Programming for Multitasker - This is a quick guide on how to write Multitasker-enhanced and compatible programs. Please note that it is a "Palm DOC" file, so you will need appropriate software to read it.
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
Similar Software:
PluaED PluaED is a simple editor which can be used to edit Plua source files. Plua can read source files in DOC format or from Memo Pad. DOC writers usually costs money, Memo Pad can only edit source files up to 4096 characters.
PluaED overcomes some of these limitations - PluaED is free and can edit source files up to 65534 characters (if your device supports it)
Palmphi Palmphi is a Windows desktop tool for visual design and PalmOS code generation.
The main features are:
WYSIWYG.
Visual design
Object inspector for controls and forms, like many visual IDEs (Delphi, Visual Basic,...).
Class browser with help, so you get instantly information about each method
LaFac LaFac - stands for aldweb's LAnguage FACtory for Palm.
LaFac is a development tool which works directly from your Palm device.
LaFac comes with a p-code compiler for all 4 available development languages (one loop p-code compilers), a p-code runtime engine, a debugger, and a Stand-alone application builder.
LaFac currently comes with 4 built-in development languages:
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SuperWaba (Palm OS) SuperWaba is a Virtual Machine that can be run in Palm OS, Symbian, Pocket PC, Windows CE, AppletViewer and Windows 98 (and beyond). Because of the way SuperWaba was written, you can use Java to develop for it
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Bike or Design Bike or Design - You can now create your own "Bike or Die" levels!
ltraps ltraps is a trap analyzer for Palm OS prc files. ltraps will semi disassemble the code segments of the prc file and show which traps are used and what OS version is required for the trap to work ... (among other things).
ltraps is under development and should be treated as alpha software.
ltraps is currently being used on both Linux and Microsoft Windows
NewBie - numfld NewBie - numfld includes a copy of "Hello World" liked source code about set/get number (real number) from/into a field.
To all newbie Palm programmers, please enjoy your first step on Palm programming.
What's New in This Release:
· Recompiled due to bug from prc-tool 2.0.
· Renamed from "text/float conv." to numfld
JAddress2CSV JAddress2CSV - A small framework written in java to list the internal AddressDB of the Palm. The output file is a CSV (comma Seperated values, ok here is a semicolon used). It is not the File used by the PalmDesktop; use Pilo-xfer or other tools to export the database from your palm to the platform you prefer. It runs with Java 1.1 or better
TealInfoDB: Integral Data Types This folio lists integral data type information. It currently includes VB, C/C++, Java, and C#
Other Software by developer «Nathan Whitmore»:
IR Messenger IR Messenger - NOTICE: This application is designed to be run under Multitasker 0.99 or higher. Running it under an earlier version of Multitasker may have unexpected results, and it simply won't work if you just run it directly from the "programs" menu. See the README file for instructions
IRDA Tag IRDA Tag - Multitasker 0.99 Enhanced
Note:This program requires Multitasker 0.99(or possibly higher). Other versions may produce unpredictable results, and it will not work just from yBasic's programs menu
This is a basic laser-tag game for the Palm that works using the infrared ports on the Palm devices. It supports all of the basic laser tag features
Battery Estimator for Palm OS Battery Estimator for Palm OS - This program checks your Palm's battery level and converts it into an estimation of how long your Palm's battery will last based on a calibration to your specific device.. It is also Multitasker-enhanced, so you can see how much power you have left in any Multitasker application.
NOTICE:This application requires Multitasker 0
ModIt ModIt - This is a Multitasker-enhanced program that allows you to modify assignments in StuffToTurnIn from within Multitasker. It also creates a backup of your data each time you modify it, guarding against mistakes.
Note that this application requires both Multitasker 0.99(or posibly higher) and StuffToTurnIn v.2.0 or higher
StuffToTurnIn StuffToTurnIn - This is a program designed to remind you to turn in assignments. It creates lists ofg the assignments that are due for each day of the week and the period when they are due. You also tell it when each of your periods start, so it will beep when a period starts and you have something to turn in
MultiTunes MultiTunes - This program allows you to play propietary music files in Multitasker. The music format is highly compressed, so files usually ake up less than 32 kilobytes. This program also supports background playback, so you can use other Multitasker applications while listening to your music
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This is a fingerprint-reading simulator for your Palm, similar to Thumb Scan or Fingerscan
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NOTE:You cannot run compiled applications or non-multitasking-enabled yBasic applications with this tool
