prc-tools2 problem

2000-04-07 Thread cswang
Hello: I have following problems during compile: /prc-tools/H-i586-cygwin32/lib/gcc-lib/m68k-palmos/2.95.2-kgpd/../../../../m 68k- palmos/include/string.h:33: warning: conflicting types for built-in function `me mset' In file included from /prc-tools/H-i586-cygwin32/lib/gcc-lib/m68k-palmos/2.95.2-

Section Attribute Idea....

2000-04-07 Thread Thomas Ward
Hey! My multi-segment application now looks something like this: void function1(void) __attribute__ ((section ("section1"))); void function2(void) __attribute__ ((section ("section1"))); void function3(void) __attribute__ ((section ("section1"))); ... void function4(void) __attribute__ ((section

Re: RealTimeHandling

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Sabram
Paulo, Good to hear from my counterpart! Yes, to do things like this on the Palm, the most advantageous way to communicate with serial hardware is to set up a polling environment where you are in continuos contact with the hardware. The communication occurs with a low interval time-out in Evt

Re: Solid underlines in fields, how to remove them?

2000-04-07 Thread Sudipta Ghose
Thanks, to Jun and Jason for answering my query. Changing the field attribute to grayUnderline works great. But it's a pain to do that in every form. I have a lot of them. It would be nice if I can get the 3.5 constructor and Postrezlinker working with CW 5. So, I tried copying the PostRezlink

Re: RealTimeHandling

2000-04-07 Thread Paulo Raffaelli
>Hi all, > >I have been busy quiet a while to make a program that does RealTime >handling and I hear from all sides that the Palm can't do this. But >there is an application and software on the market called DataStick >see www.datastick.com and you see that this device does realtime >measureme

Re: Database size in a PALM

2000-04-07 Thread Sudipta Ghose
I asked the same question a while ago. Got a couple of replies. This is what we formulated from the replies. This is pseudo code only, but this is what we do to get the DB size in Palm. #define DB_HEADER_OVERHEAD 64 //this one is said to be 16 or 14 byte, but actually checking the //ch

Re: MemPtrUnlock and MemHandleUnlock

2000-04-07 Thread Paul Nevai
# I had asked this question to roger flores at a previous Palm developer # conference, ans his answer was that since MemHandleUnlock was in turn # calling MemPtrUnlock, it made no difference you are using one or the other # as long as it is pertinent to the type of block you are unlocking. # # Fr

Re: View memory strangeness

2000-04-07 Thread krollin
> Using emulator 3.0a5 and CW 6.0 with latest PalmOS 3.5 SDK, using the > release Palm VII,OS 3.2,non-debug,non-ez,english ROM OK, that's pretty much my setup here, except that I have a later Emulator (natch!) and was using a Palm III ROM. > Pick any old project and get into debug mode and ope

Re: DOC files - was memopad 4k limit

2000-04-07 Thread Dong Liu
Tom Zerucha wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 03:05:09PM -0400, Dong Liu wrote: > > > Speak of the DOC format, I have some complain about it. It does NOT > > support 8bit characters, such as Chinese codings. So I hacked > > CSpotRun and txt2pdbdoc to use zlib. But I'm not very satisfied > > wit

Palm Beaming to non-palm (windows) IrObex stacks... interoperabil ity issue

2000-04-07 Thread Schettino, John
As part of HP's CoolTown project (http://cooltown.hp.com) we want to support using VCards and IrObex to support legacy devices. In other words, someone with any kind of device (Palm, CE, Psion, Cell phone, whatever) that supports IrObex and can beam/receive a VCard can interoperate with CoolTown e

Debugging a memory leak

2000-04-07 Thread Ken Miller
I need help on trying to debug a program I have finished. It compiles ok, but when I go to run it under POSE, it bombs right of the bat with a memory leak. Since it bombs before I even get started in the program, I am not sure how to debug it. Can anyone tell me the best way narrow down the pro

Re: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Mann
>I couldn't speculate why event creation and queuing differs between >a device and >Poser. Poser doesn't really get into the mix; Keith: After thinking about this, let me clarify, and retract what I said (yet another documented case of speaking without thinking too much). I have a project whe

Re: How to create and use custom font?

