Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Jim Duffy
Thanks a bunch for the guidance, You right, it looks like the second choice would be best for what I am doing regards Jim Dave Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:28733@palm-dev-forum... > > At 11:35 AM -0800 10/31/00, Dave Johnson wrote: > >At 1:04 PM -0500 10/31/00, Jim Duff

More Float Problems...

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
I'm using SDK3.0, and NewFloatMgr.h. This line of code: FlpCompDouble amount; amount.fd = FlpAToF(".00"); should assign a double precision value of .00 to amount, but when read back using FlpFToA, it reads 2989542.08. What's going on?? Any ideas?? Thanks Alan Ingleby --

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
Of course. Sorry about that. I was thinking you were behind a NAT firewall, rather than a proxy server. Or course this wouldn't work. Bummer... At least I tried! Regards, Alan Ingleby Systems Developer ProfitLink Consulting Pty Ltd 309 Burwood Road Hawthorn Victoria 3122 "Brian Mathis" <[EMAI

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Mathis
Try using something like: http://www.anonymizer.com/ as a web proxy type of thing. Set your proxy settings to your company's firewall, then use this site. -- Brian Mathis Direct Edge http://www.directedge.com -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

RE: CE POSE version

2000-10-31 Thread krollin
>The only Public port for CE uses only the ROM file from Palm Pro, which is > only 512k; ... Actually, the Pilot 1000 and 5000 ROMs are 512K long. The PalmPilot Professional and Personal ROMs are 1024K long. But all your other comments (and Brian's) are spot-on... -- Keith Rollin -- Palm OS

Re: CE POSE version

2000-10-31 Thread krollin
There's a link to 3rd-party ports on the Palm OS Emulator download page. That link takes you to this page: The link to the CE port still works. -- Keith Rollin -- Palm OS Emulator engineer "Jason Simpkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: In-Reply-To stripped in *palmos.com mailing lists

2000-10-31 Thread krollin
> Who maintains the mailing lists these days? The following information is found on: "Sending Email to the List Owner "You can send email to the owner of a developer forum by addressing your email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For examp

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Mathis
Heather Tufts wrote: > > outgoing HTTP > > connections are to port 80 on the proxy, and the proxy only > > has to worry > > about Palm's port 8080. > > > > Set your proxy server to PORT 80, and the server address as one of the > > below: > > Any different from what I had already? I'm using a com

RE: How do I create the sym file for the palm debugger?

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Well, in any case, he could have elaborated just a bit more. =) -Rus >I'm assuming that by "the palm debugger", the original poster means the >application named PalmDebugger. If so, then providing CodeWarrior-based >information will not help. PalmDebugger reads only >gcc-generated sym files >(

RE: How do I create the sym file for the palm debugger?

2000-10-31 Thread BPetersen
Older versions of the PalmDebugger distributed by Handspring that have source-level debugging capability are looking for a "sym" file (created as Keith describes) with a specially-formatted name. The name looks like "...sym". For example, if your app has a database name of "PocketFoo" and you

RE: How do I create the sym file for the palm debugger?

2000-10-31 Thread krollin
I'm assuming that by "the palm debugger", the original poster means the application named PalmDebugger. If so, then providing CodeWarrior-based information will not help. PalmDebugger reads only gcc-generated sym files (which are created by passing "-g" to both the compiler and linker). The Cod

RE: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
>Christian Vandendorpe wrote: >> >> This is not a develper question but it is stopping me from developing >> :-) I thought someone might have a bright idea since talking >3 times on >> the phone today with Palm Support hasnt yielded any answers. >> >> I HotSync 3 Palms on my NT machine - a Prof

RE: Tired of CW bugs - "Failed to connect to remote"!!

