RE: Checkboxes won't uncheck

2002-09-29 Thread Scott Johnson
From: Grosch, Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] That's somewhat confusing that they should all be 0. Group zero is a special value meaning no group and is used for all standalone check boxes. Any nonzero group number turns checkboxes into (functionally) radio buttons, as you have seen. The OS

Re: faster drawing in 4bit mode?

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Morais
Le dimanche, 29 sep 2002, à 06:37 Europe/Paris, Palm Guy a écrit : Hi All I have a Palm m125 and an m130. I have written a game that runs in both color (8 bit mode) and gray (4 bit mode). I am using WinDrawBitmap to draw bitmaps onto the screen at 10 frames/sec. What surprises me is

Re: faster drawing in 4bit mode?

2002-09-29 Thread Tilo Christ
Hi! Is there any way to draw faster in 4 bit mode? Anyone out there have any super fast low level drawing methods that I can use to augment or replace WinDrawBitmap? You might want to download the source code to Argon V at http://www.harbaum.org/till/palm/argonv/index.html This is a game

MediaQ (was: faster drawing in 4bit mode?)

2002-09-29 Thread Tilo Christ
Hi! The m130 use a graphics accelerator, from MediaQ. Is there some way to detect the presence of such an accelerator? How does its speed compare to handcrafted assembly routines? In my game framework I have some very fast assembly routines, but can alternatively use a pure version that

Re: creating unique ID with FldNewField etc.

2002-09-29 Thread Synthesis
Let's say your the last UID of a control in your form is (unlikely). Even now you could use UIDs up to 32768 (or something like that). For each new dynamicaly created control increase the number, e.g.: first control: 1 second control: 10001 third control: 10002 AFAIK you

Re: creating unique ID with FldNewField etc.

2002-09-29 Thread Mark Wilden
Synthesis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:LYRIS-54953-115625-2002.09.29-09.52.23--mark#[EMAIL PROTECTED] m... Even now you could use UIDs up to 32768 (or something like that). Just a note: IDs of 10,000 and above are reserved to the OS, as I understand it. -- For information on

Re: Procedure Alarms

2002-09-29 Thread Steve Mann
The SDK 5.0 Ref manual says about procedure alarms: Procedure alarms also differ from regular system alarms in that if they trigger when the device is in sleep mode, the LCD does not light up. Thus, you can use procedure alarms to perform a scheduled task in a manner that is entirely hidden from

CategoryInitilaize() - Item 0

2002-09-29 Thread Jacob King
I've been trying to initialize the Categories for my application using CategoryInitialize() and an AppInfoString. Everything works fine except for one problem: Item 0 of the AppInfoString (ie: the first string in the list) is not added to the Category list. It seems to be ignored completely.

Share libraries

2002-09-29 Thread Grosch, Scott
Where's the best place to look for instructions on how to build/use a shared library? I'm not even sure if it'll do what I need, but I've got three apps that are very similar and want to throw some of the code into a library. They also have some Forms that are exactly the same, which I'd like

Re: Share libraries

2002-09-29 Thread Ben Combee
At 12:30 PM 9/29/2002 -0700, you wrote: Where's the best place to look for instructions on how to build/use a shared library? I'm not even sure if it'll do what I need, but I've got three apps that are very similar and want to throw some of the code into a library. They also have some Forms

Re: faster drawing in 4bit mode?

2002-09-29 Thread Palm Guy
Thanks for the tip. I looked at the source code and it looks like you are using C functions for particular situations such as X coordinate a multiple of 2, etc. But for the arbitrary case where these specific conditions are not satisfied, you resort to using the PalmOS functions. Is this the

need a simple serial communication example

2002-09-29 Thread Suresh Janardhanan
Hi All, Can anyone help me with a simple hello world serial communication example program and brief me how to test the example using POSE and a terminal emulation program in a PC. since i need a start, i want to test the example without using any serial cable or the actual Palm Pilot. I

Re: Re: faster drawing in 4bit mode?

