Re: Integrating Memo Pad into an application?

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
> I'll take a look at Memo Pad's source code and try the tutorial you > suggested. If I can allow this program to use Memo Pad itself by > accessing its functions, it would be better... the program would be > smaller, etc. But I suppose I can just add the Memo Pad source > code to this program...

RE: Integrating Memo Pad into an application?

2001-08-01 Thread Eric Kennedy
Thanks, Pete... this is DenKen, by the way... it used my company's name instead of my own :) I am aiming to create a separate application... however, I am not intending this to be a replacement. I simply want to have it use the same database for easier HotSync backups and compatability with o

RE: fixed width fonts

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>One way to handle this, without using a table or custom fonts, is to define >a callback (with LstSetDrawFunction) to draw each listitem and use >WinDrawChars() with an appropriate offset for each "column" of text. I'd recommend that approach too. Easy, simple, and you don't have to muck around

RE: fixed width fonts

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: Gearoid Murphy > > I am using a lot of lists where each line in the list > contains a number of fields eg. product quantity price. > However Constructor does not seem to have any fixed width > fonts making it very difficult to format the lines so > that a particular field in each line alwa

RE: Link Warning - duplicate resource ' µMWC'(16400)

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Can someone please give me a hint on what the following message is about? > > Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource 'µMWC'(16400) in 'MyApp.rsrc' > From: Keith Rollin > > You only want a hint? OK. Go to www.google.com, enter "ignored duplicate > resource", and

Re: fixed width fonts

2001-08-01 Thread Brian Smith
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Gearoid Murphy wrote: > I am using a lot of lists where each line in the list contains a number > of fields eg. product quantity price. However Constructor does not seem > to have any fixed width fonts making it very difficult to format the > lines so that a particular field

RE: fixed width fonts

2001-08-01 Thread James Nicholls
If you are trying to make columns, why not use a table? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gearoid Murphy Sent: Thursday, 2 August 2001 09:27 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: fixed width fonts I am using a lot of lists where each line in t

fixed width fonts

2001-08-01 Thread Gearoid Murphy
I am using a lot of lists where each line in the list contains a number of fields eg. product quantity price. However Constructor does not seem to have any fixed width fonts making it very difficult to format the lines so that a particular field in each line always starts and ends at the same

RE: Integrating Memo Pad into an application?

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
I'd just copy the Memo Pad source code and project files, then blast away to create your modified version. The key is to avoid using the same creator code for your application as the built in Memo Pad uses. That way, if a user tries out your Memo Pad replacement and decides he doesn't like it, he

RE: Link Warning - duplicate resource ' µMWC'(16400)

2001-08-01 Thread Keith Rollin
You only want a hint? OK. Go to www.google.com, enter "ignored duplicate resource", and read the third result on the list. -- Keith -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 4:21 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Link War

Link Warning - duplicate resource ' µMWC'(16400)

2001-08-01 Thread Chang . Elizabeth
Hi, Can someone please give me a hint on what the following message is about? Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource 'µMWC'(16400) in 'MyApp.rsrc' I don't have resource ID 16400 in MyApp.rsrc. And it doesn't appear in any of the header files. Thanks. -Elizabeth -- For information on usi

Integrating Memo Pad into an application?

2001-08-01 Thread DenKen Design
Hey there guys... I want a program that acts exactly like Memo Pad. In fact, I want it to share the memo database with Memo Pad. I want this program to be Memo Pad with two additional features: new dropdown menus that will paste strings into the text at the cursor point (i.e., if you selected

RE: NewB question

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: Cynon Mac an Choile > > Currently, I have having a lot of trouble with Palm dbs and I was > wondering if someone would have some idea why there are procedures > that pack and unpack the database. Is this required for all Palm dbs? > or is this just something that this person added in

Re: MultiSegment

2001-08-01 Thread Jeff Wheeler
> Jeff Wheeler: > also found that I had to put my .rsrc in the first segment > in order to avoid runtime problems. This might be unique > to my application, or it might be a general requirement. > > Scott Johnson: > What problems? Sounds like something else is going on, since resources and > cod

