can I make this on a PC and sync it to the palm,,,I'm assuming no.. what's the special typeID ?
thanks again Drew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henk Jonas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 2:45 PM Subject: Re: FileOpen() - can it open any file > A FileStream is a normal pdb with just a special typeID and the content > is spread over the records in a way that each record only occupies 64kB. > > > > Drew Haninger wrote: > > > they must be different file types: palm database, and a stream file. > > > > a palm database cannot be opened as a stream and a stream cannot be > > HotSync'ed, a special conduit is required. > > > > from the articles you mentioned below: > > ""Other than backup/restore, Palm OS does not provide direct HotSync support > > for file streams, and none is planned at this time. "" > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dorian Medina Alvarez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Palm Developer Forum" <palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com> > > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 2:06 PM > > Subject: RE: FileOpen() - can it open any file > > > > > > > >> > > http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/docs/palmos/PalmOSCompanion/FilesAndDatabases.html > > > > http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/docs/palmos/PalmOSReference/FileStreaming.html > > > >> > >> > >>-- > >>For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to > > > > unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > > > > > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Henk Jonas [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Palm OS ® certified developer > > Please contact me, if you need an off-site contract worker. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
