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2004-06-29 Thread Annada Prasana
Hy,i need to port timeclear as it's giving function has no prototype. struct timeval lSelTimeout; timerclear(&lSelTimeout); please help for correct API or any header file needed to include. Thankx Annada -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http:

Re: Hot sync

2004-06-29 Thread Ben Combee
At 01:20 AM 6/30/2004, you wrote: How to load a .prc on the Treo 270.I'm using Hot SYnc Manager.WHenever i click on the prc file it shows ..file already on the handheld list .When i tap the HOTSYNC ICON on the handheld.it only checks for memopad,datebook etc etc..but not for my file.. Go to the

Hot sync

2004-06-29 Thread Gaurav Mengi
How to load a .prc on the Treo 270.I'm using Hot SYnc Manager.WHenever i click on the prc file it shows ..file already on the handheld list .When i tap the HOTSYNC ICON on the handheld.it only checks for memopad,datebook etc etc..but not for my file.. Anyone can tell me wats the problem Gaura

Re: Compression

2004-06-29 Thread Ste
Thanks! "Matthew Bevan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > .. ZLib = ZipLib = standard, free, open-source library existing on all > platforms from Win32, DOS, every form of Linux, many Un*xes, BSD, Palm, > Windows Mobile (CE or whatever they call themselves these days),

Re: Palm OS source code

2004-06-29 Thread Ben Combee
At 12:34 AM 6/30/2004, you wrote: I registered for PluggedIn (pluggedin.palmone.com), but I can't seem to find the source code link. Where do I look? The Palm OS source code access is part of the PalmSource developer program at http://www.palmsource.com/developers. Be sure to follow and understan

Debug setting's for a Shared Lib

2004-06-29 Thread Ritu Chawla
Hi, I have posted this query earlier also. I did not get any reply. Please help me out if possible. I have created Two libs which need to be used by a Gui application. Util Lib Messaage Lib Gui App I am able to debug my Message lib with a Test applicaiton. I have doen setting's by giving path of

Using Wakeup handler

2004-06-29 Thread Ritu Chawla
I am working on an application that reads data from the serial port continuosly. I am using SetWakeupHandler function for recieving data from the serial port. When I click on button at the same time when reciving data , palm device resets. Is it possible to do GUI operations at the time of re

irSetSerialMode equivalent on PalmOS 3.5 (m100)

2004-06-29 Thread Shaun Jackman
I have an IrDA app that runs on my Palm m100 running PalmOS 3.5 I'd like to use irSetSerialMode to debug it, but this call doesn't exist on PalmOS 3.5. Is there an equivalent function I can use to redirect the Ir activity out the serial port? Please cc me in your reply. Thanks! Shaun -- For inf

Palm OS source code

2004-06-29 Thread Shaun Jackman
I registered for PluggedIn (pluggedin.palmone.com), but I can't seem to find the source code link. Where do I look? Please cc me in your reply. Thanks, Shaun > If you register to the plugged-in program (it's free) you'll > get access to the source code of Palm OS up to version 4. This > proved

re: What Edition of DOT NET do we need for developing conduits

2004-06-29 Thread vanitha s
Thank you very much for the help.i want to know if VC++.NET is a must to develop using conduit using the conduit wizard, can VC++6 be used along with the conduitwizard?Is it easier to develop conduits using VB than with VC & does developing in VB mean we are using the COM way of developing conduits

Having problems with Floating point functions

2004-06-29 Thread vanitha s
I have included the FloatMgr.h available with Eclipse 2.1 as #include.The code seems to be compiling but when i execute it on the simulator the simulator hangs & so is the case with the palm, we are using Symbol 1500.can anybody give me a step by step procedure for using float funstions like multip

Re: Installing Dev System

2004-06-29 Thread Ben Combee
At 10:00 PM 6/29/2004, you wrote: I am trying to write up a document that will explain to new developers how to get their dev system up and running from scratch and wanted to check here to see if I am missing anything. Install Codewarrior 9.0 Install CW update 9.2 Install CW update 9.3 Install P

Re: Installing Dev System

2004-06-29 Thread Roberto Machorro
Hello, Tuesday, June 29, 2004, 11:00:30 PM, you wrote: > For instance, Does CW install the Sony SDK? Yes it does install it, as well as Mathlib, Handspring SDK, Treo SDK and the Symbol SDK. -- Roberto Machorro [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://machorro.net/roberto/ -- For information on using the P

Installing Dev System

2004-06-29 Thread Edward P. Ross
I am trying to write up a document that will explain to new developers how to get their dev system up and running from scratch and wanted to check here to see if I am missing anything. Install Codewarrior 9.0 Install CW update 9.2 Install CW update 9.3 Install Palm OS SDK 5.3 For instance, Does

Re: Converting Date to Text Field

2004-06-29 Thread Chris Tutty
From: "Matthew Horvat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I must be still missing something, and i greatly appreciate the feedback. > To make it simple, i just want to display the value in the record->time > field. What I can't work out, and I might be missing something obvious, is what the: > DateToInt(record

RE: 3D graphics?

