If the XML file usesd only ASCII characters, then this is very easy using MXMLDOM. Their is a SAX implementation, too, but of course, the event driven model is somewhat harder to program.
--- Joseph Dal Molin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin.... > > From what you know would the following be possible: If one used a > wordprocessor that stored files in XML (like OpenOffice does) you > could > tag the file in a way that VistA could very likely pick up the > patient > id and import it to the right place....automagically?? > > Joseph > > Kevin Toppenberg wrote: > > Nick, > > > > KERMIT will work from a linux terminal (I think), but > > I have never done it this way. What happens with ZOC > > is that you connect to your vista server like a > > standard terminal emulator would. You then go to that > > menu option TIU UPLOAD DOCUMENT (I think that is it). > > then, when the vista server sends the 'ready' signal > > (which in "N3"), then you you go to the menus in your > > ZOC program and select KERMIT SEND. At this point the > > ZOC program will bring up a file select dialog box. > > Then you would select the file to upload. You'll then > > see a progress dialog box that shows the file being > > transferred. > > > > I should mention here that ZOC is capable of transfers > > with KERMIT, XMODEM, and YMODEM. You have to go into > > the session settings in ZOC and tell it that you want > > your transfers to be in KERMIT protocol. > > > > This KERMIT transfer stuff is a bit complicated. I am > > figuring that out as I am trying to teach my > > transcriptionists to do it (i.e. not very computer > > savy people.) Its a bunch of steps, and sometimes the > > KERMIT transfer fails and you have to do it again. I > > am thinking about deriving a solution of somehow > > sharing a drive/directory on my linux server with the > > windows network. Then have the transcriptionist save > > the file there. They could then do the upload via the > > HFS method. > > > > Another solution that I have considered is to have the > > transcriptionists create the note in their favorite > > word processor. Then they could select it and > > cut-n-paste it directly into CPRS. This would ensure > > that they have the correct patient selected etc. > > > > Let me know when/if you want more info. > > > > Kevin > > > > --- Nick James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Kevin, > >> > >>have downloaded ZOC. generally i work with putty so > >>this does look very different! wonder if putty is > >>capable of KERMIT uploads! > >>I have understood what you have said. But that again > >>leads to another question! If i have the transcribed > >>document on my local machine how can VistA identify > >>that it is this specific document (out of the > >>hundreds > >>of documents stored on my local machine) i need to > >>upload (using the KERMIT method)? Guess I'm missing > >>out on something! > >>I've been able to enter the operation report, but i > >>had to do that as the CHIEF,MIS. Not as the > >>transcriptionist! > >> > >>Nick. > >> > >>--- Kevin Toppenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Nick, > >>> > >>>Sorry about that... > >>> > >>> > >>>>2.) Voice file/recording is assigned to a > >>>>transcriptionist. > >>> > >>>This would take place independant of VistA. I.e., > >>>in > >>>my office, when I dictate a tape, it is given to a > >>>transcriptionist. They know to then type it up. > >> > >>In > >> > >>>a > >>>hospital system, I think that the equipment would > >>>put > >>>this into a que etc, ready for the next > >>>transcriptionist to pull from. Again, this is all > >>>separate from VistA. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>4. If word processor is used, then resulting > >> > >>file > >> > >>>is > >>> > >>>>uploaded into VistA, and filer program puts the > >>> > >>>text > >>> > >>> > >>>>into a TIU DOCUMENT record. > >>> > >>> > >>>This is where the rubber meets the road, so to > >>>speak. > >>>Try selecting option: TIU UPLOAD MENU From that > >>>menu, > >>>choose "Upload Documents" (option: TIU UPLOAD > >>>DOCUMENTS). When you do, there will be about a > >>>10-20 > >>>second delay, and then some funny characters and a > >>>N3 > >>>are displayed. This is the signal that vista is > >>>ready > >>>to accept a file for upload. It expects the > >>>transfer > >>>to be a KERMIT transfer. So you have to have a > >>>terminal emulator that is capable of kermit > >> > >>uploads. > >> > >>>I am using a demo version of ZOC > >>>(http://www.download.com/3000-2085-10357635.html) > >>>which supports this. > >>> > >>>I should mention, that Kermit upload is only one > >> > >>way > >> > >>>that the document can be transferred to Vista for > >>>processing. One can also save the file in the > >> > >>host > >> > >>>file system... i.e. a standard file in a directory > >>>somewhere. Then the upload process would consist > >> > >>of > >> > >>>providing the filename and path. You choose which > >>>method you want in your TIU PARAMETERS. > >>> > >>>After the file is uploaded successfully, the > >>>uploaded > >>>file is processed. It scans the file, divides it > >>>into > >>>the separate notes, and files each one. 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