2002-09-29 Thread tilo . christ
Hi! Thanks for the tip. I looked at the source code and it looks like you are using C functions for particular situations such as X coordinate a multiple of 2, etc. But for the arbitrary case where these specific conditions are not satisfied, you resort to using the PalmOS functions. Is

Re: sysNotifyLateWakeupEvent

2002-09-29 Thread Gavin Maxwell
Directly from the docs... ... Implemented only if Notification Feature Set is present. ... and ... err = FtrGet( sysFtrCreator, sysFtrNumNotifyMgrVersion, value ); If the notification manager is part of the system, the value parameter will be non-zero and the returned error should also be

Re: Tell me is VC++ is able to make .prc file

2002-09-29 Thread Alan Ingleby
I'm only interested in this topic because I think Visual Studio is a better development environment than CW, nothing to do with developing PocketPC software. I use VC++ for conduit development. (Among other things) Alan Anthony Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message

Re: very urgent!

2002-09-29 Thread Alan Ingleby
No. It supports rudimentary beeps only. IIRC there is an open source sound playback library which allows wav file playback, but the quality pretty poor. Alan Xue Qu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:96678@palm-dev-forum... Hi all, Can anyone tell me if Palm OS 4.1 supports sound play

Re: very urgent!

2002-09-29 Thread William Chow
http://www.drolez.com/software/ Supply the link,otherwise they're going to ask. - Original Message - From: Alan Ingleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 5:47 PM Subject: Re: very urgent! No. It

Re: very urgent!

2002-09-29 Thread Alan Ingleby
Actually, this is the one I was thinking of : http://www.shin.nu/~FocV/javu/index.html Alan William Chow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:96786@palm-dev-forum... http://www.drolez.com/software/ Supply the link,otherwise they're going to ask. - Original Message - From:

UI

2002-09-29 Thread Madhusudhan
Hi I am writing an application on Palm Bluetooth library. When I set the link to Authenticate , the system throws a UI for the user to enter the passkey. Is there any way I could get hold of this form and its controls to access the passkey value entered from the application. Regards Madhusudhan

Serial works on Emulator but not device

2002-09-29 Thread Sean Rogers
I've recently loaded my program onto the actual palm device and my serial communication code, which worked perfectly using the emulator and the pc's serial port, now fails to work. The problem may lie in my parity settings. How does one set it to no parity? I assume you just leave out the

Fatal error when I exit my application (repost)

2002-09-29 Thread Sean Rogers
I've just put my application on the actual Palm (as opposed to the emulator) and when you tap the applications icon at the bottom it comes up with a Fatal Error that says: DataMgr.c, Line:7821, Index out of range And then it crashes before I can select the Reset button in the error dialog. Now

Scrolling Text Field

2002-09-29 Thread Kristian Penno
Has anybody implimented a text field that scrolls horizontally and vertically? Any ideas on how best to do the horizontal scrolling? Thanks, KP -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: Scrolling Text Field

2002-09-29 Thread Vikas Lakkashetti
Hi Krishnan, Manual Scroll :- Give two buttons ( TEXTFELD) like this.I think on the click of the button move(increase or decrease) the caret position of the cursor Automatic Scroll Use a timer and then update the caret position of the cursor. Do let us all know once u implement the same

Code signing in Palm OS 5.0?

2002-09-29 Thread Bren Caperon
I read in the Palm OS marketing literature that code signing would be supported in 5.0 but cannot find any evidence of it in the release so far. Does anyone know if signing/verification of executables is now supported? Regards, Bren. -- Bren Caperon General Manager, Business Product

Re: very urgent!

2002-09-29 Thread William Chow
This Palm Audio Driver is open source? There is a big disclaimer at the end which says you can't redistribute it. - Original Message - From: Alan Ingleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 8:56 PM