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Chapter 1: Windows Embedded CE
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For the CE 6.0 release, a new set of VoIP components was added to help the OEM take advantage of the
CE platform to design and build VoIP devices. In addition to the core VoIP communication component,
the VoIP application suite, with source code provided, was added to CE 6.0 to improve functionality. The
VoIP application suite includes the following components:
Homescreen Application — Provides the shell functionality as the core of a phone application
with features to launch other applications and provide network status, voice - mail and e - mail
message status, and system monitoring.
Phone Application — Provides the user interface to dial a phone number to initiate a phone
call. The phone application also provides the user interface to the VoIP stack.
Settings Application — Provides the user interface to configure system settings for the VoIP
application suite.
Bootstrap Application — This application connects to a server and downloads the provisioning
information for the phone.
OS Design Templates
Windows Embedded CE provides a set of OS design templates. An OS design template contains a
predefined selection of CE components to use as the starting point for a new OS design to develop a
customized CE runtime image. The following OS design templates are included with CE Platform
Builder and provide starting points for developing the various devices noted:
Digital Media Receiver — Music and video playback and storage devices
Enterprise Terminal — Thin client, point of sale, point of information, kiosk, and other types of
information appliance devices
Enterprise Web Pad — Portable Internet appliance devices with large display screens using a
touch screen to capture user input
Gateway — Wireless access points, network routers, and other type of devices requiring Internet
connection sharing features
Industrial Controller — Human Machine Interface (HMI) devices for industrial automation and
control applications
Internet Appliance — Browser - based Internet appliances using standard keyboards and
monitors
IP Phone Advanced — Video phones with QVGA touch screens, using VoIP to save cost, and
with advanced provisioning and conference calling
IP Phone Basic — Basic Internet - based telephone devices using VoIP
Set - Top Box — Television set - top boxes able to display Internet and media contents
Small - Footprint Device — Small - footprint devices with a minimal set of system components
Windows Network Projector — Windows network projects. Using the Connect to Windows
Network Projector feature, a Windows Vista computer can redirect its display contents to the
Windows Network Projector.
Windows Thin Client — Windows - based thin - client terminals
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