I want something like Facebook - you have 2 weeks.
Although I suppose Facebook in itself is not that complicated an
application, it's the massive scale that it has to support which is
where the cool stuff happens.
--
Alan Bourke
alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
lelandj wrote:
Whoops, my post was stripped, which is a major reason I hate reply to a
post at the bottom, rather than the top. LOL Here you go Pete:
This is probably a better review of the experiment :
If it's not that complicated then why does it go wrong so often. Seems to me
it gets muddled up with the news to send. Some items just disappears and
others come back some time in the future. It's not solid by any means.
Al
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Is there a vfp function or property to flash text other than using a timer?
Thanks Jerry
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On 05/05/2011 08:09 PM, lelandj wrote:
Whoops, my post was stripped, which is a major reason I hate reply to a
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This is probably a better review of the experiment :
On May 6, 2011, at 8:05 AM, lelandj wrote:
The Mailman server added Ed's standard footer to my post. When I
clicked reply to my original post, Ed's footer was carried over into the
reply. I then posted below Ed's footer. I guess any post below Ed's
footer gets stripped.
I noticed
Jerry:
I don't know of any like the dBase days of adding something to the label and
what that something is I can't remember...
I have a timer event on a 750ms blink that is just about the right speed in my
real time VFP 9 stats package that runs during a game. This is timer method
that fires
Just thinking out of the box here, but could you create an animated GIF
and display that on the form?
On 05/06/2011 06:48 AM, Jerry Foote wrote:
Is there a vfp function or property to flash text other than using a timer?
Thanks Jerry
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As far as I know, VFP shows just the first frame.
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Kevin Cully
kcu...@cullytechnologies.com wrote:
Just thinking out of the box here, but could you create an animated GIF
and display that on the form?
On 05/06/2011 06:48 AM, Jerry Foote wrote:
Is there a vfp
On 05/06/2011 07:53 AM, Ed Leafe wrote:
On May 6, 2011, at 8:05 AM, lelandj wrote:
The Mailman server added Ed's standard footer to my post. When I
clicked reply to my original post, Ed's footer was carried over into the
reply. I then posted below Ed's footer. I guess any post below Ed's
I just ran a test, and it's working for me!
Found this little cuddly fella for my test:
http://bestanimations.com/Fantasy/Monsters/Beholder-june.gif
Calvin had blogged about a little 'gotcha' back in 2005 and using some
GDIPlus references. I'm not sure if that is resolved or not.
-Kevin
On
Oops. I forgot to put a link to Calvin's blog entry:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/calvin_hsia/archive/2005/07/14/438903.aspx
On 05/06/2011 09:55 AM, Kevin Cully wrote:
I just ran a test, and it's working for me!
Found this little cuddly fella for my test:
Jerry,
Was the attachment I sent to you helpful with regards to Office Automation?
Dave C
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Jerry Foote
Sent: 06 May 2011 12:42
To: 'ProFox Email List'
Subject: Copy Protection Schemes
I
On 5/6/2011 9:01 AM, Jack Skelley wrote:
Jerry:
I don't know of any like the dBase days of adding something to the label and
what that something is I can't remember...
I have a timer event on a 750ms blink that is just about the right speed in
my real time VFP 9 stats package that runs
Dave
I never got it.
Jerry
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Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 9:15 AM
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Subject: RE: Copy Protection Schemes
Jerry,
Was the attachment I sent to you helpful with
On 5/6/2011 9:35 AM, Grigore Dolghin wrote:
As far as I know, VFP shows just the first frame.
No, I think that's incorrect. When I was at Sylvan, I did an animated
swoosh (like the Nike logo) that imaged under the Sylvan logo when
they started my app. It went through the animations, but
On 5/6/2011 9:56 AM, Kevin Cully wrote:
Oops. I forgot to put a link to Calvin's blog entry:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/calvin_hsia/archive/2005/07/14/438903.aspx
There are lots of thoughts from a professional developer there. (BS!)
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Hello Jerry,
Is this an application for sale?
#1 thing to remember is that there will be a bad guy somewhere that will
be able to crack your program if he really wants to.
The thing to do is to make this difficult, but not to taunt the script
kiddies. You also need to make it easy for the
Calvin wasn't good about cleaning up comment spam, was he? g
On 05/06/2011 10:23 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
There are lots of thoughts from a professional developer there. (BS!)
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I stand corrected, then, thanks, Mike :)
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 5:18 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC
mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote:
On 5/6/2011 9:35 AM, Grigore Dolghin wrote:
As far as I know, VFP shows just the first frame.
