DmOpenDatabaseByTypeCreator fails in OS 3.5?

Can anyone tell me why: dbP = DmOpenDatabaseByTypeCreator(datebookDBType, sysFileCDatebook,dmModeReadWrite); Fails in OS3.5 and not in OS3.3? I get dmErrCantFind. Am I not allowed to open up the datebook DB? Is this too weird or what? --

Re: Issues with large PDB files

> Yeah, there are 40,000 records. > I am looking into the PDBcruncher tool. > Has anyone used this tool before? I've hit the same problem in my current project (with a mere 10,000 records). It's the record count, not the size that's the problem. Currently we're evaluating PDBcruncher ... this wo

4 Little problems

Dear all, I have 4 little and now seeking for your help: 1) Which function should I use in order to popup a color selection table to let user select color? 2) Can FrmDrawForm( ) draw a form in the offscreen window? I haven't try it but it seems doesn't work. Any trick to do it? 3) Is there any

synchronization doubts

can anybody let me know that r the different ways in which a Palm DB would be synchronized with a Consolidated/Corporate DB. In what situation is a conduit is required ? Can the synchronization occur without using a Conduit. Can the synchronization occur without running a Hotsync Manager on t

RE: URGENT: CW 7.0 doesn't properly create application in OS 3.0

> From: James Carlson > > Ok so, here it is, I generate an application using the Palm > OS 3.5 stationary in CW 7.0 and construcytor 1.5b and then > change the targets to OS 3.0+ in both the build settings > and the resource settings. I don't understand what you are doing. If you build an app wi

Re: sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify and POSE?

> I tried using the "Install Application/Database" option. Using this menu item is not the same as using HotSync. Therefore, you do not get sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify notification. Getting that would have to be a feature that was added to the Emulator. -- -- Keith Rollin -- Palm OS Emulato

sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify and POSE?

Hi, I read in the docs that if you install a new PDB using hotsync, the creator of the PDB will be started with the sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify code after hotsync is done. I want to try that with POSE, but I am having trouble simulating this event. I tried using the "Install Application/Database"

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

> >to change the font type on the fly to highlight something for example. > In this context, what do you mean by "highlight"? To me, highlight > means to invert something (such as text in an edit field, or the > contents of a button when it's tapped on). None of this requires > changing fonts, d

Re: problem initializing structs

Kristian Adrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > struct X { > Int16 a[27]; > Char *b; > }; > > Then I try to declare an instance of it with an initializer... > > struct X thestruct = {{1},""}; Kristian tells me that this was a local definition inside a function, rather than a global as I had ea

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

> >I guess my question here would be: since you can set the font in the >>resource description or in the call to FrmNewControl, why do you need >>write access to that field? > >to change the font type on the fly to highlight something for example. > >Ingo Claro Fox >[EMAIL PROTECTED] In this con

URGENT: CW 7.0 doesn't properly create application in OS 3.0

Ok so, here it is, I generate an application using the Palm OS 3.5 stationary in CW 7.0 and construcytor 1.5b and then change the targets to OS 3.0+ in both the build settings and the resource settings. However when I hotsync a OS 3.0 device the icon will not show up at all. However on the OS 3.

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

>I don't suppose we'll be getting an ARM device emulator and ROMs any time >soon?? I hear they demoed such a beastie at PalmSource, so why not allow us >to start bug testing it? > >Did anyone out there get a chance to test direct structure access on PalmOS >5 at PalmSource?? > >Alan Ingleby You h

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

> Font changes do appear to be a substantial blind spot. > [...] > > Which means that the OS4.0 debug ROMs need to tolerant of > structure accesses for the few issues that are not supported by API's. > And that Palm Inc. needs to fill in the blind spots well before 5.0 is > available. > > Roger St

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!