2000-04-07 Thread Masaki Asami
Thanks for all response, I tried New Data Masters Pilot Font Tool. Unfortunately, that could not handle multi-byte character. It seems to me that everything becomes clear except font tool issue. Now I should look for a tool for multi-byte character. I should be able to finish this project then.

RE: prc-tools v2 an multisegment

2000-04-07 Thread Gary Clark
> -Original Message- > From: Florent Pillet [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 3:35 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: Re: prc-tools v2 an multisegment > > on 27/03/00 6:52, Chris DiPierro at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Someone asked me if I had multi

Re: Changes to startup sequence?

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Sokolov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "So what" is that you might find it better to invest your talents elsewhere. > Perhaps it's just me, but I don't understand the benefit of adding support for a > feature that people can't take full advantage of. View it not as a feature but as removing an absolutely un

Re: MemPtrUnlock and MemHandleUnlock

2000-04-07 Thread Florent Pillet
on 7/04/00 21:40, Paul Nevai at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > MemPtrUnlock (memoRecTxtP); > > or > > MemHandleUnlock (memoRecH); > > is better? Thanks! Best regards, Paul I had asked this question to roger flores at a previous Palm developer conference, ans his answer was that since MemHandleUnl

Re: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Mann
>I couldn't speculate why event creation and queuing differs between >a device and >Poser. Poser doesn't really get into the mix; except for pen events, all event >queue-related operations are handled by the Palm OS (pen events are inserted >magically into the system when the Palm OS would otherw

Re: Changes to startup sequence?

2000-04-07 Thread Brandon Wallace
Well, I'm a newbie Palm programmer and my first app is on track to be about 40k or so. I use CW and am grateful that I will not have to deal with the multisegment issues as I have enough to learn already. So if he wishes to implement the ability in his prc tools then I am sure there are others l

Re: palmos-comm-dev@markspace.com opens

2000-04-07 Thread Adam Wozniak
Brian Hall wrote: > The PalmOS Communications Developer list is now open. > > To join and receive individual messages: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe%20palmos-comm-dev > > To join and receive a daily MIME formatted digest: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe%20diges

Re: prc-tools v2 an multisegment

2000-04-07 Thread Florent Pillet
on 27/03/00 6:52, Chris DiPierro at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Someone asked me if I had multiple definitions of the function I was having > problems of. I DID! Aha I thought as I got rid of the multiple definitions. > So I got rid of the old definitions and tried again. > > Now I get the follow

Re: Changes to startup sequence?

2000-04-07 Thread krollin
> > I'm curious...how will you get these applications on a device? Doesn't HotSync > > impose a 64K limit on the sizes of resources transferred to the device? > > Hmm, I thought it was much more fundamental than HotSync, having to do with > *all* chunks in *all* heaps, dynamic or storage, being

Re: Changes to startup sequence?

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Sokolov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm curious...how will you get these applications on a device? Doesn't HotSync > impose a 64K limit on the sizes of resources transferred to the device? Hmm, I thought it was much more fundamental than HotSync, having to do with *all* chunks in *all* heaps, dynamic or

Re: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread krollin
Steve, I couldn't speculate why event creation and queuing differs between a device and Poser. Poser doesn't really get into the mix; except for pen events, all event queue-related operations are handled by the Palm OS (pen events are inserted magically into the system when the Palm OS would ot

Re: Changes to startup sequence?

