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J2ME: Launch a midlet from another midlet

March 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

As part of the project Bluetooth Push Apps I need to be able to launch one midlet from another midlet. The idea here being that a midlet will be preloaded on a mobile phone and a smaller midlet pushed to it with the content. The pushed midlet upon running will call the handler to process [...]

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J2ME: Image Types

March 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Page 9 of the “Mobile Information Device Profile, v.2.0″ document tells us that a MIDP 2.0 implementation “MUST support PNG image transparency” - anything else is optional.
Some observations from: http://developers.sun.com/mobility/midp/questions/imagetype/

 PNG was supported on the test platforms
No other format was supported
Resource names are case-sensitive
File sizes for different formats can vary from 9.1 KB (GIF) to 69.5 [...]

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