I think they are available soon, that's the Surface Pro version. Dell has one too...
James E Harvey M.I.S. Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. www.hanoverpa.com office: 717-637-8931 cell: 717-887-2565 fax: 717-637-6766 -----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tracy Pearson Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 11:21 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Trap digital signature James Harvey wrote on 2013-02-07: > Our horse sales company is considering having bidders "sign" a > digital device for their purchases, rather than a paper form as they do now. > > I was wondering if one of the new Win 8 tablets (MS Surface for > example) would work for this? It would be connected to the file > server by Wi-Fi through Remote Desktop Connection, and then have > access to the sale company's visual foxpro application. > > Could a form be created in vfp that would have the basic information > for the > horse with a editbox type object where the buyer would use a stylus > to "sign" his name? > > Most likely this is being done already and I'd appreciate any advice > on how > best to accomplish this task. > > Jim Harvey James, Make sure you don't get the Windows 8 RT tablet. It will NOT run desktop applications. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

