hi there,
i have developed a midlet that requires at a certain point to get the TimeZone so i used this piece of code:

java.util.Calendar c = java.util.Calendar.getInstance();
...

hi all,
Can anybody tell me why this happens??:

I'm using java forte (Sun one studio 4) as an IDE for writing, compiling and executing my mobile applications.Things went ok, except for one...

hi there,
how can i create a dynamic text file, & make the midlet access it by http??
i mean could u b more specific, where shall i place this file, and how can i do this http connection???

hi there,
is it possible 2 load fonts for in a j2me application other than the already built in fonts, if yes then how can i do this???
RSVP
regards,
noha

ok thanx,
but how can i drop out the unused methods?
also whether i used this class or MathFP, is there anything that needs 2 be done 2 let the real device understand application midlets written...

hi all,
is there really no Float class or datatype in j2me??!!!!
then what shall i do about a midlet that will majorly rely on some calculations based on sin, cos, & devisions???
somebody help...

hi,
thanx a lot, this was really helpful,
But.....still i need 2 provide some arabic data in the jad, retrieve them, and display them as List items, Of Course it doesn't make much sense that i...

hi dima,
yes i tried this and it worked with drawString , but how can i know the codes of the characters ??? is there a means i can see the unicode character table???
thx
noha

hi,
how would i know whether i'm using UTF-8 (unicode) symbols?

all i do is:
String s= "عربى";
System.out.println(s);

i get ???? instead.

regards,

hi,
yes, the property name was spelled correctly.
I tried modifying the manifest file and the jar file size 2 but still no difference :(. "besides doing this was very tedious as they r noneditable...

yes i supposed so to as the only interpretation 2 this, i downloaded it via the nokia application installer, it detected the jad file but definitly it downloaded both.
thx

hi all,
i was developing a midlet that displays some arabic text , but it didn't neither on the real device nor the emulator, i got ???? instead, i finally found out that the problem isn't with the...

hi Chris,
I get a null pointer exception when i load a property from the jad file using getAppProperty("rsname"); Although the jad file contains the line:
rsname: players_rs
Any suggestions...

hi hisham,
i was wondering if u tried developing for the 6610, i tried developing a midlet that displays arabic text but i got ???? instead not even the characters in reverse order although the...

hi,
well i have a local 6610 nokia phone that's supposed 2 support arabic but when i ran a midlet that's supposed 2 display arabic text i got "????" instead.........Any ideas?
thanx
noha

hi,
i was trying 2 get some arabic text 2 appear on amidlet but it didn't work though the phone supports arabic
any suggestions???
regards,
noha

yes but i tried the midlet on 6610 device , it downloaded the jad file only and worked fine, well i'm glad it's working but i just can't get it

hi,
so how could a device be able 2 play a midlet with only the jad available???!!!! Isn't the jar file the 1 containing the class files???!!!

And on the other hand, how can some midlets relying...

hi,
i compiled my midlet, created the application descriptor , edited it 2 add the property, but igot null at the line:
getAppProperty("property name");
anybody has any idea why this happens?!!...

hi,
so how did u get this working??? Any special settings or modifications on the working enviroment???As i couldn't get it working neither on the phone nor the emulator though they r supposed 2...

hi all,
has anybody tried working with j2me with any language rather than latin words, i mean chinese or arabic. I tried this on local devices that r supposed 2 support these languages using the...

hi all,

does anybody know how 2 set a property in the midlet's application descriptor that it can be read by getAppProperty("property name");

thx
noha

hi all,
i developed a java midlet, and installed it on a 7650 & a 6610 device. As for the 7650 it detected & installed the .jar, while the 661o detected the .jad , but i don't understand the...

hi,
if u managed 2 know how 2 create these .pkg & .sis files, plz let me know!!!!
thx
noha

hi maxim,
ah yes u'r right, i managed 2 deploy the midlet on a couple of mobile brands using the .jad & .jar files.
But they were installed on a folder called applications, but i know that sis...