2000-04-07 Thread krollin
> I > am, however, actively working on remedying this by developing a new toolchain > that will impose no 32 KB limit on segment sizes or locality of reference. I'm curious...how will you get these applications on a device? Doesn't HotSync impose a 64K limit on the sizes of resources transferr

Re: DOC files - was memopad 4k limit

2000-04-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 03:05:09PM -0400, Dong Liu wrote: > Speak of the DOC format, I have some complain about it. It does NOT > support 8bit characters, such as Chinese codings. So I hacked > CSpotRun and txt2pdbdoc to use zlib. But I'm not very satisfied > with, zlib is too large and too slow

Re: Database size in a PALM

2000-04-07 Thread Steve
>I have a database with 120,000 records and I was wondering how I could find >out if they could fit on a PALM. Of course, since Palm databases are indexed with UInts, 64K records is the maximum you can have. And, as discussed in recent days, if you have 32K you need to implement your own sort

RE: touchy memo pad records

2000-04-07 Thread Steve
>Just a guess, but are you calling DmReleaseRecord after you are done with a >record? DmGetRecord returns a record and marks the record as busy. If you >try to read again before the busy bit is cleared, you will get an error. And therefore you should use DmQueryRecord instead for this purpose.

RE: touchy memo pad records

2000-04-07 Thread McMicken, Steven
Just a guess, but are you calling DmReleaseRecord after you are done with a record? DmGetRecord returns a record and marks the record as busy. If you try to read again before the busy bit is cleared, you will get an error. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Stephen Bentley [mailt

Starting A Conduit From Desktop

2000-04-07 Thread Jon Baer
I am interested in knowing (didnt see any docs) if its possible to have an application on the desktop (either in C or Java) perform a HotSync automatically without having to press the button on the cradle. I realize the Palm itself can initiate a sync but can an application call back out to the

touchy memo pad records

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen Bentley
My app is opening the memo pad db (read-only), reading through the memo pad entries, and closing the memo pad db. The next time I try to access the records in any way, I get an "err getting rec". I reset, then everything's fine. Does anyone know why this is happening, even though I am only r

Re: New list needed?

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Mann
>Hey Palm guys, how about setting up new palm-dev-forum-gcc and >palm-dev-forum-metrowerks lists dedicated to questions and issues which >are TOOL-SPECIFIC and leave the palm-dev-forum for general >(tool-independent) develpment issues? Yes, yes, yes yes! Great idea. Regards, Steve Mann -

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Mann
>So if I were to have an application with 3 different sections gathering >data, I would create 3 databases? (data stored in each would be independant >of each other) You could do that, or you could put them all in one database with some way to distinguigh them, a record ID code, for instance.

RE: New list needed?

2000-04-07 Thread Paul A. Dugas
I second the motion only so I don't have to read this prc-tools holy war ;) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > m]On Behalf Of Steve > Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 3:43 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: New list needed? > > > Hey Palm guys,

Re: Can I Output Debugging messages to the Console or Debugger?

2000-04-07 Thread Hal Mueller
Try HostFOpen and HostFPrintF, for logging during POSER runs. I use a little wrapper to open/close the file and then invoke some test cases. This function refers to a couple of simple alert forms, a yes/no and a FrmCustomAlert target. void HostprintTest() { DWord temp; #define outname "my ou

Re: PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Dont

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Davis
> Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's acting as > > though fmod(i,6) is returning zero. > > That's interesting... and congratulations on the detective work. > > The basic thing that comes to mind is that there are a lot of unnecessary > fp conversions going on in there. It would be

Re: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Steve Mann
>I think the problem is based on the stack problem that OS (or SDK?) 3.3 >seems to have in conjunction with POSE - I'm now HotSyncing my program to a >real device every time I want to test and it works just perfectly. Kind of >awkward, but then again it's a joyride compared to the tools I use at w

Re: Bachmann Print - Mac - Resource Files???

2000-04-07 Thread Glenn Bachmann
Scott, I'm not very experienced on the Mac, but this is as it should be - a 0 byte resource file, and another on in the resource.frk folder. Have you tried to load them - what makes you think they are invalid? Glenn Bachmann President Bachmann Software At 03:35 PM 4/7/00 -0400, you wrote: >We r

Re: New list needed?

