Hand Write Memo for PokeP v1.09a For Windows Mobile 5.0 with VGA/QVGA/Square screen Written by jsurfer http://home.comcast.net/~cheezsj/ 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' is a Today plugin which lets you draw on Today screen. IMPORTANT!!!!! 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' saves graphics in Bitmap format. Before installing, make sure there are 1.35MB free memory space in the internal memory. HOW TO INSTALL: Place 'hand_write_for_pokeP.CAB' file on Windows Mobile 5.0 device and tap on the file to install. IMPORTANT!!!! 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' must be installed to the internal Memory in order for it to work properly. SETTING UP AFTER THE INSTALLATION: Once the installation is complete, you will need to add 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' to Today's screen by following these steps: 1) From 'Start' menu, select 'Settings' 2) In 'Settings' screen, tap on 'Personal' tab 3) Tap on 'Today' icon 4) In 'Today settings' screen, tap on 'Items' tab 5) Check the checkbox for 'hand_write_for_pokeP' and tap on [ok] button MAIN MENU: After installation is complete, and you have followed 'SETTING UP AFTER THE INSTALLATION:' section written above, you should see 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' on Today screen. Tap on left corner of the screen to display main menu. 'To Graphics Edit mode'/'Exit Graphics Edit mode' Open/Exit Graphics Edit mode 'Edit text...' Allows you to edit text to be displayed 'Copy' Copies text to clipboard 'Paste' Pastes clipboard text IMPORTANT: Maximum number of characters allowed is 1000 'Paste to end of current text' Pastes clipboard text to the end of currently displayed text 'Larger text' Makes text size larger. Maximum font size is 30 points 'Small text' Makes text size smaller. Minimum font size is 3 points 'Larger window' Makes the height of display window larger 'Smaller window' Makes the height of display window smaller 'Text color' Allows you to changes text color GRAPHICS EDIT MODE: 'Graphics Edit' mode allows users to modify graphics. Here is the list of control buttons and what they do: 'Pen select' button Selects pen 'Pen color select' dropdown menu Allows you to select pen color 'Pen property' dropdown menu Allows you to select thickness of pen 'Eraser' button Selects eraser 'Eraser color select' dropdown menu Allows you to select eraser color 'Eraser Property' dropdown menu Allows you to select thickness of eraser 'Stamp' button Selects stamp 'Stamp color select' button Allows you to select stamp color 'Stamp property' dropdown button Allows you to select stamp type ('Star', 'Hearts', etc.) 'Delete All' button Deletes entire screen 'Show Text' / 'Hide Text' button Toggles on and off of Text display 'Show Pic' / 'Hide Pic' button Toggles on and off of Graphics display 'Save' button Saves graphics. After drawing, make sure to tap on this button to save the graphics. If this button is not tapped, the graphics will be deleted upon restart of device. IN CASE YOU DELETED/MODIFIED GRAPHICS ACCIDENTALLY: If you deleted or modified graphics accidentally, you can retrieve previous status by following these steps: 1) From 'Start' menu, select 'Settings' 2) In 'Settings' screen, tap on 'Personal' tab 3) Tap on 'Today' icon 4) In 'Today settings' screen, tap on 'Items' tab 5) Uncheck the checkbox for 'hand_write_for_pokeP' and tap on [ok] button and tap on [OK] button 6) Follow the steps 1 through 4 above and then check the checkbox for 'hand_write_for_pokeP' and tap on [ok] button OTHERS: The image you drew in 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' is saved as 'hand_write_board.bmp' file in this folder: Program Files\hand_write_for_pokeP\ Because this is a bitmap file, you can send this file to desktop PC and view on the desktop PC. (NOTE: When this bitmap is opened in application other than 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP', transparent color will be displayed as gray color (R=224, G=224, B=224). This is because Bitmap image format does not support transparent color.) HOW TO UNINSTALL: 1) From 'Start' menu, select 'Settings' 2) In 'Settings' screen, tap on 'System' tab 3) Tap on 'Remove Programs' icon 4) Select 'jsurfer hand_write_for_pokeP' from the list and tap on [Remove] button INSTALLED FILE(S) AND ADDED/MODIFIED REGISTRY Program Files\hand_write_for_pokeP\hand_write_for_pokeP.dll Program Files\hand_write_for_pokeP\quick_memo_application.exe HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\jsurfer HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\jsurfer HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Today\Items\hand_write_for_pokeP RELEASE HISTORY: January 26, 2007: Version 1.0 - First release January 30, 2007: Version 1.01 - When eraser was used, the tapped (x,y) coordinate and actual erased (x,y) coordinate was off by a little. Fixed - Memory wasn't being freed for brush upon exit. Fixed - Added 'SetCapture()' and 'ReleaseCapture()' in the pen input code so that it now behaves correctly when the pen is off the screen - When calculating lines to draw, the 'double' type was converted to int type automatically. To draw more precise lines, made changes to code so that this conversion does not happen - Got rid of all the warnings when compiled January 30, 2007: Version 1.02 - In 'Graphics Edit' mode, when text display is off, it draws more smoothly without jaggy result January 31, 2007: Version 1.03 - Made changes to code so that it draws smoothly regardless of text being displayed or not February 04, 2007: Version 1.04 - Inserted separator in menu - To keep the consistency, moved 'Text color' button from 'Graphics Edit' screen to main menu - RGB values for Beige and Khaki were wrong. Fixed February 05, 2007: Version 1.05 - Now supports WM5.0 QVGA(240x320) device - Now supports WM5.0 Square screen (480x480 and 240x240) device February 12, 2007: Version 1.06 - Now in the 'Text edit' dialog, you can tap&hold to display 'edit' context menu February 15, 2007: Version 1.07 - When context menus were being displayed they are being displayed at the top of the entire Today screen. Modified code so that they are displayed at the top of the 'Hand Write Memo' screen - Now allows users to select eraser's thickness - Modified icon display in 'Graphics Edit' screen for better user experience - Added 'Stamp' feature to allow users to draw these shapes with on tap: Star - Small Star - Large Heart - Small Heart - Large Circle (unfilled) - Small Circle (unfilled) - Large Circle (filled) - Small Circle (filled) - Large Square (unfilled) - Small Square (unfilled) - Large Square (filled) - Small Square (filled) - Large - Added 'Paste to end of current text' in the menu - Changed menu item orders for better user experience March 13, 2007: Version 1.08 - Added Transparent background feature March 14, 2007: Version 1.09 - The screen was being flickered while drawing. Fixed July 12, 2007: Version 1.09a - Now runs without error message when run on European Windows Mobile 5.0 devices COPYRIGHT: This software is copyright 2007 by jsurfer. DISTRIBUTION: Any distribution of 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' must include all of the files in their original condition, without removal, addition or modification. 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' may not be sold, resold, included as part of a commercial package or used for any other commercial purpose without the prior written consent of the author. DISCLAIMER: 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP' is supplied as is. The author disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of fitness for any purpose. The author assumes no liability for damages, direct or consequential, which may result from the use of 'Hand Write Memo for PokeP'. Copyright (C)2007 jsurfer. All rights reserved.