2004-06-29 Thread Nathan Black
I'm building one from scratch. There really isn't anything out there as far as I know for free, there are commercial packages. I saw some java 3D thingie for PDAs/Cellphone, but java and 3D graphics on embedded devices, lol that's pretty pointless. Oh, I shoould mention the TapWave. It's a Palm D

3D graphics?

2004-06-29 Thread geoff
Hey, i'm new to palm programming. Can i ask where i good c librairy would be for 3D graphics or just how to make 3D graphics. Thanks in advance ,geoff -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, ple

Re: missing events between penDownEvent and penUpEvent

2004-06-29 Thread Michael Yam
"Lorraine Chin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When I tap my pushbutton with the stylus, I'm missing the events that occur > between the penDownEvent and the penUpEvent; namely the ctlEnterEvent and > ctlSelectEvent. I set a breakpoint at EvtGetEvent() and see the

RE: Timer and Callback?

2004-06-29 Thread Jeffry Loucks
You are correct that the resolution is roughly a second. The alarm is quite useful, however, when you either do not want to count ticks or need a periodic alarm while powered off (ticks stop when powered off). I generally use both - the EvtGetEvent() with timeout method while powered on and the Al

RE: Timer and Callback?

2004-06-29 Thread Nathan Black
That is only useful if you want a timer with only 1 second resolution, which i think i most cases is not acceptable. The Palm OS was originally totally event driven. The way to do this is do any processing you need to when you're not processing events. First off modify your event loop in AppEventL

Re: Converting Date to Text Field

2004-06-29 Thread Matthew Horvat
I must be still missing something, and i greatly appreciate the feedback. To make it simple, i just want to display the value in the record->time field. MemHandle handle; char* ptr; DateTimeType dateTime; Char *pTimeString = MemPtrNew(9); handle = DmQueryRecord(dbP,index); //lock this record so

RE: Timer and Callback?

2004-06-29 Thread Jeffry Loucks
Try this (don't forget to clear the alarm before exiting your app): Err AlarmCallback(UInt16 almProcCmd, SysAlarmTriggeredParamType *paramP) { // at this point, app globals are not available, so pass // what you need as a reference parameter return 0; }

Timer and Callback?

2004-06-29 Thread Marc A. Lepage
Is there an API for setting a callback to be called at time intervals (e.g. every second)? I looked but I could not find one. Must I manually count ticks and call the callback myself? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/s

RE: Weird Black Bar on my form

2004-06-29 Thread Nathan Black
> some of my users are complaning tahta balck bar appears in the scren > going fromt he top to the bottom of the screen sometime during my app > everthing my app writes on the screen after the bar appears ti drawns > over the bar ok.. but the other parts of the bar are there... hehe whoa... it ap

re: What Edition of DOT NET do we need for developing conduits

2004-06-29 Thread Dave Lasker
I use VC++2003.NET standard edition and it works fine with the C++ wizard. If you have the $$$ to go for the Visual Studio professional edition, you will get all languages, and can develop in VB or C#. If you decide to use C++ (either edition) it won't work right out the box. You must follow th

RE: Compression

2004-06-29 Thread Matthew Bevan
... ZLib = ZipLib = standard, free, open-source library existing on all platforms from Win32, DOS, every form of Linux, many Un*xes, BSD, Palm, Windows Mobile (CE or whatever they call themselves these days), and more. It is the only (to my knowledge) compression library on PalmOS and/or the only o

Re: displaying video/audio/graphics

2004-06-29 Thread Matt Graham
Steven808 wrote: But what would be the best way to create a form that can display text and graphics? From what I've been reading, it seems that creating a resource that would do that seems like the best bet. Is there anything that I should look out for when creating a text/graphics resource? use

RE: what is the hexadecimal code for right arrow symbol

2004-06-29 Thread Nathan Black
You mean like ASCII hex codes? He's talking about the bits used when you call KeyCurrentState(); You can get the Five-way SDK from PalmOne's plugged in program, http://pluggedin.palmone.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of vanitha s Sent: Tu

displaying video/audio/graphics

2004-06-29 Thread Steven808
Hi, I'm writing an application that will require me to communicate with the user in as many ways possible. Such as, either video, audio (mp3), graphics (bmp). I'm fairly new to palm development, so please bare with me. But what would be the best way to create a form that can display text and gr

Re: AT&T Wireless Webcast on Wednesday

2004-06-29 Thread David Webb
Hi Ben, Does this mean they will be anouncing a replacement to the TungstenW??? We have about a hundred TW's in the field with ATT service. I have been trying to diagnose random connectivity problems for the past month. No one at Palm or ATT tech support has been able to provide any advanced he

Re: Does PalmOS 5 use the ARM's Memory Protection Facilities?

