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The combination of my VB.NET WinForms applications for ARM and Windows RT

Now that Windows RT has been jailbroken hacked I want to port my VB application to Windows RT. How to compile VB.NET WinForms application for ARM? Can this be done in VS Express? I have "VS Express for Windows 8" and "VS Express for the desktop." My application does not use any custom libraries or controls, so this should not be a problem if you can compile it for ARM. It?

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You just need to use the assembly output from your application as is. One important factor to consider is that any P / Invokes or dependencies on unmanaged code will most likely not work on Windows RT without migrating these unmanaged libraries. As long as your AnyCPU project, it should work.

The CLR (Common Language Runtime) will actually compile JIT (Just In Time) with ARM processor instructions. No recompilation required.

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