ScrollBar Problems

2001-02-05 Thread Nitin Nangia
HI, I've created a form with a nunber of controls on it(all drawn at runtime).The number of controls is such that i cannot view them all in one screen,some of them are off-limits. Now is it possible to attach a scrollbar to the form window so as to automatically scroll the whole form. Or else,ho

Re: how many times can you write over the flash memory?

2001-02-05 Thread Ben Combee
"Marcelo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38248@palm-dev-forum... > > I know that we can write over the flash memory around 10.000 times, so if i > do a loop for more than 1, what´s up with the flash memory? Flash memory usually works similar to EPROMs, but with much a purely electr

Dynamic buttons

2001-02-05 Thread Herman Badenhorst
hi, i need to display buttons with captions from a field in the database... thus, if there is only 2 records, i need to display 2 buttons, 10 records -> 10 buttons. what is the best way to do this? is there some examples for doing this? thanks' Herman -- For information on using the Palm De

X-Master 1.1, hack deactivation

2001-02-05 Thread Linke, Andreas
X-Master 1.1, the free system extension manager and HackMaster successor has been released today. Unfortunately, we had some serious issues in 1.0, especially with Visor Prisms. (learned the hard way that Palm OS on a Handspring device is not exactly the same as Palm OS on a Palm device :-( Hope

Re: X-Master 1.1, hack deactivation

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Here's a first rough idea for a compatible solution: why not get the developer to write a routine that accepts one boolean parameter? false = startup, true = shutdown that way, they just define one code resource, one function to do all the cleaning up of the trap resources (if ther

Low level IR access

2001-02-05 Thread Radu Cornea
Hi, I have a Palm IIIxe and I would like to use it for a project involving infrared communication (proprietary protocol, not IrDA). Is it possible to directly access the IR port at a low level? (i.e. directly turning the LED on/off, and reading its state) I know there are several TV remote prog

Re: Text Application

2001-02-05 Thread Philip Sheard
> I would like to list 10 emergency contact numbers and have it stand out as > an application instead of as part of the contact manager. I take it that you mean the Address Book. Why not just create a category for this? That way you could maintain it from a CSV file on a PC. -- For information

Dynamic Buttons

2001-02-05 Thread Herman Badenhorst
so is it not possible to have a form with a scrollbar and "unlimited" buttons? but the buttons must be big, only 6 can be displayed at one time unlimited = maximum 25 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 11:03 AM To: Herma

Network Prefs Panel (Again!)

2001-02-05 Thread Marcio Alexandroni
Hi, Has anyone got success on getting the services list from the Network Prefs Panel? What about setting the active service? I´m trying to use SysAppLaunch, but I couldn´t find information about the structure of the parameter, so I get only Fatal Exceptions. Thanks for any help. Marcio Alexand

Re: Problem in changing the label of a button.

2001-02-05 Thread Holger Klawitter
Stringer wrote: > CtlSetLabel() is one of a group of functions where the new text can't > be larger than the original text size. > > Its a very useful function, but you have to be very careful that > original label is big enough! I only observed this behaviour with FrmSetTitle but CtlSetLabel se

Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Richard Anderson
Hi, Does anyone know where the US PalmSource Slides are ??? Thanks Rik Anderson -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Dynamic buttons

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
Hi Herman > thus, if there is only 2 records, i need to display 2 buttons, 10 records -> > 10 buttons. my suggestion is to use a form with, let's say 10 buttons and rename the buttons with the according record name / number. if you have less than 10 records just hide the not used buttons. if

Bitmap dispaly in 3.5

2001-02-05 Thread Amit
Does any body knows how to create a bitmap of 1024x768 pixel inPalm OS 3.5 using bitmap function ? Amit Kalekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: ScrollBar Problems

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
Hi Nitin > I've created a form with a nunber of controls on > it(all drawn at runtime).The number of controls is > such that i cannot view them all in one screen,some of > them are off-limits. if you draw the whole form at runtime you can use a display offset subtracted from the controls positi

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Denis Faivre
http://www.palmsource.com/slides.asp Then take your time, as these are *huge* PDF files (usually several MB) that slooowly display on your machine, unless you are the happy owner of a super-duper Pentium 5 PC running at 4 GHz (or its Mac equivalent). On my Celeron-300 machine, it takes about

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Edward Green
"Denis Faivre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38293@palm-dev-forum... > > http://www.palmsource.com/slides.asp > > Then take your time, as these are *huge* PDF files (usually several MB) that > slooowly display on your machine, unless you are the happy owner of a > super-duper Penti

Re: sharing records between apps.

