Re: [NTLK] Napalm - Palm Emulator screenshots

From: William B Davis Jr (billd_at_ecity.net)
Date: Fri Oct 25 2002 - 01:51:30 EDT


On Wednesday, October 23, 2002, at 08:27 PM, Brian Parker wrote:

> From: Brian Parker <bunnyboy_at_sealiecomputing.com>
> Date: Wed Oct 23, 2002 08:27:36 PM US/Central
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] Napalm - Palm Emulator screenshots
> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>
>
> Here is something everyone should check out. Newton finally does Palm!
>
> PalmOS2.0 boots and runs, tho quite slowly. Adding OS3.X support
> should be minimal. Everything works except serial communication and
> Graffiti.

Please look at supporting the HandEra ROMS (wwww.handera.com) for the
larger screen and collapsible graffiti area. Also the Sony Clie's with
larger screeens (320x320 or whatever)

> I am now judging how many people would buy this software, to tell whether
> I will rewrite it in assembler. That should make it faster, but I doubt
> true Palm speed is possible due to the very slow memory system of the
> Newton.

I will!

> I also cannot release this version, some of the code is under license and
> I cannot distribute the Palm rom. Screenshots are all you get =] I can
> take some photographs if people are skeptical...
>

  - Bill Davis (billd_at_ecity.net)

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