2000-04-07 Thread Charles L. Christensen
Good idea Steve! It's about time! Steve wrote: > Hey Palm guys, how about setting up new palm-dev-forum-gcc and > palm-dev-forum-metrowerks lists dedicated to questions and issues which > are TOOL-SPECIFIC and leave the palm-dev-forum for general > (tool-independent) develpment issues? > > Ste

Re: ?Unable to DmDeleteDatabase - get MemoryMgr Free Handle error

2000-04-07 Thread Al Macy
That was it, thanks Steve! "McMicken, Steven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:7504@palm-dev-forum... > > DmFindDatabase returns type LocalID, which I believe is defined as a DWord, > not an int. Your problem may be there. > > Regards, > > Steve > > -Original Message- > From: Al

New list needed?

2000-04-07 Thread Steve
Hey Palm guys, how about setting up new palm-dev-forum-gcc and palm-dev-forum-metrowerks lists dedicated to questions and issues which are TOOL-SPECIFIC and leave the palm-dev-forum for general (tool-independent) develpment issues? Steve Patt President, Stevens Creek Software http://www.stev

Re: Determining if menu is active/poped up?

2000-04-07 Thread Chris Faherty
On 07-Apr-2000 Jason Simpkins wrote: > In my eventhandling function I use the nilEvent to poll the serial port and > read a datastream coming in, then parse the data and display the information > on the screen. If the menu is "pulled down" obscuring the screen and I am > still polling the seria

RE: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread McMicken, Steven
It depends on your application. You could actually use one database, but store the three sections in three different records of your database. Three databases is probably cleaner, though. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Timothy Astle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, Ap

MemPtrUnlock and MemHandleUnlock

2000-04-07 Thread Paul Nevai
Hi: Can you please explain me when to use MemPtrUnlock as opposed to MemHandleUnlock? I have situations like memoRecH = DmQueryRecord (MemoDB, i); [or MemHandleNew (128);] memoRecTxtP = MemHandleLock (memoRecH); ... Then MemPtrUnlock (memoRecTxtP); or MemHandleUnlock (memoRecH); is better

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Timothy Astle
Thanks buddy! That's all I needed to know :-) -- Timothy Astle Brandon Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:7508@palm-dev-forum... > > I am writing my first Palm app and that is how I am doing it! > > I have a patient db where I store all of the patients the user > has entered/

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Brandon Wallace
I am writing my first Palm app and that is how I am doing it! I have a patient db where I store all of the patients the user has entered/downloaded. I have a bill db where I store all of the bills the user has entered. I then have 4 different lookupcode dbs that store various lookup codes used

Bachmann Print - Mac - Resource Files???

2000-04-07 Thread Scott Szretter
We recently received the Bachmann print drivers, and after unzipping on the mac, the sames - for example page manager - have invalid resource files. One of them is 0k, and the other in the "resource fork" folder is 1k. Any ideas??? Thanks, Scott Szretter -- For information on using the Palm

Re: PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Don't know if I'm getting closer or farther from success - help

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Sokolov
Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, since this concerns using the John Marshall version, > you are probably not the one to comment. The people reading the list have the right to know what are the problems in that version (which John appears to silently deny), and I as someone who know

RE: ?Unable to DmDeleteDatabase - get MemoryMgr Free Handle error

2000-04-07 Thread McMicken, Steven
DmFindDatabase returns type LocalID, which I believe is defined as a DWord, not an int. Your problem may be there. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Al Macy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 3:10 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: ?Unable to DmDeleteDataba

Re: Determining if menu is active/poped up?

