It will work on the Pre using Classic ( http://www.motionapps.com/classic/overview/ ) but obviously that's not really the ideal way of using it...
You could even run it on Windows Mobile using StyleTap, but that's probably a bit over the top :) 2009/8/12 Kim Austin <axno...@gmail.com>: > I sent an email to gedstar to see if the program would would work on my Palm > Pre and this is the answer I received: > > ** Sorry, no. I have no plans to develop for the Pre or other smartphone > platforms. > > Doug Gordon > GHCS Software > http://www.ghcssoftware.com > g...@ghcssoftware.com > > Kim > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Jane Sarles <sarlesinsi...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> I agree with you about the netbook. I have the Samsung and it is so >> wonderfully portable and has 9 hours of battery life, so it works great for >> taking to libraries or anywhere. I use Gedwise to refer to when there is >> something I don't recall about my data, but for taking down information, a >> netbook is working out very well. >> >> Jane Sarles >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Simon Dick <sim...@irrelevant.org> wrote: >>> >>> Must admit that I used to use PG, but since getting a 10" netbook I've >>> been tending to use that in preference (though the annoying keyboard >>> on my X1 phone probably doesn't help much) >>> >>> 2009/8/12 Connie Sheets <clshee...@yahoo.com>: >>> > >>> > Dede, >>> > >>> > I realize this isn't exactly what you're asking, but as someone who >>> > finds all PDA-type devices too small (and too expensive when the higher >>> > cell >>> > phone access fees are considered), laptops too big, and thinks a >>> > cell-phone >>> > should be used for phone calls, I have been quite happy with my new >>> > "netbook." >>> > >>> > It is inexpensive, lightweight, fits easily in my bag or large purse, >>> > has a reputed 9 hour battery life (and comes close in actual practice), >>> > and >>> > I can touch-type on it! I've taken it to libraries and courthouse >>> > basements >>> > and transcribed or abstracted documents directly into Legacy, along with >>> > negative searches into a Research Log I maintain with Legacy's To Do >>> > feature. >>> > >>> > Upon return home, I just copy my .fdb file via a flash drive back into >>> > my desktop copy of Legacy, and I'm all set. >>> > >>> > The only "negative" is that it took about 10 days to become comfortable >>> > with the smaller keyboard; not much of a negative in my opinion. >>> > >>> > Just something to think about... >>> > >>> > Connie in AZ >>> > >>> > >>> > --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Dede Holden <deanbuc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >> I've just read "Bring >>> >> your Legacy file with you" on the Legacy News page. >>> >> >>> >> Does anyone in the group have experience with Pocket >>> >> Genealogist or GedStar Pro? I have a Palm ES2, but I am >>> >> contemplating the purchase of a new cellphone with the >>> >> thought of reducing my "gadgets" so that I just >>> >> have one mobile device. >>> >> >>> >> Is there anyone on the group using either one of these >>> >> programs on a cellphone? If so, which one, and how well >>> >> does it work with Legacy? I would like to be able to carry >>> >> my information with me and be able to easily sync with my >>> >> desktop computer when I return home. >>> >> >>> >> I understand that Pocket Genealogist may be the best, >>> >> but I'm restricted to AT&T as my carrier, but >>> >> I'm not so sure about the quality of the Windows mobile >>> >> based cellphones. >>> >> >>> >> Or - would it be better for me to keep my Legacy >>> >> on GedStar Pro on my Palm and have a separate >>> >> cellphone? >>> >> >>> >> I hope this will be considered on topic, since my >>> >> whole purpose is being able to carry Legacy with me in the >>> >> field. Any advice? >>> >> >>> >> Thanks in advance, >>> >> Dede Holden >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Legacy User Group guidelines: >>> > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>> > Archived messages: >>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >>> > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>> > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>> Archived messages: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >>> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>> >>> >>> >> > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