Re: Custom font problem

2001-08-01 Thread Ken Krugler
[snip] >To use the font, you do the following when your application starts... > > FontPtr fontCourier; > fontCourier = MemHandleLock(DmGetResource('NFNT', Courier8)); > FntDefineFont(128, fontCourier); > >Of course, you need to check the return code for FntDefineFont. The >number 128

Re: NewB question

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>Is this required for all Palm dbs? No. > or is this just something that this person added in Yes. You might want to check out the 4.0 SDK example code for more examples. Also, check out the Rhodes/McKeehan book, free in PDF format on the palmos web site. Regards, Steve Mann -- Creati

NewB question

2001-08-01 Thread Cynon Mac an Choile
I found this example in the falch.net IDE examples called Contacts. It's a simple contacts db program. Currently, I have having a lot of trouble with Palm dbs and I was wondering if someone would have some idea why there are procedures that pack and unpack the database. Is this required for all

RE: [RE: Read Only Text]

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
You can do what you want pretty directly as follows. Use a read-only field to display the strings on the form. Put a bunch of buttons on this form, and for each, have a corresponding tSTR string resource that contains the text you want to display when that button is pressed. Use a switch statement

RE: PilRC Plugin 2.8p6e

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: Neil Rhodes > > This is an announcement of a new version of the PilRC > plugin to CodeWarrior (for both Mac and Windows). > ... > Version 2.8p6e > Hey, Neil. I thought you recently said you were going to limit yourself to releasing one version per day! :) -- For information on using t

Re: [RE: Read Only Text]

2001-08-01 Thread James McConnell
What I am trying to do had seemed pretty simple (in theory). I have a form that contains a multi-line field. Into this multi-line field I want to "read in" a text string that I have created in Constructor. This is a "read only" form that doesn't allow the user to edit. It is almost like an e-book

RE: Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
It makes sense that the prefs category popup doesn't work. In order to make it work when used modally, a label has to be included in the resources. This label is used in place of the popup trigger. This is just another part of what it takes to make a panel support being used in this way. -- Peter

RE: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
Drawing directly to the screen will work, but there are some caveats. First of all, you should handle the frmUpdateEvent and redraw the text. Otherwise, if memory is low, a dialog that opens on top of the text may cause the text to be wiped out when the dialog closes. Second, you'll need to wrap t

Ann: PilRC Plugin 2.8p6e

2001-08-01 Thread Neil Rhodes
This is an announcement of a new version of the PilRC plugin to CodeWarrior (for both Mac and Windows). Download from Release notes: Version 2.8p6e The command-line version has a bug if there is exactly one button in an alert: it will set the defau

RE: db record help...

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: Phun Lee > I see quite a few people using a "packed" and > "unpacked" record structure system for databases. The reason for packing is to save space. If you have Char myString[30]= "ABC", obviously you only need to save 4 bytes ('A', 'B', 'C', '\0'), not all 30 bytes. If you have a str

Re: db record help...

2001-08-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Phun Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm designing my database and I'm unclear on a few > things, and have found no answers in the docs...hoping > somone can clear these up... > > 1) > I see quite a few people using a "packed" and > "unpacked" record structure system for databases. > > Th

Re: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Sabram
Don't even use a text field resource and print it directly to the screen. >From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Read Only Text >Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 11:28:36 -0700 > >Okay, I have been wat

RE: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>fld->attr.editable = true; // this sets the field to editable >FldInsert(fld, "String to Insert"); >fld->attr.editable = false; // this sets the fields to read only again Real Bad Idea. You should be using FldGetAttributes and FldSetAttributes instead. Regards, Steve Mann -- Creative Digital

RE: Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>I think Palm just didn't bother to fully code-enable all the prefs panels. Unfortunate if true. So much for wirelessly enabling the whole world, which I believe was one of the main focuses of PalmSource 2000. >BTW, what do you mean by "prefs category popup doesn't work"? In this mode, >the po

Re: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Dave Lippincott
or you could draw the text directly to the screen with WinDrawChars - Original Message - From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 2:28 PM Subject: Read Only Text > Okay, I have been watching this forum for a short ti

