Thank for all the support

Everyone, Thanks for all the help and support during the last few months, my training period is over and as well the assigment. Thanks, PAtrick Heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Syatem APIs

No you can't. You can, but you're not allowed. You don't have the license to use them and probably your application won't work in future updates of the OS >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/18/00 03:11PM >>> Can I use the system APIs which are mentioned in the Reference . If yes what are the pros and cons

Re: My messages don't appear!!!

Why do I receive a MESSAGe from you then??? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/00 03:15PM >>> How come my messages don't appear in this forum? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ -- For informatio

Re: Really big problem with my Palm V

HAve you selected the right user with the HotSync Select the Setup in HotSync and then Network. It's possible when you change your name after the hard-reset that HotSync thinks it's someone else his Palm and he doesn 't do anything. PH >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/12/00 09:44AM >>> Hi everybody! I

unsuscribe problem

Hi all, I would like to unsubscribe with the e-mail format forum and use Egroup. But when I fill in the Form The web-site tells me that there are to many users logged in. Is there an ohter way to unsubscribe this Forum, Thanks, Patrick Heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer

Re: Changing the User Name on a device

Preference and then the section network Fill in your username or the in the section owner?? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/10/00 02:21PM >>> Hello: Is there any way to change the User Name on a device without resetting it? Thanks Chip Petersen Director Research & Development Orion Systems Group, I

Little Icon misplacement

Hi All, I have made an small icon, id 1001, and used the top left of the icon builder in the SDK. 15 pizxels width and 9 high. But somehow. The pixel is moved much more to the left than the original pixel and two rows of the horizontall pixels are gone. Where the icon stops, the apllication na

Re: Getting a Palm VII ROM

;s and the people from Europe don't. What is the reason for this, Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/03/00 09:48AM >>> > Hi, > > I understand it's not legal to get a ROM from elsewhere than Palm site or a Palm VII. > I have another question : > >

Re: Getting a Palm VII ROM

I am developping software in Europe as well and I think that it's the onl way to get the ROM in a recent time. Otherwhise you will have to wait really long. I think Palm is stimulating this cause of their slow response, if any, on the seeding program. We live in a time everything is handled by e-m

Re: Serial help pleaded

You don't have the OS reference? I have an functions that open the serial port and initializes these settings: Below is the function /** * * FUNCTION: OpenSerialPort * * DESCRIPTION: * * PARAMETERS: None. * * RETU

Re: Event Weirdness

You would probably have an problem with you rmemory assignment. Especially the MEmhandleLock and MemHAndleUnlock. Is your Memory structure big enough. Just trie a bigger one. Patrick >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/28/00 06:20AM >>> In a list drawing callback, I've got the following event loop: Event

Re: Icons always 16x16?

t;>> Since I have the same problem with bitmaps, I don't see how that would work for a 12 x 36 button graphic. It doesn't give you enough pixels to work with. Sigh. At Thu, 27 Apr 2000 07:03:28, Patrick Heynen wrote: > What I do is, I leave the Icon setting to it's orig

Re: Icons always 16x16?

What I do is, I leave the Icon setting to it's original. And I draw only the pixels I want to see. So when you want a small startup icon. Assign Id 1001 and only draw the pixels in the top left of the field. I know it's not the way the program should work. But it's the only way I get it to work an

Field problem

cally starts blinking when the form is loaded, I tried a few things, but I don't seem to get it to work, Thanks already, Patrick Heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html

MacOS Linker error

Hi I've got a strange error, When I want to debug a program. It starts to built, but it locks when it wants to link the .tmp file to the .prc file. I get this error MacOS Linker caused exception 0xc0fd. Please terminate the IDE and report the problem. In the debugger screen it satys an unk

FrmCloseAllForms() problem

Hi, My program works fine write now. I had several times a problem with the 4128 Invalid Handle problem. That is solved right know. But now this error occurs when I want to exit the Program. I exit the program with the functions CloseAllForms(); It has always worked fine, I free my memory bef

ROM update

Hi, I want to refresh my ROM in my PalmIIIX. I have a second Palm and I want his ROM in the others Palm. Is this possible. HAs anybody some kind of flash program that will do this Thanks, Patrick Heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

ROM invalid checksum

Hi all, I have a serious problem. I have tried out the PalmID for changing the startup screen. Later I found out that the ROM was adjusted by the program. But unfortunatly I had to do a hard reset once. Since then the startup screen is still in the ROM, but the program not. I tried everything,

Re: Help, Simple problem is driving me crazy

e data from the field in the first form into the memory being pointed to by "Pulse". Once you've done that, you should be able to put that data into the field in the second form. -- -Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW! Patri

Re: Help, Simple problem is driving me crazy

); } The fact the variable "loses" it's information however, makes me believe it doesn't have anything to do with the FldInsert function, so much as it's being reset. -- Tim Astle Patrick Heynen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:8503@palm-dev-forum... >

Re: Which book is good for beginner?

