Had thought that actually.... My unrealistic thought was that there was some sort of magic....
On 23 October 2012 11:32, Tracy Pearson <[email protected]> wrote: > Stephen Russell wrote on 2012-10-23: >> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Desmond Lloyd <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Fox related. Perhaps even talked about quite a bit. Have this old >> FoxPro for Windows Application. Will not run in XP compatible mode on >> a Windows 7 Professional SP1 64-bit Operating System... Have gotten >> it to run using the XP Virtual Machine. Works, a little clumsy in >> that you have to fire up this whole new version of the OS, but it >> works! However, my client is concerned about support and >> practicality with our present population of users. It will be pushed >> out to at least ten different sites. >> >> --------------------- >> >> No fox related at all but at the day job we are running into a similar >> issue. Having to retire old servers and they have old apps that we >> will not run in IIS7. VS2003 with a lot of Crystal reports. >> >> We are having to rewrite most of them in SSRS or "standard" reporting >> tool today. >> >> It is a RPITA when you don't keep software current is where I am >> coming from. >> > > Desmond, FPW is a 16-bit application and will not run in the 64-bit > environment. Time to move to VFP. > > Stephen, I automated reading and rebuilding several Crystal Reports some > years back. I still have the code. However, I downgraded all the reports > from Crystal Reports 9 to Crystal Reports 8.5. If the SSRS has the ability > to build the layout, you might look into reading the Crystal Reports files. > > > Tracy Pearson > PowerChurch Software > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAAJXvaMN-VKxfJy80j6Lr3LQ=5qp3vppsxlrttzxqtu_ax+...@mail.gmail.com ** 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.
