Re: Re: WHA, controlling MP3's

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>]

I thought this was only a problem with the early Palm OS's and the newer
ones
were fine? I certainly remember applying a patch to my old Palm a few years
ago for it...

On Tuesday 06 March 2001 08:42 am, you wrote:
> Danger Will Robinson, Danger!
>
> >Now I just need to get a hotsync >cable< instead of my
cradle, so I can
> >stick the palm to the side of my bedside table with a bit of
velcro or
> >something...
>
> If you keep your cable plugged in it will drain the batteries.. it
keeps
> the serial port open!!
>
> A.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
> 06/03/2001 01:00
> Please respond to ukha_d
>
>
>         To:     ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>         cc:
>         Subject:        Re: [ukha_d] Re: WHA, controlling MP3's
>
> >Whoa! Hang on, I think I may have the wrong end of the stick with
this
> >particular plug-in, Does this one use the serial cradle rather
than the
>
> IR?
>
> AHA! - I just checked my stash of downloaded plugins (over the last
few
> months, I've downloaded just about every remote control type plugin
that
> ever been written!), and sure enough, there it was, just waiting for
me to
>
> try.
>
> Hopped over to palm.com, DL'd the latest palm desktop, Installed
PalmAMP
> 2.0, and I'm in like Flyn! - works a treat.
>
> Now I just need to get a hotsync >cable< instead of my cradle,
so I can
> stick the palm to the side of my bedside table with a bit of velcro or
> something...
>
> Cheers.
>
> Paul G.
>
> >- If so, that could be pretty useful as an interface for my
bedside
> >table...
> >Actually, I wonder if I could make this a more general HA
controller for
> >the
> >bedside... I have a spare laptop that I was thinking about putting
into
>
> the
>
> >bedroom, but I am a bit concerned about having the whole laptop
thing
> >either
> >on top of (or glued to the side of!) my bedside cabinet - it's not
>
> totally
>
> >silent in use, a keyboard/nipple mouse is way way from being a
>
> comfortable
>
> >control interface, it would take up too much room, etc. etc. - I
had been
> >thinking about hiding it away under the cupboard, and using some
form of
> >external control, but hadn't figure oud what exactly... The palm
in its
> >cradle would be ideal for that, if it is a simple serial
connection, then
>
> I
>
> >wonder if I could use something like ACE running on the laptop,
with all
> >the
> >input/output going through the palm?
> >
> >Thoughts anyone?
> >
> >Paul G.
> >
>
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