Re: Bear River C++ Framework.

Vineel Shah wrote: > Well, since this thread has become a forum for rambling and subjective > opinions, I may as well voice mine. :-) Feel free to disregard -- it's just > about *feelings*. .. and past experience that may not have any relevance in present time. > I'm not saying that the WinAPI

Re: Bear River C++ Framework.

"B. Flaumenhaft" wrote: > Steve, > > I don't think we're coming from the same perspective. That said, I'll > disagree with you. > I can see this. My experience came from a very poor, over bloated and ported C++ object library that choked a Palm device. It was up there with a JVM on PalmOS i

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

Well, since this thread has become a forum for rambling and subjective opinions, I may as well voice mine. :-) Feel free to disregard -- it's just about *feelings*. I've been coding in C++ for 10 years now. I still love it. Sure, Java is cleaner and C is a more natural fit with the APIs, but i

Re: Byte order

Do you like working at Emwerks? I looked at the web site. Thank you Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Shekar Mantha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, May 8, 2000 6:50 pm Subject: Re: Byte order > The Palm uses the Motorola byte order format -- depending on how > you a

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

> It is maddening to see all those circular references in header files. I guess I should have added "a good framework..." :) Circular references are evil... > And then to see non error checking construction of objects willy nilly > thoughout the code. God what the hell was I thinking when I l

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

On 12-May-2000 Craig Thrall wrote: > Note that the PocketPC supports Visual Basic and Visual C++, and although we > all love to hate those devices, frameworks (MFC and CString, for example) > can really help shorten your development cycle and increase the quality of > your code. I am forced to u

RE: Problems with Multi-Segment C++ Application

> Dear Palm: > > This is where I really start getting confused. Some people seem to > have no problem with segments larger than 64K. The comment below > indicates that at least one of the two segments has to exceed 64k > (156k / 2 = 78k). Knowledge Base article #1469 states that if a CODE > res

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

> * It overall bloats the code. How so? For example, wrapping some of the Palm string functionality will greatly reduce the LOC you have to write (see the Palm Foundation Classes project at SourceForge for a poor example - it's mine, so I say such things :) - of such a class). The reuse OO fram

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

The cable I use (actually my friends use; I use a pdQ phone) is between a Qualcomm/Kyocera thin phone and a Palm V or III. It's available at www.kyocera-wireless.com as the "Palm Connectivity Kit". It's Kyocera now because Qualcomm sold the handset division to Kyocera. Sprint charges $10 extra

Re: Bear River C++ Framework.

Steve, I don't think we're coming from the same perspective. That said, I'll disagree with you. >* There are so many uses and considerations to take. Bear River's framework is not targeted towards PIM, horizontal applications. These are relatively easy to write for the Palm, and they need to b

Beginner's Java Question

Hi everybody! I'm an undergraduate student, and I have this very basic question. Can anyone help me? I have Palm Emulator installed in my desktop computer, and I need to run a Java application that targets PalmPilot. How do I use KVM with Palm Emulator, so I can see what my Java application will

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

S- I have been experimenting with somebody else's C++ framework and I'd have to disagree. It: 1. does not add significan overhead at all 2. makes it *much* easier to write apps quickly > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve > S

RE: Debugging with PRCTools 2.0

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Marshall Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 4:55 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Debugging with PRCTools 2.0 Eugene Chin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is correctness affected by the fact that it is

Re: Problems with Multi-Segment C++ Application

> Dear Palm: > > This is where I really start getting confused. Some people seem to have no > problem with segments larger than 64K. The comment below indicates that at > least one of the two segments has to exceed 64k (156k / 2 = 78k). Knowledge > Base article #1469 states that if a CODE resou

RE: Problems with Multi-Segment C++ Application

Dear Palm: This is where I really start getting confused. Some people seem to have no problem with segments larger than 64K. The comment below indicates that at least one of the two segments has to exceed 64k (156k / 2 = 78k). Knowledge Base article #1469 states that if a CODE resource is great

Re: Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices}

On , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ben Darnell) wrote: >>Talking about alternative OSes. How about porting POSE and Codewarrior >>for Palm over to BeOS? > >Codewarrior is bad enough on Windows; are you sure you would want to use >CW on a minority OS (other than the one it was originally designed for)? ;-)

