its a dir that is added after you install the components...or atleast it SHOULD be...unless there is a seperate demos file to downloads, but I dont recall there being one.
Jeremy -----Original Message----- From: "Tracey Maule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 09:16:03 +1300 Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > am i missing something?? what demos folder? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "vss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 1:56 PM > Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > Yes it does use sockets, BUT if you download the synapse components > from > > http://www.ararat.cz/synapse/ there is a demo in there under the > > demos/http/ dir called httpdemo which shows you how to do an http > post. > > Basically if you go to a website and you press the submit button, it > > posts what you have entered into the boxes to another webpage. > > what these components do, is post the contents of a delphi prom to > the > > same page. Basically it emulates you pressig the submit button...if > you > > follow. > > > > Jeremy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Tracey Maule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 13:08:18 +1300 > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > > The other way, would require you to have a webserver on a machine > at > > > > your work, and the progrma on the client machine HTTP POSTS the > info > > > to > > > > a webpage which puts it into a databse for you. > > > > > > I have a webserver running already, this maybe an option for me. > > > Are u talking about using sockets now? (remember... i am still a > newbie > > > and > > > will be for a long time without a real mentor) > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "vss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 12:24 PM > > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > > > > > > > should not be TOO hard to do. > > > > Just have a wee program running (hidden) on the machine, or if > its on > > > > winnt, win 2k or XP boxes, running as a service, that emails a > > > specific > > > > address that you can setup. > > > > You then have a program running on a mchine that checked that > email > > > > address every whatever time interval you want, it then puts the > data > > > > into a database. > > > > > > > > The other way, would require you to have a webserver on a machine > at > > > > your work, and the progrma on the client machine HTTP POSTS the > info > > > to > > > > a webpage which puts it into a databse for you. > > > > > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: "Tracey Maule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:19:45 +1300 > > > > Subject: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > > > > > > hi there > > > > > > > > > > My boss has had a wonderful idea for our latest system, which > will > > > > > track our leased IT equipment. > > > > > > > > > > That is, a small program running on one machine (the leased > > > computer) > > > > > which periodically tells a server (i am guessing over the > internet) > > > > > that it exists and where it is. > > > > > > > > > > Can anyone get me pointed in the right direction for this? > > > > > > > > > > Tracey > > > > > Software Developer / Web Master > > > > > Logis > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > (025) 213-1065 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > --- > > > - > > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > > Web Archive at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---- > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > - > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/