2000-10-31 Thread Heather Tufts
> I have seen several postings in this newsgroup > regarding the same error message when we > try to debug a program ("Failed to connect to remote") > MW had blindly categorized it as a Win2K issue > & providing a fix which breaks more than it fixes. > I have seen many suggestions too - everything

RE: Bitmaps

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
>In a message dated 10/31/00 3:08:19 PM Mountain Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >writes: > >> > In my app I need to have a variable number of 32x32 pixel >bitmaps. I >can't >> > limit my user base to those with >=3.5, but there is no >bitmap API for >> below >> > there. Any suggestion

Re: Bitmaps

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> > What do you mean? Bitmaps are a recognized datatype back to PalmOS 1.0 > > AFAIK. > > Sorry I wasn't precise enough...they need to be dynamic bitmaps, > made/edited/deleted at runtime. 3.5 allows Bitmap generation.. before this? you need to create an offscreen window and then get a

Re: Bitmaps

2000-10-31 Thread Grounderyoyo22
In a message dated 10/31/00 3:08:19 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > In my app I need to have a variable number of 32x32 pixel bitmaps. I can't > > limit my user base to those with >=3.5, but there is no bitmap API for > below > > there. Any suggestions? > > What

Re: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Mathis
Christian Vandendorpe wrote: > > This is not a develper question but it is stopping me from developing > :-) I thought someone might have a bright idea since talking 3 times on > the phone today with Palm Support hasnt yielded any answers. > > I HotSync 3 Palms on my NT machine - a Professional,

Re: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Steve
While we're talking about weird problems, I have a Palm V that all of a sudden out of the blue will start HotSync'ing. It could be sitting in a cradle, or it could just be sitting on my desk. Given the latter, it can't be anything the desktop is initiating, and it can't even be (it seems to me

RE: Tired of CW bugs - "Failed to connect to remote"!!

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
MW had been very quiet recently and it is time for their yearly update. It is my wild guess (or whish?) that they are either hard working on a version of the next CW for PalmOS4 or too busy to spend any time on development whatsoever. TO help your current problem, 3 things generally work: 1) Clos

RE: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Yu, Ken [IT]
A few of my users have reported this behavior as well. If you hard resetted, then we can rule out a hack or another program causing the problem. Maybe it IS the fault of a dirty connection, but I find it peculiar that it has happened to others and with Vx models. -Ken > -- > From:

Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 01:04:29PM -0500, Jim Duffy wrote: > > Thanks for the guidance, > > I'm looking into shared libraries now, but can someone elaborate on a > "static library" ?? static is the opposite of shared. You link your code with a static library, and it gets actual code included.

Re: installing an app without HotSync

2000-10-31 Thread Jon Baer
But it seems that the main launcher waits for a Sender to send files, so youre saying something that was listening all the time would kill the battery but doesnt it do that all the time anyway? Is there a way to override all the events on top of everything if it was beaming? Or would this obvi

Tired of CW bugs - "Failed to connect to remote"!!

2000-10-31 Thread Hari Warrier
I have seen several postings in this newsgroup regarding the same error message when we try to debug a program ("Failed to connect to remote") MW had blindly categorized it as a Win2K issue & providing a fix which breaks more than it fixes. I have seen many suggestions too - everything from 'reboo

Re: Palm V Connection

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:28:01AM -0500, Aviv Caro wrote: > Is it possibale to write a 'server' that runs on the palm and is waiting for > stream or datagram connections? How do I open the connection from the client > side? Can I use the IP address assigned by omnisky to my Palm? Yes. Atache (p

RE: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
Something similar also happened with me once and only fixed after I reinstalled HotSync on the PC side. -bobby -Original Message- From: Tom Zerucha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 4:10 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600 On Tue

Re: Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 03:29:26PM +0100, Christian Vandendorpe wrote: > This is not a develper question but it is stopping me from developing > :-) I thought someone might have a bright idea since talking 3 times on > the phone today with Palm Support hasnt yielded any answers. > > I HotSync 3 P

Re: Bitmaps

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:42:35AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In my app I need to have a variable number of 32x32 pixel bitmaps. I can't > limit my user base to those with >=3.5, but there is no bitmap API for below > there. Any suggestions? What do you mean? Bitmaps are a recognized da

RE: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Heather Tufts
Alan, How is this: Then all > outgoing HTTP > connections are to port 80 on the proxy, and the proxy only > has to worry > about Palm's port 8080. > > Set your proxy server to PORT 80, and the server address as one of the > below: Any different from what I had already? I'm using a company

Re: installing an app without HotSync

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 01:30:22AM -0800, Jon Baer wrote: > It took me a while but I finally figured it out and its very cool, > but if you are using Windoze with IR (I have a ThinkPad T20) you can > simply drag the file (PRC/PQA/PDB) onto IR Transfer *or* right click > on the file, send to IR Re