No, I think that's incorrect. When I was at
On 5/6/2011 10:24 AM, Kevin Cully wrote:
'Refox' can obfuscate your code inside of a foxpro application, so that
helps with that aspect.
Jerry -- I've heard of Armadillo being used for this too. Googling
finds this: http://www.siliconrealms.com/armadillo.php
I'm going through this
I've been invited to come up from Atlanta and present to the Detroit
Area Foxpro Users Group on Real Studio for VFP Developers.
If you are in the Detroit, lower Michigan, Toledo area then stop on by
and say 'hello'. I'll be presenting on how easy it is to use their
Visual Foxpro programming
lelandj wrote:
On 05/06/2011 07:53 AM, Ed Leafe wrote:
On May 6, 2011, at 8:05 AM, lelandj wrote:
The Mailman server added Ed's standard footer to my post. When I
clicked reply to my original post, Ed's footer was carried over into the
reply. I then posted below Ed's footer. I guess any
Jerry,
Funnily enough just after you sent that message I got a failure message.
Jerry Foote (jerryfo...@bellsouth.net)
The server has tried to deliver this message, without success, and has stopped
trying. Please try sending this message again. If the problem continues,
contact your helpdesk.
The users will need Internet access to download the software, pay for
the software, and to receive their 'key'. But from that point on, the
software won't 'phone home'.
During the splash screen, it will show the name and email address for
the person that has registered the software. During
I'm hoping to be able to get drive identification or some other thing than
SYS(0) and then apply some key of mine to that and then encrypt And save to
a field in a obsure table.
Jerry
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Of MB
Jerry,
I have some 100% VFP protection classes that get a unique machine Id and then
send out a request for a key back from you. Also the key generator (VFP again)
that will generate the key for the customer. If you want them just say.
Dave C
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From:
Dave
That would be great. The unique machine id is what I'm after.
By the way I just got your pdf
Thanks Jerry
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Of Dave Crozier
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 9:53 AM
To: ProFox Email List
Subject:
Jerry,
Jeff Johnson has also asked for the software so I'll sort it out over the
weekend. All the routines you need are there for unique copy protection.
Dave
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Jerry Foote
Sent: 06 May 2011
On 5/6/2011 10:53 AM, Dave Crozier wrote:
Jerry,
I have some 100% VFP protection classes that get a unique machine Id and then
send out a request for a key back from you. Also the key generator (VFP
again) that will generate the key for the customer. If you want them just say.
Dave, you
Kevin,
I'll be presenting on how easy it is to use their Visual Foxpro programming
skill set in Real Studio to create cross-platform desktop applications. We'll
touch a bit on the Real Studio Web Edition as well.
Can you give us a quick update on your impression of your experiences
with
On 5/6/2011 10:40 AM, Kevin Cully wrote:
I've been invited to come up from Atlanta and present to the Detroit
Area Foxpro Users Group on Real Studio for VFP Developers.
If you are in the Detroit, lower Michigan, Toledo area then stop on by
and say 'hello'. I'll be presenting on how easy it
First off, you can think of Real Software Inc. as a 'what if' Microsoft
only owned and developed Visual Foxpro and West-Wind Web Connection.
This would be their only focus and all of their effort would go into
developing those two products. That's a good thing. Of course, their
Visual Foxpro
Our two servers are 3 1/2 years old, out of warranty, and the main server
75% full.
I was wondering if I should start to get concerned about the life span of
these servers.
They both have developed some quirks, but are not showing any specific
behavior to make me thing they might fail in the
On 5/6/2011 9:46 AM, James E Harvey wrote:
Our two servers are 3 1/2 years old, out of warranty, and the main server
75% full.
I was wondering if I should start to get concerned about the life span of
these servers.
They both have developed some quirks, but are not showing any specific
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:46 AM, James E Harvey jhar...@hanoverpa.com wrote:
Our two servers are 3 1/2 years old, out of warranty, and the main server
75% full.
We just bought a 1 TB usb drive to copy backups to locally. We had a
storm a few weeks back and lost power for
On 5/6/2011 12:42 PM, Dan Covill wrote:
I would say this is exactly the right time to start on replacing one of
them. While you can think about it a bit, instead of waiting for a
catastrophe!
I guessjust seems to me that I'd hope they would last at least 5+
years, but then again, it's
I took on joomla for doing a site and found a theme resource, free is
a good price right?
http://www.queness.com/community-news/7750/high-quality-free-joomla-templates-for-download
Joomla is pretty good. One you get into the organization of menus to
content, articles I mean.
--
Stephen
On 5/6/11 4:41 AM, Jerry Foote wrote:
I would appreciate opinions as to the best copy protection scheme for a
general distribution program.