RE: Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>I haven't looked at the wireless panel to see, but in order to support being >launched in this way, a panel has to provide a Done button in it's >resources. Since the Done button takes space on the screen, it may overlap >other controls on a very crowded panel. It's a _very_ sparse panel. Plenty

RE: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Jeremy Nuss
when you write the string resource to the field use this: FieldType * fld; // your field you want to insert the strings into fld->attr.editable = true; // this sets the field to editable FldInsert(fld, "String to Insert"); fld->attr.editable = false; // this sets the fields to read only again ho

RE: Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Steve Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > if I try and [programmatically invoke] the Wireless panel > (creator ID sysFileCWirelessPanel ), the Done button doesn't > appear, and the prefs category popup doesn't work. Has anyone > run into this by any chance? Any suggestions/ideas? Not shock

RE: Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
If the text wraps to multiple lines, then using a field and setting it to non-editable is your best choice. If you don't want to let the user select the text in the field (say, to copy it), then you'll need to intercept fldEnterEvents, but that's easy to do. If the text fits on one line, then you

db record help...

2001-08-01 Thread Phun Lee
Hi, I'm designing my database and I'm unclear on a few things, and have found no answers in the docs...hoping somone can clear these up... 1) I see quite a few people using a "packed" and "unpacked" record structure system for databases. The packed structure is usually a smaller structure wit

Read Only Text

2001-08-01 Thread Jim
Okay, I have been watching this forum for a short time and have learned some valuable things. One of which is to research my question before even attempting to submit it. Soo... it is with fear and trepidition that I submit my first question. I am writing an application that is very simple. It

RE: Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Epstein
I haven't looked at the wireless panel to see, but in order to support being launched in this way, a panel has to provide a Done button in it's resources. Since the Done button takes space on the screen, it may overlap other controls on a very crowded panel. That's a good reason not to include sup

Wireless Prefs Panel App Switch Problem

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
Normally, if you use SysUIAppSwitch to go to a preferences panel passing the launch code sysAppLaunchCmdPanelCalledFromApp, the panel appears with a Done button on it. If the user hits that button, your application is relaunched with a launch code of sysAppLaunchCmdReturnFromPanel. I'm using t

RE: Backup conduit bug

2001-08-01 Thread Danny Epstein
> I have had problems with two databases called smsdb and SMSdb (I think). = This is why there's a naming convention for databases = (-). But creator ID's only have to be case-sensitive unique. So you could have two databases in your backup folder: SMSdb-SmsA smsDB-smsa Of co

Re: Ann: PilRC Plugin 2.8p6d

2001-08-01 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> However, note that the command-line version has a bug if there is exactly > one button, and there is no default specified: it will create a default of > 1, rather than the correct 0. This has been reported to Aaron, and should be > fixed in the next version. A workaround is to explicitly specify

Re: Ann: PilRC Plugin 2.8p6d

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 10:27 -0700 Neil Rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is an announcement of a new version of the PilRC plugin to > CodeWarrior (for both Mac and Windows). Download from > http://www.calliopeinc.com/pilrcplugin.html > And now it gets confused when there is only one butt

Re: PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Chris DiPierro
Just got a mail from Neil on his list that says: --BEGIN QUOTE-- Release notes: Version 2.8p6d Default button IDs were 1 less than they should be. Now, they exactly match the command-line version of PilRC. However, note that the command-line version has a bug if there is exactly one button, and

Re: Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread John Blackmon
Praise the Lord! (or Allah or whoever, got to be politically correct these days ;-) ) thanks for all of your help. For anyone following the thread, the final working code was: for( int index=0; index<2; index++ ) { if( !index ) { WinSetTextColor( 255 );

Re: Backup conduit bug

2001-08-01 Thread Jim Cooper
> I have had problems with two databases called smsdb and SMSdb (I think). This is why there's a naming convention for databases (-). Sadly even Palm don't use it much :( Cheers, Jim Cooper _ Jim Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tabdee Ltd http:/

Ann: PilRC Plugin 2.8p6d

2001-08-01 Thread Neil Rhodes
This is an announcement of a new version of the PilRC plugin to CodeWarrior (for both Mac and Windows). Download from http://www.calliopeinc.com/pilrcplugin.html > Release notes: Version 2.8p6d Default button IDs were 1 less than they should be. Now, they exactly match the command-line version

RE: how to find cw registration number?