I have read O'reillys it's very good. only it's a poor book for reference. But when you have walked through the book. You understand the basics of Palm programming and you can get all the info from this forum and PalmOS Reference and Companion Book, which can be found on the internet site of Palm.

Re: Help, Simple problem is driving me crazy

that check for the value and then make a checking loop and assign the variable on an other way. But It should work, Patrick >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/17/00 01:27PM >>> Could you be resetting the global variable when the form loads? -- Tim Astle Patrick Heynen <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Help, Simple problem is driving me crazy

"test" run, make a global variable and place your data into that. Now see what happens. -- Tim Astle Patrick Heynen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:8483@palm-dev-forum... Hi all, I have a program that copies a decimal value between 50 and 150 From an field to an

Help, Simple problem is driving me crazy

ist anymore when you are in another Field. HELP ME, Thanks already, Patrick Heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html

FieldCopy Problem

Hi, I want to copy figure from one field to another. The user must do an input. When there is no input the input is set to an standard. But the problem is that when the user inserts no data and Pulse is set manually everything works fine and the number comes on the display. But when the user d

Re: More on SerClose issue ...

when the data has been sent. Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/07/00 03:20PM >>> To all interested: The problem in a nutshell: --- When using hardware handshaking SerClose will never return unless something is plugged into the por

RealTimeHandling

d like to know is it possible or not, somehow they seemed to get it to work Does anybody know how to accomplish this, Thanks patrick heynen -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html

System Events

ct time. That's also why i am confused that the application sends the signal sometimes a few ms earlier or later. Already thanks for the support, Patrick Heynen Trainee at Medtronic +31433566709 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscri

Re: SerClose problem

send from the Buffer. The problem occurs when it's not possible to send data. IT start to wait and wait and wait. When you don't need to know if the data has been send. you can remove this functions. Just trie it for once. If it works, please tell me Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAI

RE: Sending Serial Char Including some source code

vBuf[0] to a null char before you attempt to read the serial port? A safer way to do this would be to return a Boolean from CheckData() -- if that's what is doing the serial read. Does that help? John Schettino Palm OS Programming For Dummies -- http://schettino.tripod.com -Original Mes

Re: Sending Serial Char Including some source code

Closing the port isn't the problem, cause during the operation the port isn't closed at all. And my program need to check the port constantly for a input signal and when I use SysTaskDelay I won't be able to do this. But Thanks for the effort, Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAI

Re: Sending Serial Char Including some source code

and the program should only react to the stop button and send a pulse every second. But somehow it sends also a pulse after 4ms. Sometimes, not always. I really haven't got a clue how this is possible When anybody could help me, Thanks, Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/05/00 0

Sending Serial Char

period of 4msec. I am using CW6, SDK1.2 and OS3.1.1. I use the normal serial manager. I can't upgrade to os3.5, still waiting for an answer from Palm. So that isn't a proper solution. Does it help to use the new serial manager, will the problem go away Patrick Heynen Medtronic, T

Re: SerClose still won't close ...

Why do you use handshaking, it's not necessary at that comm. speed. Couldn't make a call in the eventloop, that checks if the serial port must be open. When not it checks whether it's the right time to close the serial port when it's connected, otherwhise you send a FrmAlert to the user that repor

Re: The 3.5 upgrade. Can I run that on my Vx?

s, from now the project is over. Patrick Heynen >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/31/00 03:29PM >>> Maybe I am wrong but I thought that the 3.5 upgrade was now available. I have been developing on the emulator for a while and I thought I would actually try it on a device. But I s

Checking for Serial Data

Hi, I was wondering whether it's possible to create a interrupt when some specific data comes in the Palm. I am developping a program that needs timing that is accurate up to 1ms. With the systemticks and a special loop I am able to make the timer accurate up to 1.5ms. This is not good enough.