RE: FrmSetMenu

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
To start with, do you call FrmSetActiveForm(frmP) before the GetActiveForm() call? - bobby -Original Message- From: Gregg Zigler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 3:57 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: FrmSetMenu I want to switch between two menu bars at run

FrmSetMenu

2000-10-31 Thread Gregg Zigler
I want to switch between two menu bars at runtime. In Metrowerks Constructor, two menu bar resources are defined with IDs of 1000 and 1100, and the form's menu bar ID is set to 1000. When handling the frmOpenEvent, my application naively calls FrmSetMenu (FrmGetActiveForm(), 1100); Thi

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
I have done a little more research into this problem. All users who can't get to port 8080 because of the firewall, simply set your proxy server to one of the below public anonymous proxy servers. Then all outgoing HTTP connections are to port 80 on the proxy, and the proxy only has to worry abo

RE: 68k assembly

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
http://search.motorola.com/query.html?qt=Dragonball ;-))) -bobby -Original Message- From: Garth Watkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 3:16 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: 68k assembly Now that i've helped somebody out, or at least tried to :) maybe

Re: 68k assembly

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Now that i've helped somebody out, or at least tried to :) maybe someone > can help me out. I'm looking for a good online tutorial, or book for 68k > assembly. google search :)) 68k has been around for YEARS.. and, most universities these days teach it as the standard "assembler" (as

RE: Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ? products

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
It *is* POSE and the topic had been commented on in the past. I am not a lawyer, of course, but my very strong impression from past discussions was that as long as the ROM image is correct everything is correct. Why, "Save As Bound Emulator" is no much different than that. - bobby -Original

68k assembly

2000-10-31 Thread Garth Watkins
Now that i've helped somebody out, or at least tried to :) maybe someone can help me out. I'm looking for a good online tutorial, or book for 68k assembly. Garth Watkins -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/sup

RE: Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ? products

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Heh, that Citrix client just crashed me pretty hard. -Rus >I know someone who played with the demo for a while a few days ago. > >I seriously advise you to pay close attention to the security >holes that >your solution opens. > >- bobby > >-Original Message- >From: Glenn Ignazio [mail

Re: point me in the right direction

2000-10-31 Thread Garth Watkins
On a PC you would store your db's in a file on disk, an have the associated app, read the data into memory and do whatever it needs to do to it, and save it back on disk again. On a Palm everything is memory. That memory is divided into two parts. 1) Dynamic memory , which is analogous to the memo

RE: Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ? products

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
I know someone who played with the demo for a while a few days ago. I seriously advise you to pay close attention to the security holes that your solution opens. - bobby -Original Message- From: Glenn Ignazio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 2:37 PM To: Palm De

Re: Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ™ products

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> This solution can apply to the entire developer community, small and > large businesses. We can integrate any of the Palm OS ™ hardware/PDA's > to show the actual product online. I spoke with a gentleman in Hong > Kong who could not try a product out because of the physical demand and > the in

RE: Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ? products

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Heh, that Citrix client just crashed me pretty hard. hehe.. i would also like to add, most developers were spammed privately over this.. seems kinda rude to throw it back in our faces AGAIN by posting to the forum i received two spams :) // az [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ardiri.co

Online,Interactive(NO Download)demo of Palm OS ™ products

2000-10-31 Thread Glenn Ignazio
We came up with a solution to demonstrate any of the Palm OS ™ software applications and hardware demonstrations online and interactive with no downloading. Our interactive technology will enable people, especially customers to demonstrate your Palm OS ™ product as if it was in their hands.

Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Dave Johnson
At 11:35 AM -0800 10/31/00, Dave Johnson wrote: >At 1:04 PM -0500 10/31/00, Jim Duffy wrote: >>I'm looking into shared libraries now, but can someone elaborate on a >>"static library" ?? > >Users of the library don't have to link any code into their >projects: they just include a header, and wr

point me in the right direction

2000-10-31 Thread John J. Corelli
Greetings all - I'm looking for into or any other good starting point information on being able to Hot Sync a handheld to a data base. I envision that I could have a CSV file on the desktop which I would want to get onto the Palm. I know I need to write a conduit for this and have started to

Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Dave Johnson
At 1:04 PM -0500 10/31/00, Jim Duffy wrote: >I'm looking into shared libraries now, but can someone elaborate on a >"static library" ?? Users of the library don't have to link any code into their projects: they just include a header, and write some code to find and open the library at runtime.

