Introduction to Systems Programming (CS 0449) PalmOS Tools: Developer Studio & Cygwin
Topics for the Day Software used in this course Installation Creation of a project using Developer Studio Compilation of an example using Cygwin View an application using the Emulator
Software used in the course PALM OS Developer Studio PALM OS 5 SDK Cygwin PRC Tools PilRC Tool PALM OS Emulator PALM OS Simulator
Installation Go to /dl_pods/ /dl_pods/ Register Download zip file Run the installation program
Installation Test the Developer Studio with a sample project ( ex: hello1 ) Test Cygwin with a sample project ( sometimes it has errors )
Creation of a project using Developer Studio
Choose Standard Make 68K C/C++ Project Click on Next
Creation of a project using Developer Studio Write the name of the Project Click on Next
Creation of a project using Developer Studio Click on Next at this stage
Creation of a project using Developer Studio Choose Makefile Import Project Click on Finish
Creation of a project using Developer Studio To import the files from your directory or zip file right click on the project and choose Import.. OR from the file menu choose import
Creation of a project using Developer Studio If your files are in a folder choose File system If your files are in a zip file choose zip file
Creation of a project using Developer Studio Browse to your file / folder and choose Select All Press Finish
Compiling your project using Cygwin Start Cygwin Use pwd command to find out the folder you are accessing Browse to the folder that contains your project using : cd command Type make
How to View an application using the Emulator???
Viewing an application using the Emulator Start Palm OS Emulator
Viewing an application using the Emulator Right click Select New..
Viewing an application using the Emulator For the ROM file, choose other Choose a ROM file ROM files are usually found inside the ROMS folder
Viewing an application using the Emulator Right Click and choose Install Application/ Database then Other Browse to the prc file that was created during the compilation
Viewing an application using the Emulator Choose applications Hello1 will appear
Viewing an application using the Emulator