Use serial Port in a special way

2002-07-10 Thread Christophe Gouwy
Hello I would like to know if someone has got information about the serial port of PAlm Moreover, i would like to know if it is possible to command individualy the signals of the serial port (like on a PC: with RX,TX...) Because I would like to plug a I2C system to my palm, so I have to create

Re: An integer field with repeating buttons

2002-07-10 Thread Matt Hebley
Try drawing symbolUpArrow and symbolDownArrow or similar (defined in Chars.h) in one of the symbol fonts. You could put them in a button with no border (put the appropriate hex into constructor), or do all the drawing and tap handling yourself. Matt - Original Message - From: George

Re: An integer field with repeating buttons

2002-07-10 Thread Nihar Desai
Hi, I use two repeat button with their graphical property enabled. Make two bitmaps for the up and down indicators and enable the number property for field. Trap the repeat event for the buttons and increment or decrement the way you like it! works pretty cool but take care of the sizing and

Arabic in Palm

2002-07-10 Thread Sriram S Sarma
Does Palm Support Arabic??? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: FONTS

2002-07-10 Thread Werner Poschenrieder
Look for an app which is named AsciiChart: It shows all fonts, all signs, all codes. You can alternatively look for the font definition enumerations in the header files which have speaking names. Regards Werner George Bassili schrieb: Hi everyone, is there a way to look at whats in a font

SysKeyboardDialog(kbdAlpha) and unlocked chunk

2002-07-10 Thread Werner Poschenrieder
Hi, does anyone know why the following code leads to an unlocked chunk message? FldGetTextPtr actually requires unlocking (the lock count in the lock:owner byte is 1 after retrieval). CharPtr ptcReleaseMe = FldGetTextPtr( (FieldPtr)::GetObjectPtr(_wFieldId) ); if (!ptcReleaseMe ||

Anyone looking for a Palm \ Embedded C Programmer in UK (Bristol)

2002-07-10 Thread Richard . Anderson
Hi, Is anyone out there looking for a Palm / Embedded C programmer in England (Bristol Based). Regards, Richard Anderson Software Engineer -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: CodeWarrior Question

2002-07-10 Thread Tom Wilson
On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 12:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using the prc-tools for development of Palm applications. The company that I work for wants me to write an application for them. They wish me to use CodeWarrior. My question is... Is the software, listed in the link below,

Re: CodeWarrior Question

2002-07-10 Thread Tan Ying Liang
On the contrary, there are a lot of products that can be used for developing Palm applications. For application without runtime,beside Codewarrior, I am using Delphi/Pascal for development. Side track a bit, Tom, are you from Alaris? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or

Re: CodeWarrior Question (Somewhat OT)

2002-07-10 Thread Tom Wilson
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 06:28, Tan Ying Liang wrote: On the contrary, there are a lot of products that can be used for developing Palm applications. For application without runtime,beside Codewarrior, I am using Delphi/Pascal for development. Certainly there are many tools that can do the job.

Re: CodeWarrior Question (Somewhat OT)

2002-07-10 Thread Marco Pantaleoni
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 06:48:11AM -0400, Tom Wilson wrote: On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 06:28, Tan Ying Liang wrote: On the contrary, there are a lot of products that can be used for developing Palm applications. For application without runtime,beside Codewarrior, I am using Delphi/Pascal for

UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Régis Daniel de Oliveira
Hy all! I'd like to know what mean UInt16 and UInt32. I looked at Palm Docs, but can't find nothing that explain me these things are. Thanks! -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Leon Heller
From: Régis Daniel de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: UInt16? UInt32? What is this? Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 08:59:31 -0300 Hy all! I'd like to know what mean UInt16 and UInt32. I looked at Palm

RE: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Idries Hamadi
UInt16 is a 16-bit unsigned integer, I don't know off the top of my head, but it's probably typedefed somthing like: typedef unsigned short int UInt16; Similarly, UInt32 is an unsigned 32-bit integer somthing like: typedef unsigned long int UInt32; They're just shorter ways of writing

