On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 07:34:58 -, DenKar GamaSeven wrote:
Hello,
I'm new to PalmOS development, and I'm looking for a nice RAD environment.
Given my budget, about $200, I have these candidates:
http://www.handheld-basic.com
http://www.orbworks.com/orbforms/index.html
Hi,
Can someone please give me a link to download the Expense database code
example? I need to write to the expense database and the code example
is no longer part of the SDK distribution (and I don't have the older
SDK any more that includes it).
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Douglas Handy wrote:
David,
Can someone please give me a link to download the Expense database
code example?
I'm not sure the Expense application was ever part of the examples
which were released. At least my archived copy of the OS4 examples
does not include the expense
David Orriss Jr wrote:
Douglas Handy wrote:
David,
Can someone please give me a link to download the Expense database
code example?
I'm not sure the Expense application was ever part of the examples
which were released. At least my archived copy of the OS4 examples
does
Ray Heindl wrote:
It was in the 3.5 SDK examples that I downloaded a while back.
Unfortunately I don't remember where I found that download, but I
could send the expense part if needed.
Please do. Send it to codethought at gmail dot com (replacing the
'at' and 'dot' and removing the spaces
Cameron McCormack wrote:
Does that mean I can't write a program
to run in the background?
Pretty much. You can write programs to respond to events and register
them with the OS. But you can't have a 'background' app because the
PalmOS core only allows a single thread of execution for
David Orriss Jr wrote:
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 06:14:31 -, awais khan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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It can be ported to OS6, the only defficency is that it lackes the new feactures of OS6.
The other of POL said he won't be porting it to OS6...
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On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 06:14:31 -, awais khan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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It can be ported to OS6, the only defficency is that it lackes the new
feactures of OS6.
The other of POL said he won't be porting it to OS6...
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On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:35:16 -0500, Palm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any plans for Metrowerks to come out with a new CodeWarrior version
10 for Palm?
Nope. Ben having left Metrowerks to go to PalmSource should have been
a clear indicator of that.. ;)
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On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 20:16:05 -0600, Ben Combee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Palm OS Cobalt has been available to
licensees since early 2004, but it just hasn't shipped on any devices yet.
And *why* is that? I think that's the question we all keep asking
ourselves..
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Ralph Curtis wrote:
Check out http://www.davidbray.org/palm/dtostr.html and
http://www.davidbray.org/palm/strtod.html
The functions are strToDouble and doubleToStr - I got the name wrong from
memory.
The functions I use - quite successfully - are based on David's algorithms.
I include them here:
awais khan wrote:
I hve already a experience of OOP (related to MFC), so for implementing it on PalmOS I hve used Object Library for PalmOS (POL www.pollib.com).
Last I heard this won't be ported to OS6. Is that still the case? If
so, it's a darn shame.. :(
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Can someone point to a few links or resources on how to take data from
fields and do decimal arithmetic on them? I'm having a hard time
figuring out of I should use the Fpl... or Flp.. routines or if (as I
have heard) they are 'buggy' and I need to write my own (which would suck).
Thanks.
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Ralph Curtis wrote:
Seems that most people use MathLib for intensive floating point work. Also
provides trig functions. You might also search the archives for
DoubleToString and StringToDouble algorithms that people have posted a
number of times.
I managed to find a version of DoubleToString in
After talking with a far more advanced Palm developer than myself he
suggested some changes that stopped all the nasty fatal crashes I was
having... (Thanks to him again). I've taken the code that updates the
field and isolated it into it's own routine, and changed the code to
pull the tStr
I have a String resource with some version history information in it. I
want to load that into a field on a page in my application. Can someone
show me a code snippet to do that, or at least tell me what API calls to
consider?
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David Orriss Jr wrote:
I have a String resource with some version history information in it.
I want to load that into a field on a page in my application. Can
someone show me a code snippet to do that, or at least tell me what
API calls to consider?
Thanks much.
I figured it out
Ben Combee wrote:
The other problem that's shown up has been issues with the creator ID
registration. People are reporting that their account survived the
transfer, but some or all of their creator IDs aren't associated with
them. We need to review how this data was transferred, and I'm
Regis St-Gelais wrote:
(i'm on XP pro SP2, and I unzipped the file with winzip 9)
Thanks and Merry Christmas to all.
Have you tried rebooting in Safe mode?
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Apparently I spoke too soon. My Creator IDs are also all gone! :(
David Orriss Jr wrote:
Ben,
Got off the phone with Laura Hanlan a few minutes ago. She was VERY
helpful and got my account problems sorted out.
Thanks for the assist, Laura and Ben!
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:01:15AM -0500, Ben
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Am I correct in assuming, based on what I see, that when I create a form
with the resource designer via PODS that I have to hand-code any support
events that tools like Falch template out? I'm not trying to be critical,
just trying to understand the tool.
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So I'm correct.. ;) OK.. thanks...
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:39:55AM -0800, Eric Cloninger wrote:
The resource editor does not generate any C source code.
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mike margerum wrote:
I just dont understand their licensing strategy. Why not license it
to anyone who wants to build devices around it without ridiculous
startup fees and minimum sales contracts. I can download m$'s
platform builder and start building devices today.
Let Dell take a whack at
Ben Combee wrote:
At 03:44 PM 10/30/2004, you wrote:
Now that Sony is leaving the PDA market the only other vendor I see
who might be doing anything with it is PalmOne. Has anyone heard
anything?
I mean.. here we are at OS 6.1 and *still* no word from what I've
seen.. :-/
The only public
Now that Sony is leaving the PDA market the only other vendor I see who
might be doing anything with it is PalmOne. Has anyone heard anything?