2001-08-01 Thread Heather KML Tufts
> Thanks, I found the card you were refering to. I think I > registered via the > web but I couldn't remember (its been a while). Once you have the number, you can order the upgrade to version 7 online at http://www.metrowerksstore.com/palmcomputing.html, or call that 800 number I referenced be

RE: Adding a Timer?

2001-08-01 Thread John Kerwin
I had a similar problem. Basically you have to separate the "timer calculation" part from the "timer display" part. Use your logic for "if (MenuHandlerEvent)" to control the drawing and put the other part back where you had it in the first place. It would help if you posted a snippet of your co

RE: Adding a Timer?

2001-08-01 Thread Jeremy Nuss
Hi Robert, I had to put a timer in my program as well. What I did was add the method that incremented my timer to the "NilEvent" in my forms event handler. This works pretty well, the timer value doesn't get updated visually while someone is performing a task however, because NilEvents are only

RE: MultiSegment

2001-08-01 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Jeff Wheeler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > also found that I had to put my .rsrc in the first segment > in order to avoid runtime problems. This might be unique > to my application, or it might be a general requirement. What problems? Sounds like something else is going on, since resourc

Adding a Timer?

2001-08-01 Thread Robert Purcell
Hello everyone, I'm trying to add a timer to a game that I'm writing. I've added code to the EventLoop to call a function that updates the timer at the top of the screen. But, I'm finding that while the timer is running, if I pull down a menu, the timer continues to update and consequently wri

RE: Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Richard Burmeister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > that is not how it works. Therefore, that is more of a wish > list item. Right, that's all I was pointing out: it would be a potential enhancement, and not a very big one, nothing more. -slj- -- For information on using the Palm Develo

Re: Dynamic Forms

2001-08-01 Thread Dave Lippincott
Depending on what types of questions you may want to display, there are applications already available that can do this. (One written by yours truly). But yes, you can do what you want. You just have to program it. 1) define the db format that describes your 'form', 2) write the app to read the

RE: Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> > From: Richard Burmeister > > I don't see any way to view any of this as a bug. > From: Scott Johnson (Bellevue) > It could be argued that if a menu is open and has > a Graffiti shortcut for a command, then writing that > character should execute the command. Sort of an > easy way to help the

RE: Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> From: Richard Burmeister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I don't see any way to view any of this as a bug. It could be argued that if a menu is open and has a Graffiti shortcut for a command, then writing that character should execute the command. Sort of an easy way to help the user learn to mem

Re: Dynamic Forms

2001-08-01 Thread Steve Mann
>Is this possible on the Palm? Can controls be "summoned" at runtime. If >not directly, can anyone think of a way this would be possible on the Palm >platform? Yes, most of them can, but there are some problems in earlier versions of the OS that make it a bit dicey. You might want to search t

RE: Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> I am curious of you consider this a bug or a feature: Paul, If you open a menu, then tap anywhere outside of the menu, the menu closes. This is definitely a feature. If the focus was on a field before you opened and closed the menu (but didn't do anything to change the focus) then the focus is

RE: PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 11:10 -0500 Richard Burmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Igor >> Is there anyway to identify veion of the plugin, since Neil >> doesn't include a readme with it? > > On Windows, find PilRC.dll, right-click on it, select Properties, click on > the Version tab, then

RE: PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Burmeister
> From: Igor > Is there anyway to identify veion of the plugin, since Neil > doesn't include a readme with it? On Windows, find PilRC.dll, right-click on it, select Properties, click on the Version tab, then highlight "Product Version". You'll see the full version number (e.g., 2.8p6b for the on

Number picker?

