Debugging despite CW 8.3 optimizations

2003-12-05 Thread Luc Le Blanc
resemble what they should be, even after going over a line such as index = 0. The CW settings dialogs warns that debugging with optimizations on is going to be harder. What is the best strategy, then? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe

Skins for OS 5 Simulator?

2003-12-05 Thread Luc Le Blanc
, with their application running on it? Is it all Photoshop work, or do they put an actual Tungsten into a flatbed scanner? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Debugging despite CW 8.3 optimizations

2003-12-05 Thread Luc Le Blanc
crashes in the middle of these computations. -- Luc Le Blanc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Luc Le Blanc Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 9:12 AM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Debugging despite CW 8.3 optimizations When I compile my

Re: Debugging despite CW 8.3 optimizations

2003-12-05 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 11:11 AM 12/5/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: When I compile my program with full CW 8.3 optimizations, it crashes when trying to lock a DB record it obtained with a wrong index. This does not occur without optimizations. I tried tracking the problem with the debugger

Re: HardKeys on Zire71

2003-12-04 Thread Luc Le Blanc
is released, the following happens: a keyHoldEvent is not sent for the first key, but a keyHoldEvent is sent for the second key if it is held for a full second. Note that a keyUpEvent will be generated for both the first and second key as each key is released. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information

Floating-point compiler optimizations

2003-12-04 Thread Luc Le Blanc
subexpressions pre-resolved too? float angle; // ... float radians = angle * ( Pi / 2.0); -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: chrDelete in palm

2003-12-03 Thread Luc Le Blanc
How can chrDelete actually be input in Graffiti? I think only chrBackspace exists; I suspect chrDelete can only be produced by an external keyboard. Interestingly, under POSE, hitting the Del key on the PC keyboard doesn't do anything in the running Palm OS application. -- Luc Le Blanc Aaron

Re: Released at last - thanks to you all!

2003-12-02 Thread Luc Le Blanc
York Kie Tan a écrit : Congratulations. Now it's time for your to sit back and reap the benifits from all your hard work. Bug reports ? It's either that or the long list of house chores my girlfriend set aside for me over time ;) -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm

Re: Close an application when the device is turned off

2003-12-02 Thread Luc Le Blanc
application, which is currently active. Can you please point me in the right direction? Thanks in advance. Did you try trapping the vchrAutoOff and vchrPowerOff keyDownEvents? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev

Re: Retrieve file from Palm device

2003-12-02 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Michael Wasson a écrit : How can I pull a file off of a Palm device if the Backup bit on it is not set? Is there a way to do this without purchasing software? You can set the backup bit with FileZ, a freeware tool. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums

Re: Best way to make a progress bar?

2003-12-02 Thread Luc Le Blanc
dialog does not have a progression bar, just text and buttons. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: chrDelete in palm

2003-12-01 Thread Luc Le Blanc
I don't know about chrDelete, I use chrBackspace and it works. Do they have the same purpose? -- Luc Le Blanc Dhanashri a écrit : Does anyone have answer to this question ?? please reply asap . We need the info urgently . - Original Message - From: Dhanashri [EMAIL PROTECTED

Released at last - thanks to you all!

2003-12-01 Thread Luc Le Blanc
this possible by answering my many posts on the various relevant newsgroups. Without you, this 1,5 year of learning and hard work would not have been as fulfilling and productive. My most sincere thanks, -- Luc Le Blanc http://www.speleo.qc.ca/auriga -- For information on using the Palm

Re: Telling if POSE running with debug ROM [Was: Migrating color indexes between screen depths]

2003-11-30 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Keith Rollin a écrit : At 11:07 PM -0500 11/29/03, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Actually, I first tried migrating color indexes by shifting them by the amount of bits between the 2 screen depths and realized this does not yield very good results. If I understand what you're saying here, there's

Re: Turning on CW 8.3 optimizations and inlining to release beta

2003-11-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 06:15 AM 11/28/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Ben Combee a écrit : Correct me if I'm wrong, but I could not find a centralized documentation on the CW C/C++ Language Settings dialog. I'm especially wondering about deferred inlining and the effect of the inlining

Re: Do you have any handy functions/libraries you would like to donate?

2003-11-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
questions. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Do you have any handy functions/libraries you would like to donate?