In addition to what Scott Johnson has already said in reply to this, I would add that I ignored your first three requests on this problem because it kind of seems like you're asking the other readers of this list to do your work for you. Not only did you just dump your code in your plea without p

Re: Thanks

At 11:29 AM -0800 3/26/01, adam davies wrote: >I'm getting error NULL String parameter. Where are you getting this error? Which routine? Which line of code? Surely you don't expect me to find THAT out for you... >Can any body tell why i'm getting this. >Is this to hard just to look at and under

Re: DmGetAppInfoID problem

> DmGetAppInfoID returns me 0 with an existing DmOpenRef what is wrong? it might not have an app info block. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

RE: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!

> From: adam davies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I'm getting error NULL String parameter. > Can any body tell why i'm getting this. I think that's way too much code included for people to look at, particularly since the exact line that triggers the error is not marked. Can you trim down the e

Re: Problem with "snap-back" scrollbar

"James Preston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:43533@palm-dev-forum... > > > Anyway, I'm happy it's finally an official bug. Too bad it wasn't brought to > > > light before 4.0... > > > > In a way it was. > > Does that mean that there's some chance it will get fixed before the final > r

HELP!!!!!!!!!!!

I'm getting error NULL String parameter. Can any body tell why i'm getting this. Do i need to set and get the text fields. static Boolean AboutHandleEvent(EventPtr event); static VoidHand hchoices; static VoidHand hpchoices; static void newRecord(void); //new record static VoidPtr getObject(For

DmGetAppInfoID problem

DmGetAppInfoID returns me 0 with an existing DmOpenRef what is wrong? I have the following code: LocalID dbID; Char name[dmDBNameLength];R ErrFatalDisplayIf(BdPreg==0,"BdPreg uninitialiced"); dbID=DmGetAppInfoID(BdPreg); after this dbID=0 and when I do: DmDatabaseInfo(0,dbID,name,NULL,NULL,

Re: Not getting inetStatusClosed

> This is really strange. I'm trying to figure out this iNetLib stuff. So, > using the palm stationary,. I wrote a small app that retrives a given URL > via http via iNetLib, and then display the first 50 or so characters of > the result in a field. It works ok, but sometimes the transmission neve

Re: Problem with "snap-back" scrollbar

"Danny Epstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:43531@palm-dev-forum... > > "James Preston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:43525@palm-dev-forum... > > Anyway, I'm happy it's finally an official bug. Too bad it wasn't brought > to > > light before 4.0... > > In a way it was.

Re: Problem with "snap-back" scrollbar

"James Preston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:43525@palm-dev-forum... > Anyway, I'm happy it's finally an official bug. Too bad it wasn't brought to > light before 4.0... In a way it was. The problem is that a lot of bug reports on this forum are what I'd call "potential" bugs in Pal

Strange character sent in OS2

Hi, when I run my application on a real palm with os2, an additional backspace character (ASCII 8) is sent when I send data through the serial port, (using SerSend). Does anyone know why is that? Thanks. Jacky -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please

Re: Can't uninstall a program on Sony CLIE

MS Gate is a program which copies, moves and deletes applications and/or their databases from a memory stick to local storage and vice-versa. In its interface, a "lock" icon appears next to apps/databases that are in ROM. The only way I know of for your app to show up as locked in this manner is

Re: Problem with "snap-back" scrollbar

Danny, thanks for the reply. I was beginning to think my message had fallen off the edge of the Earth or something. This is an interesting bug. It was first pointed out to me by a user of my application, in which the thing being scrolled is a table with a fairly heavy redraw time, so for a long t

Re: am I overdoing it?

in article 43261@palm-dev-forum, Thomas Maeder at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 3/23/01 12:24 AM: > > Paul Nevai wrote: >> >> I wonder if I am alone and if I am overdoing it when I use the >> ErrFatalDisplayIf () stuff below. > > As Aaaron suggested, I'd only display Fatal Dialogs in the debug ve

Re: Can't uninstall a program on Sony CLIE

On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 07:13:39AM -0600, Mike Walters wrote: > > Recently a user of my software posed a question to me that I need help > finding the answer to. It seems he installed my software on a Sony CLIE, > and now wants to uninstall it. He says he has to use the MS Gate program > that c

