Questions tagged [palm-os]

Questions about Palm OS (now also known as Garnet OS) from PalmSource/ACCESS. Note that this is distinct from HP/Palm webOS.

Questions about Palm OS (now also known as Garnet OS) from PalmSource/ACCESS. Note that this is distinct from HP/Palm webOS.

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Where can I get a PalmOS SDK?

Where can I get a PalmOS SDK? - To use with PRC tools under Linux. Palm/HP dont have them any more, and Access never send you the confirmation email.... I know C, I just cant get my hands on an SDK and docs anywhere... I just want to work with the…
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Where can I find PalmOS 3.5 developer tools? Palm's site no longer publishes them

The hard drive on one of my PCs crashed that had the installers for the various PalmOS 3.5 dev tools for my old Palm IIIc and VIIx. It seems now Palm has taken down its downloads of everything pre-Garnet. Can anyone provide the files or links to…
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How can I segment my Palm OS 68K application?

If you have an 68K application written using CodeWarrior for Palm OS, how do you assign individual functions to different segments without manually moving files around in the segment tab in the IDE?
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"Background" task in palm OS

I'm trying to create a Palm OS app to check a web site every X minutes or hours, and provide a notification when a piece of data is available. I know that this kind of thing can be done on the new Palm's - for example, my Centro can have email or…
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How do I detect "Easter Egg" mode in my Palm OS application?

Since the early days, Palm OS has had a special "easter egg" mode that's enabled by making the right gesture in one of the Preference panels. On current Palm Treo and Centro devices, this is turned on by doing a clockwise swirl above the "Tips"…
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Palm OS 5.4 (Garnet) IR programming (Use CIR on IrDa port)

I would like to create an open source alternative to Palm OS programs like Noviiremote and Omniremote. I need to access the IR port of my Tungsten E2 and use it to transmit remote control type signals (I assume NEC and/or RC-5). Are there any…
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Reverse tethering with DUN on Bluez 5

I would like to know which is the current modern way to do DUN reverse tethering using Bluez version >= 5. I have an old PDA that I use sometime (a Tapwave Zodiac running PalmOS5. It's similar to Palm Tungsten, etc.) These old devices don't have…
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Can you link 68K code compiled with CodeWarrior for Palm OS with code compiled with PRC-Tools (GCC)?

I've got a Palm OS/Garnet 68K application that uses a third-party static library built with CodeWarrior. Can I rebuilt the application using PRC-Tools, the port of GCC for the Palm OS platform and still link with the third-party library?
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Palm Database (PDB) files in Java?

Has anybody written any classes for reading and writing Palm Database (PDB) files in Java? (I mean on a server, not on the Palm device itself.) I tried to google, but all I got were Protein Data Bank references. I wrote a Perl program that does it…
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Is it possible to run Java ME apps in Palm Z22?

I want to develop a java app that should run in Palm Z22. Will it be possible? If you could provide me some start point I would appreciate.
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Accessing a PDB file on Android Database

I'm an android developer trying to explore some databases. Normally the sqlite database is about the only database that I see around in Android . Recently I've stumbled across an app that is running on .pdb database files which piqued my interest.…
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Create a calendar event on Palm OS

I've been googling for a while now, and can't figure out how to create an event in the calendar on a newer Palm OS device. Any ideas on how to do this? I'm guessing that I'll be creating a record in the calendar database, but the format of the…
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Logging calls after hanging up on smart phones

In the various smartphone APIs/SDKs, I was wondering if it is possible to prompt a user if they'd like to log a phone call after they hang up. The most basic functionality would be after calling out or receiving a call, the phone would ask Do you…
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Palm OS. editing *.prc file

I'm interested by editing/erasing/copying/etc... code lines in *.prc file ( executable for Palm OS ). I tried to open prc files with text editors ( notepad and others ) but I cannot see code just symbols... So, I don't know... what I want to do…
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Palm OS 5 development tools

A few time ago I make a question about the Palm OS 5 development tools. Here I am again. I have seached a lot in Google and in many developer sites but all the links are broken and the sites are too old. Does anyone know a real tool in any OS (The…
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