"This target is not registered" Error

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Frauenhofer
I'm trying to use the debugger in CodeWarrior Version 7.1 (with Pose version 3.2) on a Windows 98 machine. I keep getting the following error messages (they alternate): "This target is not registered" "Unknown error code: 0x%04x" I've tried this on two different Windows 98 machines and had t

All these different platforms

2001-08-24 Thread Mike Montalvo
What do you people think about all the different "Palm OS" platforms that are popping up? I mean it used to be that you write a program and it pretty much works on any Palm OS platform. Now, there are so many different hardware configurations that its hard to keep up. Maybe I've been living und

List limitation 100 entries?

2001-08-24 Thread Rob Cochran
Are lists limited to 100 entries? My application bombs when I try to add the 101st. If this is the limitation, is there any way to overcome it? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: DmRecordInfo problem

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Hoelscher
on 8/24/01 11:37, Ryan Greene at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am very new to palm programming, and most of it makes sense, but... > > I am getting fatal exceptions in my address book program. > > I list all the entries using DmQueryRecord. Then when a user selects an > entry, I DmGetRecord, and

Re: Strange FrmGotoForm Behavior

2001-08-24 Thread Greg Babineau
> Are you using FrmPopupForm anywhere in your application? No but your question put my in the right direction. As you noticed my forms are behaving as though they were not getting closed. I tried to think of how I would do this if I wanted to cause the behavior and realized that I've been maki

help with checkboxTableItem plz?

2001-08-24 Thread Paul Tomsic
I'm trying to set a group id on checkboxes contained in a table, where I've got a table that contains N-number of rows, and 4 cols. Cols. 2-4 contain checkboxes, that I've set up using the checkboxTableItem. Is it possible to set a group id on the checkboxes so that the group id matches the row?

Re: fldHeightChangedEvent question

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Hoelscher
That did it. Thanks. One of the fields is non-editable text, and has to line up with certain points in the field next to it. When the editable field changes height (add or remove lines), I dispose the other field, parse the editable field, and recreate the non-editable field. I needed some way

RE: Field Focus Question

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
You might try checking whether the field had focus whenever you get a field enter event for any other event. If so, you know you just exited that field. It's pretty clear from the lack of a fldExitEvent in the OS that this isn't a normal thing to do. Consider whether you really need to do anything

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread Kelly Morrison
Chris DiPierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60820@palm-dev-forum... > > I've been battling this same problem. One solution might be to make sure > White (255, 255, 255) is in your palette custom palette and then wipe the > screen /w a WinDrawRectangle. That's what I'm doing. It's chee

Re: Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Jim Schram
At 1:17 PM -0700 2001/08/24, Tom Hoelscher wrote: >CharPtr dayStr=MemPtrNew(2); // 2 digits in day # >charPtr monthStr=MemPtrNew(2); // 2 digits in month # >charPtr yearStr=MemPtrNew(4); // 4 digits in year Don't forgot to include space for the zero byte terminators: char * dayStr =

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread Kelly Morrison
Vo Le Phu Quy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60809@palm-dev-forum... > - By the way, how can you use palette color with > compress bitmap? I don't. I need to investigate this soon, though: my code is bloating beyond belief with the addition of each new bitmap. --> kell -- F

RE: OFF TOPIC: CSV Files

2001-08-24 Thread Mike Davis
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Mike Davis wrote: > > > you might want to check your email address is not bouncing. can > > > you ping palmgear.com from your email account? could be a > > > routing problem. > > > > I thought of that also but... > > > > They use the same domain name for the manually

RE: Native DB API

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
I don't want to get into a big debate about this, but I don't see anything terribly wrong with the idea of an API for accessing data in the built in application's databases. There's nothing terribly difficult about using the AddrDB.c code in your own application, but doing so means the database fo

RE: setting timers

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
If you need the timer to keep working after the user turns the device off, then you're pretty much out of luck. If you only need it to work while the device is on, then just do what Jim told you to do. It's pretty much the standard approach, and it's really not hard to do, and I'm sure you can fin

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread Kelly Morrison
William F. Weiher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60806@palm-dev-forum... > > I have not actually worked with the color Palm but this sounds like some of > the problems that used to occur with the old 256 color palette VGA cards in > Windows 3.1. Can you set the objects on the for to unu

Re: Help:Anti aliased fonts

2001-08-24 Thread Prasad
> Quite easily, just apply the anti-aliasing matrix... Is there a nead for AA > fonts anyway? > Thanks for the info. Cud u please explain a bit in detail how to apply this? I am new to the fonts stuff. I would like to convert a TTF font to AA. I need that AA font in my palm application. Prasad -

RE: OFF TOPIC: CSV Files

2001-08-24 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Mike Davis wrote: > > you might want to check your email address is not bouncing. > > can you ping palmgear.com from your email account? could be > > a routing problem. > > I thought of that also but... > > They use the same domain name for the manually generated CSV f

RE: OFF TOPIC: CSV Files

2001-08-24 Thread Mike Davis
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Mike Davis wrote: > > Is ANYONE not receiving registration confirmations, from PalmGear. > > I have not received any since the 17th. I have many registrations > > and have to manually request these. > > > > I'm asking because I'm trying to find the source of the problem.

