hi John, very interesting. I forgot about Hotpaw. Can you share your programs for using the serial port? thanks! Steve
On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 12:34 AM JOHN JR & VIRGINIA WHITTON < jwhit...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > A good while back, I developed several trivial applications for my Pal, > using Hotpaw Basic. In each case, those involved RS-232 connections. > > It's pretty straight-up Basic, as I recall. It's been years, but looks > like it's available for download here: > Ron Nicholson's Ancient Palm OS Computing Information Page > <http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/palm.html> > > Ron Nicholson's Ancient Palm OS Computing Information Page > > <http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/palm.html> > > > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, 6:36:40 PM EDT, Dan Higdon < > therealh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Wow, that's pretty cool. I have an old Palm III that I keep wanting to > find stuff to do with. I have the cradle (an RS232 cradle, thankfully) but > no software. I put batteries into it and it does work. > From the sounds of things, it looks like it won't be a straight-up "throw > ASCII at it" terminal, but it will be fun to explore the options I think. > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 7:24 AM Stephen Adolph <twospru...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > http://palmorb.sourceforge.net/download.html > > stumbled across this interesting piece of Palm Pilot software.... it turns > the PP into an RS232 driven LCD display. This seems like it could be quite > useful for the M100 - debug interface, auxiliary input/output etc. > >
