Re: Viewing Icons on PC

"Ken Latham" <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:51:38 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.palm.iconmgr
Message-ID <[email protected]>
That was weird ... this is 6 months old but showed up at the top of
the heap ... anyway ...

... I'll leave it in case it helps anyone!

Ken

--- In [email protected], "Ken Latham" <clatham1@...> wrote:
>
> Sorry to be blunt ... but ... This is not correct.
> 
> The tools you need are generally considered to be developer's tools,
> and are usually geared to taking apart and putting together PRC (Palm
> Resource CODE) files.  However there are more non-programmer friendly
> tools such as:
> 
>
http://handheld.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-and-Shell/Windows/PRCExplorer-8515.shtml
> 
> Most tools you will find, if they are at all modern (and can read
> high-res icons), unfortunately, will cost you.
> 
> Ken
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Steve Kunkel" <kunkel321@> wrote:
> >
> > As far as I am aware, this is not possible given that they are already
> > .PRCs, which can only be read by Palm.
> > 
> > The exception would be if you installed the POSE (palm operating
> > system emulator).  This is a tool that Palm program developers use to
> > debug their applications before selling them.  POSE runs on the
> > desktop and is free but it's hard to use, clunky, huge, and not worth
> > the trouble.
> > 
> > Another idea would be
> > http://www.mobilityware.com/KeyLink/KeyLinkProduct.htm which lets you
> > navagate your Palm using your PC mouse and keyboard....  Again ...
> > clunky.
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 7:16 AM, j_colman <jake.colman@> wrote:
> > > I was just given a large collection of icons broken up into multiple
> > > .prc files. Is there an way to view the prc-based icon collection on
> > > the PC before downloading it into the Palm and viewing with IconMgr?
> > > There are so many icons I'd rather peruse them first on the PC prior
> > > to installing.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > ...Jake
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > -- 
> > steve | steve | steve | steve | steve
> > =================
> > Be determined... I guess.
> >
>



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