Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
that makes sense - as active x is (as far as I am aware) depreciated in all browsers newer then IE 11 > On Jun 23, 2021, at 7:13 PM, Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > maybe it is using ActiveX > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActiveX > > the script could be

Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
maybe it is using ActiveX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActiveX the script could be invoking another OCX component that does the actual heavy lifting. just a guess. 2021/06/24 7:56、nug via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>のメール: The scripts, and (as far as I can tell)

Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Hi Keisuke, There is a current system, it is slow, it requires weird interfacing between (yes!) IE11 and Edge - scanning a QR code from the screen (IE 11) to lookup(?) data used in a sql(?) system displaying in EDGE IE11 runs the existing scripts using JAVA, and some (specialized?) web tools

Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
I suppose the scripts are written in Python or some other language. the script language is probably not important. I imagine it is published as a "language neutral" sample code, not as a Software Development Kit or middleware. you might even be able to translate it to native 4D for HTTP or

Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I might have a an opening for a project.. I would need to be able to communicate (from windows 10) to an external electronic board. running 'scripts' (do not know if the scripts will exist (LEP) or will need to be written (4D). I would need to run these scripts, to run tests on another piece of