RE: OFF TOPIC: CSV Files

2001-08-24 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Mike Davis wrote: > Is ANYONE not receiving registration confirmations, from PalmGear. I > have not received any since the 17th. I have many registrations and > have to manually request these. > > I'm asking because I'm trying to find the source of the problem. I > don'

RE: Strange FrmGotoForm Behavior

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
Are you using FrmPopupForm anywhere in your application? This API puts the new form on top of the currently open form. On debug ROMs, when a form is closed, it'll ignore the saved bits, if any, and redraw the area by sending frmUpdateEvents to each of the forms that are exposed. This might explain

Re: Help:Anti aliased fonts

2001-08-24 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 25 August 2001 02:22 -0700 Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Quite easily, just apply the anti-aliasing matrix... Is there a nead for > AA >> fonts anyway? >> > > Thanks for the info. Cud u please explain a bit in detail how to apply > this? I am new to the fonts stuff. I would like to

Re: Help:Anti aliased fonts

2001-08-24 Thread Keith Rollin
At 3:33 AM +0100 8/25/01, Igor Mozolevsky wrote: >--On 25 August 2001 02:22 -0700 Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>Quite easily, just apply the anti-aliasing matrix... Is there a nead for >>>AA fonts anyway? >> >>Thanks for the info. Cud u please explain a bit in detail how to apply >>this?

RE: OFF TOPIC: CSV Files

2001-08-24 Thread Mike Davis
Is ANYONE not receiving registration confirmations, from PalmGear. I have not received any since the 17th. I have many registrations and have to manually request these. I'm asking because I'm trying to find the source of the problem. I don't need to hear from those who ARE getting them, as

Re: Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Hoelscher
CharPtr dayStr=MemPtrNew(2); // 2 digits in day # charPtr monthStr=MemPtrNew(2); // 2 digits in month # charPtr yearStr=MemPtrNew(4); // 4 digits in year // your code here... StrIToA(dayStr, day); StrIToA(monthStr, month); StrIToA(yearStr, year); whichButton = FrmCustomAlert( Displa

RE: help with profiler

2001-08-24 Thread Danny Epstein
> I already have that under MacBug Symbols. Hmmm. Make sure it's working: open the prc file in a text editor and see if the function names are in there. My best advice at this point is to ask for help on the emulator forum. I'm stumped. > Does the Generate Profile Information checkbox have anyth

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread George Williams
Kelly, Would trapping the WinDrawBitmap call help in your case? - Original Message - From: "HowY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:49 AM Subject: Re: The fine art of palette switching > tried w

RE: help with profiler

2001-08-24 Thread Scott Johnson
> From: Avi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I already have that under MacBug Symbols. Does the Generate Profile > Information checkbox have anything to do with it? No, that's a different Mac profiling facility you don't want. > Whenever I check it, I get two linker errors for every function > I've

Re: Help:Anti aliased fonts

2001-08-24 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 24 August 2001 23:28 -0700 Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to implement Anti aliased fonts on palm devices. Can any help please.. Quite easily, just apply the anti-aliasing matrix... Is there a nead for AA fonts anyway? IM -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums,

Re: help with profiler

2001-08-24 Thread Avi
I already have that under MacBug Symbols. Does the Generate Profile Information checkbox have anything to do with it? Whenever I check it, I get two linker errors for every function I've got that say: '__PROFILE_ENTRY' references from 'my_function_name' is undefined. Thanks for the help. -Avi

RE: fldHeightChangedEvent question

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
If I recall correctly, you have to set a bit in the field resource in order to get the height changed event. It's called Dynamic Size in Constructor. That said, I advise against the whole approach of dynamically positioning fields as you're trying to do. I did it in BeamBooks (with both fields bei

Re: Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Johnathan Smith
Can you send me a sample how? --- Tom Hoelscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That function takes a Word, and 3 CharPtrs as > parameters. You appear to be > passing it a word, and 3 shorts. > > You should either use StrIToA(charPtr, short) to > convert the numbers into a > 0-terminated c-string

RE: What happens at midnight?