Re: Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices}

On Thu, 11 May 2000 09:51:45 -0700, Steve Sabram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Talking about alternative OSes. How about porting POSE and Codewarrior for Palm over >to BeOS? Yes, yes, yes! That OS screams on my Mac and is the hottest thing to come along since I was born.I don't like our c

Re: Problems with Multi-Segment C++ Application

I believe the calling function and called function shouldn't be more than 32K apart. I have an application with two segments and the size of PRC is 156K. -Elizabeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 05/10/2000 05:14:44 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Probl

RE: Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Comp etitive Practices}

BeOS is not X11-based - it has a proprietary, highly multithreaded GUI API. There is an X11 server port running on top of BeOS, however, available on their 'BeWare' site. Ironically, the BeOS integrated development environment is ... Codewarrior. Metrowerks wrote it from scratch, then Be took it

Re: Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices}

In article , wrote: > >Talking about alternative OSes. How about porting POSE and Codewarrior >for Palm over to BeOS? Codewarrior is bad enough on Windows; are you sure you would want to use CW on a minority OS (other than the one it was originally designed for)? ;-) GCC is already available fo

IRSync with Win2000?

There was a bit of confusion back when Win2K was released regarding IRSyncing with Win2K. I think the answer from Palm was "Not possible now because IRComm is no longer available, but we're working on it" -- any progress? IRSync is one of the few reasons I'm sticking with Win98 on my laptop. ==

RE: Preventing Hotsync on Symbol SPT 1700

[EMAIL PROTECTED] It's kind of quiet, though...I think most Symbol developers (like myself) are hooked up with the Symbol Development Programme. //* Rus Daniel Nesse //* Application Development //* Avnet Convergent Technologies >-Original Message- >From: Srinivas Mogalapalli [mailto:[

RE: Preventing Hotsync on Symbol SPT 1700

prefs -> buttons -> hotsync -> set 'modem' or 'serial' to your app name. -Original Message- From: Steve Branin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 3:29 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Preventing Hotsync on Symbol SPT 1700 When I launch a teminal session with H

Preventing Hotsync on Symbol SPT 1700

When I launch a teminal session with Hyperterminal to test serial communications on the SPT 1700, the unit tries to do a HotSync. I, of course, have HotSync on my PC turned off. Anyway, I have to cancel the HotSync program on the unit and then can run my program and everything works fine. How

RE: Directory Structure

> being addressed for the next prc-tools release Any indication when this is going to be.? Graham -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Help with simple select

thanks in advance for your help. I have a simple bar code scan that is scanning an inventory item. I select the number fine, I move to the record, but I am using a filter which takes a ton of time. If I turn off the filter I lose can't move to the record. this is an example of my code. What

Changing Satellite Forms event loop through an extension

Hi all, I'm doing an extension for Satellite Forms, on CodeWarrior R6, that implements communications functions. But, I'm needing to "overwrite" the Sat. Forms event loop, so I can generate events and make the assynchronous communications work. If I were using CW only, it would be this way: st

Re: Dragonball x EZ Chip

> Does somebody knows the difference between Dragonball chip and EZ chip? Yes, I know about a lot of the differences. You'll find some of them in: > Which are the models that have each one of the two? If I had to know the answer to that

Custom keyword set

Hi All, anyone done a custom keywork set for the palm api ? I tried to get it to look at the api headers, but that didn't work... so to the font of all palm knowledge... How do I get the color syntax to recognise the full palm os ?? TNX Niel > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Comp etitive Practices}

Metrowerks did a port to the BeOS for the regular platform tools about 5-6 years ago. Since then, Be, Inc. has taken on those tools and had continued to regulate them until recently (I believe they had recently stopped maintaining the CW tools for BeOS). That's just some side history. The marke

RE: sdk 3.5

Charles, The short answer is no. The Palm Rez post-linker from 5 does not work with the 3.5 SDK. Sorry. Heather KML Tufts Metrowerks Technical Support -Original Message- From: Charles Rezsonya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 3:36 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Su

Re: Dragonball x EZ Chip

> Which are the models that have each one of the two? http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/article.cfm?id=1532 This page doesn't address the differences between the EZ and non-EZ Dragonball chips, but it shows which products have which chips and other good info. Unfortunately, it doesn't have the IIIc

Re: Directory Structure

Larry C$ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would some kind developer please dump (ls -lr) a listing of the directory > structure for sdk/gcc under user local. The directory structure is available (it's somewhat hidden) in the prc-tools build instructions at http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/tools/gcc/bui

Re: Bear River C++ Framework.

