... so try this... 1. use palm desktop to add a new user, "plucker" 2. change all of your Plucker INIs to use the user "plucker" 3. write a batch file that does something like this...
@ECHO OFF move C:\palm\plucker\install\*.pdb c:\palm\USERNAME\CardInst\Slot-MemoryStick\ You will need to change the directoryname "USERNAME" to that of your username in the Palm Desktop, and you may need to change the folder "Slot-MemoryStick" to whatever is appropriate for your device, e.g. "Slot-SD". 4. add the new batch file to the Task Scheduler > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Heath Hansell > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 7:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Plucker Desktop: Feature request: Install pdb to card > > > Alastair, > > > >Why can't a plucker hotsync become a simple process? Why > can't I press a > > >button and forget? > > >I could run Instapp and change the destination but shouldn't > the desktop > > be > > >able to do this for me? > > > > The problem is "how does the desktop machine's operating system > > 'know' the PalmOS machine is connected, the card is in the slot and > > the card is read-write enabled?". > > > The press that I'm referring to here is my hotsync button. > I can schedule plucker using an NT job and pressing the hotsync button is > fine, but I would expect any other required 'in between' steps > shouldn't be > too difficult to automate. E.g. having the file installed to card > > Heath > > > ********************************************************************** > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > ********************************************************************** > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential to the ordinary > user of the e-mail address to which it was addressed and > may also be privileged. If you are not the addressee of > this e-mail you may not copy, forward, disclose or otherwise > use it or any part of it in any form whatsoever. > This e-mail is not, and should not be deemed to be, a contract > or any part of a contract. > If you have received this e-mail in error please e-mail the sender by > replying to this message. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper/Network Associates TVD for the presence of known computer > viruses. > > http://www.paypoint.co.uk > > ********************************************************************** > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs SkyScan > service. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working > around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com > ________________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > plucker-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list

