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- pChART v1.02 (October 7, 1999)
-
- *** Formerly known as PilChART ***
- *** QuickSheet Export file compatible ***
-
- PROGRAM DESCRIPTION :
- pChART have some features like:
- - Draw some chart type based on data-table.
- - Support up to 3 series of data.
- - Export and Import to Palm/PalmPilot memopad.
- - Automatic calculation for the best fit for chart in tiny Palm/PalmPilot
- screen.
- - Written and run under PocketC v3.10.
-
- *** Note: old PilChART data can not run on pChART. You must export your old
- PilChART data to memopad, change first line to 'pchart import',
- run pChART, and do import.
- *** You must run PilChART and do export before you run pChART ***.
- Once pChART run, you can not run PilChART.
-
- Basic idea behind pChART is easy to used.
-
- When you run pChART, it will show chart screen (standard screen or full
- screen).
-
- You can choose file (up to 20 files) by tap on top right screen, or by
- menu>Change file.
-
- To edit data, go to menu>Edit Data.
- It will show you 3 data area (1..2..3). You can check the box for data series
- you want to draw.
- You can enter data by tap on 'Enter' button. Depends on your check box, it
- will ask you to enter value to the data.
- If you want to clear all data, tap on 'Clear all' button.
- You can edit data. First, you must tap on data area you want to edit.
- For individual edit, tap on data area. If you tap on number, it will let you
- edit all three data.
- When there are data to edit (there are a highlight on data), you can tap on:
- - 'Enter' button will changes to 'Insert'.
- If you tap on 'Insert', you can insert new data.
- For example, you tap on number 5, new data will be put as number 5, and old
- data will be in number 6, Number 6 will be in number 7, etc.
- - 'Edit' button will let you edit the data on highlight area.
- - 'Remove' button will remove that data.
- To change the filename, tap on "filename".
- To Import, tap on "Import"
- To Export, tap on "Export"
- Tap OK when you finish editing data.
-
- To change preferences, go to menu>preferences.
- In preferences, you can do:
- - Change chart type.
- - Choose data series to display.
- - Choose between standard screen or full screen.
- - Choose to draw X-axis or Y-axis gridlines.
- - Enter maximum data to be displayed on chart screen. Maximum data depends on
- chart type and series to display.
- - Choose between automatic find high-low value for per-page, or for all page.
- - Choose with sound or without sound.
-
- INFO ABOUT IMPORT AND EXPORT DATA :
- - IMPORT :
- *** Compatible with QuickSheet export file ***
- You must write (or paste from another program) a Memo in MemoPad that can be
- read by pChART.
- The first line is the name of the memo, you must name it as "pchart import",
- please be note that the name is case sensitive.
- Each data in series separated by semi colon ';',
- floating point can used 'comma , ' or 'dot . '
-
- For example:
- pchart import
- 106.5453;101.222;1223.4322
- 102.4551;99.3434;98.1221
- 99,2134;100,0;101,2321
- 97,112;121.121
- 120.1210
- 117.5542
- 121.2345
-
- *** Note: if there are more than 2 "pchart import" file on memopad, only the
- first file will be import to pChART.
-
- - EXPORT:
- Export will create a filename memo in the Unfiled Category of MemoPad.
-
- WHAT YOU NEED TO RUN pChART:
- - Last version of ShareWare PocketC (v3.10) or FreeWare PocketC RunTime
- (v3.10) from Jeremy Dewey as a shell (http://www.orbworks.com).
- Cause new implementation on pChART to the latest PocketC, pChART will give
- an error message if run on PocketC or PocketC RunTime under v3.10.
- - PalmPilot with Palm OS v2 (due to PocketC that only can run on Palm OS v2).
-
- HISTORY :
- - pChART v1.02 October 7, 1999. Fix divide by zero error when start pChART
- after PilChART.
- - pChART v1.0, October 2, 1999. New version, due to GREAT feature on PocketC.
- - PilChART v2.5 November 7, 1998 Last version of PilChART.
- - PilChART v0.5 January 21, 1998. Start writing PilChART, and learn PocketC.
-
- FUTURE ENHANCEMENT :
- * Depends on what your requests on PilChART.
- * Another types of Chart.
- * Grayscales !!!
-
- SHAREWARE INFO :
- pChART is a SHAREWARE USD12.50 program. If you like it and useful for you,
- please register it at http://www2.viaweb.com/pilotgearsw/diansuharto.html
- When you register, don't forget to give your pilot HotSync name. After
- register, I will give you Registration Code that only can be used on your
- Palm/PalmPilot with your given HotSync name.
- Without register, you still can use pChART, there is no missing feature,
- only nag you to register when you start the program ;).
- After you register, do not delete PocketC databases "PWDart1", cause if you
- do delete it, you must entering your Registration Code again.
- For all Pilot Software Author, I like to do some program exchange. If you
- like pChART, do contact me.
-
- If you need information, or you have a comments, or feature requests, or just
- to say 'Hello :)', don't hesitate to drop me an E-mail.
-
- ANOTHER INFORMATION:
- - I have no any connection with QuickSheet. I put my program as a QuickSheet
- Export file compatible because many people ask that feature.
-
- Best regards,
- Dian Suharto.
- e-mail : arto88@dnet.net.id
- HomePage : http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/9176
- ICQ : 4207289
-
-
- Thanks for everyone who help me, but special thank's for :
- - Jeremy Dewey, for PocketC, so I can write program on and for Pilot.
- Thanks Dewey, for the great PocketC v3.10.
- - My Yayan, for everything :).
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