Results for the tag "Plucker"

Move the CIA World Factbook on your Palm

Another year, the CIA World Factbook is available. For those not familiar with this publication, we read in the Wikipedia:
The World Factbook (literally, "World Data Book") is an annual publication of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from the U.S. with basic information about various types almanac countries of the world. The Factbook gives [...]

Inciclopedia, parody of Wikipedia, now for Palm

Leo gives us a pleasant surprise today: The Inciclopedia Version in key humor of Wikipedia, has been converted to Plucker format, ready to carry on our Palm.
[...] There is also an alternative to the Wikipedia project called Frikipedia, which unfortunately was closed by SGAE for "defaming" according to the demand presented to them by now [...]

CHM read documents in Plucker

CHM format is the owner of a document that is stored in the Windows help. In fact these acronyms come from Microsoft Compressed HTML Help. Over time, this format has also been used to distribute multiple technical documents. If ever you have to read a file in this format, and are not in [...]

Sources smoothed (antialiased) in Plucker and PalmOS

In the post comments on the current state of Plucker and Sunrise, joanra commented that one of the functions that most of agardecía Plucker and is the autoscroll installed fonts. In his day had seen the option to use sources of user, but had not thought about it more, so I [...]

Current status of converters Plucker and Sunrise

The world of programs for Palm never stops, just the opposite. Veterans and usable projects that have already been discussed here are about to undergo big changes. We will have to remain vigilant:

The creators of Plucker, the conversion of documents into a format readable PDAs, think reopen the development of this application with [...]

As the Palm Reader eBook

What exactly is an electronic book (or ebook)? Using the ever-useful Wikipedia:
An e-book or ebook is an electronic or digital version of a book. The term is ambiguous as it refers both to an individual work in digital form, as a device used to read books in digital format. Some users do not [...]

Read the news when they want, without Internet connection (and III)

In previous posts had treated the subject of pages with RSS feeds and mobile version, which are both very good sources of information suited to be transferred to our PDA for offline reading. After an analysis of the different options I have recommended Sunrise, a free software project based on Plucker, who [...]

Read the news when they want, without Internet connection (II)

In the first post on this subject commented that exist on the Internet, both pages on the Internet with simple, text and image, optimized to be viewed on PDAs and smartphones, such as RSS feeds with the latest news ready to be read on our PDA, but that in principle had not found any program, [...]

Read the news when they want, without Internet connection (I)

Since the departure of devices like the BlackBerry from RIM, Palm or Treo, has opened the possibility of being always connected, with all that that entails: e-mail service with instant notification and at all times (PUSH), possibility of connect to the Internet to browse, read news, and so on. The only problem [...]