On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:36:32PM -0700, Adam Wozniak wrote:
Tom Zerucha wrote:
Is there a reason you need to do lots of small scattered writes so you
can't just allocate a bunch of records in a regular database and use
DmWrite (that is what I do in the similar circumstance).
Actually,
Hi there,
what is the recommended way to create a button labeled with a bitmap
instead of normal text? Is there anything more convenient than using
gadgets and to reinvent the whole pentracking code?
Regards,
Mit freundlichem Gruß,
Holger Klawitter
PS: sorry about reposting, but i
I am about to start playing with IrLAP. Does anyone have any great ideas
for how to debug an app that uses IR? Is IrLAP the best protocol to use to
send complex data back and forth between two devices?
Any comments are welcome. TIA.
Scott Maxwell
Quik Sense Software
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Make a button and then a bitmap of the same size and at the same location. It's magic,
it's works !
Herve Groleas
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De: Holger Klawitter [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Date: vendredi 7 juillet 2000 09:40
A: Palm Developer Forum
Objet: bitmaps over buttons
Hi
I had some problems with Oracle Lite too.
Local support is often lite as well :-)
Just ask then to contact the us support.
Herve Groleas
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Date: vendredi 7 juillet 2000 04:44
A: Palm Developer Forum
Objet: Re: About
Hi all,
I want to ask if there is any way to start an application at the first
time I beam it from one Palm to the other. I am not using the in-built
beaming provided, instead I write the code to beam it.
Any help would be appreciated.
Marcel
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Marcel,
You might have to elaborate on the problem you're having. If it's your code
that's doing the beaming, then why can't your code call SysUIAppSwitch to run
it?
If you were using the Exchange Manager, your application would automatically get
called with a sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify launc
Herve Groleas wrote:
Make a button and then a bitmap of the same size and at the same location. It's
magic, it's works !
I was discouraged by reading that this wouldn't work for color devices.
But as long as your icons are BW it works like a charm!
Thanks for pointing out,
Holger
It is now I get these errors (when building the project);
Link Error : Error while creating/copying resource fork.
Link Error : Error while saving resources.
If i now open the buttons.rsrc files in the constructor, it is 'empty'.
There are 'forms 0 items..'
and so on. It is 'empty'
JBuilder Handheld Express http://www.inprise.com/jbuilder/hhe/
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Does anyone know how to use the Palm emulator for hotsynch?
Christer
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You could always use a gadget control. You provide a callback routine for
the repaints, so it can look however you want!
-Ed
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Klawitter
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 4:56 AM
To: Palm Developer Forum
When "MyApp" gets launched by another application with the call
SysAppLaunch(...), I get the following message in POSE:
""MyApp" 1.0 has just tried to access a global variable at a time when
global variable access is not allowed. Typically, this means that the
application tried to access the
It may not be the recommended way for color devices, but it does work...
DeAnna
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Klawitter
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 4:56 AM
To: Palm Developer Forum
Subject: Re: bitmaps over buttons
Probably the best way is to write ExgDBRead callback functions that read
the
data (formatted as a .prc file) from the TCP or serial stream, and let
ExgDB
turn it into a database.
So I have to read .prc file as a stream (without any conversions) and
provide it's contents to ExgDBRead.
Am I
Löfving, Christer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:16562@palm-dev-forum...
Does anyone know how to use the Palm emulator for hotsynch?
You need null-modem cable to connect your two com-ports.
Then tune HotSyncto one of them and Emulator to the second one.
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See KnowledgeBase article #1674.
http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/article.cfm?id=1674
It tells you how to HotSync through the COM ports, or using a network
HotSync.
Regards,
Steve
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From: "Löfving, Christer" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 7:50 AM
Can anyone recommend a web browser to use for the POSE that I can connect
with directly (true html browser) without going through a proxy or gateway
(ie. avantgo) ??
Am developing web apps, and want to test them locally before deploying them
on the internet. thanks a bunch.
I am currently
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 11:55:41PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Probably the best way is to write ExgDBRead callback functions that read the
data (formatted as a .prc file) from the TCP or serial stream, and let ExgDB
turn it into a database.