Not getting inetStatusClosed

Greetings! This is really strange. I'm trying to figure out this iNetLib stuff. So, using the palm stationary,. I wrote a small app that retrives a given URL via http via iNetLib, and then display the first 50 or so characters of the result in a field. It works ok, but sometimes the transmissi

Edit Categories ..... Question - Please help

Hi, In my app I have implemented categories for my database records similar to Memo Pad. When I step through the Memo Pad code, I saw after the user create a new category, the code excute a function call ListViewUpdateDisplay (updateCode) which basically skip the code for this update and retur

RE: saving a rectangle onto bitmap

ok, that PalmPaint didn't really clear things up, but i also tried looking through the archives many times under different search string to look for a solution to this with code warrior and i didn;t have any luck. do you guys know o f a message number or a search string. allli get with the seach

Re: Easy Way to get a PDB???

"Richard.Johnstone" wrote: > > Is there any other way of extracting a pdb from a handheld, other than > setting the Backup bit and getting it from the backup directory on the pc?? pilot-xfer -f (which is prt of the pilot link tools) seems to do what you want to. With kind regards / Mit freundl

Re: Displaying contents of Palm database

"Stan Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:43367@palm-dev-forum... > Is there a tool for showing the contents of Palm databases? As others mentioned, there are several tools for the Palm that do this. You can run these on Poser. There are also desktop tools, such as xPDB, PDBingo (PD

TEXT FIELDS

>From the example have have provided in THANKS. Do i need to set and get the text fields. Cheers adam __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ -- For information on using the Palm Develope

Re: KeyDownEvent

I´ll take a look at KeyCurrentState() function ... I think it´ll work ... Thanks... _ Bruno Galvão Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brazil [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ > > Hi, > > anyone could tell me what should I do to detect that the user pressed the > > scroll up

Thanks

Thanks for the advice, but i'm already using some of these books which i have been working from. i don't know if you can tell by the code i have sent in, but to me it looks o.k. I've been struggling with this for a week. I need to get this sussed as its for my dissertation, degree. I'm getting er

Re: Displaying contents of Palm database

Also check out Onboard RsrcEdit, also available at PalmGear. Personally, I like the interface a lot better than Insider's, and it lets you see the hex and ASCII side-by-side; much more convenient, especially for free-form databases like Palm's. I haven't done a feature comparison, so I'm not sure

RE: examples

> From: adam davies > > If no one can help me with with the problem of > dispalying text in the table form a database, does > anybody have any > good examples i could have. > A... A question that I can answer in 30 seconds! :) A web preview of Neil Rhodes "Palm Programming - The Developer's

Re: examples

You can see how to display in address example in the PALM sdk kit and in the O'reilly book too (available in the net). - Original Message - From: "adam davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: examples > I

TxtGlueCharIsPrint

I'm a bit confused about this one... it returns true for vchrPrevField and false for vchrNextField. under 4.0dr5. I know the old IsPrint function only handled ascii (i.e. <255), but this function accepts a WChar and the doc says "Returns true if the character is not a control or virtual character

examples

If no one can help me with with the problem of dispalying text in the table form a database, does anybody have any good examples i could have. Cheers adam __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.c

duplicate resource error!

I have problem loading my prc file on the emulator, an error comes up saying: Could not install the Palm OS file "myfile.prc" because a duplicate 'tAIB'(1000) resource was found. It only happens when someone tries to load it from a station other than my computer on the network. Does anybody know

Trouble redirecting on palm...

I am trying simple http redirects on the palm and have been unsuccessful. At first, I created a simple servlet that redirects within the domain to another URL and accessed it from the palm and that worked. Second I tryed another redirection servlet that switches domains on the redirection and all

RE: Issues with large PDB files

Yeah, there are 40,000 records. I am looking into the PDBcruncher tool. Has anyone used this tool before? -Original Message- From: Neil Rhodes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 12:07 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Issues with large PDB files Richard, I'

RE: Syslibload Problem

I have recently hit the following limitation of SysLibLoad: you can't have several libraries of same creator and type (fixed to 'libr'), but different names, because SysLibLoad only loads the first entry. For programs with plug-ins it could be nice to consider SysLibLoadByName() function for the n

