> Regardless of whether it is a good idea or not, I was wondering if > you have actually gotten this "leave the DB open" hack to work?
Yes. > I tried implementing it and still no icon in the Command Bar. > > I verified that the DB exists, is a resource DB, is open, and > contains the Tbmp resource with ID that I expect it to have. What > more can I do? Does the DB need to be of a particular 'type' for > the resource to be found? DmCreateDatabase(cardNo, "RSCDBNAME", CREATOR_ID, 'Rsrc', true), to create the DB. DmOpenDatabase, to open it. DmGetResource + MemHandleSize + DmNewResource + DmWrite + DmReleaseResource, to copy the bitmap resource from my app DB to the new DB (I don't detail the usual lock/unlock stuff). That's it. Then, I open and the DB on first notification, and leave it open. And it works. -- Denis Faivre - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ablivio - http://www.ablivio.com -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
