Sprite Backup just released the Beta version for WM5. Read here:
http://spritesoftware.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1836
Participate in this Beta program to have a chance to win a free license and free T-shirt
Quick comments: I tried to perform a backup in basic mode (all data 47MB). This Beta screams.. Done in 4 minutes. In addition you can backup to your PC...
Have not seen how to make a self extract (.exe file yet). Stay tuned!
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Introduction Sprite Backup WM 2005 Version
Thank you for choosing Sprite Backup. The following user guide will lead you through the necessary steps required for the installation of Sprite Backup and how to backup and restore your data. This guide will also help you to take full advantage of all the features that Sprite Backup offers. In addition to this user guide we also offer a comprehensive help manual, that can be accessed from any Sprite Backup screen by tapping on start menu/help.
Basic Mode and Advanced Mode
Sprite Backup can operate in two different modes - Basic Mode and Advanced Mode. The first time you run Sprite Backup, it will be in Basic Mode. To switch between the modes, select the Options menu, then select either Switch to Basic Mode or Switch to Advanced Mode.
Basic Mode
Basic Mode is the default mode, and presents a straightforward interface for you to make backups with the minimum of effort. The Basic Mode screen displays the date and time that your last backup was created, and allows you to backup your entire Pocket PC with the tap of a button.
Advanced Mode
Advanced Mode is designed for users with more advanced backup requirements. As well as allowing you to schedule regular backups and enable automatic backup on low battery, advanced mode allows you to select which items to include and exclude from backups, enable encryption and compression, and enable the automatic maintenance of existing backup files.
Sprite Backup offers the following key features:
Fully automated schedule backups
The ability to perform selective backups and restores
Fast and simple backup operation
Backup to host PC or Network Share
Ability to initiate backup and restore operations from a PC