2000-04-07 Thread Jason Simpkins
In my eventhandling function I use the nilEvent to poll the serial port and read a datastream coming in, then parse the data and display the information on the screen. If the menu is "pulled down" obscuring the screen and I am still polling the serial port with the nilEvent loop and updating the

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Timothy Astle
Thanks. So if I were to have an application with 3 different sections gathering data, I would create 3 databases? (data stored in each would be independant of each other) -- Timothy Astle Al Macy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:7502@palm-dev-forum... > > Tim, > > For Palm, a datab

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Al Macy
Tim, For Palm, a database is essentially just a set of chunks of memory. You can store multiple fields in each chunk or database record, but you are responsible for converting the chunk of memory into a structure containing the different fields. "Timothy Astle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in mess

Re: PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Don't know if I'm getting closer or farther from success - help

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Davis
> Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am currently using jump islands to get > > around the 32k jump limit but it's getting tougher. > > Jump islands are useless in any post-0.5.0 prc-tools. The crt0 module, > which is always at the beginning, calls some functions from the crt > libra

Re: build-prc fails under linux, works fine under Windows

2000-04-07 Thread John Marshall
bytefox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The RPM on the palm.com sites is made for redhat 6.1 and is linked > dinamically with that version of libc and libstdc++. The problem, if I > remember rigth, is that Mandrake 7 use a different (newer) libstdc++ so you > need to recompile the tools. Yes, I expe

?Unable to DmDeleteDatabase - get MemoryMgr Free Handle error

2000-04-07 Thread Al Macy
I need to delete obsolete versions of my database. However, in POSE, when I call DmDeleteDatabase() I get an error message: ...reports: MemoryMgr.c Line 4359 Free Handle Followed by a few other errors and a need to reset. When deleting a different database, I get a "bus error".

Re: build-prc fails under linux, works fine under Windows

2000-04-07 Thread bytefox
- Original Message - From: "Andrew W. Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 10:41 PM Subject: build-prc fails under linux, works fine under Windows > My app compiles fine under Windows, but f

Re: memopad 4k limit

2000-04-07 Thread Dong Liu
Steve Sabram wrote: > > Because of the name and intended use of the application. It is a "Memopad" which >means short notes and comments. If you are > looking to write the Great American Novel, don't use MemoPad. If you need to output >to a lot of text, that is what the DOC format > is all a

Re: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Michael A. Krehan
Schettino, John wrote in message <7480@palm-dev-forum>... >It seems as though you don't want to dispatch the event right away, but >rather you just want to put the event in the event queue. Maybe just >switching the FrmDispatchEvent() call to an EvtAddEventToQueue() call will >clear things up?

Re: Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Brian O'Grady
You are correct Tim, PalmOS refers to databases as what I always thought to be a "table". I'm sure one of the old hands on this list can tell you why. Table refers to the grid like UI object in constructor. Regards, Brian - Original Message - From: "Timothy Astle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ne

Re: Frozen Handles? (was: Re: MemHandleNew() vs. MemPtrNew())

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Richard Hartman wrote in message <7003@palm-dev-forum>... ... >Now for a followup question on handles. You can >attach a handle to a database (DmAttachRecord). >Are handles attached in this way "frozen". That is, >if I build an intricate structure with objects containing >handles referencing ot

Re: PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Dont

2000-04-07 Thread John Marshall
Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's acting as > though fmod(i,6) is returning zero. That's interesting... and congratulations on the detective work. The basic thing that comes to mind is that there are a lot of unnecessary fp conversions going on in there. It would be very interesting

Re: PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Don't know if I'm getting closer or farther from success - help

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Sokolov
Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am currently using jump islands to get > around the 32k jump limit but it's getting tougher. Jump islands are useless in any post-0.5.0 prc-tools. The crt0 module, which is always at the beginning, calls some functions from the crt library, which will a

Database tables?

2000-04-07 Thread Timothy Astle
I'm new to databases in the Palm OS. What I ideally need to do is create 3 tables and use a conduit to extract them. However, I've seen no mention of "tables" when reading about Palm databases. Does this mean I have to create 3 separate databases? Could someone point me in the right direction?

