At 9:06 AM -0700 8/2/00, Hal Mueller wrote:
oops--that was meant to go privately!
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I must say that the very general form of your questions, not to
mention the sheer number of them, makes me think that you have not
read the basic documentation yet.
There is a learning curve for developing Palm software, a rather
steep one compared to other platforms.
Fortunately, there is
32K records is a safer limit, to work around a sort routine bug on
older devices.
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the licensing
terms and never released their modified sources, as they had agreed
to under the GPL.
You might have some luck on www.archive.org using the broken URLs you've found.
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At 9:11 AM +0930 4/12/07, Geordie Millar wrote:
Third time lucky?
We're going to keep having these meetings until we find out why
nobody's getting any work done.
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All of the www.appforge.com pages are going to Oracle for me. Some
of the subdomains (support., forum.) are still going to the AppForge
servers.
http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2007/03/28/appforge_mystery/ says
they're gone,
versus
Have you looked at SatelliteForms (http://www.satelliteforms.net/)?
Sure would beat spending your time chasing pointers and learning the
low level details.
Hal
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There are lots of samples in various books and SDKs. Presumably you
have done your own homework already, examined these, tested, run, and
modified the sample code, and found them inadequate in some way. You
could help us focus our responses if you tell us what you have
already done, and
What? Garnet never ran on 68K. The emulator never ran Garnet.
I don't know what a 68k Garnet skin for the emulator would look like.
What are you really trying to do?
At 7:13 PM + 2/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
where can I download a 68K Garnet skin for my palm emulator
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The first Google hit for palm table with scrollbars is the
reference manual, which has examples. The code for the PIM address
book uses a table. Every PalmOS programming book that I have ever
seen has table examples. There are many things in the PalmOS world
that are not well documented or
isn't worth the engineering time.
Or maybe it is--but this is a design/business decision, not a
dogmatic one.
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I don't think you can guarantee that no other events occur (and are
intercepted by the system or other apps).
I believe the following sequence is possible:
--WaltApp learns that long computation is needed.
--WaltApp calls FrmInitForm
--datebook appointment alarm is triggered, system switches to
Start with http://www.datastick.com/ and http://www.aceeca.com/
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Some basic texts on geodesy, cartography, spherical trigonometry,
data structures, and computer graphics would be a good start.
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Look at the README.txt for the sample code where you found
AppNetSendHttpRequest. The answer is there.
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Recheck the documentation for the function you are using to create
the form--specifically the Returns section.
You should also check the result before you assume you can pass it on
to FrmDrawForm.
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Make sure you have all the checks turned on in the Emulator, under
Debugging and Error Handling. Make sure you are using a Debug ROM.
Writing to the memopad's DB could be a crude logfile. You might also
be able draw a coded string directly onto the screen.
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a) test your popup without the dynamic control. Does your 5-way
still operate on the wrong form?
b) are you calling FrmInitForm and setting the event handler for the popup?
c) most of us use hide/show object and leave the dynamic UI as
static (but invisible) elements in the Constructor/PilRC
If this is a one-time conversion, or one that you will be doing
in-house infrequently, consider doing it in POSE with
HostFRead/HostFOpen (defined in HostControl.h). This gives your
PalmOS program running in POSE access to the host computer's file
system and files.
This is particularly
The Amazing Kreskin has left the building, so you will need to
actually write down where you are getting stuck. If you want any
meaningful help, you will have to tell us what development
environment you are using (PODS? Satellite Forms? Codewarrior?) and
give us precise pointers to the
At 10:05 PM -0800 11/24/06, Baxter wrote:
That would be my first guess too - except the .pdb files work just fine in
the Emulator and the Simulator.
How are you creating the .pdb files? with par? or with some
custom code? can we see the code?
How are you validating the PDB (that is, what
Read the documentation for your development environment.
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You're nowhere near any Hotsync limit.
My bet on the most likely culprit is your PC software that creates
the .pdb. My hunch is that your PDB is flawed--maybe headers don't
match actual records.
Can you build your PDB using the par utility?