RE: Bewildered Beginner

2000-10-31 Thread Radiosity
There is this (very) visual dev IDE called JDesignerPro which could be used to create Palm softwares. Its essentially Java (runs on the Waba Virtual Machine) but seem to compile into PRCs. It also allows you to compile your apps into PocketPC as well. There are online video tutorials you could do

RE: Binary to Hex etc functions.

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
I don't think you're overlooking anything - there is no standard C or PalmOS function to do that. In addition, let me warn about the different way StrPrintF outputs hexadecimals in the different PalmOS versions - in one case it outputs a byte (2 characters), in others it outputs long (8 characte

Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Jim Duffy
Thanks for the guidance, I'm looking into shared libraries now, but can someone elaborate on a "static library" ?? thanks Jim Stringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:28659@palm-dev-forum... > > >Subject: Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries > >From: Gavin Maxwell <[EMA

Re: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "Aaron Ardiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap > CW right? dont they provide a mechanism to create a bitmap of depth 4 > only? PilRC allows this.. with the BITMAPGREY16 tag! surely, it exists > inside constructor.. In CW, you can create a 4-bit bitmap,

Binary to Hex etc functions.

2000-10-31 Thread Radiosity
Hi, I've tried looking all over the dox. I can't find a function to change a binary value to hex. I've found one to change an Integer to Hex ..StrIToH() and such, but I've yet to find any which deals with binary values. I know i'm overlooking somewhere. Anyone has a lead? Regards -- For infor

Re: flash for palm?

2000-10-31 Thread MT
I asked the flash-coder group about this recently, after seeing an interview with Rob Burgess saying that there are 30-40 people inhouse at Macromedia developing "embedded flash". It seems that they are helpingto port to various devices, but some feedback I got indicated that they might not be b

RE: Unique Serial Numbers

2000-10-31 Thread Craig Evans
You haven't been reading this forum for long have you 8^). So far this week there have been threads running on : "Singularity of each Palm device" "About the UserID and PCID in Palm" Which both pretty much address the question you are asking. Short answer - not all Palm devices have a serial nu

Re: Sigularity of each Palm device

2000-10-31 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Yeah... I didn't thought of it... But you reminded me.. I was the first to scream about the CPU ID on the PIII... "Bradly J. Barton" wrote: > Nevermind that the horse is already out of the barn on this one. Not only do > no pre-3.0 Palm devices have serial numbers, but neither do the Visors (at

database tool for development

2000-10-31 Thread John J. Corelli
I have a Microsoft Access database that can generate any kind of table I need. Specifically, I am thinking of using a CSV formatted file to get information back and forth to the Palm. My question is, what kind of database tools should I be looking for in order to run the database on the handhel

Re: HackMaster's "15" crash syndrome

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Y'all: > > I just read on comp.sys.palmtops.pilot that HackMaster crashes after every 15 > launches. Is that right? I certainly have these crashes on a regular basis > [I am developing hacks on my TRGPro] and I wonder if I am experiencing the > "15" crash syndrome. Has this been documented? An

Re: DB Creator ID Query

2000-10-31 Thread Dave Carrigan
Borislav Kolev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A sample would be 'MRCN' or 'MrcN'. It's a rule of thumb that it has to be > the same as the creator of the application that creates it. I think "rule of thumb" is a little too understated. Unless you have a VERY good reason not to, you should *always

HackMaster's "15" crash syndrome

2000-10-31 Thread Paul Nevai
Y'all: I just read on comp.sys.palmtops.pilot that HackMaster crashes after every 15 launches. Is that right? I certainly have these crashes on a regular basis [I am developing hacks on my TRGPro] and I wonder if I am experiencing the "15" crash syndrome. Has this been documented? Any pointers?

