default application category possible Launcher bug?

2005-05-18 Thread Ted Peters
, it should make those features work correctly together. Any thoughts on this situation? Has anyone else run into this? How/where do I report this bug? Thank you, Ted Peters -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support

Re: does the database backupbit get reset after it is backed up during a hotsync?

2005-04-20 Thread Ted Peters
I am seeing the Backup bit being set on my application's PRC by the Palm Desktop Quick Install. Ted Peters On Apr 20, 2005, at 5:36 AM, Jim Cooper wrote: .. or once you set it... it never changes unless you change it in code? It never changes unless you change it in code. The backup bit

Re: does the database backupbit get reset after it is backed up during a hotsync?

2005-04-20 Thread Ted Peters
Doug, Thanks for the confirmation! I believe that this is the source of my confusion about the Backup bit and HotSync behavior. I knew I was building my app with the bit off, but was seeing it get backed up anyway. Once I started inspecting the bit on the device, it all became clear. Seems

Quick Install turning Backup bit on?

2005-04-19 Thread Ted Peters
It appears that the act of installing our application's PRC via the palmOne Quick Install (Windows, v 1.1) is causing the BackUp bit to be set, even though I know the bit was not set when the PRC was built. Dragging the PRC onto a Simulator does not do this. Has anyone else seen this behavior?

Backup Bit?

2005-04-15 Thread Ted Peters
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Re: Backup Bit?

2005-04-15 Thread Ted Peters
Greg, I appreciate the response. That matches half of the documentation that I have found, but not the other half, or what I observe in the real world. Specifically, MetroWerks CodeWarrior Targeting Palm OS.pdf says The Set Backup Bit check box lets you force the HotSync software to upload a

Re: Development on Macintosh

2005-01-11 Thread Ted Peters
You can use CodeWarrior for Palm OS v8.0 which is Mac OS X native. This tool works very well for developing 68K Palm applications. The Palm OS Emulator also works well on OS X, and ROMs are available up through OS 4.1. CodeWarrior comes with Constructor for resource editing, although I prefer

Re: POSE 3.5 on a Macintosh G5 with OS X 10.3.6

2004-12-01 Thread Ted Peters
POSE 3.5 is working well for me on a similar setup. I rarely save sessions, however; not sure if I have tried saving one since upgrading to 10.3.6. Hold on a second... yup, trying to save the session just froze my POSE, too. Bummer! Ted On Dec 1, 2004, at 1:30 PM, Paul Nevai wrote: I just

Re: Unimplemeted api on simulator 5.2 only?

2004-12-01 Thread Ted Peters
Check if you have sound enabled in the Simulator settings. I seem to remember something about this... Ted On Dec 1, 2004, at 1:34 PM, Nancy Zayed wrote: Hi, SndStreamCreate() returns the error code 0x080A (with an input sound mode) when run on Simulator 5.2. Does this necessarily mean that I

Re: CodeWarrior 8.0.

2004-11-05 Thread Ted Peters
Yes, it does, quite well. Some of the limitations are as follows: no Cobalt (OS 6) support no PNO/Armlet support PilRC/.rcp support limited to an old version of the plugin without new features/fixes the Mac version of the PalmOS Emulator is limited to older devices w/ OS 4.1 max, no hi-res, no

Copy PRC from device to VFS, space replaced with underscore?

2004-09-03 Thread Ted Peters
code looks for /PALM/Launcher/My Database.prc (space instead of underscore), and thus fails. In my beta testing, several non-Sony devices and at least one Sony device named the file as I expected, only adding .prc to the end of the database name. Can anyone shed any light on this? Thanks, Ted

Re: Generating regular waveforms using the sound stream API.

2004-09-02 Thread Ted Peters
in! Hope this helps, Ted Peters On Sep 2, 2004, at 3:15 AM, Matthew Bevan wrote: Howdy! I currently have an application which successfully streams raw PCM data in signed 16-bit, Wintel-endian, 22kHz or 44kHz formats. Now on to the difficult part. ... A little help would go an awful long way in my

Tungsten W High-Density Display?

2004-07-19 Thread Ted Peters
Does anyone know if the Tungsten W has the High-Density Display feature set? The only information that I can find is that the T|W shipped with PalmOS 4.1, and that it has a 320x320 screen. Thanks, Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: MemCopy

2004-07-16 Thread Ted Peters
enough bytes this faster implementation will overcome the overhead. Thanks, Ted Peters On Jul 16, 2004, at 11:15 AM, Keith Rollin wrote: Personally, I'd just use: audio_setup_destination = audio_setup_source; The above takes up about the same amount of object code as calling MemMove (14

streaming sound availability?

2004-07-16 Thread Ted Peters
not implemented). Is this a peculiarity of the Garnet simulator? Am I doing something wrong? Thanks, Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: streaming sound availability?