PRC-TOOLS 2.0 - Don't know if I'm getting closer or farther from success - help

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Davis
I have completely reconstructed all of my header files to make sure I have no duplicates, etc. I am currently using jump islands to get around the 32k jump limit but it's getting tougher. So, I decided to try and get multiple code resources to work with prc-tools 2.0 but I am having no succe

palmos-comm-dev@markspace.com opens

2000-04-07 Thread Brian Hall
The PalmOS Communications Developer list is now open. To join and receive individual messages: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe%20palmos-comm-dev To join and receive a daily MIME formatted digest: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe%20digest%20palmos-comm-dev Topics of di

Re: Database size in a PALM

2000-04-07 Thread Dave Lippincott
a) there are several articles in the Palm Knowledge Base (two of which are 1748 and 1145) that outline memory usage in the Palm OS b) >From my earlier post: >Both OS versions (OS2.x and 3.0)have a DB overhead of 84 bytes >Both OS versions allocate DB memory in 4 byte chunks (so a record of 2 byt

Can I Output Debugging messages to the Console or Debugger?

2000-04-07 Thread Doug McFadyen
I want my app to be able to do some formatted (sprintf, printf, etc) output to either the PalmDebugger (in the Debugger window) or in the Console window. Are there any debugging APIs that facilitate this functionality? I guess if not, I could always grab the serial port and output to it (with a

Re: ?Hotsync crashes in Palm41.dll

2000-04-07 Thread Geoff_Richmond
> Thanks, Geoff, I've been trying for a long time to get info on that. I'm > not clear on why this would cause my conduit to crash. Is it that it makes > calls that crash if MFC 4.1 is not loaded? Well, I'm not exactly sure what causes the crash at the moment, either. We know that a percentag

RE: FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Schettino, John
It seems as though you don't want to dispatch the event right away, but rather you just want to put the event in the event queue. Maybe just switching the FrmDispatchEvent() call to an EvtAddEventToQueue() call will clear things up? - John Schettino Palm OS Programming for Dummies: http://schetti

Database size in a PALM

2000-04-07 Thread Nicholas Breau
Is their a way to easily determine the amount of RAM available in a PALM ? I have a database with 120,000 records and I was wondering how I could find out if they could fit on a PALM. I know it depends on the size of each record, but was wondering if anybody could let me know how I could determin

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Chris Faherty
On 07-Apr-2000 Richard Hartman wrote: > My only concern here is really to make the choices easily > distinguishable to someone just coming in looking for some > tools. Since the Marshall toolset and the Sokolov toolset > are NOT successive versions to each other, I firmly believe > that they nee

Re: Unexpected Error #32

2000-04-07 Thread Scott Maxwell
I have exactly the same thing. Others are complaining about #32 and something about bitmaps. This must be the same bug. It only began happening on my system after updating to SDK3.5 with the latest Constructor. Scott Maxwell - Original Message - From: "Alejandro Calvo" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Michael C. Neel
"Aaron Ardiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:7421@palm-dev-forum... i had to add my 2c on this topic - but please listen to the points i wish to make. the discussion of the "Zen of UNIX" and "non commercial" development is total garbage. Linux *was* FREE, and totally open sourc

Re: Launch Network Preference panel

2000-04-07 Thread Chi Guan
Thanks a lot, Max, I have got this to work. However, my real problem is: I don't want user to select the Network interface. I want to Attach a new one before open it then Detach it after it closed. I have posted the fowllowing message twice and have not get any answer. May be it is too obviou

XML Parser

2000-04-07 Thread cswang
Hello: Where can I find XML Parser for Palm Platform? Thanks in advance for any help -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html

FrmDispatchEvent crashes - only on the emulator

2000-04-07 Thread Michael A. Krehan
Hi, my form A has a custom event which calls FldNewField(). When I trigger this event via FrmDispatchEvent() from within the event handler of form A, everything works fine. Now I'm in the event handler of the modal popup form B and all I do is "FrmReturnToForm(Form_A); FrmDispatchEvent(That_cu

Re: Looking for ScriptPlugin.c ??

