At 2:10 AM +0100 2/12/02, Aaron Ardiri wrote: > the secret to having compatible applications is good design. > > check the hardware, if the hardware aint something you know, use API's > otherwise poke, poke, and poke.. without this type of approach, games > like lemmings would never happen on the palm (demo of ours). by allowing > yourself to use API's as a last resort, you maintain some compatibility
Aaron, A lot of people have questions about the right way to "check the hardware". Do you have any guidelines on that? For instance, I know of at least six different LCD controllers for Palm devices; how does one write code to recognize those? -- Keith -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
