b) any recommended jpeg decode library which I could use if I want to store jpeg on my offline database?
Here's a JPEG armlet (PNOLet if you insist).
http://www.dp.mcw.edu/palmImaging/jpegArmlets.zip
Doesn't help with your other, more basic questions. Did you try the Palm OS bible?
or possibly poking around the Razor library (http://www.palmoswerks.com/stories/storyReader$23)
would enlighten?
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