2001-08-24 Thread Peter Epstein
Things that go bump in the night: 1) Untimed events present their alarms at midnight, or a bit before, depending on the alarm preset. 2) The OS wakes up at midnight to do some maintenance on the real time clock. Some versions of the Dragonball processor have a bug, and the workaround requires th

Re: Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Huy T Phan
FrmCustomAlert takes strings (const char *) as the last three arguments. You are passing integers (short) to it. Please read the friendly manual. Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:16:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Johnathan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Trying to display return from cale

RE: help with profiler

2001-08-24 Thread Danny Epstein
> I am having major problems getting my code profiled in POSE. Specifically, > any dump of the profile information lists all the OS functions by name but > all of my code's functions are listed as "unknown" I know that this has to > do with including the debugger symbols, but if they aren't alread

DmRecordInfo problem

2001-08-24 Thread Ryan Greene
I am very new to palm programming, and most of it makes sense, but... I am getting fatal exceptions in my address book program. I list all the entries using DmQueryRecord. Then when a user selects an entry, I DmGetRecord, and display it in several fields. I then DmReleaseRecord when the user wan

Strange FrmGotoForm Behavior

2001-08-24 Thread Babineau, Greg
I'm currently working on a fairly large multisegmented application using the GNU tools. The app is starting to behave in strange ways. When I use FrmGotoForm to switch forms I see a different form briefly flashed on the screen. To reiterate, when on form A I call FrmGotoForm(B) a third form C

Re: Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Hoelscher
That function takes a Word, and 3 CharPtrs as parameters. You appear to be passing it a word, and 3 shorts. You should either use StrIToA(charPtr, short) to convert the numbers into a 0-terminated c-string, or pass the text version of those fields. on 8/24/01 11:16, Johnathan Smith at [EMAIL P

Trying to display return from calendar??

2001-08-24 Thread Johnathan Smith
I am displaying a calander and letting the user pick a date if the user picks a display I am trying to display a AlertForm showing him the date but I am getting the following error Error : illegal implicit conversion from 'short' to 'const char *' Starter.cpp line 233 whichButton = FrmCus

Help:Anti aliased fonts

2001-08-24 Thread Prasad
How to implement Anti aliased fonts on palm devices. Can any help please.. thanzs Prasad -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread HowY
tried writing the form into an offscreen buffer and copyin' it to the active window? "Kelly Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60760@palm-dev-forum... > >I'm trying to eliminate a temporary "false color" flash when changing > from one form with a custom palette to another for

Re: What happens at midnight?

2001-08-24 Thread HowY
the os performs some house keeping at exactly 12:00 midnight It's caused my timer programs their share of grief... BTW the tick is quite accurate (1/100th) of a second... except of course at midnite?! not! the tick count updates correctly whomever steered you away from using Systicks

fldHeightChangedEvent question

2001-08-24 Thread Tom Hoelscher
In my form event loop, I am looking for this event. I have 2 text fields on the form (one editable, one non-editable), and they have to resize/scroll in sync with each other. I've set a breakpoint on the case statement for this event type, but it never triggers. I've noticed that the fldChanged

calendar sample

2001-08-24 Thread Johnathan Smith
Can someone please show me some code that will let the user check on a textbox and bring up a calender __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ -- For information on usi

Re: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread Chris DiPierro
I've been battling this same problem. One solution might be to make sure White (255, 255, 255) is in your palette custom palette and then wipe the screen /w a WinDrawRectangle. That's what I'm doing. It's cheesy, but it works. "Kelly Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60760@palm

palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com

2001-08-24 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Chris DiPierro wrote: > This seems just like an alternate method of the same thing. > > Basically what you have is that all your BMPs use the same palette, so why > not export the palette to a .pal file, and make a resource from it with > PALETTE then use that .pal file in th

help with profiler

2001-08-24 Thread Avi
I am having major problems getting my code profiled in POSE. Specifically, any dump of the profile information lists all the OS functions by name but all of my code's functions are listed as "unknown" I know that this has to do with including the debugger symbols, but if they aren't already includ

Re: Request for input on new PilRC feature - related to bitmaps & palettes

2001-08-24 Thread Chris DiPierro
This seems just like an alternate method of the same thing. Basically what you have is that all your BMPs use the same palette, so why not export the palette to a .pal file, and make a resource from it with PALETTE then use that .pal file in the BITMAP resources. Then you won't have to lug around