2003-11-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
as egotistical if you don't get it at once. You're taking lack of time, lack of interest in your Web site or lack of plain generic code for bad faith and mean attitude (and shouting out loud). It's definitely not the way you're going to attract contributions. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information

Re: Telling if POSE running with debug ROM [Was: Migrating color indexes between screen depths]

2003-11-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Keith Rollin a écrit : At 10:03 AM -0500 11/28/03, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I wrote earlier : My application stores color indexes in its PDBs. But when I beam a PDB to another device with a lower screen depth, this sometimes results in color indexes being out of range, causing POSE

Re: Recursion vs stack size under Palm OS

2003-11-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Keith Rollin a écrit : At 1:46 PM -0500 11/28/03, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I am about to implement graph and tree traverse algorithms in my application. These are usually recursive by nature, likely to make a heavy use of the stack. Is this viable under Palm OS? How much control do I have over

Re: Turning on CW 8.3 optimizations and inlining to release beta

2003-11-28 Thread Luc Le Blanc
the compiler to try inlining any function, even those not declared with inline. With this off, the compiler will only attempt to inline functions that are explicitly marked as inline. But is there a complete CW documentation of compiler options in this page? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information

Re: Telling if POSE running with debug ROM [Was: Migrating color indexes between screen depths]

2003-11-28 Thread Luc Le Blanc
if it does not crash, it would be more appropriate to migrate color indexes to the local screen depth, using a best-fit approach. Is there a standard way to do that? Just shifting indexes by so many bits, or some smarter method? -- Luc Le Blanc With a non-debug ROM, I notice the OS manages

Re: Telling if POSE running with debug ROM [Was: Migrating color indexes between screen depths]

2003-11-28 Thread Luc Le Blanc
PROTECTED] Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 10:17 AM Subject: Re: Telling if POSE running with debug ROM [Was: Migrating color indexes between screen depths] Luc Le Blanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I detect I'm

Recursion vs stack size under Palm OS

2003-11-28 Thread Luc Le Blanc
I am about to implement graph and tree traverse algorithms in my application. These are usually recursive by nature, likely to make a heavy use of the stack. Is this viable under Palm OS? How much control do I have over available stack space? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using

Migrating color indexes between screen depths

2003-11-27 Thread Luc Le Blanc
, it would be more appropriate to migrate color indexes to the local screen depth, using a best-fit approach. Is there a standard way to do that? Just shifting indexes by so many bits, or some smarter method? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe

Bug with WinCopyRectangle on Palm IIIc

2003-11-26 Thread Luc Le Blanc
( WinCopyRectangle ) 0x10C4E0D2( BltCopyRectangle ) 0x10C4E0D2( BltCopyRectangle ) 0x10C51E32( PrvMisAlignedBackwardInnerBitBltç ) Is there any pre-processing I can perform or any other alternative I can use to let the user pan in continuous mode (dragging the stylus) without crashing? -- Luc Le Blanc

Landscape/Portrait screen notification?

2003-11-25 Thread Luc Le Blanc
has been set or the bit depth has changed. Nothing else. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Turning on CW 8.3 optimizations and inlining to release beta

2003-11-25 Thread Luc Le Blanc
could not find a centralized documentation on the CW C/C++ Language Settings dialog. I'm especially wondering about deferred inlining and the effect of the inlining drop-down list if the Auto inlining is not checked. Lastly, how can I strip the debug symbols to ship a smaller PRC? -- Luc Le

Re: Landscape/Portrait screen notification?

2003-11-25 Thread Luc Le Blanc
but mostly MS-Word documents). Google was better at reaching an article about PINS: http://www.palmsource.com/developers/newsletter/20031016.html The APIs are already present in the SDK R3 headers. As well as the DynamicInputAreas.pdf. Thanks, -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm

Re: limit on the number of records on databases??

2003-11-17 Thread Luc Le Blanc
?? Actually, a UInt16 would let you think the limit is 65535 records. This was my belief until today :( Actually, I think the limit is 16K records, as the DB index has to be stored in a single 64K chunk, and there's a 4-byte pointer per index. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using

Re: how to define double in palm?