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
Hi Terrence > I wanted some guide to have a function that I could use to have > information sync to the standard palm apps. Apps such as TODOLIST, > MEMOPAD, DATEBOOK etc.. > > So far, quite a number of apps are standalone, I wanted to create an app > that allows me to map information from and t

What is the maximum limit of List item?

2001-02-05 Thread news.palmos.com
Can anyone tell me how many string item i can input to a List Object? Thanks Tony -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: How to include an icon in a table?

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
Hi Edward > Who can tell me how to include a downarrow icon like the pop > trigger in a table column? I cann't set the column as popupTriggerTableItem. you can use a "customTableItem" to draw general icons. but you have to do it all yourself. but if you only want to draw a down arrow, i think

Re: What is the maximum limit of List item?

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
Hi > Can anyone tell me how many string item i can input to a List Object? i don't know the physical mem limit, but there is also a time limit to consider. i have filled a list with over 100 entries from db-records, and it really takes long time to generate the list. now i switched to a table

Re: What is the maximum limit of List item?

2001-02-05 Thread Stephan Veigl
> Can anyone tell me how many string item i can input to a List Object? i've taken a look at the ref. manual and it says, that the items-counter is stored in an Int16 which gives a theoretic limit of: 32767 entries by(e) Stephan -- PGP Fingerprint: 0090 E02F 39A8 F2AF 6A79 43D7 B847 C26D 108

RE: Please Help with Emulator Problem

2001-02-05 Thread Steve Mann
>I have the same problem. How painful was it to upgrade to R7. I am in the >middle of a project and can not afford to be down. On the Mac it was relatively easy and painless. Regards, Steve Mann -- --- Creative Digital Publishing Inc. 1315 Palm Street, Sa

Setting List Attributes

2001-02-05 Thread Steve Mann
Does anyone know of a "legal" (by not directly accessing the data structure) way to set the hasScrollBar and search attributes of a list? You can't do it in Constructor, you can't do it by dynamically creating a list with LstNewList, and there is no API to get and set list attributes like you

Re: how many times can you write over the flash memory?

2001-02-05 Thread Dave Lippincott
I believe that apps located in Flash RAM are not give a Flash stack but rather one from the regular RAM so executing a loop 10,000 times won't trash your Flash. If you plan to write/rewrite your app to Flash 10,000 times, you may want to re-think your strategy. An app that backs up data to the Fl

Re: PDB and PRC

2001-02-05 Thread Dave Lippincott
I've used the install functionality of the CDK. It has both OCX and DLL controls to help. InstallShield can call the DLLs directly. You're other options may be to write your own EXE installer, hope the Hotsync installer is installed and registered you then can attempt to execute the file direct

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> > http://www.palmsource.com/slides.asp > > > > Then take your time, as these are *huge* PDF files (usually several MB) > > that slooowly display on your machine, unless you are the happy > > owner of a super-duper Pentium 5 PC running at 4 GHz (or its Mac > > equivalent). On my Celeron-300 m

RE: Network Prefs Panel (Again!)

2001-02-05 Thread Rick Gadbois
setting.yes: LocalID dbID = DmFindDatabase(0,"Network"); DWord result; Err err = SysAppLaunch(0,dbID,0,sysSvcLaunchCmdSetServiceID,(Ptr)&service,&result); getting service?? -Original Message- From: Marcio Alexandroni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 05, 200

Re: Bitmap dispaly in 3.5

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Does any body knows how to create a bitmap of 1024x768 pixel inPalm OS 3.5 > using bitmap function ? 1024x768 in 8bpp.. 786432 bytes required 1024x768 in 4bpp.. 393216 bytes required 1024x768 in 2bpp.. 196608 bytes required 1024x768 in 1bpp.. 98304 bytes required *sigh*.. max size o

Re: PDB and PRC

2001-02-05 Thread Terry Hawkins
I use Pilot Catapult from http://www.beiks.com. It is quick and very easy to use. My first installation took less than 5 minutes to create. Terry Hawkins >> >> What is the recommended procdure for distributing an app AND it's PDB >> files? (besides making them a resource). >> >> Using somet

INetLow.c example

2001-02-05 Thread Chidananda Kakunje
This example is really great and works good for me. However,there is bug in INetLow.c Which took me quite a while to figure out. Thought it would be worth posting it her so here you go. At line 1874 in InetLow.c else if (!error && bytesRead == 0) should be corrected as else if (!error && byt

Re: Network Prefs Panel (Again!)