Re: WinCopyRectangle vs. WinDrawBitmap/WinPaintBitmap

2001-08-24 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Klaus Kohlert wrote: > WinCopyRectangle vs. WinDrawBitmap/WinPaintBitmap > > "In OS versions before 3.5, it was common practice to render a bitmap in an > offscreen window and then use WinCopyRectangle to draw it on the screen. > In version 3.5 and higher, the preferred met

WinCopyRectangle vs. WinDrawBitmap/WinPaintBitmap

2001-08-24 Thread Klaus Kohlert
WinCopyRectangle vs. WinDrawBitmap/WinPaintBitmap "In OS versions before 3.5, it was common practice to render a bitmap in an offscreen window and then use WinCopyRectangle to draw it on the screen. In version 3.5 and higher, the preferred method of doing this is to use WinDrawBitmap or WinPain

RE: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread Vo Le Phu Quy
Hi, -I have a few experiences in use color palette. The best way to use palette color: You should use WinPalette() to set palette color only one, ex. at StartApp(). That you have change all palette of images you use with a standar or common Palette color. You can do that by use Photoshop or any Bi

[WebClipping] some questions...

2001-08-24 Thread sebastien GUERLET
Hi, Here is some basic questions about WebClipping that I don't achieve to respond despite the lot of PDF documents I've read. - is it possible to get some information via a webclipping application and have access to them offline ? - if true, is there a limit of the data size and can I create an

RE: The fine art of palette switching

2001-08-24 Thread William F. Weiher
I have not actually worked with the color Palm but this sounds like some of the problems that used to occur with the old 256 color palette VGA cards in Windows 3.1. Can you set the objects on the for to unusable then use FrmShowObject to make them visible after setting the palettie in frmOpenEvent

VFDIDE on Win2l

2001-08-24 Thread Heiner Litz
Hello, how to install VFDIDE on Win2K Has anybody done it. What doe i have to write to config and autoexec? MOUNT doesnt show me anything.. :-( thx -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Heiner Litz. blauton.com Kastellweg 11 d- 69120 Heidelberg tel: 0179 2440020 fax: 0721 151287068 web: www.blauton.co

RE: Linker Error

2001-08-24 Thread Heather Tufts
> -Original Message- > From: Anton Nikolaev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > When I try to make my project usin CodeWarrior 6 I got the following: > Linker Error: Direct Bids not supported. > Do you know what might be the problem? I have not found any > explanation in > CodeWarrior help.

Funky behavior on a table

2001-08-24 Thread Elizabeth Featheringill
Hi, When I drag the stylus over a cell in my table, but do not select it, the text disappears. Does anyone know what might be going on or may have seen it before. Thanks, Liz -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/

Linker Error

2001-08-24 Thread Anton Nikolaev
Hello, When I try to make my project usin CodeWarrior 6 I got the following: Linker Error: Direct Bids not supported. Do you know what might be the problem? I have not found any explanation in CodeWarrior help. Anton -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, pl

RE: Please help me I am new

2001-08-24 Thread Fergal Moran
> From: Johnathan Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I am trying to learn how to write programs for the > palm and I would like to know if anyone can please > send me snaps (sample) code that will do the following > items I don't know what development environment you are using - but assuming tha

Please help me I am new

2001-08-24 Thread Johnathan Smith
I am trying to learn how to write programs for the palm and I would like to know if anyone can please send me snaps (sample) code that will do the following items 1) How do I put data into a table control (GUI) 2) How do I update the data in the table 3) get clicks on table 4) pick random number

Looking for info on MobileStudio C++

2001-08-24 Thread Jon Howard
Hi folks, I've been sorely tempted to buy the basic version of MobileStudio C++ initally to act as an IDE for the GNU tool chain but also to use the class wizard features to help write new apps quicker and easier. My question is this... Is there a mimum OS version that the class wizard requires -

Re: Make a connection between two application.

2001-08-24 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
--On 24 August 2001 02:07 -0700 phuong nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my program, when open a form, I want this program > call active another file .prc. Is it possible? SysAppLaunch? IM :-) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http:/

Make a connection between two application.

2001-08-24 Thread phuong nguyen
Hi all! Please read my problem and give me your idea. In my program, when open a form, I want this program call active another file .prc. Is it possible? Thanks for you reading. __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute

Re: What happens at midnight?

2001-08-24 Thread Darren Franklin
> hmmm..i gotto stay wake late tonite and actually check this out!! Why not set the time on the Palm to 23:59 and wait :-) VM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:60763@palm-dev-forum... > > ok, i may be a little off track here, > > is your stuff based on 1 sec intervals - maybe you could ch