2003-11-16 Thread Luc Le Blanc
long or signed long long. Or declare the Int64 and UInt64 typedefs. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Help needed with beaming the Socket appData field

2003-11-15 Thread Luc Le Blanc
; beamInfo = ( BeamInfo * ) ( socket-appData ); I find the contents of beamInfo-version to be 0 (as the rest of the appData field). What can go wrong? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

OS 5 WinDrawBimap doesn't draw 1-bit bitmap

2003-11-14 Thread Luc Le Blanc
missing something? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: SysBinarySearch limited to 64Kb array

2003-11-13 Thread Luc Le Blanc
for SysBinarySearch, I'd probably just have to change some UInt16 offset pointer to a UInt32 and voila! Is this API code public? Last time I tried to download OS samples, the link to them was dead. New company policy or webmaster mishap? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm

Re: We need more memory Mr. Sulu!

2003-11-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
: www.palmside.com/dal) But what's the biggest chunk you can allocate? AFAIK, MemGluePtrNew in SDK 5 R3 can allocate a non-movable chunk of up to 184Kb, while MemHandleNew is limited to 64Kb. -- Luc Le Blanc Luc Le Blanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] My application

Re: Initializing gadget data with a struct

2003-11-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 09:55 PM 11/11/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Can I do the same to read the gadget data with FrmGetGadgetData or do I absolutely have to use a union? I tried data = *( GadgetData *) FrmGetGadgetData( ...) but I get a bus error :( Think about what this does

Re: We need more memory Mr. Sulu!

2003-11-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
on how fragmented your dynamic heap is. Hence the need for large movable chunks. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Initializing gadget data with a struct

2003-11-11 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 09:18 AM 11/9/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I have a form gadget for which the only persistent data I need to keep holds in 2 UInt16s, so instead of keeping the gadget data somewhere else and pass a data pointer to the gadget, I want to store the gadget data right

We need more memory Mr. Sulu!

2003-11-11 Thread Luc Le Blanc
(and soon 6) PDAs with more memory and faster CPUs, can we expect (or hope) to get more heap space and higher chunk limits? And could this be available for OS 3-4 applications running in emulation mode? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe

SysBinarySearch limited to 64Kb array

2003-11-11 Thread Luc Le Blanc
MemGluePtrNew to get a 96Kb non-movable chunk, I have to perform a manual first dichotomic search to cut the array into 2 and select on which half to launch SysBinarySearch. If there cannot be a SysGlueBinarySearch, the API ref should at least mention it. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using

Initializing gadget data with a struct

2003-11-09 Thread Luc Le Blanc
); But the CW 8.3 compiler refuses this explicit cast to void *. What's wrong? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Hiding a slider under OS 3.0

2003-11-06 Thread Luc Le Blanc
the slider as not usable in Constructor and show it with FrmShowObject only if the OS is 3.5 or better? Depending on context, I will have to sometimes hide this slider. What if I call FrmHideObject on it under, say, Palm OS 3.0? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums

Re: Hiding a slider under OS 3.0

2003-11-06 Thread Luc Le Blanc
I realized the UIPickColor API does handle grayscale too (not mentioned in the docs), so I won't need to use a slider for this time. But I'd like to know nonetheless. -- Luc Le Blanc I previously asked : I want to use a slider in my application to select a shade of gray. This information

Converting color indexes between palettes

2003-11-06 Thread Luc Le Blanc
How can I convert a color index from the 16-bit standard color palette to the 8-bit standard color palette? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Multiple list selection

2003-11-03 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Is there a way to get a multiple selection in a list? If not, as it seems, what is the recommended way to do that? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Allocating/resizing 64Kb chunks

2003-11-03 Thread Luc Le Blanc
way? Or another solution? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

CW Debugger says var overlaps the stack

2003-10-31 Thread Luc Le Blanc
does this mean? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: CW Debugger says var overlaps the stack

2003-10-31 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 05:45 AM 10/31/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Debugging penDownEvents handling in a handler, I was poking the contents of a RectangleType stack variable allocated in the event case of the main switch block. When I tried setting a watchpoint on it, the CW 8.3 debugger told

Constructor .rsrc-text resource and back

2003-10-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
I edit my resources with Constructor 1.9.1, but to re-arrange several invisble (programmatically shown/hidden) controls in a complex form, it would be much easier to edit a text description of the form and export it back into the Constructor .rsrc file. Can this be done? I run CW 8.3. -- Luc Le