-- Keith Rollin
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On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 04:27:34PM +0800, Marcelio DeathAvenger wrote:
Hi all,
I want to ask if there is any way to start an application at the first
time I beam it from one Palm to the other. I am not using the in-built
beaming provided, instead I write the code to beam it.
Any help
I am going to have to write a program that communicates with a piece of
hardware through the Palm's serial port. Does anyone know of any websites,
documentation or books that would be helpful in doing this? Any help at all
would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Andrew
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On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 09:37:44AM -0500, TSkill wrote:
Can anyone recommend a web browser to use for the POSE that I can connect
with directly (true html browser) without going through a proxy or gateway
(ie. avantgo) ??
PalmScape and HandWeb both can browse HTML directly from the PPP link
The much easier step-by-step instructions to hotsync locally using
"Network Hotsync" with POSE.
These instructions are intended for developers or other POSE users who
want to synchronize the Palm OS Emulator with the same PC they are
running POSE on. Modifications to these directions may be
yes, i've tried those but they do not support images. do you know of any
palm browsers that support images that i can use on POSE? thanks.
Tom Skill
MIS, SecurityLink Corporate
(630)572-1871
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From: Tom Zerucha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000
I wrote this list before and guess no one knew. Where is the format of
these .prc databases documented?
-Ed
Probably the best way is to write ExgDBRead callback functions that read
the
data (formatted as a .prc file) from the TCP or serial stream, and let
ExgDB
turn it into a database.
I need to set the font of several controls, labels, etc. at runtime (I'm
using a custom font that has some mathematical characters in it: pi,
theta, etc.). Right now I'm just setting it directly:
aControlPointer-font = kMathFontID;
and that seems to work fine on all the current OS's. But it
Its possible no one answered because its a common question. Look through
the list archive (either egroups or news.palmos.com). I know I've posted
links to relevant documents several time in recent months.
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I think it would be a horrible idea for a handheld to be set up so that an
application could silently start up when received by beaming.
Imagine sitting in your favorite cafe with your Palm on the table as you
flirt with the cute waitress, and some sleazoid across the room beams you a
program
A lot of PDA are still under OS 3.3
Just think compatibility !
Herve
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De: Bob Ebert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Date: vendredi 7 juillet 2000 17:31
A: Palm Developer Forum
Objet: RE: bitmaps over buttons
At 10:03 AM +0200 07/7/00, Herve Groleas wrote:
Make a
Jason,
Why don't you consider XTNDConnect Server from Extended Systems. We are going
to evaluate the server next week against Oracle Lite. The server supports
standard ODBC databases.
-Elizabeth
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When "MyApp" gets launched by another application with the call
SysAppLaunch(...), I get the following message in POSE:
Check page 58 of the Palm OS Programmer's Companion.
Regards,
Steve Mann
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From: Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum
To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, July 06, 2000 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: help
help
o/ I need somebody ... o/
help!
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The comm-dev-forum would be a better place for this topic...
"Scott Maxwell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:16552@palm-dev-forum...
Does anyone have any great ideas
for how to debug an app that uses IR?
I've use WinDrawChars and writing to a database. Memo Pad's database would
be a
"Tom Zerucha" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:16578@palm-dev-forum...
1. Resource databases emerge from ExgDBWrite as a .prc image (which you
imply)
Yes. Rather it's a .prc or .pdb image (depending on whether the database
that went in was a record or resource database). The result is
Hi,
I'm trying to do conversions between floats and doubles. I have the
following variables:
FlpCompDouble float_d;
FlpCompFloat float_f;
These are defined in FloatMgr.h as:
typedef union {
double d; // for easy assignment of values
FlpDouble
Hello ,
Does anybody have some minimun experience working with Acrobat Distiller?
, i'm developing a handled aplication that needs to work with .pdf format
files and modify them.
Any comment can help
Thanks in advance.
Jorge - Peru
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Would this work for you? I've used it in other Palm applications without
problems (except precision loss).
Double MyDouble;
Float MyFloat;
MyDouble = MyFloat;
or
MyFloat = MyDouble;
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Dave Johnson wrote in message 16587@palm-dev-forum...
I need to set the font of several controls, labels, etc. at runtime (I'm
using a custom font that has some mathematical characters in it: pi,
theta, etc.). Right now I'm just setting it directly:
aControlPointer-font = kMathFontID;
and
My
question is how can I define the first item to display?