2001-08-01 Thread Brian
Does anyone know of a number picker simular to the calulator. I've seen it before on a palm application. Is it an add-on to the palm os? TIA Brian -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread Bill Kirby
At 11:32 AM 8/1/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Thanks for the reply. > >Tried it, just get the same black block I did with winErase mode. I had >some marginal luck not using WinPaintChars but using >WinEraseChars and WinInvertChars, but I wasn't able to set the text color >and it didn't work on graysc

Re: newbie question on reading records

2001-08-01 Thread Hal Mueller
That's the sort of thing you'll learn if you work your way through a basic Palm development book (Neil Rhodes's book, published by O'Reilly, will cover what you need). You should also get familiar with the "Memory Manager" (p 182) and "Data Manager" (p 191) of the PalmOS Companion. The answe

Dynamic Forms

2001-08-01 Thread Craig Tataryn
Hi there, newbie here. I have an application which I would like to port part of it to the Palm. Basically the part I wish to port is a piece of the program that parses a definition file which describes a "form". Based on the information in that definition file, controls are displayed on the use

RE: how to find cw registration number?

2001-08-01 Thread Jason Henderson
Thanks, I found the card you were refering to. I think I registered via the web but I couldn't remember (its been a while). -- Jason Henderson Software Engineer EagleSoft, A Patterson Co. "The significant problems we face cannot be

Re: how to find cw registration number?

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
"Jason Henderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:58475@palm-dev-forum... > > I want to upgrade codewarrior and I know I've registered it, but I can't > find the number. Is there a way to get the registration number from within > cw? No, you don't need to enter this number at installat

RE: how to find cw registration number?

2001-08-01 Thread Heather KML Tufts
> I want to upgrade codewarrior and I know I've registered it, but I can't > find the number. Is there a way to get the registration number from > within > cw? The registration number is not stored in the software anywhere -- it's only on that card that came in your box. If you don't have the h

RE: codewarrior 6.1 update

2001-08-01 Thread Heather KML Tufts
> anyone have a zip file of the files in the update? i do remember a time > where there were zips that you can place them in manually but this is > not > available from the website and i can't use them. i installed CW on a > differant drive and now it thinks its not there The reason you get

Re: Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 11:09 -0400 Paul Nevai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am curious of you consider this a bug or a feature: > > Go to, say, MemoPad, or anywhere else where you have a focussed text > field. Pull down a menu. Enter a Graffiti character. Then the menu goes > away [which is fine

Re: Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread John Blackmon
Thanks for the reply. Tried it, just get the same black block I did with winErase mode. I had some marginal luck not using WinPaintChars but using WinEraseChars and WinInvertChars, but I wasn't able to set the text color and it didn't work on grayscale devices. Here's the failing code snippet

Re: PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 11:07 -0400 Chris DiPierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into the same thing and reported it to Neil. He fixed it in the most > recent version of the plugin, so just grab that and hopefully the problem > will be gone. That's the first thing I did, without any luck tho'

Re: LstSelectEvent

2001-08-01 Thread Bradly J. Barton
Have you checked to see if the screenX and screenY elements of the event? I've never used them for this, but I was under the impression that they were always populated... These would be event->screenX and event->screenY, not event->data.whatever.screenX, etc... -- Bradly J. Barton - [EMA

Re: codewarrior 6.1 update

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
"Charles Rezsonya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:58471@palm-dev-forum... > > anyone have a zip file of the files in the update? i do remember a time > where there were zips that you can place them in manually but this is not > available from the website and i can't use them. i instal

how to find cw registration number?

2001-08-01 Thread Jason Henderson
I want to upgrade codewarrior and I know I've registered it, but I can't find the number. Is there a way to get the registration number from within cw? thanks -- Jason Henderson Software Engineer EagleSoft, A Patterson Co. "The si

Re: Dynamic table listing problem

2001-08-01 Thread Randy Hayman
Holger Klawitter wrote: > > > Any help would be greatly appreicated. > > It seams that you do not call TblMarkRowInvalid for > the bogus rows. > > With kind regards / Mit freundlichem Gruß > Holger Klawitter > -- > Holger Klawitter > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ww