2004-06-29 Thread Rob Larson
Yes. OS/5 devices use memory mapping, and Sony devices run applications in user mode. While memory mapping could be used to prevent coprocessor register access, it is not. PNOlets can access system registers, even on the user mode devices. The game is that many of the devices remap the register

Re: what is the hexadecimal code for right arrow symbol

2004-06-29 Thread Ken Krugler
> the repeating buttons used to represent scrolls have hexadecimal code of "\x01" & "\x02", likewise what are the hexadecimal codes for right & left > arrows?plz help me, I would assume "\x04" for left and "\x08" for right.. as the definitions from keymgr.h is as below: #define keyBitRock

Re: __asm("nop")

2004-06-29 Thread jimrandomh
armada wrote: If a line code is 10 bytes(get the data from the .map file),I delete the code.How do I let the address of all functions invariable? For example,please see the original function: Int16 Function1(char* buff) { MemSet(,,0);//if the size if 10 bytes } I delete the function

RE: How to know the details of cradle connection and detaching

2004-06-29 Thread Jeffry Loucks
Okay, details, details. So, technically the dock status is a 16 bit (UInt16) value, but is cast to a (void*) and is passed as notifyDetailsP. Take note that the value passed reflects what was valid at the time of attach/detach, and not the current status. Such details as external power and chargin

RE: How to know the details of cradle connection and detaching

2004-06-29 Thread Jeffry Loucks
Oh yes, and notifyDetailsP doesn't point to a UInt16 status like the documentation says. It's to be used directly as a UInt32 status value. Jeff Loucks Work 425-284-1128 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile 253-691-8812 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home 253-851-8908 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Origina

RE: How to know the details of cradle connection and detaching

2004-06-29 Thread Jeffry Loucks
Try these numbers and see if they make sense: 0x // nothing 0x0001 // some type of modem 0x0002 // some type of dock 0x0004 // using some type of external power source 0x0008 // internal power cells are recharging 0x0010 // USB hardware 0x0020 // USB Peripheral 0x0040 // RS232 Peripher

Please help

2004-06-29 Thread M M Nur
Am I right with the following concept? It seems like if an application has a large file (say 5MB) to store/deal with, then: 1. If users choose to store that on main memory (RAM), the large file needs to be broken down to records so that it can be stored as a database. In this case it will be h

RE: Reset makes device unresponsive...

2004-06-29 Thread Caspar Heiden, vd
I'm thinking one of the apps is responding to a notification, and screwing up the OS... Remove the Apps one by one and reset to see which one is the trouble maker. Good luck, Caspar -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Samuel Trimble Sent: Fri

Lib not Debugged??

2004-06-29 Thread Ritu Chawla
Hello Everybody, I have created a seperate Library for some of my functions. I complied this Library seperately to create its PRC file. I have given the path of this PRC into the "Project Debug Settings -> Debugger -> Other Executables". But when I try to debug it, it gives Fatal Errors. And some

RE: A quick question about VFS: URGENT

2004-06-29 Thread M M Nur
Just clarifying some concept: It seems like if an application has a large file (say 5MB) to store/deal with, then: 1. If users choose to store that on main memory (RAM), the large file needs to be broken down to records so that it can be stored as a database. In this case it will be handled by th

Usb

2004-06-29 Thread Ritu Chawla
We are using SrmSetWakeupHandler function for recieving the data from the USB port. We are recieving data every second. If we click on some button it some times resets the device or show Fatal error. Is there any way for handling the problem? Thanks Rajani -- For information on using the Palm

Re: help on menu

2004-06-29 Thread vanitha s
hello, plz check ur Resource file if the menu u mentioned is #defined in it or not.if not do so. regards vanitha --- Jan Slodicka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > what happened is what the message says: the > requested resource was not > found. > > Did you properly build your project?