LstSetTopItem.
Regards,
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I have the following code and function
right after the DmCreateDatabase I get an
error = 537 back. I cant find what this error
is all about.
Funy thing is that I have used this function
in other applications before and worked fine
any suggestions?
I am having trouble connecting PALM Vx to Windows NT Server 4.0
I have followed the document which was posted earlier and also gone through
the other posts,but still it didn't work.
My Settings Are:
Service :Windows RAS
Connection :Direct Serial
Connection Type : PPP
Idle
Hi, do you really need this script? several times it was the problem
when i tryed to connect, try doing it with out the script, i think you dont
need it if you're only trying to connect by RAS.
Jorge - Peru.
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Actually, it looks like the compiler is generating correct code; it's just
that the debugger actually steps through several lines of instructions on
that single line
I see what has happened. When the
My bad, the code works fine. I was just recreating the graphic filled form each time
(cut paste error!).
Now another, related question.
POSER is complaining about memory data structure access when I execute the following
code:
FormPtr formPtr;
formPtr = FrmGetActiveForm();
if (formPtr)
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 10:30:43AM -0700, Danny Epstein wrote:
2. The database can determine the length only from the header
information (which the documentation in the devzone says).
I'm not sure what you're getting at here. The last record or resource in a
.prc or .pdb file extends to
dmErrAlreadyExists
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Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 3:57 PM
Subject: DmCreateDatabase
I have the following code and function
right after the DmCreateDatabase I get an
error = 537
One more thing/problem with ExgDBRead:
What if the ReadOnly bit is set? I've had problems where something
creates a database (when that bit is set in the prc/pdb) and cannot
write any records to it, so I get a tiny entry that I have to use some
external program to clear the RO bit and delete.
I have the following code and function
right after the DmCreateDatabase I get an
error = 537 back. I cant find what this error
is all about.
Convert it to hex to get the error class: oX200;
From errorbase.h:
#define dmErrorClass0X0200 // Data Manager
Subtract the error class (537 - 512
I've made the mistake of having RomVersionCompatible access a global that contains the
ROM version (to avoid fetching it more than once). Just for testing, you might try
getting rid of the call to RomVersionCompatible, so your app is doing nothing for
non-normal launches, and see if that
I am writing a Palm application that interfaces with another device that has
a remote command language via the serial port. I am able to successfully
send data to the other device which should respond with the appropriate
data. The problem that I am having is that only part of the data is being
Christer,
It looks like the resource.frk folder may have been deleted. Did you
move/copy the original folder over to a new location to import it? Or did
you convert it from it's original location/heirarchy? If you still have a
copy of the unconverted project folder, send it to me, and I will
Hi there,
I have an app that uses alarms and is running on several IIIe's which I
use for development. I changed the batteries in them and when my app would
set an alarm, the alarm never occurred. I did a medium reset and the app
started working again. Looking back through the list
Hi!
I'm having problems using StrCat. I want to obtain texOut = "ab".
Could you tell me please, what is wrong with this?
chars[1];
CharPtr textOut, text1=s, text2=s;
text1="a";
text2="b";
textOut=StrCat(textIn, textTemp);
Thank you!
Farzin
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If I can't use globals, then what should I do?
You *should* be able to use globals under the conditions you've given. It's
possible that Poser heuristic for determining what went wrong got confused by
some similar action. Use a debugger to figure out what's really going on.
-- Keith Rollin
text1 and text2 are set to the same address. 'b' is overwritting 'a'
try
StrCat(TextIn,"ab");
or
s[0] = 'a';
s[1] = 'b';
s[2] = NULL;
StrCat(TextIn,s);
TextOut = TextIn; // if you must or just use return (StrCat(TextIn,s));
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From: "Farzin Ashraghi" [EMAIL
Good advice, but the article appears to be a little out-of-date. It says that
Network Hotsync is available only with Palm OS 3.0 ROMs. This is not correct. It
is available with any ROM after that. More current instructions have already
been posted in this thread, but are also in the Poser
At 01:14 PM 7/7/2000 -0400, you wrote:
hey, i want to take a string, and convert it to binary, remove the first
and last bit, and have the pointer point to that. anyone know how i can
accomplish this???