2000-04-07 Thread David Fedor
>Article 1755 on Network Communication makes reference to a file ScriptPlugin.c I don't know what's up with it - I see it as part of the internal OS team's files, but it isn't in the SDK or anywhere else that is accessible to the outside world. I've asked someone else here in devsupp to investig

Re: Unknown rsrc type

2000-04-07 Thread David Fedor
>HwrRes.c, Line:174, >Unknown rsrc type. > >What does this mean and what would be a reasonable solution? It means you're loading a form with a UI element on it, that the OS doesn't know about. Perhaps you're using one of the new Palm OS 3.5 UI objects, like graphical buttons or sliders? (Or perh

Re: Offscreen windows & OS 3.5?

2000-04-07 Thread David Fedor
>Ok, I've got a small app that double buffers some screen activity by using >offscreen windows. Works great in the emulator on OS 3.3 and less. But as >soon as I run it on a 3.5 device, I get random hangs, bus errors, etc. Did >something change in OS 3.5 with these windows? Well, they can use lot

Re: Determining if menu is active/poped up?

2000-04-07 Thread David Fedor
>What is the best way/offical way of doing this? Right now I just check to >see if a menuevent has happened and what form is the current one. Well, it depends on what your actual goal is. There isn't necessarily a menu bar visible when you get a menu event sent to you; see for example the comma

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Chris Faherty wrote in message <7458@palm-dev-forum>... > >On 07-Apr-2000 Richard Hartman wrote: > >> I don't think I have a misunderstanding. I never said you took the name >> prc-tools from John. Rather I believe that both you and John took the >> name from the same ancestor: prc-tools 0.5.0.

Re: Sony MZ-R110PDA/R120PDA

2000-04-07 Thread Ray Rodrick
Forget the joke - I want one ! - Original Message - From: Richard Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 1:32 AM Subject: Re: Sony MZ-R110PDA/R120PDA > It would be a better product ... > > -- > -

Re: Unexpected Error #32

2000-04-07 Thread Jun-Kiat Lam
Hi Alejandro, This is a known bug in the PalmRez Post Linker. Palm has fixed it and they will be updating it soon. In the meantime, it's a harmless, although annoying message you can ignore. Rgds, Jun-Kiat Lam Metrowerks Technical Support - Original Message - From: "Alejandro Calvo" <[E

Re: Constructor Version

2000-04-07 Thread Jun-Kiat Lam
The latest version of Constructor is the one in the Provider Pavilion (1.5b5, I think). It's the one that fixes the 'rainbow-display' bug on Win 9x. It comes in a separate archive contaning just the Constructor executable by itself. Rgds, Jun-Kiat Lam Metrowerks Technical Support - Original

Re: Unknown rsrc type

2000-04-07 Thread Jun-Kiat Lam
Hi Gary, Sorry, it's kinda hard to say. Could you provide more info on how your resources are set up? This would be helpful in narrowing the problem. Rgds, Jun-Kiat Lam Metrowerks Technical Support - Original Message - From: "Anson, Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <

Re: Stick a fork in it!

2000-04-07 Thread Adam Wozniak
Michael Sokolov wrote: > Please do yourself a favor, read my Programmer's Guide to PalmOS gcc, and get a > feel for how all this is done in reality. Regardless of your intentions, your attitude is abrasive. -- Adam Wozniak Senior Software Design Engineer Surveyor Corporation 4501 Orcutt Rd. San

Re: Stick a fork in it!

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Sokolov
Tom Zerucha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (Is there a Palm shared lib standard? - how does mathlib do it? In Chapter 5, Shared Libraries, of my Programmer's Guide to PalmOS gcc, I explain how SysLibs are designed for low-level hardware-controlling drivers and how they are unacceptable for an appl

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Chris Faherty
On 07-Apr-2000 Richard Hartman wrote: > I don't think I have a misunderstanding. I never said you took the name > prc-tools from John. Rather I believe that both you and John took the > name from the same ancestor: prc-tools 0.5.0. But since you have now > both produced successors, it is in e

Re: How to create and use custom font?