RE: PC installer for palm app

>> I want to make a PC installer utility for my palm application. >>Thanks and regards. >>Saharsh www.beiks.com/palmzonebg/catapult.htm is one choice. - bobby -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Table Not Displaying, Error NULL

i am trying to add text to a table which has been read from a database using codewarrior. The text is already in the database. Main form is openend first, when button selected on main form, opens 2nd form called about form, where my table is. The table should then display with the text from the d

Re: saving a rectangle onto bitmap

Take PalmPaint source at Falch.Net, youll full access to APIs and Hacks for that. On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 12:06:00 -0500 "Laor, Boaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lets say i can draw a rectacle, and inside of it i can > make draw with the > pen. now how would i store waht i just drew? > > boaz >

RE: saving a rectangle onto bitmap

> i'm looked at signature++ already, right now i am looking for code for 3.5 > OS and higher. search the archives.. before i lose my nut when people continually ask about the signature program and 3.5 - does someone want to update that demo? if there is an update, maybe people wont be askin

Re: KeyDownEvent

> Hi, > anyone could tell me what should I do to detect that the user pressed the > scroll up/down device button through keyDownEvent ?! > > The docummentation is not clear. > > Or is there a better way to do this? check out the cube3D/burning sources.. in the help screen event handler i b

Re: News Groups ...

> >Newsgroups > >Add the news.palmos.com server to your news reader to browse and post > >newsgroup articles. You must subscribe to a developer forum before you can > >access it via a news group reader. > > I do subscribe to a developer forum (this is palm-dev-forum) and I have > added it to m

saving a rectangle onto bitmap

lets say i can draw a rectacle, and inside of it i can make draw with the pen. now how would i store waht i just drew? boaz -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

RE: saving a rectangle onto bitmap

i'm looked at signature++ already, right now i am looking for code for 3.5 OS and higher. -Original Message- From: Laor, Boaz To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: 3/26/01 12:06 PM Subject: saving a rectangle onto bitmap lets say i can draw a rectacle, and inside of it i can make draw with th

Re: Issues with large PDB files

Richard, I'm guessing that not only do you have a large pdb file, but, more importantly, that there are many records in it (I'd guess 5,000-10,000). You can download a 4 MB pdb file in about 10 minutes, as long as there aren't too many records (200 records of 20 KB each would be about 10 minutes

KeyDownEvent

Hi, anyone could tell me what should I do to detect that the user pressed the scroll up/down device button through keyDownEvent ?! The docummentation is not clear. Or is there a better way to do this? Thanks ... Bruno Galvão Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brazil [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FrmDrawForm problem

Dear all, Can FrmDrawForm( ) draw a form in the offscreen window? I haven't try it but it seems doesn't work. Any trick to do it? Thanks Oscar -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Is there any function can redraw a particular field and label?

Dear all, Is there any function can redraw a particular field and label on a form? Thanks Oscar -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Pavilion problems

Cany anyone get into the Palm Expansion Parts Store in the Pavilion? I keep getting a time-out error (and yes, cookies are enabled in my browser). -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: News Groups ...

http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ have you read the 'Newsgroups' section on this page? - Original Message - From: "Peter Mott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:52 AM Subject: News Groups ... > On the Palm web

Re: Easy Way to get a PDB???

Use Pose to save it. - Original Message - From: "Richard.Johnstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:53 AM Subject: Easy Way to get a PDB??? > Is there any other way of extracting a pdb from a handheld, other than > setti

keySetMask, interrupt handlers and the Springboard

subtitle:( IS there ANYONE that can give me some additional info about key commands on SDK 3.5 ??? ) Dear All, I am developing a springboard-driven version of the freeware game Subhunt, emulating the button pression with interrupt coming from the board. However, there is something wrong in t

PrvFixup Pointers Was: Re: Access to PalmOS structures

> > > > I guess my question here would be: since you can set the font in the > resource description or in the call to FrmNewControl, why do you need > write access to that field? at some point we were forced *not* to use "New" functions t

iMessenger database format?