Re: Constructor .rsrc-text resource and back

2003-10-29 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 09:08 AM 10/29/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I edit my resources with Constructor 1.9.1, but to re-arrange several invisble (programmatically shown/hidden) controls in a complex form, it would be much easier to edit a text description of the form and export it back

Sony Hi-res, or mixing hi-res screen coords with low-res control coords :(

2003-10-25 Thread Luc Le Blanc
, or are things homogeneous across APIs and events? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Sony Hi-res, or mixing hi-res screen coords with low-res control coords :(

2003-10-25 Thread Luc Le Blanc
also mixes 160x160 and 320x320 (and now 320x480) coordinates? -- Luc Le Blanc LLB My application displays a zoomable map. In normal res (160x160), LLB everything's normal (!). But in Sony hi-res mode (320x320), things get LLB crazy: Sony's HRWin... APIs take coordinates in 320x320 mode

No truncation warning with CW 8.3

2003-10-24 Thread Luc Le Blanc
= KeypadNumbersButton; -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: No truncation warning with CW 8.3

2003-10-24 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 08:22 AM 10/24/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I erroneously assigned a 255 defined symbol to a UInt8. Shouldn't the CW 8.3 compiler warn me about this truncation that can be detected before runtime? I found the error while debugging: Did you have implicit arithmetic

No pushbutton highlight with CtlHitControl

2003-10-23 Thread Luc Le Blanc
, or is this normal behavior? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Telling a button vs pushButton with FrmGetObjectType

2003-10-23 Thread Luc Le Blanc
FrmGetObjectType returns frmControlObj for buttons, pushbuttons, repeating buttons, check boxes , popup triggers, or selector triggers. How can I then tell them apart? I see no CtlGetType-like API. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe

Adding button to cmd bar fails after going non-modal

2003-10-22 Thread Luc Le Blanc
the menuCmdBarOpenEvent at all, the command bar contains the field-related buttons... -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Drawing with WinFillLine

2003-10-22 Thread Luc Le Blanc
and blackPattern, but all I get now is an empty window. Using WinGetPattern to check the pattern set by WinSetPatternType, I find the CustomPatternType is all 0s... likely leading to white lines. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http

Re: Drawing with WinFillLine

2003-10-22 Thread Luc Le Blanc
But I'm running on a monochrome device. So I need to draw in darker/lighter patterns. Not colors. -- Luc Le Blanc Jeff Collett a écrit : The way I have done color is to create an color type, ex RGBColorType = ColorStruc = {0, 140, 140, 240}; and a pointer, RBGColorType * pColorType

Re: Drawing with WinFillLine

2003-10-22 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Jeff Collett a écrit : Yes, I did that too, then I went to color, check out Palm OS Programming Bible, by Foster, pages 257 - 259. Alas, color APIs require OS 3.5 and above. I support OS 3.0+, so I'm trying to use the WinFill/Draw APIs. Don't they work? -- Luc Le Blanc [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Invitation of new group

2003-10-09 Thread Luc Le Blanc
with Google), unlike threads in newsgroups, that get archived (all topics together)... -- Luc Le Blanc rguevara a écrit : Hi to all. I see what very much people ask about Tables, and i create a group about Tables in http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tables-dev-forum/ any question about tables

Keys returning true with TxtCharIsHardKey?

2003-09-30 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Which keys return true with TxtCharIsHardKey? Only the 4 application buttons? Jog dials? Others? The API Ref is not too wordy about this. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Bug with ExgSocket.appData ?

2003-09-20 Thread Luc Le Blanc
); beamInfo-version is now 0??? Is there a problem with this field? The typedef defines UInt32 appData;// application specific info What's wrong? Would it be a mis-documented pointer? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http

Re: Debugging beaming on IIIxe with CW8.3

2003-09-19 Thread Luc Le Blanc
application is running in IR loopback mode? -- Luc Le Blanc Dave Lippincott a écrit : Lookup the developer shortcuts in the Palm Knowledgebase. There is a shortcut that places the IR port into a loop-back mode and allows you debug your IR app. It should work on both Pose and a device

Debugging beaming on IIIxe with CW8.3

2003-09-18 Thread Luc Le Blanc
operation outside debugging works. I tried launching my application with a AskUser or Receive launch code, with no better results. What's the trick? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Debugging beaming on IIIxe with CW8.3