Another trick I have used is to create a CSV file
At 1:28 AM -0800 11/23/06, Shruti Wadhwa wrote:
I have come to know that it is possible through INetLib,
Only if you're planning to ship a Wayback Machine with your application.
Please do a bit more of your own research on INetLib and you'll see
what I mean.
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I believe that everything you need to know about finding out how to
read messages stored on the device is answered rather well at
http://catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
I have to ask you, Rahul--what, precisely, in the terms used by
PalmOS, is a message? Do you mean an email message?
At 2:27 PM +0530 11/22/06, Bharathi Kumaraswamy wrote:
Can anybody help me with any source code regarding alarms?
No, I would say that is highly unlikely, unless you are prepared to
tell us what you don't understand of the large body of existing
documentation and public source code regarding
At 9:10 AM +0530 11/23/06, Bharathi Kumaraswamy wrote:
So, I have used Alarm Manager to set an Alarm using AlmSetAlarm function.
Do you have any reason to suspect that your call to this function is
correct and is succeeding?
What does AlmGetAlarm have to say on the matter?
Most of the
BTW - I don't quite understand your question. What do you mean with onscreen
buttons?
I wonder if OP means silkscreen buttons. The Treos do have (some)
physical buttons in addition to the keyboard. And then I wonder if
OP means silkscreen buttons visible now, or silkscreen buttons that
At 5:46 PM + 10/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm trying to implement a speech recognition program. Can someone
kindly advise me how I can run it as an application program on PDA?
I had download the Palm OS Developer Suite, Version 1.2 and is not
sure how should I proceed from
No.
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Mohammad--this sort of question is best answered by trying it! Write
a little app to test it.
Hal
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It would be helpful to see the actual calls to these functions, as
well as the declarations of gmlUserDB and gmlChaptersDB.
Precisely what is your code doing at the time of the error? You have
stepped through this stuff with the debugger already, of course.
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At 10:24 PM + 10/12/06, Mohammad Afshari wrote:
To be frank, I havent got the hang of the debugger? I just know how
to step into codes, but I dont know how to get the GUI and interface
working in the debugger mode, for example to click the home button
or a button on a form to see what
Please show us a code fragment that has the declarations for all of
the arguments, and then the calls to, MLGetUserDatabase and
MLGetChaptersDatabase. I am wondering if you are overwriting
something. The DmOpenRef db needs to persist while your program has
the database open.
And here's a
The user interface guidelines specifically say not to do this.
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Time zone support was incorrectly implemented before OS 4. There was
a GMT [sic] offset of some sort, but it had an incorrect sign, and
did not allow for the fact that there are time zones more than 12
hours different from UTC (that is, it treated UTC +11 and UTC -13 as
the same time zone,
http://www.mobilegeographics.com/dev/devices.php has the info for
just about all licensees/devices.
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What happens when you run the program on POSE under 4.x instead of on
the Simulator?
Can you show us the code that is executing at the point of the crash?
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At 8:37 +0100 9/18/03, hemalatha H.R wrote:
there are
28 segments in my project.
got one
linker warning saying PalRez warning: output resourse
size is greater than -64k size limit: 'data1'.
Sounds like a pretty good-sized beast. I have never seen that 64k
warning that you cite, but it looks
At 10:33 -0700 9/18/03, Hal Mueller wrote:
I have never seen that 64k warning that you cite, but it looks
pretty self-explanatory to me. You have too many resources in your
project.
Wait a minute, that can't be right. Instead, look for a single
resource that's over 64k.
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At 11:11 -0700 9/18/03, Dave Johnson wrote:
I must be missing something: how can you resize a table (in the
sense of revealing more visible rows)?
You can't. Instead, define the table for the maximum number of rows
you'll ever need on the largest screen, and hide the rows you're not
using.
