Firepad Picture Viewer Mac for Palm OS

About Firepad Picture Viewer Mac

Editor's Pick, ZDNET
CNET Pick, CNET
Highest Rating, TUCOWSMuch more than a "digital picture frame"Firepad Picture Viewer (aka FireViewer) puts your favorite pictures, videos and simple Web applications on any Palm handheld.

Your pictures open instantly, and zoom and pan smoothly, as shown in the actual Palm screen above.

As seen in "Collateral Damage"Firepad Picture Viewer has been used in mission critical applications by General Motors, the U.S. Navy, and over a million satisfied consumers like you. It is the only mobile picture viewer to be featured in a major motion picture: Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2002 film "Collateral Damage."

Compatible with everythingFirepad Picture Viewer is one of the most stable and compatible handheld applications available. It runs on any Palm-compatible handheld built since 1998, including all Palm-Powered PDAs from Palm, IBM, Sony, Handspring, Symbol, et al. We fully support any type of color, any type of black and white; any wireless connection, or no wireless connection; any OS version. Anything.

Free content sharingIn addition to creating your own content, you can find Firepad Picture Viewer reference images on the Web to handle just about any need. Airport gate maps, city center guides, and subway charts are readily available -- browse the thousands of images at FireViewer.com, our free content sharing site, or upload your own!

What you getFirepad Picture Viewer includes FireViewer, the best-selling Palm image viewer and video player, and FireConverter, a Mac desktop companion application to convert images from popular formats into Firepad viewing format (Windows users: see Firepad Picture Viewer for Windows).

So many featuresFirepad Picture Viewer is easy to use, yet offers loads of sophisticated features that grow with your needs. Here are just a few special features:

• Images up to 32,000 by 32,000 pixels.
• Supports nearly every image format: JPEG, GIF, BMP, PCX, PNG, TIFF, and more.
• Beam color images to a black-and-white device, and they can still be viewed.
• View video clips (AVI or MOV format).
• Receive live video (wireless Palm owners only).
• Firepad MediaBook multimedia e-book support. Choose from popular titles online, or create your own.

How do people use Firepad Picture Viewer?The possibilities are endless. Here are just a few examples:

• Family Photos
• Trail Maps
• Home movies
• Baby Monitor -- requires a wireless Palm and FireProducer software to permit live video

Use it at the office or in the fieldMany of our users employ Firepad Picture Viewer both at home and work. For example, sewer engineers use it to carry custom maps of underground tunnels. General Motors has used it to create exhibitor guides for the Detroit Motor Show. A major medical devices company integrated Firepad into its sales force automation systsms. How will you use it?Technical Specifications

• PalmOS 3.0 or higher
• Supports all color and grayscale modes
• Application size 256k
• Peak drag rate 21 frames/second
• Peak video rate 25 frames/second
• Certified PalmPowered (Platinum Certified), a quality seal granted by Palm to fewer than 1% of shipping Palm applications. Guaranteed compatible with all Palm, Handspring, Sony CLIE, IBM Workpad, Symbol SPT, TRGPro, and other PalmOS devices.

Developers: write your own multimedia apps with Firepad SDKAny experienced Palm developer or IT professional will want to try out the free Firepad Developer Program, which provides you with a set of APIs for adding image and video support to your own PalmOS applications.