2003-09-18 Thread Luc Le Blanc
technique Laubrass inc. www.laubrass.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove / enlever 'NOSPAM') -- Luc Le Blanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit dans le message de news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to debug beaming on my IIIxe hooked to CW 8.3 via a serial port. I launch my application with a normal launch code

Re: Debugging beaming on IIIxe with CW8.3

2003-09-18 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Works fine. I won't have to borrow my girlfriend's m500 (I later read it works with USB debugging). Too bad there's no echo to that .t shortcut: since it's a toggle, you never know in which mode you are. -- Luc Le Blanc Dave Lippincott a écrit : Lookup the developer shortcuts in the Palm

Re: Debugging beaming on IIIxe with CW8.3

2003-09-18 Thread Luc Le Blanc
be convenient, just like the backlight mode toggle. But then again, why is there a pilot LED on my PC? After all, when I turn it off, I know it's off ;) -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support

Re: ExgDBWrite data stream format and naming?

2003-09-18 Thread Luc Le Blanc
a record stored into a file stream would need to be moved into a buffer. End of this monologue thread! -- Luc Le Blanc I wrote earlier : I wrote earlier : Is the data stream format used by ExgDBWrite published? My app has to beam either a whole DB or a subset of it. Even in the latter case

Converting formatted date to seconds

2003-09-17 Thread Luc Le Blanc
. Is the only simple solution to keep a static DateTimeType in the dialog to hold the result of SelectDate() and replace the selector trigger label by the number of seconds just before exiting the dialog? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Converting formatted date to seconds

2003-09-17 Thread Luc Le Blanc
LionScribe a écrit : How about using a global DateTimeType variable to store the selection. Indeed. I tend to use globals sparingly. I thought there was an API that could convert the selector trigger label back into seconds. -- Luc Le Blanc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: Beaming, UI access, ExgDBWrite and ExgRegisterData [SOLVED]

2003-09-16 Thread Luc Le Blanc
for that yet :( Solved: I was mishandling the return code from ExgPut and never disconnecting. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

ExgDBWrite data stream format and naming?

2003-09-16 Thread Luc Le Blanc
is sent by ExgDBWrite or can it be changed along the way (in the socket maybe)? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: ExgDBWrite data stream format and naming?

2003-09-16 Thread Luc Le Blanc
is sent by ExgDBWrite or can it be changed along the way (in the socket maybe)? I'll try changing the name in the socket, just to see. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Beaming, UI access, ExgDBWrite and ExgRegisterData

2003-09-15 Thread Luc Le Blanc
? I know I'm asking lots here, but rest assured I first read everything I could find on the topic before posting here. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Beaming, UI access, ExgDBWrite and ExgRegisterData

2003-09-15 Thread Luc Le Blanc
is requestion, so just passing the target info in the socket is sufficient, without prior registration. I know I'm asking lots here, but rest assured I first read everything I could find on the topic before posting here. It looks I could find more material to read. -- Luc Le Blanc

Re: Beaming multiple records under pre-OS 4.0

2003-09-14 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Brian Smith a écrit : On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Did you try multiple records beaming on OS 3.5? Yes, I did. Worked beautifully. The book does not mention anything about OS 4.0 but the Palm OS Reference states that ExgSend could not be used to send multiple objects

Re: Beaming multiple records under pre-OS 4.0

2003-09-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 10:32 PM 9/11/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: I have to beam several records (up to the whole database), not knowing in advance exactly how many (I could indeed count them) nor the total size of them (they're variable size). O'Reilly'sPalmOS Programming book makes it look

Re: Beaming multiple records under pre-OS 4.0

2003-09-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Brian Smith a écrit : On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Is there any good example of such multiple object beaming in pre-OS 4.0 available somewhere? The book _Palm Programming: The Developer's Guide_ from O'Reilly has a few great examples of multi-record beaming, using no special

Re: Beaming multiple records under pre-OS 4.0

2003-09-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Ben Combee a écrit : At 05:48 AM 9/12/2003, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Ben Combee a écrit : Is your application on the receiving device? If so, you can make your own wire format that can hold multiple records, and you'll decode that into a set of records in your beam receive logic. Yes

Beaming multiple records under pre-OS 4.0

2003-09-11 Thread Luc Le Blanc
solution. Also, what's the recommended buffer size to beam data at at time? My book does not recommend any example value. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

fldChangedEvent for any field?

