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:
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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TCFI TCFI is short for TRGpro CF (CompactFlash) Installer.
With TCFI you can install any file directly (not really - it is explained later) from your (Palm) Desktop to your TRGpro Palm device. All you need to do is: install the Palm application to your TRGpro then convert a file (e.g. MyVoice.wav -> MyVoice
Fire j2me Fire j2me is a library that aims to provide a set of easy-to-use extendable components to J2ME developers.
The basic set of Fire components offer all the functionality of the J2ME GUI components provided in the midp2 profile (Forms, Items etc.) plus a much more appealing user interface, themes, animations, popup menus, and better component layout
Quartus Forth Quartus Forth - Since 1997, Quartus Forth is the original on-board ISO/ANSI Standard Forth compiler for Palm OS handheld computers. Quartus Forth is fast, and builds genuine native executables that need no 'run-time' libraries.
Forth is a perfect fit for the handheld screen, and Quartus Forth makes programming the Palm OS simple
RePose RePose is a tool for Palm OS Emulator and compatible emulators
Razor! Gaming Engine Razor! Gaming Engine - Razor! is a development framework for games.
It can be used with both CodeWarrior and PRC Tools 2.0.
It supports sprites, music, hard keys, timing, events..
App Log I use this for my own PDAToolbox development to track files, field names, CIDS, etc
BrainF#ck BrainF#ck-This is a full onboard Palm IDE for the BrainF#ck programming language, you can edit, debug and run BrainF#ck programs. You can watch the current memory, output and even run the program step by step. A short BrainF#ck description can be found here
Other Software by developer «Nathan Whitmore»:
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
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
FingerReader FingerReader - NOTICE:This application requires Multitasker 0.99 or higher in order to run
This is a fingerprint-reading simulator for your Palm, similar to Thumb Scan or Fingerscan
LegacyRun Run non-multitasking (legacy) applications in Multitasker
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
Multitasker Multitasker - This program allows you to run 4 multitasking-enabled yBasic applications at the same time(three in the background and one in the foreground).
NOTE:You cannot run compiled applications or non-multitasking-enabled yBasic applications with this tool
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
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
