C++ libraries available ?

2002-06-07 Thread Essell
Hi .. I had done some Palm application development a lil more than a year ago when C++ wasn't soo popular with the OS .. libraries weren't soo easily available stuff. The application was developed entirely in C it worked out really well. However, now I have some more Palm OS development at

Re: Adding a Category in the launcher

2001-11-02 Thread Essell
One of the simplest ways to do this .. is through Constructor. Just change the 'Default App Category' setting in the Project Settings in contrustor .. complie run u'r code .. voila you have a new category created. regards, Sylbert L -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums,

Re: Codewarrior - target not registered

2001-10-30 Thread Essell
Hi .. I managed to replace the current version of my code with a previous backup redo all the changes now it works fine. But now all of a sudden I'm having the same problem again. This time however, I can pin point it to a particular scenario. I have several Bitmap Resources added to my

Re: Codewarrior - target not registered

2001-10-30 Thread Essell
Thanksss Chris !! I'd never thought of executing the prc directly on POSE. I tried doing this POSE gave me a more decriptive error. It happened to be a problem with the Resource ID of the bitmap family resource I was adding. Anyways .. its working fine now. Hope i don't bump into any more

Re: Please help me out. I have to get this done today

2001-10-30 Thread Essell
Hi Johnathan, I'm really curious to know about your background .. if you don't mind me asking. Like what do you do .. what exactly is your position .. what kind of company you work for .. how much you get paid .. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe,

displaying a colour bitmap on the Palm ..

2001-10-29 Thread Essell
Hi guys .. I have an application in which I have to display colour bitmaps. I'm using Codewarrior .. I manage to do this using a Bitmap Family. The problem is that Bitmap Family is not supported on OS versions prior to Palm OS 3.5 so if I run this application on any older OS version , the

Codewarrior - target not registered

2001-10-28 Thread Essell
help guys .. i'm having this problem with Codewarrior. When i try to run my application it says Target not registered Until now it was working just fine .. this problem has occured all of a sudden .. without any changes/modifications to my code. I know this has been posted before .. but i didn't

limit to code size ?

2001-10-28 Thread Essell
Is there is any limit to u'r code size or limit to the size of the prc while developing on the Palm using Codewarrior ? Any suggestions/comments would be greatly appreciated .. Thanks a million .. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: debugging on a handspring

2001-09-22 Thread Essell
Hi Chris, Thanks for replying .. where can I find this example program ? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: debugging on a handspring

2001-09-22 Thread Essell
Hi, thanks for replying, i'm using the latest version of Palm Desktop which i downloaded from PalmOS.com. The version i got along with my handspring is 3.01 .. where as the version i'm using is 4.0.1. Should I revert to the older version .. ? Thanks -- For information on using the Palm

debugging on a handspring

2001-09-21 Thread Essell
Hi there, i've ben developing this application for the palm. until now i've only tested on the emulator .. i just downloaded the application onto my handspring its coming up with all unexpected errors. I reallly need to be able to debug on the device .. i tried doing this ..

Re: pdb to MS access

2001-09-12 Thread Essell
thanks a million everyone for your suggestions. I now have some idea as to how this can be accomplished. Thanks again -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

bmp on Palm

2001-09-12 Thread Essell
hi there, i have this bmp file, that has a 256 colour bitmap that i need to display on the plam. can anyone tell me how i can import this bmp to display it on a form in my palm application ? I'm using code warrior 7.0 construstor. any ideas/suggestions will be greatly appreciated. thanx a

Re: helppppp !! has anyone used non blocking sockets ??

2001-09-11 Thread Essell
hi sajul, thanks for u'r reply. i tried this .. but it doesn't seem to make any difference. this is what i did : Boolean optValueB = true; NetLibSocketOptionSet (AppNetRefnum, mainSockShort, netSocketOptLevelSocket, netSocketOptSockNonBlocking, optValueB, 2, 1, errP); i called this function

pdb to MS access

2001-09-10 Thread Essell
Hi there, i have a database on the palm. i need to know whether its possible for me to port it to MS access. the database is obviously a .pdb file on my palm. what kind of application would i have to write to convert this to MS access how would i accomplish this ?any suggestions/comments would

helppppp !! has anyone used non blocking sockets ??

