Re: [NTLK] Trouble Moving .rtf to Newt

From: Scott Rogers <srogers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed May 09 2007 - 21:38:06 EDT

Even with all packages frozen, the file wouldn't transfer. Same error.

On 5/9/07, Dan <dan@dbdigitalweb.com> wrote:
> Yes woody is quite correct. Data though does not take up room per se,
> but the newton does have to keep track of all the space on the card. So
> the larger the card, the more heap is used in this fashion.
>
> And I agree, first try resting your Newton, if that does not work then
> freeze all your extra packages (try all of them first time to see if
> this helps the issue). To do this go into extras, hold down the pen on
> a icon till you hear a "squeak" then tap the routing (envelope) icon in
> the bottom right corner then tap freeze. As for the card just leave it
> out for this testing as will have the most heap as possible without
> having to freeze anything.
>
> If you don't see this option in the routing menu then get the options
> package from SBM
> http://www.softwarebueromueller.de/englisch/newton/optionen/index.htm
> install that then in your preferences turn on freezing. There are
> several other options that you might wish to use as well with that
> package. But I should mention that if you turn on freezing with this,
> you can remove it if you wish as freezing will remain enabled.
>
> -Dan
>
> On 5/9/2007 4:59 PM, Woody Smith wrote:
> > Heap is your 'system memory'. You get about 4mg on a 2100, an
> > upgraded 2000 or an upgraded eMate. This is all you get and flash
> > cards do not increase it.
> > All installed extensions, applications and I think data use some
> > amount of heap. Frozen applications do not use as much if any, and
> > running applications use more.
> > And then some seems to just get lost and reappears after resetting
> > the Newt or running one of the heap fixer applications.
> >
> > Avi's backdrop, dashboard and other utilities monitor the available
> > heap, I like to stay at 300k or better when possible.
> >
> > Woody
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>

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Received on Wed May 9 21:38:09 2007

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