Steve Sabram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:11259@palm-dev-forum... > > This is exactly why I have shied away from any general object framework for Palm Apps. > > * There are so many uses and considerations to take. > * It overall bloats the code. > * There are plenty of object like ap

Re: How do ExgDBWrite(), ExgDBRead() work ?

"Tung Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:11260@palm-dev-forum... > The SDK book says that WriteProc() will be call multiple times untils it > transmits all the data. If in the callback function, I do not assign > anything to *sizeP, sizeP still holds the value of total bytes of data

Re: Debugging with PRCTools 2.0

Eugene Chin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is correctness affected by the fact that it is a multisegment > app? Currently yes: m68k-palmos-gdb can't see beyond the main code section. See this thread, and, in particular, this posting: http://www.escribe.com/computing/pcpqa/m8980.html (The

Dragonball x EZ Chip

Does somebody knows the difference between Dragonball chip and EZ chip? Which are the models that have each one of the two? Thanks, José Antonio _ José Antonio Vianna Sobral de Magalhães Oliveira SpeedComm Telecomunicações e Informática

Debugging with PRCTools 2.0

When using the "where" command in m68k-palmos-gdb, do you guys get the right source file, function name, or line number listed for the call tree? Is correctness affected by the fact that it is a multisegment app? Thanks, Eugene. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to un

Re: frameless listbox

At 10:37 AM -0700 5/11/00, Dave Lippincott wrote: >Color? I'm still using the 3.1 SDK >Maybe someday I'll move up. Perhaps you're using the old SDK, but are your users on new devices? Perhaps, perhaps not. I'm just giving you the instructions on how to make it work everywhere, not just on old d

Re: Application Beaming from withing the application itself

On Thu, 11 May 2000, Christian Vandendorpe wrote: > Hmmm I dont know if you will be able to do this since your app will be open > when running and I'm not sure you can then access it with Dm calls in order > to send it. > > Chris > > At 03:20 PM 5/11/2000 , you wrote: > > >I know I can beam

Directory Structure

Would some kind developer please dump (ls -lr) a listing of the directory structure for sdk/gcc under user local. I am having trouble with getting m68k-gcc to find my header / lib files for the palm sdk. -- Larry -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, plea

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

Sorry, I should have said RTS. -Original Message- From: Chris Faherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 11, 2000 2:20 PM Subject: Re: Powering a device from the Palm III >On 11-May-2000 Dave Lippincott wrote: > >> ... Power is available

How do ExgDBWrite(), ExgDBRead() work ?

Hi everyone, Could anybody give me some sample codes on using ExgDBWrite() and ExgDBRead(). I have the code "Beaming the whole database", taken from the palm.com/devzone/knowledgebase. ExgPut() ExgSend(),etc. are used with ExgDBWrite(). I just need to use ExgDBWrite() and ExgDBRead(). As I under

Re: Bear River C++ Framework.

This is exactly why I have shied away from any general object framework for Palm Apps. * There are so many uses and considerations to take. * It overall bloats the code. * There are plenty of object like application environments out there already (Sat. Forms comes to mind) * Most of all, it is a

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

On 11-May-2000 Dave Lippincott wrote: > ... Power is available via the DTR line only when the serial port is open. Not quite true. That is why there is the cradle-drain problem. I kinda like the power circuit of the Firecracker module. It has a PIC in it that will run down to 2V if necessary

RE: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed somethi

On 11-May-2000 Fitzpatrick, Joe wrote: > Ahh, I get it, you mean a double layer cap like Kanthal Globar makes (I > think they are the "Maxcap" people). I haven't really kept up on that > stuff, but aren't those parts usually designed to provide microAmps over a > period of time? I also seem to

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

Thats exactly what that chart indicates. The only difference is they now call it Vcc. The resistor is in series to effectively limit the outgoing current (and help limit power to the hotsync buttons). You can 'steal' some power from it but just keep in mind that this pin always has 3.3v applied

Re: frameless listbox

Color? I'm still using the 3.1 SDK Maybe someday I'll move up. -Original Message- From: David Fedor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 11, 2000 12:47 PM Subject: Re: frameless listbox >>for anyone who might be interested... >>If you cal

RE: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed somethi

Ahh, I get it, you mean a double layer cap like Kanthal Globar makes (I think they are the "Maxcap" people). I haven't really kept up on that stuff, but aren't those parts usually designed to provide microAmps over a period of time? I also seem to recall that they take hours and hours to charge.