2001-09-08 Thread Essell
hi there, I'm writing this application on the Palm that uses Berkeley Sockets. The application seems to block consistently everytime data is read from a socket or written to a socket. Could someone tell me how i could avoid this ? I tried using fcntl(), but it gives me this during compile :

data struct instead of array for dynamic list

2001-09-08 Thread Essell
hi there, i've written this code to populate a list control with dynamic info at run time. right now i have an application defined funciton that does the drawing. however this uses an array of strings. i need to do the same thing using a data structure instead of the array. Can anyone tell me if

how to use non blocking sockets ?

2001-09-07 Thread Essell
hi there, Could someone please tell me how to use non-blocking sockets on the Palm. I'm writing this application on the Palm that uses Berkeley Sockets. The application seems to block consistently everytime data is read from a socket or written to a socket. Could someone tell me how i could

help with bytes to int ..

2001-09-06 Thread Essell
hey there .. i know this has nothing to do with palm programming .. i'm sorry if i annoy anyone by posting this query here. however this is something i ran into while programming on the palm i use this list frequently for other problems .. my problem, i have 2 bytes .. byte a - stores the

--- The registry key BDWM is not defined --- :-(

2001-07-19 Thread Essell
Hi guys, i'm using Code Warrior Lite for windows. Until now it used to work quite well .. with problems every now then. But all of a sudden its just stopped working !! Every time i try to compile run my application on the emulator .. i get the error -- The debug helper app could not be found.

StrPrintF for the PalmOS .. ?

2001-07-16 Thread Essell
hi guys .. i've tried something like this it doesn't work on the palm .. StrPrintF(testMe[x],%02x,testString[y]) .. %02x seems to be the same as %x with this function .. but i really need %02x .. can someone please tell me how this is done .. or if it cannot be done .. any other way i could

Re: Dynamic PopUp Lists Problem

2001-07-15 Thread Essell
show me u'r code .. could tell u where u'r going wrong .. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Turning the palm off.

2001-07-15 Thread Essell
RTFM !!! -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

HIBYTE in Palm C ?

2001-07-11 Thread Essell
hi guys .. is there any way i can derive the high-order byte from a muti-byte character ? thanks .. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: HIBYTE in Palm C ?

2001-07-11 Thread Essell
could u please show me how this is done .. i'm kinda new at this .. thanks a lot .. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

need some help with xoring ...

2001-07-06 Thread Essell
hi guys, i need some help with xoring .. never done anything like this before .. i need this for an authentication procedure. I am given a string, I have to xore each byte in my password with the equivalent modulo byte in the string and form a result string. Can somebody please tell me how this

Re: character string to hexadecimal string

2001-06-27 Thread Essell
THANKS JOHN !!! THAT WORKED JUST GREAT !!! -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

character string to hexadecimal string

2001-06-26 Thread Essell
hi folks, i have a string eg : char string[20] = hi there whats up ! .. i need the hexadecimal equivalent of the same string. how do i do this ?can anyone help me please .. thanx a milion -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Dynamic List Content?

2001-06-22 Thread Essell
Thanks so much Neil .. my problem is kinda different though .. see i have a char** which is an array of strings that i want the list to display. but i want each list item to be displayed with a bitmap by its side. thats why i decided to use the LstSetDrawFunction. This is the gist of what i'm

Re: Dynamic List Content?

2001-06-22 Thread Essell
i don't believe i've gotten sooo dumb !! I just didn't notice the 'itemNum' parameter passed to my draw function .. guess i was blind or something !! anayways that solved all my problems .. sorry to bother u guys unneccessarily !! thanks for all the help anyways .. -- For information on

Re: Dynamic List Content?

2001-06-21 Thread Essell
Ray, if i do what u just said draw each list item with my own function .. everything works fine .. but what if the number of list items is more than the number of visible items the user has to scroll .. how do i catch those scroll events so that i can redrwa the list appropriately ? -- For

scroll event for list control

2001-06-20 Thread Essell
hi folks, is there any way i can catch scroll bar events for a list control ? I haven't added a scroll bar to the control .. i'm talking about the default scroll bar that appears when the number of list items is more than the number of visible list items. How do i catch the scrolling events for