RE: query about PrvFixupPointers bug

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
>Is this why my DELETE button (in an alert) keeps getting changed to >DKELETE when I can't find anywhere in my code it is being touched? >And a few others. Always the second letter. Apparently by the same >amount. Heh, I've seen this bug strike in much more embarrassing ways. I wrote an app fo

RE: DB Creator ID Query

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
No, you don't have to set the creator ID to 0x01. You have to set it to a unique 4-letter combination that is registered with Palm on http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/palmos/creatorid/ A sample would be 'MRCN' or 'MrcN'. It's a rule of thumb that it has to be the same as the creator of the applicat

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Chang . Elizabeth
Why has to be port 8080? Some companies use HTTP. -Elizabeth |+---> || [EMAIL PROTECTED]| || om | || | || 10/31/00 | || 08:25 AM | ||

RE: About "DLCommon.h"

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Sure, what is it? DLCommon contains a number of structures and datatypes for a number of various operations. -Rus >-Original Message- >From: hymanho [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 2:46 AM >To: Palm Developer Forum >Subject: About "DLCommon.h" > > >I found

Re: PalmOS Floating Point Limits

2000-10-31 Thread Steve Mann
>Also, where can I find out about the precision of these Double Floats (i.e. >the biggest number they can handle, etc?) "Inside CodeWarrior Targeting Palm OS" describes the formats. Regards, Steve Mann -- --- Creative Digital Publishing Inc. 1315 Palm Str

RE: installing an app without HotSync

2000-10-31 Thread Borislav Kolev
That's really interesting. I can remember few posts from Palm gus claiming this is impossible. Given my (limited) hardware knowledge I also don't see how would that happen if the palm can't get an interrupt and the only way to trigger it is via the button in the cradle. - bobby -Original Me

Re: installing an app without HotSync

2000-10-31 Thread Robert Williams
Tom Zerucha wrote: > > > I'm a unix command-line guy, and I really like doing > > > > pilot-xfer -i somefile.prc > > But you must start HotSync on the palm for this to work. Pilot-xfer > uses hotsync, but only does what you tell it to. Ok. Then there is the example program DBInstall.java in t

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Yeah, it does, and that's why I still do a screen mode check each time I load a bitmap dynamically. =) (Because I use GCC at home) I guess Codewarrior and Palm kind of want people to get to using the families, even though it's a tad bit inefficient...but yeah, I was helping Rick with this yester

Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread David Heil
Perhaps if I, Elizabeth, Heather, and everyone at Metrowerks complains, I mean "votes", about this issue (no access to Knowledge Base because of fire walls) every day, one day we will be able to look up needed information ourselves. Until then, I guess we will have to send our questions to the

Palm V Connection

2000-10-31 Thread Aviv Caro
Is it possibale to write a 'server' that runs on the palm and is waiting for stream or datagram connections? How do I open the connection from the client side? Can I use the IP address assigned by omnisky to my Palm? Thanks. Aviv. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to un

Re: About the "DLP"

2000-10-31 Thread Robert Williams
hymanho wrote: > What's means of "Desktop Link Protocol(DLP) function", does it run in Palm or PC? Both. > How can I use it? Basically, in Java, on the PC, you must create a dlp object and then send it messages via it's methods to obtain information: Dlp dlp = link.getDlp(); UserInfo userin

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Doh!...I didn't notice you weren't using a bitmap family! It's > what everyone (CW people) uses for all the color/grayscale stuff. > It's supposed to promote cross-platform capability by allowing > your app to automatically scale to b&w, 4bit 16 gray grayscale, > color, etc. but rus,

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Doh!...I didn't notice you weren't using a bitmap family! It's what everyone (CW people) uses for all the color/grayscale stuff. It's supposed to promote cross-platform capability by allowing your app to automatically scale to b&w, 4bit 16 gray grayscale, color, etc. -Rus >Aaron etc.. >Ye

Re: About the UserID and PCID in Palm

2000-10-31 Thread Robert Williams
hymanho wrote: > How I can get the UserID and PCID in Palm? What is the PCID? for the UserID or user name: in Java, using syncbuilder.jar: // First get the user info: userID, username, and Password. // userID is a unique int assigned to a username at the // first synchronization. UserInfo

DB Creator ID Query

2000-10-31 Thread Richard.Johnstone
When creating a database I have set the creator ID to 0x01 What does the 0x01 mean?? I tried creating multiple databases and it works for 0x02 and 0x03 but not 0x04 or 0x05 It does however work for 0x10 -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://