2001-02-05 Thread Marcio Alexandroni
>setting.yes: >LocalID dbID = DmFindDatabase(0,"Network"); >DWord result; >Err err = >SysAppLaunch(0,dbID,0,sysSvcLaunchCmdSetServiceID,(Ptr)>&service,&result); Hi, Thanks for your cooperation! But, is the parameter 'service' a CharPtr? About getting services, I would like to present a pick

Need help with large upload

2001-02-05 Thread Nesselhauf, John
I have a very large piece of data that I'm transferring from a device. It's about 520 K and I have to be able to transfer it from the palm-top back to a pc. Does anybody have any suggestions. Thanks, -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http:

VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Rochester, Dean
Hi I am working through Palm OS Programming from the Ground Up and have run into a confusing situation. In one example there is a function static void setText(FieldPtr, CharPtr); In the call for this function the FieldPtr parameter is supplied as follows... setText(getObject(form, ContactD

Re: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Is a VoidPtr and a FieldPtr the same thing? programmatically, no.. however, the compiler just really wants a pointer - which they both are. if you put your warning flags on, you'll find that it'll barf on you :) best option: .. (FieldPtr)getObject(..) cast the pointer into

RE: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Ray Marshall
GetObject is getting a pointer to the specified object and is unaware of what type of object it is. That is why it returns a void*. As the programmer, you need to know which type of object it points to and use/cast it appropriately. For example, in this case, ContactDetailFirstNameField happens to

Re: .PDB ActiveX controls

2001-02-05 Thread Charles E. Patisaul
--- Thomas Hagen Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone got some ActiveX controls for working with .PDB files > they want to share with the world? You should check out the AppForge Toolkit for Visual Basic (http://www.appforge.com/). It includes a PDBLibrary that is pretty neat. There

RE: CW 7 issues

2001-02-05 Thread Michael . Burk
I'm using the Symbol SPT 1740; I upgraded the OS to 3.5.2 (download the ROM from Symbol), and am using Symbol's SDK 3.0, which fits better with Palm's SDK 3.5. I dumped the 3.1 SDK a long time ago. -- Michael Ralph Krausse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@news.palmos.com on 02/02/2001 04:52:30 PM Pleas

Re: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Michael . Burk
VoidPtr is generic (void *), and FieldPtr (FieldType *) points to a FieldType struct. This matters for C++, so I type cast something like GetObject to a pointer of the type of object I'm interested in - FieldType*, ControlType*, whatever. -- Michael "Rochester, Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@news

RE: INetLow.c example

2001-02-05 Thread Bradley Ward
Chida, I just started playing with INetLow, and it seems to work. At least I get no error messages. I made your change; thanks. My question to you is: When I give it a URL to a Palm compatible web page, what does INetLow.c do with the response. Anything? How can I verify that it pulled back my

Re: GCC line comand

2001-02-05 Thread Holger Klawitter
Bodnariu Cristian wrote: > > Does anybody know if it's a limit for characters number in line command for > gcc gcc lines may be as long as you like, the problem normally comes from the shell invoking gcc (which might be as short as 255 chars on some dos/win shells). With kind regards / Mit freu

ExgDBRead() broken in OS3.5.0

2001-02-05 Thread Sören Henkel
I've found that in OS 3.5.0 ExgDBRead() "sometimes" returns (non-existing) error codes likes 0xD6BC, 0x85B6, 0x7152, 0x8818. That problem seems not to exist in former releases of PalmOS, nor in OS 3.5.2. Is this a known bug in 3.5.0? Is there a workaround other than installing the 3.5.2 update?

