> > I have had one black and white palm user say that he does not want to be
> > burdened with that extra RAM usage when his device is not color.  But it
> > is quite difficult to keep two programs in sync, by maintaining two
> > versions.
> 
>   this is a known problem.. the best solution? use compression or
>   supply two different versions. i use compression on my color bitmaps
>   (and the other ones) and with the compression so far, the application
>   has increased by a small amount (< 20k).

Someone suggested compiling for different targets.  What I did was 
remove the color bitmap and use a BITMAP rather than BITMAPFAMILY, 
then compiled.  This produced the smaller code and was  rather easy 
to compile two different version.  The code for color remained.  It 
is a good alternative.

Thanks
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