Cool, thanks Ben - been after a site like that. Can't find much at all out there apart from Palms own stuff, which for once isnt bad.
You da man :) Paul Johnson Applewood House Development www.applewoodhouse.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 12:35 AM Subject: Re: Files > At 00:30 2002-12-3 +0000, you wrote: > >Thx Ben, I'll look at that - sounds like a possible winner. The only thing I > >don't like about it is that I then need an installer to keep the loose files > >together. > > > >If I can't get on with your suggestion for whatever reason, is there a way > >that once I have a humungous chunk of binary (all the data files stuck > >together) and a header for it, that I can make CW munge it into the exe at a > >place where I can get a start address back from easily ? > > > >Assuming a yes, are their any gotchas in just returning a pointer to where > >the data is relative to the start, or do I have to allocate some fresh ram > >and copy it to a more local area ? > > Paul, check my site (www.palmoswerks.com)... in the older articles, I talk > about a few different ways to include binary data in your application. The > basic problem is that you'll be limited to chunks of at most 64K unless you > use a more complicated scheme like the file stream DB. > > -- > Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead > Palm OS programming help @ www.palmoswerks.com > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