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread DIAMOND JEFF
Aaron Ardiri wrote: > when at palmsource europe 2001, i discussed briefly these types of > issues with David Fedor. it is something i am sure needs to be looked > into from the operating system level.. however, it could become very > troublesome in the event that a licensee does not imp

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread DIAMOND JEFF
Just to warn you - I saw the slides and they are all high level stuff - no serious details there. I guess all the good stuff happened during the "Questions" slide. :) Richard Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know where the US PalmSource Slides are ??? > > Thanks > > Rik Anderson > > -- >

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Denis Faivre
At 15:54 05/02/2001 +0100, Aaron Ardiri wrote: > em.. however, what you can do, with a 5 second delay.. open up one, > click next.. then.. read.. by the time you are done, it'll change :P > > i'd call it controlled viewing :P Well, unfortunately most of the delay is used for drawing that silly

Re: Table Highlight Weirdness

2001-02-05 Thread Bradly J. Barton
No one responded to my question when posted last week, so I figure it was either too simple or was met with an I don't know shrug... regardless, I've found the problem and in an effort to help folks who might be searching the archive with a similar problem, here's the solution.. but first the prob

palm-dev-forum FAQ

2001-02-05 Thread Adam Wozniak
PalmFAQ Version 0.7 Mon Feb 5 09:00:02 2001 This is the Palm Dev Forum Frequently Asked Questions List, posted monthly to the palm-dev-forum mailing list. Questions / comments / criticisms can be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This document is maintained as a flat text file for widest accessability

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
as i said earlier, gaming pushes the limits of hardware/operating system. from Palm's point of view, this means that they are well aware that things may break with new releases of operating systems. i also think the problem isn't that bad, game developers (like myself) update code

Re: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Dave Johnson
At 5:07 PM +0100 2/5/01, Aaron Ardiri wrote: > cast the pointer into the appropriate type - just to keep compiler > happy :) And not just to keep the compiler happy: also so that a year from now, when you're reading the code (and don't have the faintest idea what you were thinking when you

RE: palm-dev-forum FAQ

2001-02-05 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Adam Wozniak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Q1.3 I've just downloaded the Palm emulator POSE. > QWhere do I get a ROM image? > QCan someone send me one via email? Suggestion: beef up this section to make it crystal-clear that asking for ROMs via email or posting links to illegal dow

Re: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> And not just to keep the compiler happy: also so that a year from > now, when you're reading the code (and don't have the faintest idea > what you were thinking when you wrote it) it will be obvious what > kind of pointer you're expecting there. last time i did that, all "{..}Ptr" code cha

PhoneLookup question

2001-02-05 Thread David Leland
I'd like to use PhoneLookup but need to place the result into a string instead of a field. Because of the type of application I'm writing, I don't have a field to place the returned value in (don't ask why - I don't have any choice in this). Anyone know how I could get the value returned from P

URL to test run INetLow.c

2001-02-05 Thread Bradley Ward
Can anyone suggest a URL out there that I can use to run the InetLow.c example against? I'd just like to see it work in its plain vanilla state... Thanks Brad -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread DIAMOND JEFF
Aaron Ardiri wrote: > > >for now, you appeal for exceptions :) however, what i would suggest > is you write code that supports both API's and non API's.. obviously, > the non API code is faster.. however, when you dont know the hardware, > stick to the API's.. > > this trick has

Re: bitmaps on IIIc

2001-02-05 Thread Chad Harrison
Are there any know issues with drwaing bitmaps in the emiulator. I posted an earlier message about problems drawing bitmaps using the IIIc ROM. Now, it seems that the same code that works fine on multiple ROMs on the emulator on the mac, crashes the emulator on NT (3.0a7). Also, the code works

Re: Character String

2001-02-05 Thread Gary Miller
That's good! If that didn't exist, I was going to recommend using SysCopyStringResource(Char* string, Int16 theID) and then pass the string to an alert dialog. "Scott Johnson (Bellevue)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38250@palm-dev-forum... > From: Nicolás Zeitlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: Strings in Records

2001-02-05 Thread Gary Miller
Perhaps I misunderstand you, but you could write the string to a database or using DmStrCopy or using PrfSetAppPreferences. Then you could read it back when the app is re-opened. "Ender Wiggin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38135@palm-dev-forum... > > I have a database that uses strin

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> All right, folks - before I'm painted as the only game programmer too > lazy to write my own functions, let me quickly summarize my point > and my intent with this suggestion. :) i dont think anyone intended that :) > I do support both legal APIs and raw screen access and I shall continue