I don't have any info on ARM assembly--you might want to try the PACE
Native Objects list for that, assuming the CW 9 documentation doesn't
help you--but wanted to reply to this bit:
At 14:03 +0100 9/15/03, hemalatha H.R wrote:
Please help, i have posted 2/3 questions to this forum
but
At 17:01 -0400 9/13/03, Boris Epshteyn wrote:
Ups, I have not realized that I have to add scroll bar and update it
myself.
The whole point of exercise is to display static text, something like
about or disclaimer. What is the best solution here? Field or some
other control?
I use a field, with a
Garmin, Alphasmart, Handera. Probably Tapwave too, but I haven't
looked at their SDK yet.
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I ran into a situation where StrNCat was refusing to add anything to
a destination string if the destination length exceeded 2048
characters. The destination buffer has plenty of space.
After looking at the 3.5 source for StrNCat, I believed at first it
was because of the use of type Char in
Just a guess, but this sounds like something that the Meazura folks
will have dealt with: http://www.aceeca.com/
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They're Preference Panels--individual programs that are run when you
run the Prefs app. They look like one integrated program, but each
one is a standalone app (type 'panl' instead of 'appl'). You can
write your own, and they'll be added to the display.
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Was probably broken in 2.0 too--but now fixed in 2.2. Please give it
a try with cacheMate and let met know.
As written, changes to the map details don't stick. They probably
should, though. Would that be useful? What else would you like to
see in the external API?
I think the mail problem
I'm betting that the problem is in the definition of questions_record_type.
It appears (though I can't tell for sure) that you are allocating
dynamic strings when you build your questions, and then storing
pointers to those strings in your database. When you exit your
program, those strings
As defined, there is no space in your database for the question text.
One (bloated) way to do it would be
Char Question1Answer[32];
Char Question2Answer[32];
Char Question3Answer[32];
etc.
UInt8 sessionFinished;
Another (nicer) way to do it would be
UInt8 sessionFinished;
Char
An external API for MapTap Atlas is now available. This allows any
PalmOS program to launch MapTap Atlas to draw vector maps. See
http://www.mobilegeographics.com/maptapClient/ for details and sample
code.
H
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You'll have to draw it yourself using the WinPaint/WinFill/WinDraw
routines (Rectangle, FilledRectangle, Line), or use a bitmap.
There's no high-level way to define it in terms of form functionality.
H
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That question was asked and answered 72 hours ago here. Sheesh.
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Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 10:22:05 -0500
Garmin's iQue 3600 SDK is now available. Please visit
https://www.garmin.com/DeveloperZone/addDeveloper.jsp to download the SDK
file.
The iQue 3600 is now shipping.
http://www.garmin.com/products/iQue3600/ and other network sources
report that the Garmin iQue 3600 is now shipping.
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I needed some similar linking in one of my products. I also did
_not_ need record categories. So I ended up using the category
support to designate my record type. Where you have addresses of
records, I used record IDs (supplied my own record ID).
I ended up with an enumerated type that
At 21:46 + 7/11/03, alexrousseau_jta wrote:
How would it help the user if I supported VFS?
More memory (probably more important for you than for most apps,
since I can see this becoming graphics-heavy). And easier exchange
(here Fred, take a look at this one). Depends on how big your
In the quick and dirty category consider (3) VFS card. You create
a plain-text file on the VFS card, and the file is immediately
readable on any other platform. Conduit would be a more elegant
solution of course.
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Have you tried a Gremlins run, with minimization applied afterward?
Just the ticket for mysterious, hard to reproduce failures: apply
brute force!
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AlphaSmart Dana? Supporting their screen is a no-brainer if you had
Handera 330 already done. A modified POSER (with ROM) is on the
Palmsource website.
Otherwise I think maybe Acer was making a unit with 2 slots.
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Instead of counting on undocumented events or (as in your Sony-forum
thread) counting on keys remaining bound to their defaults, shouldn't
you be using SysAppLaunch or SysUIAppSwitch?
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A selector trigger is a better choice than a field for this effect.
Selecting the trigger will cue you to display your popup; after
you're done change the label of the trigger to entered or whatever.
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At 16:15 +0800 6/12/03, DongDong wrote:
That's a great function I want.
