Re: [NTLK] PocketPC-style backdrop app

From: Manuel Probsthain (manu_at_xonxion.net)
Date: Mon Mar 08 2004 - 12:24:19 PST


Alan Davis wrote:

>You can set almost any application as the Backdrop app. I used to have
>MoreInfo's At-A-Glance as mine and it did exactly this. Got tired of the
>sterility though and switched back to Avi's. Your PIM should be able to be
>set as the Backdrop application as well. Hope this helps.
>
>
>>I've been using Avi's backdrop with my Newton for a while, and really
>>like most of the features it offers, but after seeing a PocketPC in
>>action, I wanted to know if there was any backdrop software for the
>>Newton that could display something like a PocketPC backdrop (ie.
>>upcoming appointments, todo's, unread email, etc.)
>>
>>

Woudn't it be possible to include some kind of display to Avi's BD that
shows unread mails and upcoming todos?

Anyone ever looked into this?!?

Cheers,
Manu

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