Re: ScrollBar Problems

2001-02-05 Thread Steve Mann
>Now is it possible to attach a scrollbar to the form >window so as to automatically scroll the whole form. No. Scrollbars are just widgets that generate events. You have to intercept those events and do whatever is appropriate for whatever it is you want to scroll. Regards, Steve Mann -- ---

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> But since the "official API" version is unplayably slow (a situation which will >likely get wose over time as graphics increase), I > thought it worthwhile to try to see if a middle ground could be accomodated - >reasonable speed with forward compatibility, This > doesn't come with high devel

Control Input

2001-02-05 Thread Dan Phelan
From: A New User We are trying to convert a Windows serial port application to the PALM. Is the field input control suitable to display serial port data as well as being the input mechanism? If not, is there another control that is better suited to display the activity on the serial port. Tha

Re: INetLow.c example

2001-02-05 Thread Craig Torell
"Chidananda Kakunje" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38315@palm-dev-forum... > > This example is really great and works good for me. However,there is > bug in INetLow.c > > Which took me quite a while to figure out. Thought it would be worth > posting it her so here you go. > > At line

Re: Formatting UInt32 with commas

2001-02-05 Thread Ken Krugler
At 12:00am -0800 01-02-05, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote: > >> I'm attempting to use StrPrintF to return a string from UInt32, > >> formatted with commas, (e.g. 1234567 should return "1,234,567") but > >> can't seem to come up with a way to do it. Has anyone done this or > >> does a

Re: How much memory to allocate for string when converting from UInt32 using StrIToA

2001-02-05 Thread Ken Krugler
>whats the largest number? 16bit - 32767 or 65535, only need 5 >characters.. with 32bit.. you'll need a bit more.. >Actually 6, because StrIToA writes a trailing NUL. A 32-bit unsigned int >is ~ 4e10, so you would need 11 bytes. >Actually, a Signed 32 bit Int can be -20 plus null termina

RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Bradley Ward
A newbie question... What is the RESOURCE.FRK folder all about? Why are there files there that seem to have data (non zero length), while in the higher folders there seem to be zero length placeholder files? Can you recommend a good place to read up on this? If not, can you explain? Thanks,

RE: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion

2001-02-05 Thread Rochester, Dean
Thanks Ray, that is much clearer now... So the VoidPtr can be pretty useful Thanks Dean-O -Original Message- From: Ray Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 11:06 AM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: RE: VoidPtr and FieldPtr Confusion GetObject is gettin

Re: GCC line comand

2001-02-05 Thread Bodnariu Cristian
Thanks Holger, My line command in shell has only 40 characters and I receive error -1. If I change the file names with a short one it works. Has shell some options. My operation system is Windows NT. What can I do to have a command line with 100 charaters. Cristi -Original Message- From

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Bradley Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > What is the RESOURCE.FRK folder all about? Shallow useless answer: "It's a Constructor thing." Deeper useless answer: "It's a Macintosh thing." Real answer: Constructor is ported from the Macintosh world where files are made of parts called the

Re: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Jason Partyka
he heit's a holdover from the Macintosh's HFS... =0). Mac files hava a data fork and a resource fork. Take a PC disk, put it in a Mac, write a file to the disk, and then view it in a PC again. You'll see a folder called "resource.frk" on that disk when you view it on the Windows PC. Depend

RE: What's a good way to debug memory leaks?

2001-02-05 Thread Kevin O'Keefe
A chunk underlocked error usually indicates that you are calling MemHandleUnlock more times than you've called MemHandleLock for a particular chunk. Usually this occurs because you've carefully Unlocked the chunk in a block of code and then somewhere else (cleanup portion of the same function, or

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Bradley Ward
So that explains why my project is getting all forked up... Seriously... I want to lift code and resources from one (working) project into another (new) project. I see a foo.rsrc file in the RSC folder, but there is also one in the RSC/RESOURCE.FRK folder. Which ones do I copy to my new project

Re: How much memory to allocate for string when converting from UInt32 using StrIToA

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> Or you could just use the maxStrIToALen constant defined in StringMgr.h. wow.. that exists? :) learn something new every day now dont we all? :) // az "chilling out; -20C in stockholm" [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ardiri.com/<--- free games! -- For information on using the Palm Dev

Re: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> What is the RESOURCE.FRK folder all about? Why are there files there that > seem to have data (non zero length), while in the higher folders there seem > to be zero length placeholder files? mac convention :) > Can you recommend a good place to read up on this? If not, can you explain?