Re: Startup app

Yes download Handscape application. The newest one will allow you to alter the startup application and much more. You can download it for free to see if you like, but must register after a period. P. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/28/00 12:37PM >>> From: Fergal Moran Hi, Is there a way of getting

Re: Fatal small icon

Only way to create a small Icon is to use the left top of the icon. 15x9. 15 widht and 9 hight. Only way it works, don't trie do it any other way it won't work P/ >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/28/00 04:52AM >>> My small application icon does not appear on the Palm V and it causes a fatal error on the

Re: Registry key BDWM is not defined error

I know the problem, I had and have it still all the time. Only way of trying to minize the times of restarting is that you should close the SDK before you debug and always make sure that the debugger is ready. One the message is shown, only thing you can do is restart CW6 and the debugger. At lea

RE: dimmed breakpoints

I don't know if it's the problem you metioned, but I had an similar problem, don't try to set a breakpoint but it wouldn't stop. I have found out that breakpoint aren't always accepted. Hell I don't know why. But start buidling the project first. You get the debugger screen. With the play and stop

ROM Invalid CheckSum

Hi, Yesterday I had to do a hardreset on my Palm. It works fine now, altough I thought. The problem is that during the Reset the hackmaster was removed from the RAM not the ROM. This means I still get to see the startup screen I wanted to see. But the ROM checksum is invalid cause of this. Ho

Major Problem Palm Debugger

I have a have problem I have tried several debugger. The one I that was delivered with CW R6. And 3.03 and 3.04 I downloaded the ROM from my PalmIIIX. And I get the following error when I startup the debugger. The Rom you.ve chosen has an invalid checksum I am afraid that there is something wro

RE: Can't get object pionter to Form

That's ture what he says, I have already contacted Kadak for using the specific app. and when we really going to use it, we will (probably not) we will get all legal stuff accomplished. No problemo. But at the time I am only testing it for myself, so I don't see why I could do that. I only read s

Re: Comparing Strings

With the functions StrNCompare(). See the OS reference guide and the OS companion guide. and go to string manager functions. Don't forget to load the library when you use it >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/00 04:06PM >>> I want to compare two strings and know if they are not just exactly equal but al

OS3.5 update problem

a american developper and signing in the programs takes two weeks. Posting the envelops, etc. It couldn't be done any harder, why arent faxes allowed? The error is that the debugger isn't able to find the emulator. It show a gray box with the familiar windows stop sign in it, Could anybody hel

Re: Can't get object pionter to Form

TECTED] 03/21/00 10:39AM >>> At 10:33 AM +0100 20-03-00, Patrick Heynen wrote: >I am busy with making a timer. I know it's not supported and I shouldn't >use it, but I need it so I am still making it. Well, you've probably broken something... made some assumption abou

Re: Alarm Resolution When Unit is Off

Probably not, The systemTicks that give the ticks to the OS so he can do timing up to a second is disabled when the Palm is turned of. Otherwise there will be useless battery drain. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/20/00 02:59PM >>> Hi, I have noticed that when the Palm is turned off that the alarm res

Re: Can't get object pionter to Form

I need to check for a signal with the accuracy of 0.1ms. That is not the problem it works. The problem is what I described below. And I think this problem isn't related to the unsupported use of the timer. It only reads signal from the processor. No harm done for the other app's. Maybe mine won't

Re: Timers in PalmOS

to read signals from the processor but the application won't, most likely, work when there comes a new OS version or device on the market. Patrick Heynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Medtronic >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/20/00 10:35AM >>> becuase i can not be depanded on running appl

Can't get object pionter to Form

reset the application should go on with it's task, but that's impossible, PAtrick Heynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html

Re: Timing-problem

I would love to get that PDF document. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/13/00 07:34PM >>> >PalmOS provides no support for measuring time more accurately than the 100th >of a second tick clock. However, if you're willing to talk to the hardware >(and live with maintaining the code as CPU changes are made

Timing-problem

Hi, I want to have SystemTicks every 0.1ms (1/1 sec). But OS only give systemticks every 10ms (1/100 sec). In the OS documentation I couldn't find any information about changing this parameter. I think it can be done with the system funtion Timinit() but there is no documentation on it. They

Re: palm pilot time stamps down to seconds?

The function returns the time in seconds since it was 1/1/1904. This can be useful when you want to know how long a operations takes or when you want to start a operation at a specific moment. You only have to deal with calculating the seconds. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/13/00 03:41PM >>> dear Ric