Palm menus

2001-08-01 Thread Paul Nevai
I am curious of you consider this a bug or a feature: Go to, say, MemoPad, or anywhere else where you have a focussed text field. Pull down a menu. Enter a Graffiti character. Then the menu goes away [which is fine] and the character gets inserted into the text field [which may be a bug or a feat

codewarrior 6.1 update

2001-08-01 Thread Charles Rezsonya
anyone have a zip file of the files in the update? i do remember a time where there were zips that you can place them in manually but this is not available from the website and i can't use them. i installed CW on a differant drive and now it thinks its not there tia Charles Rezsonya Palm Dev

newbie question on reading records

2001-08-01 Thread Ramesh Mucharla
Hi All, I am new to palm development. I want to read the contents of a record, once I get the handle. But I don't see any function either in the Data Manager or Memory Manager for doing this. (There are no DmReadRecord or Read(MemHandle) functions.) I tried browsing the archives also. Can somebo

Re: PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Chris DiPierro
I ran into the same thing and reported it to Neil. He fixed it in the most recent version of the plugin, so just grab that and hopefully the problem will be gone. "Igor Mozolevsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:58443@palm-dev-forum... > > ALERT ID IDA_QUESTION CONFIRMATION > BEGIN >

Re: Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread Bill Kirby
>It appeared from the documentation that the way to go would be to use >WinPaintChars with a masking methodology, paint the characters once with >WinSetDrawMode( winErase ), and then drawing them again with >WinSetDrawMode( winOverlay ), with appropriate background and foreground >colors set. Tha

Re: Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread Aaron Ardiri
> I am writing a product that needs to draw text over a tiled bitmap > background. Using WinDrawChars always appears to paint the characters as > well as a solid background color, obscuring the bitmap background. I > would like to draw only the characters themselves. > > It appeared from the docu

Drawing text to a non-uniform background

2001-08-01 Thread John Blackmon
I am writing a product that needs to draw text over a tiled bitmap background. Using WinDrawChars always appears to paint the characters as well as a solid background color, obscuring the bitmap background. I would like to draw only the characters themselves. It appeared from the documentation t

make Lyris stop!

2001-08-01 Thread Luca
Lyris won't stop sending me "Thank you for visiting the palm-java-forum" messages. How do I get in touch with someone who can make it stop? Thanks Luca -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

MultiSegment

2001-08-01 Thread Stringer
>Subject: Re: MultiSegment >From: "S Santoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 15:30:33 -0500 > >If you're using CodeWarrior, just read the book that comes with it (Palm >Computing Code Warrior for Palm Computing Platform). > If you have CW version 7, go to chapter 4. >For CW version

Re: MultiSegment

2001-08-01 Thread Jeff Wheeler
Nesselhauf, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you convert a project to Multisegment? I found this article, titled "Segmenting an Application", to be very helpful: http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/papers/1469.cfm I use CW 7, and changing from a single segment to a multi-segment was quite simp

Re: Backup conduit bug

2001-08-01 Thread Karl-Koenig Koenigsson
> This would work for my application. You might have to spend a little code > identifying and deleting empty folders in your backup directory. Am I the first > to come across this? No you're not: I have had problems with two databases called smsdb and SMSdb (I think). One was from the m505 pac

Re: LstSelectEvent

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
> Is there any way how to get place where exactly was penUp event which caused > lstSelect event? For a popup list, no, since that's running its own modal loop until the user makes a selection. For an ordinary list, it would still be difficult. The list goes into a hard loop when it gets the pe

Re: TIP: automating Palm build info

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
"Karl-Koenig Koenigsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:58446@palm-dev-forum... > > I wish there was a nice way like this for the CW tool chain. I remember > asking Metrowerks about this a couple of years ago, but they had no solution, > at least not then. It can be done now -- CodeWar

Re: popped up lists

2001-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
> Probably it will not surprise you that my LapTopHack does this. However, I > was hoping that I could do it more elegantly and more efficiently. Alas, it > looks like it can't be done. > > Your suggestion to watch the list to be put up is doable [I experimented with > it in the past] but this may

NetworkDB format : Very urgent

2001-08-01 Thread Pramod Huddar
Hi, I need help in reading and setting the Palm network parameters from the conduit. Following URL gives the methods to do it from the Palm programmatically. http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/samples/2370.cfm But my QUESTION IS:- Does anyone knows how to do it from a conduit (Windows). I have got

Re: Error : This address is invalid because it's in neither RAM of R OM.