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> So that explains why my project is getting all forked up... > > Seriously... I want to lift code and resources from one (working) project > into another (new) project. I see a foo.rsrc file in the RSC folder, but > there is also one in the RSC/RESOURCE.FRK folder. Which ones do I copy to my >

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Bradley Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Which ones do I copy to my new project? Both. The zero-length one (data fork) does need to be present in order for Constructor to see the whole thing, and the resource fork needs to be in a subdirectory named exactly Resource.frk (case insensiti

Re: Setting List Attributes

2001-02-05 Thread Ben Combee
"Steve Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38301@palm-dev-forum... > > Does anyone know of a "legal" (by not directly accessing the data > structure) way to set the hasScrollBar and search attributes of a > list? You can't do it in Constructor, you can't do it by dynamically > creating

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread Tilo Christ
Hi! > most of my blitting code is open, found in Cube3D and Burning. > i would be interested in developing such a library, time is the > biggest factor.. not much of that available really :) To be honest, I wouldn't feel comfortable using the Cube3D, or Burning code. It is true that your

Re: Formatting UInt32 with commas

2001-02-05 Thread Steve Mann
Ken: Thanks for clearing up that larger mass of (semi) misinformation. Regards, Steve Mann -- --- Creative Digital Publishing Inc. 1315 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3117 --- 805.784.9461 805.7

Re: Consider providing higher speed legal screen access...

2001-02-05 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> > most of my blitting code is open, found in Cube3D and Burning. > > i would be interested in developing such a library, time is the > > biggest factor.. not much of that available really :) > > To be honest, I wouldn't feel comfortable using the Cube3D, or Burning > code. It is true that

Requesting sample code: Internet Library

2001-02-05 Thread Jeff Davey
CodeWarrior 6 on Windows NT 4.0 w/s Palm Vx with OmniSky (Minstrel) Hello all, I am trying to use the Palm Internet Library. As usual the docs tell us what to do, but not HOW! I'm looking for a good example of how to use the Internet Library. If someone is willing to share a simple example,

Does the BJC-50 support IrCOMM?

2001-02-05 Thread Philip Sheard
Can I print to a Canon BJC-50 from a Handspring Visor Platinum, using the IrCOMM support in the New Serial Manager? The BJC-50 supports LMP and LPT. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Bradley Ward
I see, said the blind man... Your "(data fork)" helped clarify things for me. Correct me if this explanation is incorrect (my words): --- The Macintosh has a concept of a "data fork" and a "resource fork". For those from the Microsoft Visual Basic world, this would be somewhat analog

RE: RESOURCE.FRK

2001-02-05 Thread Heather KML Tufts
> Why they stored data in the RESOURCE.FRK folder, I'm not > sure. Usually, on the Mac, all the important stuff is stored > in the data fork. Unless it's a resource, in which case the important stuff is in the resource fork (as in this case). -hkmlt -- For information on using the Palm Dev

Re: Where are the US PalmSource Slides ???

2001-02-05 Thread Jeremy Evans
I converted them to .pdb and syncronized them with aportis-doc on my palm. It has been syncing since the 20th. :) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

RE: Permanent "Failed to connect to remote" error

2001-02-05 Thread Heather KML Tufts
> So I went back to my real project, where I'm actually trying > to develop > something. I deleted the "_Data" folder, started the IDE, > enabled Debugging, > started the emulator, started debug. It failed; same error > message. So > there is something corrupted in that project folder. Any >

What is '__wswtch__'?

2001-02-05 Thread Horace Ho
Link Error : main.c: '__wswtch__' referenced from 'MyFormDoCommand' is undefined. Build of target "My Proj" in project "MyTest.mcp" failed because a subtarget or subproject build failed Any clue about the link error? It pops up when I try to add one more case block to the form menu handling ro

SysFormPointerArrayToStrings question

2001-02-05 Thread Timothy Astle
I'm attempting to load records from a database into a dropdown list. However, I don't really understand how to set up the Array of Strings using SysFormPointerArrayToStrings(..) so that the records will appear in the list. Can someone quickly glance over this function and offer any suggestions?

