You could have your app call EvtResetAutoOffTimer every so often while you
need to keep the device on. SysSetAutoOffTime also works (as long as you
return the auto-off value back to the original setting when your app exits
or is done processing)
-----Original Message-----
From: Martin van Velsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, May 22, 2000 2:11 PM
Subject: Disabling automatic power off ?
>Hi all,
>
>I wrote a TCP/IP based application for the PalmPilot which I have
>to demonstrate quite often. During one of those demos I don't always
>have the time to babysit the device. It seems that when the PalmPilot
>shuts off after the maximum of 3 minutes, the low-level network stack
>dies. However it seems that the higher level Netlib library is still
>loaded and thinks it's still connected. Is there a way to prevent the
>device from turning off ?
>
>Martin
>
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