2004-07-16 Thread Ted Peters
Doh! Yup, that was it. I never would have expected a Simulator setting to cause the PalmOS being simulated to report that it doesn't implement APIs. Thanks, Ted On Jul 16, 2004, at 1:51 PM, Ben Combee wrote: At 03:47 PM 7/16/2004, you wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to write some streaming sound

Re: Wav compression

2004-07-15 Thread Ted Peters
and sndInt16Little. But if ADPCM is available, maybe that's a better choice? Thanks in advance, Ted Peters On Jul 15, 2004, at 9:39 AM, Ben Combee wrote: At 11:27 AM 7/15/2004, you wrote: The Docs for the SndStreamCreateExtended mention many sound format types including ADPCM and mp3. However

CodeWarrior 8.3 on Mac OS X - Tungsten|T debugging?

2004-07-15 Thread Ted Peters
Is it possible to use the CodeWarrior debugger between a Mac OS X machine and a Tungsten|T via USB? I'm sure this has been answered before, but I couldn't find it in the archives. Thanks, Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http

Resource size?

2004-07-14 Thread Ted Peters
a buffer with data, so I need to be able to read X bytes from my resource, know when I'm out of data, and pad with 0 at the end. Any help appreciated! Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Resource size?

2004-07-14 Thread Ted Peters
Ben, aha! Thanks for the clarification. I'll go grab another cup of coffee and re-read the Memory Manager docs! Thanks, Ted On Jul 14, 2004, at 9:50 AM, Ben Combee wrote: At 11:50 AM 7/14/2004, you wrote: I feel like I must be missing something simple... Is there a way to get the correct data

Re: ZLib/ZipLib

2004-07-13 Thread Ted Peters
this, or if they do at all. Thanks again, Ted Peters On Jul 13, 2004, at 8:46 AM, LionScribe wrote: You can Hard link ZLib to your application, by editing and using the source code ( see an example in csrdrm00.prc at http://csrdrm.sourceforge.net/), but since many programs may use ZLib, you are better off using

Re: ZLib/ZipLib

2004-07-12 Thread Ted Peters
ZLib with my app, or point customers to where to get it? Those both sound like they would cause significant support issues. Anything else I should know? Thanks for any insight! Ted Peters On Jul 9, 2004, at 6:06 PM, Roberto Machorro wrote: Hi Friday, July 9, 2004, 10:12:33 AM, you wrote: Please

Re: is Bitmap compression restricted to certain PalmOS versions?

2004-03-09 Thread Ted Peters
Your application will not be able to correctly display a bitmap compressed with a method that the OS doesn't support (unless you provide code to do the decompression yourself). Also note that OS 4 HiRes CLIÉ devices have problems with compressed HiRes 16-bit bitmaps: they draw PackBits

dialog default button, frmCloseEvent, and appStopEvent?

2004-02-23 Thread Ted Peters
Hi folks, I have a form which I display with FrmDoDialog() and an event handler. This form has a field which I set to a long block of text that I get from a resource. Before I delete the form, I need to disassociate the field from the text handle so it won't try to free it. I call

Re: dialog default button, frmCloseEvent, and appStopEvent?

2004-02-23 Thread Ted Peters
Steve, thanks for the replies. I have considered checking for appStopEvent in the form's event handler and do the cleanup there. I wanted to make sure this was a reasonable and safe thing to do, and understand why I'm seeing what I am. I really expected the default button mechanism to result

strategy for using resources from expansion card?

2004-02-15 Thread Ted Peters
or suggestions appreciated. Thanks, Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: The truth about doze mode, EvtGetEvent, and evtWaitForever?

2004-01-30 Thread Ted Peters
What does it really take to put a device into doze mode? Will calling EvtGetEvent with a modest value (5, 10, 20) for the timeout parameter do the trick? Or will it only doze if you pass evtWaitForever? The device will doze if there's nothing to do, even if that means dozing for a very short

The truth about doze mode, EvtGetEvent, and evtWaitForever?

2004-01-29 Thread Ted Peters
and to return to the application when the time out expires, even if there is no event to process. Using these mechanisms provides the longest possible battery life. This clearly indicates that the former is true. Can anyone confirm? Thanks, Ted Peters -- For information on using the Palm

Re: Licensable or free dictionary for commercial use?

2004-01-24 Thread Ted Peters
Eric, you've gotten some good responses about true dictionaries (i.e., with definitions, parts of speech, etc.), but you mention games, so I wonder if you're really looking for a word list. If you just need a list of correctly spelled words to check against, there are many sources of word

Re: PilRC palette/bitmap troubles

2003-11-05 Thread Ted Peters
or suggestions? I'm getting desperate! Thanks, Ted On Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at 12:22 AM, Chris Apers wrote: This problem occured if you have a blank line at the end of your palette file. Just remove it. - Original Message - From: Ted Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL

PilRC palette/bitmap troubles

2003-11-04 Thread Ted Peters
I am trying to get 8bpp bitmaps with a custom palette to work in my application. I have searched archives and found what I thought were the answers, but still no success. I am using Macintosh CodeWarrior 8.3 with the Mac PilRC plugin version 2.9p10b. I have created a .pal file that looks like

Help with palette/bitmaps?

2003-10-31 Thread Ted Peters
I am trying to get 8bpp bitmaps with a custom palette to work in my application. I have searched archives and found what I thought were the answers, but still no success. I am using Macintosh CodeWarrior 8.3 with the Mac PilRC plugin version 2.9p10b. I have created a .pal file that looks like