Steve Sabram wrote:
>The big question is what format to use. On desktops, this problem is
> solved by using Adobe Acrobat PDF files. There is talk of PDF
>going to Palm to exactly do this but nothing shipping for a while.
> In the meantime, can anyone make some recommendations?
Steve Patt Wrote:
>Why not use HTML? I would think you could track down some source code
>for a simple HTML rendering engine that didn't support too may
>features and adapt it to the Palm APIs.
That would be great, but I don't think there is a free/open HTML rendering
app out there (would be nice if the Palm VII renderer were part of the SDK!)
Why not DOC format? Some of the variants (TealDoc I presume) support
embedded pictures, links, etc.
You'd need to license a viewer though (if you use pictures).
brian
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