RE: SPT1700 hardware query: Yellow buttons

2000-10-31 Thread Nesse, Rustin
You know, Symbol should really add that functionality in. They probably don't see any need for it, though. You could also look for scanDecodeEvents, too...but that's not quite as precise as you'd like it, I think. I've looked for the functionality, and I think it's just not there from what I've

connected or not connected

2000-10-31 Thread thomas
... this is the question. When my application is starting, I wish to detect if the Palm is connected to Internet. When I use "NetLibOpenCount( AppNetRefnum, &connexionNumber )", it doesn't work, connexionNumber is always to 0. I was thinking, It should be to 1, if the Palm was connected. Thanks f

SDK Bug:Vestigial union member in Event.h

2000-10-31 Thread Ben Combee
One of my programmers just got a bit confused about a vestigial component of the EventType struct in the 3.5 SDK. If you look, one of the union members is "struct fldExit", although there is no corresponding enumeration, and it looks like this event is never generated (at least in 3.0). Perhaps

RE: Bewildered Beginner

2000-10-31 Thread Fergal Moran
> don't think it is > worth learning 'C' and CW to write one application. I'd use > one of the > higher level "languages" (e.g., Satellite Forms). Don't forget aethers' ScoutBuilder is out now - I've been playing with a beta for a while now - and for beginners - it looks really good. -- WASP

Re: installing an app without HotSync

2000-10-31 Thread Ralf Dietrich
Brian Pearson wrote: > Is it possible to install an application onto the Palm through the serial > port without going through HotSync? Here is our free tool that provides this installation method: http://pinstall.envicon.com Brian Mathis wrote: > I guess I'm curious about why you'd need to go thr

Re: Bewildered Beginner

2000-10-31 Thread Steve Achelis
In my opinion, CodeWarrior is the best environment for serious Palm coding. However, if you aren't already a strong 'C' programmer, I don't think it is worth learning 'C' and CW to write one application. I'd use one of the higher level "languages" (e.g., Satellite Forms). Steve Lynn Hay <[EMAI

Re: About the "DLP"

2000-10-31 Thread Ralf Dietrich
hymanho wrote: > > What's means of "Desktop Link Protocol(DLP) function", does it run in Palm or PC? >How can I use it? On booth sides! See "Serial Communications Architecture Hierarchy" in Palm OS Companion.pdf (available at http://www.palmos.com) regards, -- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Aaron etc.. > Yes, CW6 WinNt. Constructor lets you *create* 4 bit bitmaps. It just seems > that when you call them directly (at least in my case), they show as 1 > bitit seems the call has to be directed through the family. > I have been curious about PilRC (I barely know what it is) and w

Re: PalmOS Floating Point Limits

2000-10-31 Thread Dave Johnson
At 5:27 PM +1100 10/31/00, Alan Ingleby wrote: >Does anyone know why some programs use an external floating point library >(mathlib.prc) when the PalmOS 2.0 an up supports up to 64 bit floating point >arithmetic directly?? MathLib provides functions that Palm doesn't: namely, the functions you fi

flash for palm?

2000-10-31 Thread Charles Rezsonya
What can anyone tell me about flash for palm. or any varients, any resources, sites, source muchly appriciated. Charles Rezsonya Palm Developer and Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 6470210 -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Rick Gadbois
Aaron etc.. Yes, CW6 WinNt. Constructor lets you *create* 4 bit bitmaps. It just seems that when you call them directly (at least in my case), they show as 1 bitit seems the call has to be directed through the family. I have been curious about PilRC (I barely know what it is) and would like

Palm Vx syncs only at 9600

2000-10-31 Thread Christian Vandendorpe
This is not a develper question but it is stopping me from developing :-) I thought someone might have a bright idea since talking 3 times on the phone today with Palm Support hasnt yielded any answers. I HotSync 3 Palms on my NT machine - a Professional, IIIc and Vx. They are all hooked up throu

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Finally got this one to work. > ArronThe bitmap was defined as multi depth, that was not the problem. > What I had to do was add it to a bitmap family, then declare it in the > family 4 timesonce for each bit depth. Then instead of WinDraw'ing the > bitmap I WinDraw'ed the bitmap famil

RE: displaying 4 bit depth bitmap

2000-10-31 Thread Rick Gadbois
Finally got this one to work. ArronThe bitmap was defined as multi depth, that was not the problem. What I had to do was add it to a bitmap family, then declare it in the family 4 timesonce for each bit depth. Then instead of WinDraw'ing the bitmap I WinDraw'ed the bitmap family. Thank

Sharing code as headers or shared libraries

2000-10-31 Thread Stringer
>Subject: Re: Sharing code as headers or shared libraries >From: Gavin Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:35:41 +1100 >Take a look at the SampleLib example that ships with the SDK. >If you want to ship a binary version of your code then this is probably the >cleanest option.