Re: Bitmap to PDB

2002-07-10 Thread Jeff Ayers
Thank you. I will look into using pilrc and par. Chris DiPierro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:90636@palm-dev-forum... Consider bundling pilrc to do the conversion to a tBmp for you and then par if you really need them in .pdb format. I'm not VB-wiz, but I suspect there's an execute

RE: Scroll bar

2002-07-10 Thread Dominique Martel
Thank you, this is what I found and it works great! Dominique Martel -Original Message- From: Kapil Konde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 12:15 AM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: RE: Scroll bar You will need to handle sclRepeat event. In the event handler

RE: Use serial Port in a special way

2002-07-10 Thread Dominique Martel
I'm working with the serial port. Here is what I did, may be there are better ideas, but it works. To open the serial port, I use the following functions: SysLibFind (const Char* nameP, UInt16* refNumP); //Open library for serial port, where //nameP = Serial Library SerOpen(UInt16 refNum,

16-bit Color and Black Edges on Sony Device

2002-07-10 Thread Mike McCollister
Hi, I've noticed that when I change to a 16-bit color mode on a Sony OS 4.1 device that the screen blinks black and there is a black line at the top of the screen and to the right of my application title. I've only tested this on POSE. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks, Mike

Re: SysKeyboardDialog(kbdAlpha) and unlocked chunk

2002-07-10 Thread Joe Malone
--- Werner Poschenrieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone know why the following code leads to an unlocked chunk message? FldGetTextPtr actually requires unlocking (the lock count in the lock:owner byte is 1 after retrieval). You should NOT unlock the pointer you get from

How to detect if in Sony's High Resolution Assist

2002-07-10 Thread Mike McCollister
Does anyone know of a smiple way of determining whether my application is running with Sony's High Resolution Assist enabled? Thanks, Mike McCollister __ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com -- For

Re: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread jose luis garcia
heyo . UInt16 is a unsigned integer with size two bytes and the range is: 0...65535 UInt32 is a unsigned integer with size four bytes and the range is: 0...4294967295 saludos... From: Régis Daniel de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Palm

CW IDE 4.2.6 in Mac OSX 10.1.5

2002-07-10 Thread Paul Nevai
CW IDE 4.2.6 in Mac OSX 10.1.5 ... In OSX mode I keep getting crashes. In classic mode it seems to work. Is this normal or should CW run in OSX too? BTW, I have a new OSX system and have limited experience it [but I know the NeXT OS very well]. /Paul -- For information on using the Palm

Re: Trouble dismissing dialog

2002-07-10 Thread Christian Vandendorpe
I do this by posting an event to myself simulating that a button was pressed. Works quite well. Chris Richard Coutts wrote: I have a generic dialog function for instantiating my dialog and for registering my handler. It works great, except that I want to add the behaviour that if the

Re: A design flaw in PalmOS/Serial manager

2002-07-10 Thread Chen
Here are some more info regarding this matter: 1) I checked the version of serial manager of my Sony Clie, and it was 3, PalmOS has version 4 now, I wonder if they have a fix in this version. 2) If I stop the data stream from my serial communication device right before mid-night, and resume

Re: CW IDE 4.2.6 in Mac OSX 10.1.5

2002-07-10 Thread C. B. Schofield
In OSX mode I keep getting crashes. In classic mode it seems to work. Is this normal or should CW run in OSX too? I haven't had any problem running CW Palm (IDE 4.2.5) or CW Mac (IDE 5.0) under 10.1.5, and I use it all day, every day. There must be something else going on with your

Re: How to detect if in Sony's High Resolution Assist

2002-07-10 Thread Matt Disher
There isn't a simple way that I know of... You need to get the Sony SDK, and do a couple of things. (from memory...) A) figure out that you are indeed on a Sony device B) search for and open the HiRes library C) get the state D) change the state you want if it isn't what you want. your app runs