Re: Compiling Hacks

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 06:50:21PM -0400, Thomas Ward wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to write my first hack. I've read all the documentation, and > written my code using the new data types and headers. What I can't seem to > figure out is what my makefile should look like. Assuming I have the > foll

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 12:02:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok. Here's another random thought. > > What if I use, say, a Linear LT1300 Step-up 3.3V DC/DC converter (almost > exactly the same one the palm uses to regulate the 2 AAA cells to make its > 3.3 V supply, I think) and connect

RE: Bear River C++ Framework.

Hi Bryan, Sorry, can't comment on it. :> A bunch of things still haven't been resolved. It would surprise me if anyone could make a lot of money off of something like this, but the decision's not really up to me. Regards, Ben >Ben, > >Thanks for the update! I just wanted to know that it was a

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

It's straight TCP/IP NetLib socket code. Symbol provides a number of interfaces in addition to that (checking which wireless provider you're talking to, etc.), but it's still TCP/IP. I should make this clearer, if I didn't already ... the 1740's require base wireless transmitters called Access

Re: Problems with Multi-Segment C++ Application

I've had a variety of problems with large (>90K) multi-segment C++ apps. I never resolved any of these problems. I observed a *large* number of things that appeared to be inconsistent with the documentation, both Palm SDK and Metrowerks. This stuff is complicated, confusing and poorly documented

Re: Application Beaming from withing the application itself

"Josh Aversa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:11196@palm-dev-forum... > I know I can beam my application from a launcher app, but is it > possible to invoke a menu command from within my application so that > my application beams itself and its databases to another palm? You'll need to

Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 03:42:05PM -0700, Michael S. Davis wrote: > On Wed, 10 May 2000, Tom Zerucha wrote: > > > I don't think it would be unfair, but the hardware is still costly. > > The "entry" pocket PC is a large percentage of the cost of a real > > laptop, and you aren't going to like work

RE: Application Beaming from withing the application itself

Josh, There is sample code to do this on the developer.com sight. I think it's also listed in the knowledge base. The article, "Beaming a whole database" includes code for beaming a whole database and app from within the app. It can be found at http://developer.earthweb.com/directories/palm/kn

DmDeleteRecord vs. DmReleaseRecord

I have a quick question about DmDeleteRecord. I know when you sync it, the records marked with the delete bit are deleted. However, when the documentation reads, "sync", do they mean: When you hotsync your app? or When you hotsync your app and have a conduit dll set up for the app to handle the

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

What type of phone and connector did you use with the sprint wireless web? Does your app use anything other than the standard NetLib functions to make the tcp/ip connection using that setup? -Original Message- From: Laurence Lundblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL P

Codewarrior on BeOS [was: Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices}

Talking about alternative OSes. How about porting POSE and Codewarrior for Palm over to BeOS? Steve -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

At 12:31 PM 5/11/00, you wrote: >There is no Vcc pin on a Series III connector. You may be thinking of the >DSR line which is tied to Vcc via a resistor. If you applied 3.3v to this >pin, the current would be severely limited heading upstream into your Palm. >(Not to mention what kind of damage

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

At 03:52 PM 5/10/00 -0400, you wrote: > >Just for example, this morning Qualcomm and Sprint announced data service > >trials at 144kpbs. I will not hazard a prediction when or where in the > >world such service will roll out. My point was mainly that native TCP/IP > >has a bright future for wirele

Re: frameless listbox

>for anyone who might be interested... >If you call WinEraseRectangleFrame(rectangleFrame,&(pListPtr->bounds)); >after each time the list is drawn, the list's frame doesn't display That'll probably work fine, as long as the background color is set correctly. But, that could well have ugly result

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III

There is no Vcc pin on a Series III connector. You may be thinking of the DSR line which is tied to Vcc via a resistor. If you applied 3.3v to this pin, the current would be severely limited heading upstream into your Palm. (Not to mention what kind of damage you could do to the Palm's voltage r