COM component Database Automation Server (PalmDB)

2000-10-31 Thread Richard.Johnstone
Has anyone used this product to create a PDB file?? I am having problem with it creating more than 1 column. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

KB Firewall Issue

2000-10-31 Thread Stringer
>Subject: RE: Access to Knowledge Base >From: Heather Tufts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 13:07:17 -0600 >We at Metrowerks all have this issue, and don't have access to the KB >because of the company firewall. Now that we're owned by Motorola, any >change to that firewall has to go

Question on remote debuggggggin....

2000-10-31 Thread Ralph Krausse
I am trying to remotely debug some application and every so often it times out with these error messages... CmdReadRemoteRegisters: error in SlkReceivePacket = Serial Link timeout. CmdReadRemoteRegisters: error in SlkReceivePacket = Serial Link timeout. CmdReadRemoteRegisters: error in SlkRe

Bitmaps

2000-10-31 Thread Grounderyoyo22
In my app I need to have a variable number of 32x32 pixel bitmaps. I can't limit my user base to those with >=3.5, but there is no bitmap API for below there. Any suggestions? ( }#^} Ritz -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.c

Re: query about PrvFixupPointers bug

2000-10-31 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "Tom Zerucha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: query about PrvFixupPointers bug > Is this why my DELETE button (in an alert) keeps getting changed to > DKELETE when I can't find anywhere in my code it is being touched? > And a few others. Always the second letter. Apparently by the same >

Re: Help: problem w/CW and 70 code resources

2000-10-31 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> I am currently not able to lower the number of segments because I depend on > a third-party tool (Sybase UltraLite) which is quite rigid. The > application currently has about 70 code segments. Interestingly enough, if > I #ifdef out some features, the application does compile and link (57 > s

Help: problem w/CW and 70 code resources

2000-10-31 Thread Martin von Weissenberg
Hello! A quick question: is there an upper limit to the number of code segments CodeWarrior 6 supports? I have a theory that CW will not produce correct prc:s with more than 64 code resources. This could be a problem with the linker, or with the MSL library. Could someone confirm this? The pr

About "DLCommon.h"

2000-10-31 Thread hymanho
I found some funcion in DLCommon.h , May I use it in Palm application? and How? regard __ === ÐÂÀËÃâ·Ñµç×ÓÓÊÏä http://mail.sina.com.cn ÐÂÀËÍƳö°ÂÔ˶ÌÐÅÏ¢ÊÖ»úµã²¥·þÎñ http://sms.sina.com.cn/ -

SPT1700 hardware query: Yellow buttons

2000-10-31 Thread Charlie Grant
Thanks for everybody's help with continuous barcode scanning on SPT1700. Related query: Is it possible to monitor an event related to hardware triggers (i.e. the yellow buttons) as these do not seem to work as normal Palm buttons e.g. calendar, address book, etc? I am trying to detect when a ye

Re: PalmOS Floating Point Limits

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
Does anyone know why some programs use an external floating point library (mathlib.prc) when the PalmOS 2.0 an up supports up to 64 bit floating point arithmetic directly?? Is there some problem with the Palm floating point functions? Also, the PalmOS Programmers Companion says that you can just

Re: Access to Knowledge Base

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
Sorry if this is a bit vague, but couldn't you use an anonymous proxy server to relay all your requests to the KB? If you were to set your browser to use a proxy server which ran it's proxy on port 80, then you would have no problem. (I think this should work) Regards, Alan Ingleby > <[EMAIL P

Re: how to keep database info on application update?

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Ingleby
> > Say I have an application on a Palm which creates some databases that the > > user modifies. I then write an update version of the app, and want to sync > > that onto the device while still keeping the database information the user > > has input. > > > > Does that happen automatically? I mean,

Re: rectangle type

2000-10-31 Thread Jimmy R
thx, tho' i'm not at a unix machine, but sure, impossible was perhaps not the right word to use, it should probably be *too tired after a long day* ;) /JJ/ "Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:28467@palm-dev-forum... > > "Jimmy R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What are th

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