Re: Manual install of applications

2008-05-29 Thread Dave Lippincott
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. -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Manual install of applications

2008-05-29 Thread Yegor Bryukhov
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

Manual install of applications

2008-05-29 Thread Yegor Bryukhov
How can I manually install application on Palm ? (for example with my own TCP/IP- or serial- communication program) -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Yegor Bryukhov
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

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
. if the TCP/IP stalls, you might not want to return a nonzero length, but if you don't return, the user can't send an event to cancel). "Yegor Bryukhov" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 07/06/2000 11:41:22 PM To: "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(Keith Rollin/US/PALM) Subj

RE: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Ed Mittelstedt
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.

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Dave Lippincott
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. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Danny Epstein
"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

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
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

Re: ExgDBRead - was Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Tom Zerucha
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.

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Danny Epstein
"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

Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread Yegor Bryukhov
How can I manually install application on Palm ? (for example with my own TCP/IP- or serial- communication program) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Manual install of applications

2000-07-07 Thread krollin
1:41:22 PM Please respond to "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: "Yegor Bryukhov" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (Keith Rollin/US/PALM) Subject: Manual install of applications How can I manually install applic