Palm Keyboard : < Excluding Characters >

2001-02-05 Thread Rick Gadbois
Is there a way to use the built in palm keyboard and make it exclude some characters. for example, not show the 'apostrophe' etc.. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

bad window problem

2001-02-05 Thread E.L.
Hi all-- My app loads controls (dynamically created) onto the main form, then I execute the menu that remove them and loads whole other bunch of controls. After that, it goes back to the typical event loop and it crashes with "Bad Window" message at evtGetEvent(..). Does anyone has any idea?

Re: ScrollBar Problems

2001-02-05 Thread E.L.
Hi I was facing the same problem and Steve Mann is correct. Scrollbar is nothing but just to create event, sclRepeatEvent and you have to take care of that. One solution is that try to redraw the form with moving your controls up or down. Remember you have to know which controls are needed to

Installation of PRC/conduit DLL

2001-02-05 Thread Jason Partyka
I'm curious if anyone knows if this is an issue or not. We're using an InstallShield script to install our conduit and set up the PRC for install on the Palm device. However, it appears that the conduit and the PRC are not always being written down by the install script *if* the DLL or the PRC

Re: What is '__wswtch__'?

2001-02-05 Thread Ben Combee
"Horace Ho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38394@palm-dev-forum... > > Link Error : main.c: '__wswtch__' referenced from 'MyFormDoCommand' is > undefined. > > Build of target "My Proj" in project "MyTest.mcp" failed because a subtarget > or subproject build failed > > Any clue about t

Re: I broke debugging somehow, gdb, Pose

2001-02-05 Thread Ralf Meyer
"Warren Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somehow in the last few months, I managed to break something which now > prevents me from debugging with Pose and gdb. (I'm fuzzy on this since > the last time I used the debugger was in October sometime.) > > I've tried everything: searching the archiv

RE: Table Highlight Weirdness

2001-02-05 Thread Nicolas Raitman
Bradly, sorry I could not read your email, but I was just sending this email to you to tell you that I am also having a problem with tables, and perhaps you can help me. I am a newbie, so if I did not help you was because I did not know how to... To problem that I am having is when, for example I

Re: Installation of PRC/conduit DLL

2001-02-05 Thread Dave Lippincott
If Hotsync is running, your dll *may* be in use. Its possible that InstallShield cannot replace it unless a reboot is performed. If its possible the file may be in use, make sure you have the 'Potentially Locked' property in the FileGroups tab set to 'Yes'. The other option is to change the Over

Re: ExgDBRead() broken in OS3.5.0

2001-02-05 Thread Danny Epstein
This is a known bug, and is one of the reasons we produced the 3.5.2 update. The bug existed in the source code all the way back to Palm OS 3.0, but we were lucky. The compiler produced code that initialized the err variable to zero. In Palm OS 3.5, we used a new version of the compiler, and we we

Help! how to work around event queue full?

2001-02-05 Thread Avi Manor
I'm getting "Event.c line 283 event queue full" when ever trying to fieldInsert more then about 8 fields. I see other people wanted to know about the same thing but I could not find a practical answer. Can any body help? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe

Memory Mgmt when SysUIAppSwitch()

2001-02-05 Thread Anthony Randazzo
Should I free memory for MemPtrNew() ? urlStr = MemPtrNew(StrLen(url) + 1); StrCopy(urlStr,url); MemPtrSetOwner(urlStr, 0); err = SysUIAppSwitch(cardNo, dbID, sysAppLaunchCmdGoToURL, urlStr); -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Anyone know how to protect the registration?

2001-02-05 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Mike Davis wrote in message <38234@palm-dev-forum>... >> On 04-Feb-01 at 05:26:25, >> Mike Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> mean by "crack software" and "application ID"? Is there a known >> >> program that people use to circumvent registration of Palm >> >> applications? >> >>

Re: Missing Form Event Handler Glue in PalmOS 4.0

2001-02-05 Thread David Fedor
>The issue is a form's handler function. You can get it using >FrmSetEventHandler(), but there is no way to retrieve it. I need to get >access to this for some extended dialog handlers I've implemented, but there >is no FrmGetEventHandler or FrmGlueGetEventHandler call. You're right, there isn'

Re: What is '__wswtch__'?

2001-02-05 Thread Horace Ho
Thanks! I have replaced my "case"s with "if..else if"s now because I am writing a hack which has only a dummy startup: #define dummyStartup __Startup__ void dummyStartup (void); void dummyStartup (void) {} Regards horace "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38413@palm-dev-fo

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