Re: drawing while menu is active

2000-11-02 Thread Mark Smith
"Ofer Cohen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was trying to figure out how to draw on the screen, while the menu was active. Apparently, using WinDrawBitmap has no effect. If anyone knows how this can be done, I'll appreciate any help. This is a guess, but there may be a clipping rectangle set when

Re: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Mike Montalvo
Ok, tell me something. Since WinDrawPixel is only in ver 3.5, what does that do for the people not running ver 3.5 on their palm? If I use that API call doesnt that mean my program NEEDS Palm OS ver 3.5 to work? I dont want to limit my users with that. Heck, I'm only running 3.0.2 on a Palm

Re: Avoiding blink when redraw controls

2000-11-02 Thread Dave Johnson
At 3:39 PM -0700 11/2/00, Steve Achelis wrote: Anyone know how I can cause the label controls to be updated without drawing the entire form? Have you tried hiding the object (FrmHideObject), updating the label, then showing it again? Worth a try... Dave Johnson -- For information on using the

Re: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Ardiri
Ok, tell me something. Since WinDrawPixel is only in ver 3.5, what does that do for the people not running ver 3.5 on their palm? If I use that API call doesnt that mean my program NEEDS Palm OS ver 3.5 to work? I dont want to yes.. this is the case here :)) limit my users with that.

Re: installing an app without HotSync

2000-11-02 Thread Tilo Christ
Hi! That's really interesting. I can remember few posts from Palm gus claiming this is impossible. Given my (limited) hardware knowledge I also don't see how would that happen if the palm can't get an interrupt and the only way to trigger it is via the button in the cradle. Ok. Then

RE: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Ardiri
I give this as introductory question to everybody who applies to work as "software developer with C/C++" with us. That's the only reason I won't post it here, but I'll send it privately if you promise not to give it irresponsibly ;- but you post how to mess with hardware registers? :)

How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread Chi-Yi Lin
Hello, I need to know how the function "MemMove" is actually implemented. Maybe I could get some idea from the source code of MemoryMgr.c. Could someone quote part of the source code containing "MemMove"? Or, if it's illegal to quote the source code, could you please explain how memory content

RE: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread krollin
scrWidth = width / scrWidth; // how many bytes take up one screen line I think you mean "scrWidth = width / scrPixel". But even so, this part is not necessarily true. Display devices often support a "row bytes" value that can be different than what you'd get from your calculation. --

RE: WheelMouse with CodeWarrior Editor

2000-11-02 Thread Borislav Kolev
LOL!!! Eat that, everybody who have their CW crashing during compilation and think THEY have problems! On a more serious note, it is probably impossible. My guess is they have ported the whole GUI using their own wrap of the fields and logically won't support the wheel. - bobby -Original

RE: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Ardiri
I give this as introductory question to everybody who applies to work as "software developer with C/C++" with us. That's the only reason I won't post it here, but I'll send it privately if you promise not to give it irresponsibly ;- but you post how to mess with hardware registers? :)

RE: How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread Borislav Kolev
MemMove should not use temporary variable if properly written. Also, as long as I recall, the documentation explains pretty well what it does in terms of functionality. I can guarantee it is secure to review it as black box. Finally, the source code of the OS is available provided you sign

Re: How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Ardiri
I need to know how the function "MemMove" is actually implemented. Maybe I could get some idea from the source code of MemoryMgr.c. Could someone quote part of the source code containing "MemMove"? Or, if it's illegal to quote the source code, could you please explain how memory content is

RE: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Ok, tell me something. Since WinDrawPixel is only in ver 3.5, what does that do for the people not running ver 3.5 on their palm? If I use that API call doesnt that mean my program NEEDS Palm OS ver 3.5 to work? I dont want to limit my users with that. Heck, I'm only running 3.0.2 on a

RE: How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread Nesse, Rustin
I need to know how the function "MemMove" is actually implemented. Maybe I could get some idea from the source code of MemoryMgr.c. Could someone quote part of the source code containing "MemMove"? Or, if it's illegal to quote the source code, could you please explain how memory content is

RE: How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread krollin
Rus, you're thinking of MemSet. The MemMove prototype effectively matches memcpy's and memmove's. Chiyi Lin, just think of MemMove as working like memmove, and you'll be OK. -- Keith "Nesse, Rustin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/02/2000 03:28:49 PM Please respond to "Palm Developer Forum"

RE: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Ardiri
scrWidth = width / scrWidth; // how many bytes take up one screen line I think you mean "scrWidth = width / scrPixel". But even so, this part is not necessarily true. Display devices often support a "row bytes" value that can be different than what you'd get from your calculation.