__asm("nop")

2004-06-29 Thread armada
If a line code is 10 bytes(get the data from the .map file),I delete the code.How do I let the address of all functions invariable? For example,please see the original function: Int16 Function1(char* buff) { MemSet(,,0);//if the size if 10 bytes } I delete the function,but I must

RE: What Edition of DOT NET do we need for developing conduits

2004-06-29 Thread Girish NS
Hi, Using VC++ u can develop only C conduits. To develop conduits using VB.NET u can go for COM conduits which can created through VB or VB.NET. HTH, Girish. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of vanitha s Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 2:58 PM T

Weird Black Bar on my form

2004-06-29 Thread Alexandre Luz Barreto
some of my users are complaning tahta balck bar appears in the scren going fromt he top to the bottom of the screen sometime during my app everthing my app writes on the screen after the bar appears ti drawns over the bar ok.. but the other parts of the bar are there... i'm not draweing any bar

Re: help on menu

2004-06-29 Thread Jan Slodicka
Hello, what happened is what the message says: the requested resource was not found. Did you properly build your project? Things like this happen when the resource is changed (hence new rsrc id's are generated) and the C compiler works with the old definitions. (Depends on the order in which the

RE: help on menu

2004-06-29 Thread Annada Prasana
Hy,zakibakar The Resource Id what u have given perhaps changed so in code it's getting the exact Id what it is looking for. Thankx Annada -Original Message- From: zakibakar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 4:49 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: help on menu hi a

help on menu

2004-06-29 Thread zakibakar
hi all... I am currently working on palm application & want to include menu as part of the app.unfortunately, when i try using the menu the following error come out "UIResource.c, Line : 231, Menu rsrc not found" can sb help me figure out what's happening here -- For informa

How to know the details of cradle connection and detaching

2004-06-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi All, The sysExternalConnectorAttachEvent is broadcast when a USB cradle, RS-232 cradle or peripheral, a power cable, or a modem is attached to the universal connector. This notification is broadcast only on devices that have the universal connector. The notifyDetailsP field points to a UInt16

Compression

2004-06-29 Thread Ste
Hi All, I want to compress a file on the desktop (possibly in zip format), and download it on palm (through ftp or similar). Then on palm side I want to decompress it... Is there a library for palm-side decompressing (possibly open-source / free)? I have seen zlib library, is this reliable and allo

Re: Treo 270

2004-06-29 Thread armada
Please check out the attachment. __ http://www.msale.net/bbs a Chinese-language message board for developers,including palm,ppc,symbian,and etc. http://sourceforge.net/projects/mscreen/ My open-source project begin 666 DotDotTwoV2.prc M1&

What Edition of DOT NET do we need for developing conduits

2004-06-29 Thread vanitha s
which edition of .NET do we need for developing conduits in VC++ using the conduit wizard.we need the professional or standard edition.plz help. regds vanitha __ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://prom

Treo 270

2004-06-29 Thread Gaurav Mengi
Friends, I want to dubu a prob on the Treo 270 device..wat is a shortcut to put the device in debugging mode . Gaurav -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: what is the hexadecimal code for right arrow symbol

2004-06-29 Thread vanitha s
i found out that it is "\x02" and "\x03" but in symbol11 font & not in symbol7 font. regds vanitha --- Prakash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would assume "\x04" for left and "\x08" for > right.. > > as the definitions from keymgr.h is as below: > #define keyBitRockerLeft 0x0004 //

Re: shortcut to Treo 270

2004-06-29 Thread Gaurav Mengi
Hi Annada, I've to load one of the application prog on the device .I'm connected to the PC using USB. e.g there is a (alpha.2)shortcut for tungsten c ..i just wanna know is there anything similar for treo 270 Click on the image to chat with me Powered by IMaround Patent pe

RE: Usb...Urgent Please

2004-06-29 Thread Ads Para
Hello, Has anybody used the Serial Manager API for printing using a USB cable from an Alphasmart Dana? We need to use the New Serial Manager API version 2 for USB communication. My Dana does not have the Serial Manager Version 2 installed, but it has version 1 installed. Does anyone know how to in

RE: shortcut to Treo 270

2004-06-29 Thread Annada Prasana
Hy Gaurav ,i am doing for Treo600,we can hotsync by the center push button on the cardel wire which connects to USB port. Thankx Annada -Original Message- From: Gaurav Mengi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 12:46 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: shortcut to Treo 2

shortcut to Treo 270

2004-06-29 Thread Gaurav Mengi
Hi Friends, I'm using a treo 270,can any one tell me a shortcut key to hotsync between a pc and the device. Gaurav -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Converting Date to Text Field

2004-06-29 Thread A.Kazantsev \(psn\)
You may try the following code. void TimeToString (UInt32 numericDateTime, char* strDateTime) { DateTimeType dateTime; Char *pDateString = MemPtrNew(9); Char *pTimeString = MemPtrNew(9); TimSecondsToDateTime (numericDateTime, &dateTime); DateToAscii (dateTime.month, dateTime.day, dateTime.ye