Re: [NTLK] Newton beaming to windows CE

From: Amorya North (amorya_at_gruuvi.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Wed Nov 14 2001 - 16:46:26 EST


>
> I don't know the PocketPC architecture, so, the first thing to check
> would
> be whether PocketPC specifies IrDA transfer. If so, then you would need
> to
> ask SmartDog (who wrote BackTalk) to add support for PocketPC platform.
> If
> the support isn't there, I would guess that PocketPC devices don't use
> IrDA
> for infrared connections, but I don't have any hard evidence for that
> and my
> affirmation should be taken for what it is, a guess...
>

They do use IRDA for at least some things... I can connect a Pocket PC
to my Infared-equipped phone, and I can make my Powerbook talk to it.

Never tried sending files though.

Amorya

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