No, you probably don't. I think you should pay more attention to
Thomas's _first_ answer.
If the lock count is increasing past 15, it's almost guaranteed that
you're doing something wrong, like calling MemHandleLock
At 23:32 +0200 6/8/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess the ones you need to be concerned about are Sony and Palm. I
wouldn't bother about the HandEra 330. So you will only need to read
Adding widescreen support for the AlphaSmart Dana, and wide/tall
screen support for the Handera 330, can be
Jefferson,
I think you should take a moment to step back from worrying about
this particular alligator, and go back to your original question of
how to drain the swamp.
The typical user does not spend long periods of time gazing at the
Launcher. Even when the Launcher is active, you can't
At 7:21 -0700 6/3/03, Brian Preston wrote:
Thanks for your reply, but I'm still confused. I have
a matching MemPtrFree for each MemPtrNew, and a
matching MemHandleUnlock for each MemHandleLock, and I
have the MemPtrFree after the MemHandleUnlock. Is that
not right?
Yes, it's not right. You are
Aha, here's the problem I think:
recH = DmQueryRecord(gDB, i);
if (recH) {
recP = (MissionDBPtr)MemHandleLock(recH);
if (recP-level == mission.level) {
index = i;
}
MemHandleUnlock(recH);
The MemHandleUnlock call should go up one
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/30987.html reports that the
US launch of the Fossil PDA Watch has been delayed until early 2004.
(watch is described at http://www.fossil.com/tech/TechPDAPalmInfo.asp )
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Maybe periodic calls to the Attention Manager (using appropriately
subtle nag rate and attention level) would be a better way to remind
the user that power-off is disabled.
H
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What words have you found successful in helping your customers tell
the difference between installing to main memory (the stuff built in
to your PDA) from a VFS card? Can't call the removable stuff SD or
Memory Stick because you'd be wrong most of the time. I don't think
the average user
At 21:45 -0400 5/28/03, Mike Sheldon wrote:
I'll try to reproduce the error and post again, but the info I gave does
properly describe what is happening.
No, not really it doesn't.
What is the error message? Precisely what code are you executing
when the crash occurs? What are the definitions
At 0:05 -0700 5/26/03, htn wrote:
Results for Palm m105:
Maker: Palm
Device: unspecified
MiscFlagID: calvin
Pitch: 0.2900
50 pixel length = 15cm
Hope this would do.
htn
Can you confirm for me that the Maker field is 'Palm' (capitalized)
and not 'palm'? That's the value for
Thanks Amy! I suspected it was 'palm' and not 'Palm'.
(do not know what is the meaning of 25 cents,
and how to decide the 50 pixels=15 cm as in htn's email)
25 cents is just a square, drawn the same size as a common US coin,
to save the trouble of measuring the screen size.
At 9:26 AM +0100 2/10/03, Aaron Ardiri wrote:
i dont know why the CWR9 on mac not happening is news to most of you.
Gee Aaron, maybe it had something to do with the statements MW made
at the last Palmsource.
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At 9:24 AM -0800 2/10/03, Steve Mann wrote:
Does anyone besides myself think it would be useful to have a
Mac-only Palm dev list or perhaps some dedicated web site devoted to
the topic?
I think a separate mailing list would just marginalize us even more.
Better to keep the discussions in
How does the Mac conduit situation look? Anybody tried building
conduits under the Apple tools?
Given the way Metrowerks treated me, I'd sure like to become a
Metrowerks-free shop if it's reasonably possible to do so.
Hal
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At 1:16 PM -0600 1/9/03, Ben Combee wrote:
You can upgrade from version 8 to version 9 and get this
Not all of us can :P
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No SDK is available for the iQue3600 yet.
https://www.garmin.com/DeveloperZone/ has a form to sign up for
notification when it is out.
Hal
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At 12:45 PM -0800 1/8/03, Bill Andreozzi wrote:
This brings up a question I've always wanted to know, how does one just dump
a raw file onto the Palm?
You can't.
Must all file(s) synched to the device conform to
either the prc or pdb format?
thanks - bill
Almost.