RE: Receiving SMS messages using the Telephony API calls

2002-07-10 Thread Russell K Bulmer
I have written the following code to receive SMS messages from a phone using the Telephony APIs, and it all appears to work except for one step: TelSmsSelectStorage never changes the storage from store 0 (the SIM card). SNIP/ err = TelSmsSelectStorage (smsLibRef, smsPalmTelAppID,

Re: How to detect if in Sony's High Resolution Assist

2002-07-10 Thread Mike McCollister
Matt, Thanks. I figured it was something like that. Mike --- Matt Disher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There isn't a simple way that I know of... You need to get the Sony SDK, and do a couple of things. (from memory...) A) figure out that you are indeed on a Sony device B) search for and

Re: FONTS

2002-07-10 Thread Ezekiel Sanborndeasis
ASCII chart is a great little app find it at: http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/valdes/pilot/ -Ezekiel -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Mark Wilden
From: Régis Daniel de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd like to know what mean UInt16 and UInt32 If you're using CodeWarrior, highlight one of these words, then right click and choose Go to typdef declaration of UInt32. It's a great CodeWarrior feature. -- For information on using the Palm

Re: FONTS

2002-07-10 Thread Mark Wilden
From: George Bassili [EMAIL PROTECTED] is there a way to look at whats in a font like Symbol or Symbol7. In Constructor, from the Window menu choose Character Map. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

best way to debug a 'changed emulated program counter' ?

2002-07-10 Thread Martin Elzen
Hi all. For the last couple of days I've been working on getting one of our more important apps to work on the POSE with a debug ROM. After fixing up some obvious (and relatively easy to correct) problems, I've now seen the POSE give an error as follows: MedEurope (7.24) just changed the

RE: best way to debug a 'changed emulated program counter' ?

2002-07-10 Thread Paul Gibson
I would try to step through to find which line precisely results in the error. In the event of corrupt memory problems (as this seems to be) that is the only method that I have ever found to work. Of course, I have not encountered this particular problem, so this advice may not be worth what

RE: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Brian Smith
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Idries Hamadi wrote: They're just shorter ways of writing unsigned blah blah. Also, it means that you can change their definitions easily on systems where (for example) short is not 16-bits long and somthing else is. IIRC, unsigned long on a DEC Alpha is 64 bits, so

RE: best way to debug a 'changed emulated program counter' ?

2002-07-10 Thread Kevin OKeefe
Is your application multi-segmented? All of the times that I've seen this error it was because I was calling a function in a segment other than the first segment in a condition where those segments are not loaded (e.g., startup, non-global launch codes, etc.). Kevin -Original

RE: best way to debug a 'changed emulated program counter' ?

2002-07-10 Thread Joe Malone
-Original Message- From: Martin Elzen ... MedEurope (7.24) just changed the emulated program counter to 0xFEFE. This address is invalid because it's in neither ROM nor RAM. Looking it up in the archives gives me the info that somewhere the program counter is being

Problem creating dynamic form controls

2002-07-10 Thread Mark Biek
I have a form that I display in my program at various points that is created completely dynamically. For the most part it's pretty basic, just a field and ok/cancel buttons. However there are certain instances where I create the form and I get an Invalid Chunk Ptr error on my second or third

Regarding CW Enterprise Edition

2002-07-10 Thread Ammi Aithal
Hi, Till now, I was using CW Lite and CDK4 downloaded from the web to develop my PDA application using C lang. After so much of ups and downs, I finally succeeded in developing the intended application (Of course, part of the kudos should go to this developer forum) using the above tools. But

Re: Regarding CW Enterprise Edition

2002-07-10 Thread Marco Pantaleoni
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 08:30:26PM +0100, Ammi Aithal wrote: My question is : Will the Conduit application I developed earlier still work with commercial version of CW Professional Edition ??? which doesn't have tools for conduit work. I think that the Professional edition is everything

RE: Problem creating dynamic form controls

2002-07-10 Thread Kevin OKeefe
Each time you add a new object to the form, the passed in form pointer can change. If you are hanging on to the original pointer somehow, and then using it later, this could be a source of trouble Kevin -Original Message- From: Mark Biek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: Regarding CW Enterprise Edition