I mean.. here we are at OS 6.1 and *still* no word from what I've seen.. :-/
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Ben Combee wrote:
At 03:19 PM 9/27/2004, you wrote:
I would like to know the advantages/disadvantages of using either
C/C++ or Java(J2ME) for Palm programming. Would the use of one
language (ie Java) preclude me from doing certain things in the Palm
environment. Would anyone provide some
I just wanna know if a timeline for the release of it has been
established yet. This waiting is getting monotonous... :(
Eron Hennessey wrote:
David A. Desrosiers wrote:
The other way is to just use a series of 'good sized' .zip files, that
way you don't need to download WinZip 8.1.
Jim Cooper wrote:
You don't have to use cygwin.
When I installed prc-tools to use with C++BuilderX I had to install
cygwin and do some manual stuff. Cygwin didn't install cleanly right off
the bat either (IIRC it would only install in one place, which wasn't
where I wanted to put it).
You
Flex wrote:
But the ftp is not working at the moment - socket error. Me=(MeType
*)happy :))
WHERE
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Jim Cooper wrote:
i'd die without vi :)
Source code editors have moved on just slightly since then. In fact, as
I recall, they moved on pretty sharpish **because** of vi :-)
you dont need huge convoluted makefiles. :)
I don't need them at all unless I use prc-tools/gcc. Makefiles aren't
large
NSBasic. It's all-around a better system than Appforge. It makes apps
that look and feel like PalmOS apps (Appforge doesn't), it's got a
smaller runtime, and it's faster..
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I have made an application in VB 6.0 and EVB 3.0 for PC and Pocket PC 2002/2003
Does anyone have a C code example of doing this they can share??
TIA
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David Orriss Jr wrote:
Does anyone have a C code example of doing this they can share??
TIA
Nevermind.. Kicked my newsgroup reader and found a previous posting
with what I was looking for.. thanks anyway!
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Douglas Handy wrote:
David,
Does anyone have a C code example of doing this they can share??
Do you mean specifically on a Palm OS device? Or just in general?
Specifically on the PalmOS device...
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Aaron Ardiri wrote:
There's code out there to do that, but it only works up thru PalmOS 4.x.
OS5 changes the database type and people haven't been brave enough to
try to modify that data...
wrong. nothing changed.
Oh really? My bad... I had read in other forums that it *had* changed
Douglas Handy wrote:
When programming in C and using a PNOlet, the compiler takes care of those since
the typedef did not change. When using a language like NSB/Palm from m68k code,
you need to account for those variations yourself because the compiler doesn't.
Doug
So if you're accessing these
Douglas Handy wrote:
Yes, because the shared lib will be compiled using a m68k compiler using 16-bit
alignment of subfields in the typedef, and using m68k compatible endian. You
are trying to directly access what the OS intends to use internally, which now
uses the native architecture.
I
Alexander Lange wrote:
Hello folks,
Regis St-Gelais schrieb:
DlkGetSyncInfo(NULL,NULL,NULL,strpUserName,NULL,NULL);
Does anybody know how I can SET the user name? I found no API call for
this. Is it possible on the device?
Thanks, Alexander.
There's code out there to do that, but it only
Flex wrote:
AppForge MobileVB is what you are looking for. NSBasic is also a basic
clone but appforge is better.
AppForge is slower than NSBasic, has a larger runtime, requires owning
VB in order to use it, and produces apps that don't look anything *like*
PalmOS apps because it's runtime
...
I've heard that HB++ is blazing fast but no time to check.
David Orriss Jr wrote:
Flex wrote:
AppForge MobileVB is what you are looking for. NSBasic is also a
basic clone but appforge is better.
AppForge is slower than NSBasic, has a larger runtime, requires
owning VB in order to use
Dave Lippincott wrote:
you set it yourself. the forum help page has the info...
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Perhaps someone can tell me why I get the following error in Agent when
I try
Jim Cooper wrote:
Which development tool is better amongst Code Warrior vs DeveloperStudio ?
DS essentially is a wrapper around prc-tools. CW is a complete
environment and compiler. If you want to use prc-tools you can also use
Borland C++BuilderX. If you want to avoid C/C++, then there is
Does anyone know what happened to Falch Developer Studio?
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Aaron Ardiri wrote:
there you go :) thank god that someone archives the web :)
Unfortunately, that someone doesn't archive the files that were on the
website. At least then I could get 2.6.1 and re-apply my key to it.
Guess I'll bite the bullet after the first of the year and get
filtering techniques. One of those should work fine.
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' based). So what you end up with
is standard pascal for writing PalmOS apps in. And that's OK if that's what
you're looking for.
I wouldn't get *too* excited about Pocket Studio tho. Last I heard they're
having some problems - their product isn't selling all that well.
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sense, there really is
no such thing as a 'standard' BASIC.
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, but this recommendation is
*totally* out of left field, IMHO.
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A question for those of you (if any) who are developing QVGA-compatible apps
for the HandEra 330. Are you using the API calls to size the forms to fit
the screen, or are you making forms that are 240x320 duplicates of your
current forms?
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with GCC is 4.1 - which
*again* leads to the question of when will the PalmOS 5.0 SDK be converted
to work with GCC. That answer is when the PalmOSGlue libraries are updated
by Palm to work with GCC. So when is that going to happen? Tell John
Marshall and then we'll *all* know.. :)
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John,
Pardon the newbie-ish question, but how difficult is it to put the latest PRC
tools in with Falch.net developer studio 2.6? On the surface it doesn't seem
all that bad, but the last thing I want to do is hose the IDE :)
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