One option is to synch
At 6:12 PM + 12/11/02, mlv srinivas wrote:
mh = DmQueryRecord( db, index );
pText = (char*)MemHandleLock(mh);
WinDrawChars(pText,StrLen(pText),width,height);
height=height+10;
MemPtrUnlock( pText );
DmReleaseRecord( db, index, true );
It would be easier to figure this out if you had told
If the field hasn't been populated yet (nothing entered or
initialized), then it will have a null handle.
Best bet is to encapsulate this stuff (SetFieldText) and never mess
with field handles in your form handler.
Hal
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I'm still trying to figure out what Piggies and 'Roids have in common :)
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At 11:19 PM -0700 10/8/02, Nick Amato wrote:
When I run/debug the program I get an error that the index is out of range
when it gets to the line
DataH = DmGetRecord(gDatabase, index);
Your database is empty at that point; you have created the database
but not put any records into it yet.
FrmGlueSetLabelFont or CtlGlueSetFont, depending on whether you're
referring to a true Label, or just the text drawn on a control.
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At 9:18 AM -0700 10/5/02, Michel Petrovic wrote:
what's the criteria for the comparison with struct
that I'll save if I don't find any matching record??
If you don't know the answer to that question, then you need to
refine your problem a bit. The notion of whether two records/pieces
of
Two general suggestions (sorry that I have no suggestions on your
specific bug):
1. Use the gremlins minimization. It will give you English language
instructions on how to reproduce the failure. Probably want to run
it overnight though.
2. Try this idiom to give you way to set a
To run a gremlins minimize, you have to start with a crashing
gremlins run (that's the .pev file).
Actually, what I like to do is run a gremlins horde with a fairly
wide, shallow coverage (say seeds 0 to 100, 10,000 events each).
Then I skim through the log and choose the smallest failure
At 9:51 AM -0500 9/27/02, Steven M. Jerrett wrote:
What I need is a library that can be called from within any Palm OS app.
SCS Palm Print/Printer Server is exactly that. It's much the same
notion as a shared library. Once it's installed (and registered) any
app on the device can call to
Thorsten Lemke's Graphic Converter: http://lemkesoft.com/us_gcabout.html
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At 4:56 PM +0200 9/24/02, Andreas Zankl wrote:
Any ideas
what might be causing it?
Any idea what the error message says?
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Deven,
Catapult, from Beiks LLC, will do everything you asked except for
actually pushing the Hotsync button.
I must also say I'm beginning to wonder, from the level and subject
of your questions, whether you have done much research on your own
before asking.
Hal
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At 7:56 AM -0400 9/23/02, Stringer wrote:
Time to put more (or some) error checking code into your program.
Check for NULL returns in particular, then pop-up an error screen
of your own design to alert you to the error.
Here are a couple of quick-and-dirty things I sprinkle through code.
thing by using a small field in your
record definition itself.
H
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See Card Insertion and Removal in the Expansion section of the Companion.
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At 6:09 PM -0700 9/19/02, Fukuda, Iwao wrote:
What are my options? Do I have to
Register the 'appl' and 'libr'
under different creator ID's?
I think that setting the bundle bit will solve your problem, on OS
4 and above, but for older devices you'll have to use different ID's
or implement a
At 5:11 PM -0500 9/19/02, Ben Combee wrote:
The initial release of V9 will be Win32 only.
Hi!
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The error message you received at runtime means that your program has
not set up the shared library prior to calling into it.
Google is your friend. If you type the exact text of the subject
line from your email into Google, you'll see a link to the user's
guide, which contains a code
At 3:59 PM +0100 9/17/02, deven sharma wrote:
can i enable/disable buttons in my application based
on the process taking place.also can i create
hyperlinks for help in my application.
Yes.
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Just to get this into the archives...
I had several places in an app where Gremlins would sometimes trigger
a bad field selection error. I could find nothing in my code that
I was doing, and was never able to figure out where to set a
breakpoint to track down the problem. So I just shipped
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