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:
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
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)
AutoBacklight AutoBacklight is a small application that allows to adjust backlight intensity according to the current time. It helps to improve display readability and optimize power consumption. It means that your PDA will run longer without recharging
Twinkle Twinkle Little Pix! Twinkle Twinkle Little Pix! can help you to check the Dead Pixel at your Color Screen
Screen Prefs Screen Prefs sets the default screen color/gray scale depth and color scheme for your Palm OS device. It can handle screen modes from black and white (1-bit) all the way up to 16-bit color.
This program shows up in your Palm Preferences application (known as Prefs) and not in the application launcher. However, it can be configured to show up in the application launcher
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
DData DData - This application displays the details of your devices screen.
I.E. width, height etc. It also features a guide to the screen resolutions.
Exiting the application is via the home button.
Please install the newer version of PluaRT, along with DData
Tk Torch Tk Torch - Do you find yourself using your smartphone or PDA as a torch? This little application utilizes the entire screen for maximum brightness and lets you choose how long to keep the backlight on, over-riding the built in limit of 3 minutes auto off
Mirror+ Mirror+ turns the whole screen black, unlike other programs, and takes up just 2kb of space.
Run the program and your Palm or Visor will become an effective mirror, great for checking your teeth or fixing your hair before that big date
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
Other Software by developer «Yuval Melamed»:
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
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
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)
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
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+)
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..