2001-08-01 Thread Aaron Peter
Hi, Are you using pointers in ur structure members, if yes change it . -Peter > Hi, > > I had the error when i ran my program in the emulator. > > Intention: > To write data to app database for the first time. > Exit App. > Enter App again, data that was written in the last time should be

Error : This address is invalid because it's in neither RAM of R OM.

2001-08-01 Thread Hui Min
Hi, I had the error when i ran my program in the emulator. Intention: To write data to app database for the first time. Exit App. Enter App again, data that was written in the last time should be read out from database . Settings: Emulator : version 3.2

How compile DateBook application

2001-08-01 Thread Deepak
Hello all, Anyone have compiled the DateBook palm application. Why plug-in is used in the datebook ? I want to check it on emulator. Thanks in advance. Deepak -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: TIP: automating Palm build info

2001-08-01 Thread Karl-Koenig Koenigsson
I wish there was a nice way like this for the CW tool chain. I remember asking Metrowerks about this a couple of years ago, but they had no solution, at least not then. Is there perhaps somebody else who has done this for CW? The problem seems to be the lack of support for executing external fi

Install error

2001-08-01 Thread Rhoda BEROL
When I want to install my project on Pose emulator, There is this error message: "Could not install the palm OS file "projet.prc" because Palm OS error 0x0201 (dmErrMemError) occured" Why? and what can I do to resolve this problem? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to u

Re: LstSelectEvent

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 11:39 +0200 Michal Seliga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings > > Is there any way how to get place where exactly was penUp event which > caused lstSelect event? > > I tried to catch penUpEvent before lstSelect, but I got none. It looks > system doesn't send penUp when i

PilRC plugin ?bug?

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
ALERT ID IDA_QUESTION CONFIRMATION BEGIN TITLE "title" MESSAGE "^1 ^2 ^3" BUTTONS "OK" "Cancel" END generates the following rez code:- resource 'Talt' (802) { confirmationAlert, 0, 2, -1, "title", "^1 ^2 ^3", { "OK", "Cancel", } }; and then PalmRez says:- invalid default button in

LstSelectEvent

2001-08-01 Thread Michal Seliga
Greetings Is there any way how to get place where exactly was penUp event which caused lstSelect event? I tried to catch penUpEvent before lstSelect, but I got none. It looks system doesn't send penUp when it detects it can be something else too. Please help. (I cannot use table because I ne

Strange problem with debug stop

2001-08-01 Thread George Georgiev
Hi I use Palm OS Emulator 3.2. I receive strange message "XXX (1.00) just read from memory location 0x8001C246, causing a bus error..." every time when I stop debugging process. I tried with different ROMs, closed or opened application. There aren't problems with program on Palm devices, but th

New workaround - Re: FldSetMaxChars - another example of poordocumentation...

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 31 July 2001 14:02 -0500 Richard Burmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Richard Burmeister: >> > Rather than mess with something that the OS isn't really >> > designed to handle, why not just use 2 fields, one with >> > max length 60, the other 200 (or whatever you want)? >> > Then

Re: Database Record Corruption

2001-08-01 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 01 August 2001 10:55 +0800 Dylan Wee Kiat Cheong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anything wrong with the way i insert database records > > MemHandle newRecordh; > MyRecordStructure* newRecordP; > MyRecordStructure newRecord; > DmOpenRef iccDB; //reference

Re: reflashing a Palm Vx

2001-08-01 Thread IKEDA Shigeru
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Vang, Vang \(V.\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Does anyone know of a specific webpage to provide me with the information | needed to reflash a Palm Vx to PalmOS 4.0? | If not, does any one know what the steps are? And how this is related to Palm

Re: C++ and GNU vs. CW

2001-08-01 Thread Michal Seliga
On 1 Aug 2001, at 0:00, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote: > Subject: Re: C++ and GNU vs. CW > From: "Jeff Wheeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:44:48 -0500 > X-Message-Number: 13 > > > Does anyone have any recommendations GNU vs. CW for C++ development? > > No. (Just kiddi

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