OT: (slightly) Developer prices for IIIc

2000-11-02 Thread Paul Harker
The current "Hardware Discount Program" developer's price for the IIIc is about $60 higher than the going online price. Anyone know if/when this will be remedied? Paul -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

i need an encryption utility

2000-11-02 Thread rub-a-dub
hello all, hope everyone is having a good day. i really need an encryption utility to store data on the palm. the encryption should be the strongest available for the palm. DES should work fine, but if there is something stronger the better. basically, the record will be provided by a

RE: i need an encryption utility

2000-11-02 Thread Borislav Kolev
www.certicom.com Something better than DES is 3DES. The ECC algorythms are also very good. Especially if your users don't care how long will they wait for the encryption to be done. - bobby -Original Message- From: rub-a-dub [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000

Re: Hardware buttons to change Popup Trigger

2000-11-02 Thread David Fedor
I am tyring to figure out a way to have the Palm hardware buttons (vchrPageUp and vcharPageDown) cycle through a popuptrigger. Is the list popped up? If so, it'll be hard, since the List routines are running their own event loop. You'd have to patch a trap and do hacky stuff. If it isn't

Re: x,y to offset

2000-11-02 Thread David Fedor
I'll just chime in and say that if you're on 3.5 or higher, you really really should use the WinSetPixel API. Or else you're going to have to hope and pray that nobody does something... well... "interesting" with the screen or the screen buffer or other things like that. You can't always

Re: NULL form error

2000-11-02 Thread Chris Tutty
"Tim" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote "Address" 3.0 has just read directly fro low memory. What I don't understand is that I'm getting this message when I'm running "MyApp" with gremlins, and "MyApp" has no programming interface with "Address" 3.0. I get this occasionally with a different app. My

Dialup preferences

2000-11-02 Thread dsho
Salutations!!! I am trying to implement a dialup feature in my application. When this application is first executed on a Palm device, it is suppose to create a new connection and network entry automatically for the user. Normally, this is done manually by the user through Preferences =

Re: What is max size we can allocate using MemPtrNew()

2000-11-02 Thread chongwm
For titanic allocations, I use MemHeapFreeBytes() first. Deepak D wrote: Hi All, What is max size we can allocate using MemPtrNew(). If I tried allocate more 32kBytes it fails to allocate. Thanks in advance, Deepak __ Do You

Re: More Float Problems...

2000-11-02 Thread Alan Ingleby
Thanks for your help.. For your information, and others who read the group, I found this routine in a search through the archives. I have modified it slightly to make it a bit tighter. Original credits go to Steve Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] - thanks Steve! FlpFloat GetFloatFromString(Char* s) {

Re: (slightly) Developer prices for IIIc

2000-11-02 Thread Mike Montalvo
I've been waiting for a month (ordered 10/2) for Palm to ship me 2 Vx and 2 IIIe. They are backordered to the point that they can't even give me an estimated ship date. I'm very close to buying Handsprings. Anyway, my point is that even if the price was better, you probably wouldn't get it

Re: How MemMove is implemented?

2000-11-02 Thread Philip Sheard
I need to know how the function "MemMove" is actually implemented. Maybe I could get some idea from the source code of MemoryMgr.c. Could someone quote part of the source code containing "MemMove"? Or, if it's illegal to quote the source code, could you please explain how memory content is

near data segment is bigger than 64K?

2000-11-02 Thread Eric
my program need to embed a over 64K data, not store in DB. I have set the "code model" in 68K processor to be large. the compile error is still "near data segment is bigger than 64K". how to solve it? Eric -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please

Pavillion down?

2000-11-02 Thread Tom Zerucha
It says my email address (the one I've been using for 3 years) doesn't exist so it can't even send my password. -- -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: A bit off topic: creating 160x160 gifs for PGHQ

2000-11-02 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 09:01:30AM -0500, Sean L. Gilley wrote: Okay, how the heck do people create such good looking 160x160 animated GIFs for PalmGear HQ? I start by capturing the image from POSE, then through several steps I manage to get black and white colors, then I reduce the

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