Embark is an intuitive replacement for the cumbersome launcher that came with your Palm-Powered handheld!
General Features:
Easy to use tabbed interface
User-customizable wallpaper
Display applications using one of 4 display modes (High resolution devices only)
Quick-access icons for Backlight, Calculator, and Clock for devices without graffiti area.
3 easy to customize Quick Slots display battery, memory, card space, date or time.
Rapid access to program actions using tap-n-hold system
Imports tabs from the PalmOS Launcher
Categorization support for applications on expansion cards
Support for Palm 5-Way navigation pad
Support for Sony and HandEra Jog-Dials
Full support for high resolution screens
PalmOS Hi-Density Support
Sony Clie Hi-Resolution Support (OS4.0+)
HandEra 330 Hi-Resolution Support
Wallpaper Creation Kit
Create your own background images for Embark Tabs!
Requires knowledge of DOS, Batch Files, and an image editing program.
What's New in This Release:
· Added Power off menu item in the System Menu.
· Added the ability to use Tiled images for wallpaper.
· Increased display speed of wallpaper when switching tabs.
· Removed the PalmOS Launcher Icon from Embark's application list. You can run the PalmOS Launcher from the system menu.
· Fixed problem with beaming/sending programs from an expansion cards.
· Fixed problem scrolling tabs using the 5-way pad on Palm handhelds.
· Fixed crashing problem with some corrupt icons.
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
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