Re: OffTopic? - Microsoft Anti-Competitive Practices

As I'm a mere newbie, I was just watching this discussion. However, I think there is a topic not touched on yet. I talked to a friend who is a WinCE developer and he is working with VC++ because VB is too slow in handheld devices. So, we "must" use MSVC++ to work in WinCE. I'm have no experience

Re: adding features to standard apps

Important question. If anyone has seen SFIFF (San Francisco International Film Festival) Guide for the Palm, sponsored by Palm and created by IS/Complete, you've seen how powerful leveraging the built-in apps can be. SFIFF has an initial form with several buttons. Some buttons are assigned to s

RE: Powering a device from the Palm III

Ok. Here's another random thought. What if I use, say, a Linear LT1300 Step-up 3.3V DC/DC converter (almost exactly the same one the palm uses to regulate the 2 AAA cells to make its 3.3 V supply, I think) and connect it to the VCC pin in the hotsync port? Might this work? i.e. keeps 3.3 V ou

Re: palm VII - avantgo and wired

At 07:30 PM 5/10/00 -0700, you wrote: >Hi there, > >I'm very new to palm development, and I'm wondering if anyone can tell >me if Palm VII still uses Avantgo browser software. And secondly, if >you can also hot synch your palm VII to your computer to an ISP and >work that way. The palm.net is out

Re: Multi-segment and GCC - Followup

Absolutely. I have an application that has 6 such segments. Thanks to John Marshall's help, I was able to do this with prc-tools 2.0. It works absolutely great. > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to > unsubscribe, please see > http://www.palmos.com/dev/te

Re: Multi-segment and GCC

> I've checked the forum archives and I can't find any mention of anyone > having actually created a multi-segment prc using GCC. The GCC > documentation doens't mention it either. > > So I'll ask... has anyone managed to do it? My only other choice is > migrate my project to CW; which I dread

Adding a menu item

Does anyone know the best way (if there is ANY way) to add a menu item inside the Address book application. (e.g. Export under the Record menu to automatically create a memo pad record for instance). Are there ways to customize apps without having to completely clone them? Thanks. Steve --

RE: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed somethin g

Another possibility would be a rechargeable coin cell. I haven't dealt with them in quite a while, but from what I recall you could get a 3.3 V Li-ion cell about the size of a fat quarter that you could trickle charge. As long as you are adding more energy than you are using this scheme will work

bitmaps: storing, drawing, etc.

Hello, I'm a new Palm developer and looking for the information about bitmaps - how to store them into database, how to show, some tips and tricks, and so on. Where can I find docs and examples about it? I'm browsing the Knowledge Base, but maybe there some other useful sources? Thanks, Alex

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

There's more (or actually less) to it than that. Using the special INetLib you can access anything via palm.net as long as you only use either the HTTP or HTTPS protocols. While that is fine for a number of applications, my app and many others, really need raw TCP/IP. Getting a connection that

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed something

I don't altogether dislike the idea of using a big cap as a PS (as least it's better than a battery, which would have to be installed in a way that it's user-replaceable). But wouldn't 1 F be a problem? i.e. w/ 330 Ohm on the VCC pin on the palm, you get RC = 330 sec then x 5= a heck of a long

Re: Multi-segment and GCC

Mitch Fawcett, >I've checked the forum archives and I can't find any mention of anyone >having actually created a multi-segment prc using GCC. The GCC >documentation doens't mention it either. > >So I'll ask... has anyone managed to do it? My only other choice is migrate >my project to CW; whic

RE: Multi-segment and GCC

I have, using PRC Tools 2.0. My apps are 2 segments and so far so good. > -- > From: Mitch Fawcett[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Palm Developer Forum > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 10:06 AM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: Multi-segment and GCC > >

Re: Multi-segment and GCC

On 11-May-2000 Mitch Fawcett wrote: > So I'll ask... has anyone managed to do it? My only other choice is migrate > my project to CW; which I dread the thought of. Nothing against CW, it is > just going to be a tremendous amount of work I'd like to avoid. If you want to stay with prc-tools 0.5.