Convert it to binary? What do you mean by this? Do you mean convert it to
a string of
Friends:
I want to display only some items in a list. Steve Mann kindly
sugest me to use "LstSetTopItem" but it only helps displaying the
list that start at some point The problem is that you still can scroll
up and see the first items. What can I do for hide those first
items? HIding the
Another problem with your code: char s[1] only allocates 1 byte for s. To
store "ab" you need three bytes for 'a', 'b', and '\0'.
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Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:07 PM
Subject: Re:
I just wanted to thank the many people who responded. Hopefully this
will serve others in describing the migration process, since Palm OS 4.0
will hit us all eventually. :)
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"Tom Zerucha" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:16635@palm-dev-forum...
To quote the reference manual:
ExgDBRead stops
calling the read callback function after it receives the entire database
(it knows when it's got it all based on the header information).
I'd call this
The problem is that you still can scroll
up and see the first items. What can I do for hide those first
items?
Sounds like you're using a preconfigured list. if so, there's no way
I know of to do what you want using just the standard Palm APIs
without some additional code.
You can, for
I'm looking for any information on how to find the address of Palm
screen memory on the DragonballEZ and the Dragonball.
In addition to directly accessing registers I shouldn't I was also
wondering if the PalmOShas any semi-supported way of getting the address
of screen memory?
Thanks for the
Heather Tufts wrote:
The updates are embedded in the 3.5 SDK and the Update 1 to the 3.5 SDK.
Also, there are a couple of debugger plugins hosted on the Metrowerks
Website which you can download for Mac or Windows at
ftp://palm:[EMAIL PROTECTED]. Those are all the public updates at
this
What do each of these segment attributes mean?
Preloaded
Protected
Locked
Purgeable
System Heap
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Those are artifacts of use a Mac-targetted IDE for Palm OS development. On the
Mac, they attach attributes to resources that the Mac OS Resource Manager heeds.
I don't think they have any meaning for Palm OS applications, and don't think
they get translated into anything in the .prc file.
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How does one catch and handle one of the four application hardware key events?
Here is what I would like to do. In my app, I get the addressDB data, plunk it
into my records. Then add other stuff, in other fields. I have a menu selection
that jumps to the address application, using the
Hi-
I am experiencing a rather strange behavior with changing from
one "Service" to another in the network preferences. For example:
I set the Service to 'A'
Establish my connection without any problems.
Disconnect
Change to Service 'B'- all off the dialogs now show B's settings
correctly,
Hi Andrew,
The serial port is very straight forward to interact with- the PalmOs docs
are certainly a good resource- you can also check out Palm Programming by
Glenn Bachmann (SAMS) for some detailed samples of serial programming.
Regards,
Frank Ableson
Andrew Lathrop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
I have the latest version of CW for Palm OS R6 and Constructor for Palm OS 1.5.
The version string from the Project Settings in the resouce shows up in the
res.h file, but as a comment -- not very useful.
Does anyone know how I can programmatically access the Version string?
TIA,
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MemHandle verRsrc = DmGetResource(verRsc, 1);
Or, as Poser (Palm OS Emulator) does it in TrapPatches.cpp:
MemHandle strH = ::DmGet1Resource (verRsc, appVersionID);
if (strH == NULL)
strH = ::DmGet1Resource
I have installed Windows 2000 and run CodeWarrior R6 on it.
I already patched the CodeWarrior and also installed SDK 3.5 plus the
Update 1 package.
But still I have unpredictable!?! problems compiling several applications
from the batch/commandline interface to CWR6.
idecmd foo.mcp /tfoo /r
Hi there,
As a novice to Code Warrior and C, I am trying to have a form load with some
of the controls hidden until the user selects a checkbox which then displays
the controls. I can get all the controls to hide except for the Label
control.
I tried nearly all the control functions with many
How can I manually install application on Palm ?
(for example with my own TCP/IP- or serial- communication program)
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Probably the best way is to write ExgDBRead callback functions that read the
data (formatted as a .prc file) from the TCP or serial stream, and let ExgDB
turn it into a database.
-- Keith Rollin
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"Yegor Bryukhov" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 07/06/2000 11:41:22 PM
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