Quick Conversion
Quick Conversion

Quick Conversion allows you to convert between measurements quickly and easily.  Install it on your Pocket PC PDA and convert measurements wherever you are!

Quck Conversion allows you to convert the following types of measurements:

  • Area
  • Speed
  • Force
  • Pressure and stress
  • Line density
  • Time
  • Density
  • Spread rate (by volume or mass)
  • Computer
  • Angular measurement
  • Torque
  • Mass
  • Volume
  • Length
  • Power
  • Energy
  • Temperature
 
How to Use  |  Adding New Measurements  |  Download  |  Installation
 
How to Use

Simply select the type of measurement, enter how many and select the type you wish to convert to.

For example to convert a temperature measurement:

  1. Select Temperature from the Conversion Category field
  2. Select Celsius from the From field and type a number into the text field below
  3. Select Fahrenheit from the To field
 
Adding New Measurements

You can also can also add your own measurement types - simply create a reference file containing all the units and their ratios to each other.  More information on creating new types is included in the readme.txt file.

 
Download

You can download an installation package for ARM, MIPS or SH3 type processors.  To find out the type of processor you have on your Pocket PC, select Start > Settings > System > About and check the processor type field.  Simply download to your PC then follow the installation instructions below:

ARM installation (475 kb)
MIPS installation (625 kb)
SH3 installation (509 kb)

 
Installation

Before installing the Conversion software ensure that your Pocket PC is placed in its cradle and that it is synchronised with the ActiveSync application on your PC.

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip file to a folder on your PC and when ready run the setup.exe file to install the program.  Follow any instructions that appear on your PDA then run the program from your Start menu.