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When will palm's push notification go live? What are the alternatives right now?

When will palm's push notification go live? What are the alternatives right now? We are in development of an app that needs push notification to function otherwise it will just not work. What should we do? ...

Can any Palm Pre be used for development?

We're about to start developing software for the Palm, using WebOS. Though an emulator is available for testing, I always feel more confident seeing it run on a physical device as well. I can't find anywhere on Palm's website that tells me whether I can just buy an off-the-shelf Palm Pre and run my app on it, or if I have to buy one wi...

How do I make a custom widget in WebOS?

I'm new to Palm WebOS development and can't figure out how to create a custom widget. Does anyone know of a really simple step-by-step walk-through for noobs? Palm's explanation here isn't all that helpful. For example it tells me the HTML is optional so I can have just javascript (but I don't know what sort of javascript I should put ...

PRC-Tools For MS-DOS

I'm emulating MS-DOS 6.22 with PocketDOS, but I want to develop for Palm OS on it, then I want to know if I can run prc-tools or any other compiler for Palm OS on it. ...

WYSIWYG editor in Palm WebOS

Does anyone know how to embed WYSIWYG editor in multiline TextField? I need rather complex editor such as TinyMCE, but I can't get it working with Mojo widgets. Maybe, I'm doing something wrong? If there's a way to do it, please, give me some pointers! Thanks in advance, Mikhail. ...

Where can I find PalmOS 3.5 developer tools? Palm's site no longer publishes them.

The hard drive on one of my PCs crashed that had the installers for the various PalmOS 3.5 dev tools for my old Palm IIIc and VIIx. It seems now Palm has taken down its downloads of everything pre-Garnet. Can anyone provide the files or links to the SDK, CDK 4.0.3, POSE emulator, and whatever else is out there? ...

References To Develop GUI Using PPCompiler

I'm starting to play around with PPCompiler, that is a onboard Pascal compiler for Palm OS, but I want to know where could I get some reference to build GUI applications, with textboxes and these things. Reference = Like those help files with many resources and examples ...

Palm application development using external html and .js files

Hi Fellas, I am new in Palm application development and my project demands to connect my application with client's server. Issue is that, client has provided me with pre- developed htmls, javascripts, and server interaction json files. I am in a fix like how to use them. Is it possible to use external html and javascript files(not devel...

What Palm OS 5 development tools can you find nowdays?

Hello. I would like to know now days with the new PalmOS Web development platform on the market, what tools can I use to develop try and deploy software to a Palm with Palm OS 5. Thanks!! PD: If you can provide me real URL addresses I would be very grateful. ...

Where to get jartoprc.exe?

Hello. Can anyone tellme where to get jartoprc.exe and jartoprc_w.exe for Java Web Sphere for Palm OS convertor to PRC?? Thanks!! ...

Palm OS 5 development tools

Hello. A few time ago I make a question about the Palm OS 5 development tools. Here I am again. I have seached a lot in Google and in many developer sites but all the links are broken and the sites are too old. Does anyone know a real tool in any OS (The best wold be for Windows or Linux) so I can develop, test and deploy software for ...

admob for webos/palm

Hi Folks i want integrate admob ads to my palm pre application.can you please suggest me and share integration code for ads.some where i found code it wont work for me Thanks in Advance Aswan ...

Good Resources for difference between different mobile widget platforms?

There are a couple of good open source apps for WebOS that I would like to try porting to blackberry using the widget SDK. Has anyone else attempted this? Has anyone found a side-by-side comparison of the differences in what it takes to make an application using these two methods? ...

Calling setupWidget from the stage assistant in WebOS/Mojo

The scroller and other widgets in Palm's WebOS are commonly called like so: this.controller.setupWidget(Mojo.Menu.appMenu, {}, this.appMenuModel); within on of the JavaScript assistant files representing a 'scene'. My application is dead simple and requires only one view, so I'm not using anything other than the stage-assistant fil...

ignore palm on iPad ideas?

Anyone have any ideas on how to ignore when the user puts their palm on the iPad when drawing? Apparently there's a program that does this called "Penultimate", but I'd like to put this functionality in my drawing portion of my program. Any ideas appreciated. Thanks! ...

Is the WebOS calendar api really as limited as it sounds?

A recent Ars Technica article rekindled my interest in WebOS so I was looking at the Services API (because I'm interested in building a replacement calendar app). I discovered the following text at the top of the calendar services API documentation: Note: To prevent unauthorized use of private user data, this API provides access ...

How to call #pragma segment Foo on Garnet OS

I've read this excellent tutorial about segments in palm: http://onboardc.sourceforge.net/UsersManual.html#segments But developing with Garnet OS Development Suite, the command "#pragma segment Foo" isn't recognized by the compiler, it warns me: "Warning: ignoring pragma" Is there an option to enable this pragma segment? ...

How do I get Palm's WebOS browser to default to numeric input?

The following CSS worked fine in my Windows mobile phone, but my Pre won't default to numeric inputs. input.numeric { -wap-input-format:"*n"; } How do I get the Pre (and presumably other newer mobile browsers?) to default to numeric inputs? ...

How do I scroll my Palm webOS application?

This feels like a dumb newbie question. I'm attempting to follow the Palm's online tutorial for developing a webOS app. I ran palm-generate and tried updating the generated index.html file to have a body with a bunch of content (the word "HELLO" repeated 400 times). When I attempt to load that document in the emulator, I find that I'm...

reflow, renderContents, createComponents in Ares for webOS

I need programmatic access to the chrome files that Ares uses to paint the DOM tree and the lack of documentation on how to access it is very frustrating. I'm building some apps that need to be a little dynamic in how they handle the DOM tree and Ares has no documentation on how it takes the chrome files and turns them into DOM elements....