Greetings, I have searched the archives and SDK examples looking for the record format of the iMessenger database, but I have been unable to locate it. Is anyone able to share this information with me? How different is it from the Mail database format? I am aware of the AddRecord launch code t

News Groups ...

On the Palm web site it says: >Newsgroups >Add the news.palmos.com server to your news reader to browse and post >newsgroup articles. You must subscribe to a developer forum before you can >access it via a news group reader. I do subscribe to a developer forum (this is palm-dev-forum) and I ha

Easy Way to get a PDB???

Is there any other way of extracting a pdb from a handheld, other than setting the Backup bit and getting it from the backup directory on the pc?? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

help with tables

>i am trying to add text to a table which has been read > from a database. The text is already in the database. > Main form is openend first, when button selected on > main form, opens 2nd form called about form, where my > table is. The table should then display with the text from the db , but is

Re: PilRC Bitmap Version 1

> i use Pilrc to create my resources for PalmOS 3.0 and later ... But now, i´m > needing to run my program on a device running PalmOS 2.0 and i found out > that PilRC creates bitmap resources version 1 (BitmapVersionOne ) and it´s > only compatible with PalmOS 3.0 and later ... have you tried r

Issues with large PDB files

I am trying to download a large (1.2MB) pdb file to a handheld. It is taking well over an hour. It is quicker if I just write the records to a blank database through a conduit (40 minutes) Has anyone else came across this problem downloading large files?? Is there anything I can do to reduce this

Access to PalmOS structures

>Subject: Re: Access to PalmOS structures >From: "Alan Ingleby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 12:24:02 +1000 >But there is still no API equivalent for a *lot* of things. One particular >thing I use is to change the Font on a Pushbutton control. I can only do >this be accessing dat

PilRC Bitmap Version 1

Hi All, i use Pilrc to create my resources for PalmOS 3.0 and later ... But now, i´m needing to run my program on a device running PalmOS 2.0 and i found out that PilRC creates bitmap resources version 1 (BitmapVersionOne ) and it´s only compatible with PalmOS 3.0 and later ... What should I do t

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

> > well.. DOH! your code isn't the win2000 kernel! how long will it take? > > Well, actually it *is* the win2000 kernel. I'm busy porting it to PalmOS. > ;-) heh.. oh boy.. there goes the platform > > so, change it now.. and you will never have to do it/complain about it > > again :P t

Can't uninstall a program on Sony CLIE

Hello, Recently a user of my software posed a question to me that I need help finding the answer to. It seems he installed my software on a Sony CLIE, and now wants to uninstall it. He says he has to use the MS Gate program that comes with CLIE to delete applications. But when he tries to dele

Re: Access to PalmOS structures

"Aaron Ardiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:43441@palm-dev-forum... > > > > >I waded through the 4.0 SDK, and can't find any way to access many of the > > > >fields I'm using (such as id and bounds in ControlType).. > > > > > > FrmGetObjectId doesn't suggest anything to you? How abou

RE: C++ via JAVA (Khurram)

>if you are interested in that then I can send you. hi Khurram, please send me that white paper. Every bit of information will help. thanks a million. - Original Message - From: Herman Badenhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 26,

Rendering Bitmap

Hi All, Im sorry if this question has been asked before ...But .. well I have all the data to a Bitmap stored in a record of an ordinary data and more such records in the database for animation (Well the BMPheader is absent and rendering has to be hardcoded I guess...Only BMP data bytes I hav

Re: C++ via JAVA

Hi Herman, There is lots of diffrence. Actually I found it very difficult to switch over to Java.(KVM). B'z not all the classes are avilable for KVM right now. Prasanna Kumar V S Software Engineer Yashaa Infotech Private Limited #14,10th Main,HAL 3rd Stage Bangalore -560075 Email:[EMAIL

C++ via JAVA

Hi group, I'm the only c++ palm developer in my company, but now my company has decided that we are not going to program in C++ no more, but are going to start programming in JAVA. First, I know C++ & Code Warrior well, but has never worked in JAVA before... How does these 2 languages compare