2002-07-10 Thread Dave Lippincott
but I believe that you can download and install the CDK separately\ Yes, never used Codewarrior to build a conduit. I've used VB, VC++ and Borland with the downloaded CDK for my conduits.I'd stick to CW Pro if you already have a development environment supported by the CDK. - Original

Re: Use serial Port in a special way

2002-07-10 Thread GB
I don't see why not. You'd need to get a hardware manual for the microprocessor and deal with the data-direction register for the port, etc. Obviously you would have to disable the UART's control of the port. Now whether the PalmOS will be happy with this is anyone's guess. And you'd have

Re: Problem creating dynamic form controls

2002-07-10 Thread Steve Mann
I have a form that I display in my program at various points that is created completely dynamically. For the most part it's pretty basic, just a field and ok/cancel buttons. However there are certain instances where I create the form and I get an Invalid Chunk Ptr error on my second or third

Re: CodeWarrior Question

2002-07-10 Thread ipscone
Not sure which Code Warrior Question this was in reference to but if it was mine, yes is need. The company I work for is already committed to using Code Warrior. I just wanted to know if there was anything else besides Code Warrior, iteself, that must be purchased. He said it is the only

how to convert a PC textfile to a palm .pdb stream file?

2002-07-10 Thread Nick Hoggard
Is there a PC program anywhere that converts a PC textfile to a palm .pdb stream file? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

RE: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Idries Hamadi wrote: UInt16 is a 16-bit unsigned integer, I don't know off the top of my head, but it's probably typedefed somthing like: typedef unsigned short int UInt16; typedef unsigned short UInt16; :) short int can mean something else :) // az [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Mark Wilden
From: Aaron Ardiri [EMAIL PROTECTED] typedef unsigned short UInt16; :) short int can mean something else :) Actually, I don't think so. short int and short are equivalent, in my understanding. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: UInt16? UInt32? What is this?

2002-07-10 Thread Aaron Ardiri
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Mark Wilden wrote: typedef unsigned short UInt16; :) short int can mean something else :) Actually, I don't think so. short int and short are equivalent, in my understanding. http://usgibm.nersc.gov/vac/ref/rucldint.htm ok :) your lucky *g* was confusing it

Table

2002-07-10 Thread Steve Mann
Does anyone have any pointers to examples showing how to do tables with multi-line fields, examples simpler than the Mail and Address examples? Thanks. Regards, Steve Mann -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: how to convert a PC textfile to a palm .pdb stream file?

2002-07-10 Thread Joe Malone
--- Nick Hoggard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a PC program anywhere that converts a PC textfile to a palm .pdb stream file? yes. One such program is PAR (http://www.djw.org/product/palm/par/) From the documentation: - The following example creates a stream database that can be

Re: Problem creating dynamic form controls

2002-07-10 Thread Mark Biek
Steve- I am indeed keeping track of the new form pointer as I create objects. Mark Steve Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:90772@palm-dev-forum... I have a form that I display in my program at various points that is created completely dynamically. For the most part it's

static stupid question

2002-07-10 Thread George Bassili
Hi all, In one of the sample apps, a variable is defined as static in the Event Handler procedure. does this mean that it is available throughout the entire procedure or just in the event handler??? In other words, is this the same as defining it as static at the top of the procedure? Rgds,

Re: Arabic in Palm

2002-07-10 Thread Bhaski
No it does not. There are plenty of 3rd party softwares avaliable to get arabic support on palm. On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 Sriram S Sarma wrote : Does Palm Support Arabic??? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Emulator support fro SONY CLIE NR70

2002-07-10 Thread Manoj K S
Dear all, I have download the rom image from my SONY CLIE NR-70 PDA.I am using Palm OS emulator version 3.5. I tried to load this .rom file on the emulator it is givig message as The ROM is for a device not supported by this version of the emulator .Palm Inc does not support the use of this