Re: frameless listbox

for anyone who might be interested... If you call WinEraseRectangleFrame(rectangleFrame,&(pListPtr->bounds)); after each time the list is drawn, the list's frame doesn't display. (or at least it doesn't long enough for you to notice). Attempting to erase the frame from within the list draw callba

Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot

>Just for example, this morning Qualcomm and Sprint announced data service >trials at 144kpbs. I will not hazard a prediction when or where in the >world such service will roll out. My point was mainly that native TCP/IP >has a bright future for wireless and once you develop with it you can use >l

Multi-segment and GCC

I've checked the forum archives and I can't find any mention of anyone having actually created a multi-segment prc using GCC. The GCC documentation doens't mention it either. So I'll ask... has anyone managed to do it? My only other choice is migrate my project to CW; which I dread the thought

RE: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed somethi

On 11-May-2000 Fitzpatrick, Joe wrote: > Are you sure you mean .1 farad? Generally a digital bypass cap would be > somewhere around .1 micro farad. I don't keep up on passive technology, but > a 5 volt electrolytic .1 farad cap would need to be about the size of a > paint can. Actually, I'm no

RE: Application Beaming from withing the application itself

> Also, how do I trap the "Beam" event that I can set my "pen > swipe" to? I believe the Graffitti handling will generate a keyDownEvent events with a vchrRonamatic character when the user enters the "pen swipe". -- Paul ___ Paul A. Dugas,

Forms in Hacks

Hi, I've got a hack that needs to display 2 custom forms, that are defined in its own resource file. I need to go from wherever the user was when the hack was invoked to my FormA (ID=2001), and then from my FormA to my FormB (ID=2002). In "How to Write a Hack", it says: "HackMaster will trap fr

RE: Business Card Beam Shortcut

The address book code is in the Examples folder in the SDK download. Look at function AppHandleKeyDown in Address.c to see how they handle the hardware button. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Josh Aversa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:23 AM To: Palm D

Re: Powering a device from the Palm III - knew I missed somethi

yes its 1/10farad @ 5.5v There are several capacitor types with small footprints and high capacity. Panasonic makes a line of 'Gold' capacitors that look like standard radial electrolytic capacitors but are rated up around 1.0 - 4.7 Farads. Check your digikey catalog. -Original Message-

Re: Application Beaming from withing the application itself

Hmmm I dont know if you will be able to do this since your app will be open when running and I'm not sure you can then access it with Dm calls in order to send it. Chris At 03:20 PM 5/11/2000 , you wrote: >I know I can beam my application from a launcher app, but is it >possible to invoke a

Business Card Beam Shortcut

Does anyone know how to trap the Business Card Beam shortcut. (When you press and hold the address book button, it invokes the beaming of my address information to another palm) I want to grab this event and use it otherwise in my app. Would it be better for me to grab a push and hold on hard

Application Beaming from withing the application itself

I know I can beam my application from a launcher app, but is it possible to invoke a menu command from within my application so that my application beams itself and its databases to another palm? Does anyone have some code for this? Also, how do I trap the "Beam" event that I can set my "pen sw

RE: Pilot.h error, need help...

It sounds like you are including the Pilot.h header file multiple times. Also, errors like this in CW can sometimes be fixed by selecting "Remove Object Code" from the Project menu and recompiling. Hope this helps! Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Stevie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: device id of a palm

If you are using Code Warrior, there is a nice article on this titled: "Retrieving the ROM Serial Number" in the Companion.pdf file. You must use the SysGetROMToken() function with sysROMTokenSnum. I believe this feature is only available in PalmOS 3.0 and above. - Martin "Steve Austin" <[EMA

Re: Q: PILRC and color icons

> Hello all, > > I am beginner in palm programming an will develop an application for the > PALM IIIc. I´m using the gcc tools for developing. I have one question in > concern with PILRC (v2.5b3). > How can i create a colored icon for my application? I´ve found out how i > can draw a colored bitm

Q: PILRC and color icons

Hello all, I am beginner in palm programming an will develop an application for the PALM IIIc. I´m using the gcc tools for developing. I have one question in concern with PILRC (v2.5b3). How can i create a colored icon for my application? I´ve found out how i can draw a colored bitmap, but i only

Pilot.h error, need help...

Hello, I have just startet to program apps for the Palm and I am trouble: Help me!? I am using CodeWarrior Pro 5 to make Palm Apps, but when I include Pilot.h in my code I recieve an error indicating that I use an illigal precompiled header version: Pilot.h line 36 #include "Pilot.h.mch". I hav