2003-09-10 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Can I expect to get fldChangedEvents for fields that are sigle line with an non-dynamic size (Constructor settings) or are they just sent for scrollable fields? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev

Re: The Best Book

2003-09-10 Thread Luc Le Blanc
the all-knowing google. markus dresch (http://www.google.at/search?q=palmside) But if more beginners read a book before, there'd be less basic questions with obvious answers filling the newsgroups. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Limite of Constructor 1.9

2003-09-09 Thread Luc Le Blanc
popup triggers (depending on context). I used the latter technique to work around the Constructor 99 objects/form limit. You'll have to be imaginative. -- Luc Le Blanc -Original Message- From: Regis St-Gelais [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 2

Re: please please please help with sound?

2003-09-09 Thread Luc Le Blanc
( prefSysSoundVolume, volume ); -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: please please please help with sound?

2003-09-09 Thread Luc Le Blanc
processed by my sound card. Is there a way to re-direct them to the motherboard speaker, as if there were no sound card (under Win98), to get a normal sound? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Internal NAN representation for double

2003-09-08 Thread Luc Le Blanc
I want to set a double to an undefined value for later detection. Mathlib comes with a isnan API, but how do I set a double as a NAN? All 1's? This does not seem to work. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http

Re: Internal NAN representation for double

2003-09-08 Thread Luc Le Blanc
tell me Float.NaN as well, I realize I have floats too. Is there a neat way to set a float or double as NAN? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: CW 9.2

2003-09-08 Thread Luc Le Blanc
other reports to come in. It's unlikely that we'll do another 9.x patch after this one, so we want to make sure there are no major issues. Are you implying CW 9 shall then be perfect, or are you already working on version 10? -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer

Re: Automated Testing

2003-08-28 Thread Luc Le Blanc
: once you've reached the crash, just let the Gremlin minimizing process find the smallest error sequence and then debug your app. If you have spare time, POSE is open source... -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http

Re: Application Icon Sizes

2003-08-23 Thread Luc Le Blanc
of supporting OS 2.0, gave up and went for 3.0 or better. -- Luc Le Blanc -Original Message- From: Luc Le Blanc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 9:50 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Application Icon Sizes Ben Combee a écrit : At 11:57 AM 8/22

Re: Application Icon Sizes

2003-08-22 Thread Luc Le Blanc
it 32x32 and only use the top 22 pixels, leaving the rest blank, to get a normal view. Such a 32x32 icon displays fine both under Palm OS 2.0 and subsequent versions. But you'll say Who cares about OS 2.0? Even I just dropped it. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums

Re: Newbie Question - Using Visual Studio??

2003-07-31 Thread Luc Le Blanc
the source file was modified outside its editor and offers to re-load it. However, on a few occasions, modifying a source file in CodeWarrior (like when fixing compile errors) would truncate its end back into CodeWright. -- Luc Le Blanc Paul Johnson a écrit : W00t ! :) Can you purlease look

Re: Debugging Beaming On Device using CW 9.1

2003-07-16 Thread Luc Le Blanc
. Great trick (I will soon be debugging beaming). It works fine on my Sony Clié S-360 (without any command acknowledgement) but has no effect on my Palm IIIxe. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support

Re: UI Guidelines?

2003-07-13 Thread Luc Le Blanc
and http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/docs/uiguidelines.pdf.zip I should have put better print rendering rather than just printable. My mistake. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: UI Guidelines?

2003-07-12 Thread Luc Le Blanc
of this excellent text? This is what I saw most complete on the topic. Excellent bedside reading. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Valid character for TxtCharAttr?

2003-07-10 Thread Luc Le Blanc
extension. I tried: WCharw; Charc; w = ( WChar ) c; to no avail, 0xEC became 0xFFEC. So in the end I added: w = 0x00FF; -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Valid character for TxtCharAttr?

2003-07-08 Thread Luc Le Blanc
calling TxtGlueCharIsAlNum to prevent this? I already call this API to know whether the char is a letter... Some may suggest reading the TextMgr.cpp file form the OS source code, but this is currently unavailable from PalmSource. The Source code link leads to an error page :( -- Luc Le Blanc

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