Ben, Thanks much. I missed this one. I never could get the secret handshake to work. May I have a chance now.
;^) Now I'm in the club too. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Gorsline Easy Business Software ========================== End of Message ========================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin OKeefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:11 PM Subject: RE: Serial on Palm OS Phones Ah man! But the secret handshake has such mystique! Now just anyone can debug handspring devices in serial... K ;^) -----Original Message----- From: Ben Combee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:53 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: RE: Serial on Palm OS Phones In article <86263@palm-dev-forum>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > Just kidding... ;^) > > To hook up to the debugger on (most?) handspring devices, one must press the cursive 'l' (that's an "el"), dot, dot and then hold the up button down and keep it pressed while entering the '2'. One then keeps it pressed until the debugger window displays. The device will click away while the download happens. > > I'd say that definitely counts as a secret handshake! > > Shhh... don't tell anybody else... It is much easier to just use the DebugPrefs.prc file that you can get from Handspring's developer site to change your default from USB to serial debugging. No need to hold the up key anymore. See http://www.handspring.com/developers/sw_dev.jhtml -- Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead Get help at http://palmoswerks.com/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ ------------------------------------------ The information in this transmittal and any attachments is privileged and confidential and is intended only for the recipient(s) listed above. You are hereby notified that any unauthorized distribution or copying of this transmittal or its attachments is prohibited. If you have received this transmittal in error, please notify me immediately at (831) 438-9550. ------------------------------------------ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
