Re: [HS] May have to hard reset Palm TX ... How can I save my HS database?

Yes, all the new shopping list app DB's are screen space wasting semi 
databases.  Hard to believe they have forgotten the basics...

Once I get my TX to sync again, how would I copy the HS database by sync 
means to my PC?

db

  On 12/29/2010 8:32 PM, Greg Gaub wrote:
>
> db wrote:
>
> >Although I need to hard reset my TX for short terms repair purposes, a
> >secondary long range goal was to get also my extensive HS database off
> >my aging/ problematic Palm TX so I will eventually be able to import it
> >to some ... as yet undetermined ... shopping list app. on an iPhone.
> >
> >
> Ah. I understand. I got an Android phone for Christmas. Nothing I've
> seen comes close to HandyShopper, so I'll probably be using two devices
> for a while. Fortunately, I have a WristPDA that I can more conveniently
> have my lists with me on. :)
>
> >Is there no way to just make a copy? (Could I move the DB to the card,
> >make a copy using my computer and then move it back to the TX in order
> >to accomplish that?)
> >
> >
> Certainly! Once the file is on the card, you can use any card reader to
> view the files and make copies to your heart's content.
> You'll find them in the card in the Palm/Programs/HandyShopper folder.
>
> >The TX's email no longer works so it seems this is the best way to
> >accomplish my goal of getting a usable copy of the DB off the TX. Is
> >there a better way for my two purposes ... primary and secondary?
> >
> >
> I think using the SD cars is the simplest when the device won't sync.
> -Greg
>
> 


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