Didn't Handspring state that the Visor was hard-coded with PalmOS 3.1 and
that if there were to be any OS upgrades, then it would have to be done
with a SpringBoard module? <ouch>
Hmmm... I wonder what happens if you develop hardware that requires PalmOS
3.3 or above. Can a Visor hold 2 SpringBoard modules? :)
At 02:48 PM 1/1/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>Eric House wrote:
>>
>> I'm about to release version 3.1 of my freeware game Crosswords. It's
>> rock solid on Palms: runs longer in POSE than I have patience for, 24
>> hours and 1,000,000+ events.
>>
>> But on a Visor Delux it crashes almost immediately. How do I debug this?
>>
>> I don't have long-term access to a Visor. I can't find any information
>> on the handspring site; nothing telling even what version of PalmOS it's
>> running, let alone debug ROMs.
>
>There is a developer kit on the site that you can download. In the
>documentation, it states:
>
> As previously mentioned, the Visor handheld is Handspring�s first
> implementation of a handheld computer. It has been certified as 100%
> compatible with the PalmOS version 3.1. Thus any application designed
> for the Palm Computing Platform and running on a PalmOS 3.1-based
> device will run on Visor�s internal memory without modification.
>
>There are no ROMs, they state you just use the standard Palm OS ROMs.
>
>I've not done any work on a Visor yet, so I don't have any firsthand
experience
>to share with you...
>
>Good luck!
>
>-Tim
>
>--
>Tim Hewitt
>Principal Software Engineer
>Fairchild Semiconductor
>
>
>
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