2000-04-07 Thread Scan America
I've seen a couple packages that allow you to "Make Fonts from Anything"... (Windows TrueType & Adobe Type 1) Hmmn... just found them ScanFont 3.0; FontLab & SigMaker Reply directly and I'll get the details to you... Gary M Hewitt Brookfield, WI

View memory strangeness

2000-04-07 Thread Adam Wozniak
Using emulator 3.0a5 and CW 6.0 with latest PalmOS 3.5 SDK, using the release Palm VII,OS 3.2,non-debug,non-ez,english ROM I want to do some low level poking around to see how things work, and have run into some random strangeness when viewing memory. Pick any old project and get into debug mode

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Richard Hartman wrote in message <7446@palm-dev-forum>... > >Michael Sokolov wrote in message <7375@palm-dev-forum>... >> > >>As for John Marshall's tools, >>I'm oblivious to their existence. > >Bad approach. They exist. Deal with it. > I take that back. I should have called you on your state

Re: Stick a fork in it!

2000-04-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 03:25:37PM +0200, Aaron Ardiri wrote: > > Hi, PalmOS developers, > > > > This is to let everyone know that I, Michael Sokolov, the prc-tools-0.6.0 guy, > > am back! I have been away from PalmOS development for two months and wasn't > > responding to PalmOS-related E-mail,

Re: Sony MZ-R110PDA/R120PDA

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
It would be a better product ... -- -Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW! Steve Sabram wrote in message <7411@palm-dev-forum>... > >I know! It is an April Fool's joke but a damn good one! > >Steve > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> From: Ferga

RE: Getting started

2000-04-07 Thread Schettino, John
My book, Palm OS Programming For Dummies (http://schettino.tripod.com) covers conduit development in Java, as well as all the basics for getting started with Palm OS development. - John Schettino -Original Message- From: sreedhar chakka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 06

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Nick Hammond wrote in message <7422@palm-dev-forum>... ... >o Focus on what you can do for the users of your tools rather than making >disparaging and inaccurate comments about others' efforts Thanks Nick. This point can not be stressed enough. -- -Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 186,0

Re: Web traffice thru' alternate service?

2000-04-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 10:31:52AM -0400, David Slotter wrote: > There is a Wireless Preferences panel where the user may change the proxy > server. Since it is a system preference, I would suppose you could > read/write that particular preference from an application program. > > > Subject:W

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Michael Sokolov wrote in message <7375@palm-dev-forum>... > >Richard Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Instead of creating confusion by using >> the same name as another tool set out there, perhaps you >> would consider renaming the tool set you are distributing. > >You have a misunderstan

Re: Michael Sokolov and prc-tools-0.6.0 are back!

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Hartman
Mike Davis wrote in message <7377@palm-dev-forum>... >Doesn't "open source" mean anyone can take it over and continue to >develop whatever they like in terms of the development of a program? >And further, doesn't trying to "keep control over the source" stray >from the idea of "open source"? N

Re: CW6 updates and PalmOS 3.5? Thanx Al Macy!!!

2000-04-07 Thread Alpal
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Unexpected Error #32

2000-04-07 Thread Alejandro Calvo
I have instales SDK3.5 in my Codewarrior 6 and when I compile an application the following error appear: Link Error : Unexpected Error #32. Font index not found.. Compilation halted But if I compile it again, it has no problem. What could be happening? Thank You

Re: POSE hosed (an app causes a bus error out of reset)

2000-04-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 09:08:27AM -0400, McMicken, Steven wrote: > The page up and page down keys on the keyboard act as the up-down button on > the emulator. It works in HotSync to get the "Developer's Back Door." I > usually have to try a couple of times to get it to work during reset. Hope

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