BacklightDAs - instead of draining your battery because you THOUGHT you've turned off the backlight under that strong sunlight (and honestly, who can tell?) - download these DAs today!
You'll need a DA launcher to see and run these DAs once installed.
BacklightOnDA - Explicitly sets backlight to ON
BacklightOffDA - Explicitly sets backlight to OFF
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
Similar Software:
No Streak Hack No Streak Hack - Some Palm IIIx displays have the 'streaking' problem. They tend to extend vertical lines (can be seen in the datebook month view) . Sometimes this can be adjusted by reducing the contrast using the contrast adjustment wheel.
This problem can sometimes be solved with software by changing the display refresh frequency. The PalmOS 3.1
Multi Backlight Hack Multi Backlight Hack - With Multi Backlight Hack you can now turn on/off the backlight, invert the backlight and still access the contrast panel, all from one button.
What's New in This Release:
· Added the option to have the screen invert when you hit the contrast button to active the backlight
StreakHack StreakHack - Does your Palm 'streak'? Some Palm IIIx and Vx machines show 'streaking', shadow lines extending from vertical and horizontal lines on the display. This is especially noticeable in the Calendar view in the DateBook app.
StreakHack can help reduce the streaking. After activating StreakHack in HackMaster, adjust the contrast to your liking
BrightTools BrightTools - BrightTools is a program that controls the brightness of the screen. To achieve this it has three different tools that controls the LCD brightness value: scheduled brightness change, popup dialog box and external power connection.
The Scheduled brightness tool changes the brightness of the screen according to a profile of hourly brightness values
PalmMirror This is a simple mirror for palm and Sony Clie
MALZ Mirror MALZ Mirror is a freeware application that turns all pixels in screen to black so the pda's screen turns into a mirror
GreenLightHack GreenLightHack is a HackMaster hack that reverses the polarity of the screen when the backlight is turned on (all white pixels become black and all black pixels become white).
This has the effect of making the backlight on the old Palm models (Palm III and below) look like the new ones, and the backlight on the new ones (Palm IIIx and above) look like the old ones
1st Color Mirror 1st Color Mirror is the first mirror application that is adapted to color devices.
After a short test, I found out that turning all of the screen to a dark shade of gray gives better result than just a black screen. So here it is.
Color mirror turns your handheld's screen to a mirror when you don't have a real mirror nearby
Torchlight Torchlight - Turn your palm into an emergency torchlight or hand-mirror.
During a recent storm late one night recently our house lost all electrical power.
Fortunately, I had my trusty palm on me and was able to find way around a completely dark house
Backlight On Backlight On will turn on the backlight of your m505 every time you turn your Palm on.
Backlight On differs from the "official" Palm app in several ways:
-There is never any user interface. It just works, and doesn't need to be configured.
- It is much smaller (under 1Kb).
- It turns on the backlight everytime the m505 is turned on
Other Software by developer «Yuval Melamed»:
BrightnessDAs BrightnessDAs - with a stroke of your finger (depends on the DA launcher you're using and the options you choose to invoke my DAs) your could quickly choose between minimum brightness (great for reading at night), low (~20%, for battery-conscious users ;), medium (50%, should be enough for most situations) or maximum (100%. The range above 50% up to 100% is superfluous)
FindPrivate FindPrivate - If you're using the 'Find' on your PalmOS device, and if you also hide/mask private records, you may miss some search results that you'd like to see.
Not always you may remember to show private records prior to 'Find', and even if you do - it's a little bit cumbersome when you need your data fast
AutoOffExtender AutoOffExtender - AutoOff is when your device shuts itself off automatically after a specified period of user-inactivity, in order to conserve battery power.
AutoOffExtender can detect when your device is powered on after being off for less than a few seconds, and extend the auto-off time for that session, assuming you need more time to watch the screen with no action
pTunesDA pTunesDA - displays the console window of Pocket Tunes if it's running in background & launches app if not.
(pTunes already has its own user-friendly means to show this console window, but users wanted DA...;)
pTunes/Pocket-Tunes is copyright of NormSoft, Inc
PowerBright PowerBright allows you to toggle your brightness from maximum to minimum by holding the 'Power' button for a configured time.
You may also hold the Page-Down/Up buttons too, to adjust the brightness down/up respectively - the step value and treshold are configurable for your convenience
HoldSync HoldSync allows you to HotSync by holding one of your hardware buttons.
Enabled by default, it can't get any easier than that:
Hold first hardware button for 8/10 of a second and release to HotSync.
(You'll hear a confirmation sound after holding the button long enough) Disable by clearing the "Hold..
SafeRecs SafeRecs can either mask or hide your private records:
At power-off: If shown, private records will be made safe, and 'Security' will be launched (see Q&A).
Before 'normal' launching of applications under OS5+
When tapping the 'Find' silk-screen button (asks for password to continue, OS5+)
LensWarning LensWarning - Tested under TH55 only - may work for others too.
LensWarning will remind you to cover the lens of your CLIE(R) device before running non-camera apps, or at power-off/on (configurable).
The warning is by LED and optionally a sound, and won't interfere with other programs or power off