I allow my software and application data to be freely copied (make it easy for
paid
customers to do what they want). But there's a license file in the
I went online to see if there was any information on a MTBF for these
servers, but could not find a definitive answer to this question.
James E Harvey
Corresponding Officer/M.I.S.
Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc.
www.hanoverpa.com
jhar...@hanoverpa.com
717-637-8931
fax: 717-637-6766
cell: 717-887-2565
On 5/6/11 7:49 AM, Jerry Foote wrote:
I'm hoping to be able to get drive identification or some other thing than
SYS(0) and then apply some key of mine to that and then encrypt And save to
a field in a obsure table.
So then they move to a different drive and then what?
Paul
I'll be glad to provide a new key. I just don't want the routine floating
around.
Jerry
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Of Paul McNett
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 12:36 PM
To: profox@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Copy Protection
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Paul McNett p...@ulmcnett.com wrote:
On 5/6/11 4:41 AM, Jerry Foote wrote:
I would appreciate opinions as to the best copy protection scheme for a
general distribution program.
I allow my software and application data to be freely copied (make it easy
for
On 5/6/2011 2:30 PM, James E Harvey wrote:
I went online to see if there was any information on a MTBF for these
servers, but could not find a definitive answer to this question.
For those who don't know what MTBF is: http://www.tech-faq.com/mtbf.html
(I didn't, then googled it.)
You guys have figured that I was get a routine ready to distribute, well one
problem I had was the install file. I had always used Setup Factory, but
Windows 7 will not allow any data in program folder, and SUF will not allow
me to change, user has to and I don't want user to do anything other
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[mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com]
On Behalf Of James E Harvey
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 11:31 AM
To: profoxt...@leafe.com
Subject: RE: [NF] Server age concerns
I went online to see if there was any information on a MTBF
On 5/6/2011 1:31 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
I allow my software and application data to be freely copied (make it easy
for paid
customers to do what they want). But there's a license file in the appdata
directory
that:
1) must be present for the application to start (if not, a screen prompts
On 5/6/2011 1:38 PM, Jerry Foote wrote:
I'll be glad to provide a new key. I just don't want the routine floating
around.
Jerry
What if you go out of business? (The same could be asked of any of us
with this check-in routine!)
I have a bypass flag personally.
--
Mike Babcock, MCP
MB
On 5/6/2011 1:55 PM, Stephen Russell wrote:
I use to sell to Used Car dealers and found that a snap-on tool guy
was given a PC for payment of a bill and my app was on it. He copied
that and sold it I was told all over NW TN, an area I never
concentrated on in sales.
He had an earlier
On 5/6/2011 2:05 PM, Jerry Foote wrote:
You guys have figured that I was get a routine ready to distribute, well one
problem I had was the install file. I had always used Setup Factory, but
Windows 7 will not allow any data in program folder, and SUF will not allow
me to change, user has to
I'm doing Joomla too, Steve. There are tons of free themes and free
components for joomla, doing almost anything you can think of.
http://extensions.joomla.org.
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Behalf Of Stephen Russell
Sent:
We have an extra drive for each server, but we'd need to get help to install
either one, and they are in a Raid.
Being down for any length of time (one day, or several) wouldn't be great,
but it's happened before and we've survived, I just wouldn't want to do it
again.
Backups are tested on a
See, they're just a minority.
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/245148/
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I'm of the mindset that new computers can die as fast as old ones.
If you're out of capacity or you need a performance boost, then a new system is
the way to go, otherwise I would leave well enough alone.
--- On Fri, 5/6/11, James E Harvey jhar...@hanoverpa.com wrote:
From: James E Harvey
On Fri, 06 May 2011 14:19 -0400, MB Software Solutions,LLC
mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote:
no no nouse Inno Setup. Recently discussed on here.
I've just moved a project that traditionally used Installshield onto
InnoSetup (my first exposure to it) and armed with
On 5/6/11 11:19 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
no no nouse Inno Setup. Recently discussed on here. Check the
Archives. Super easyAND FREE! Rick Borup wrote some great papers
on it; even has demos/videos on his website about it...also free! Don't
spend one penny on anything
You may want to look at Dongles.
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:41 AM, Jerry Foote jer...@footegroup.com wrote:
I would appreciate opinions as to the best copy protection scheme for a
general distribution program.
Jerry
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You mean those things that attach to a port? (used to be parallel ports,
maybe other types now) Bleech!
Fred
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:52 PM, G Gambill gwgamb...@gmail.com wrote:
You may want to look at Dongles.
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:41 AM, Jerry Foote jer...@footegroup.com wrote:
I
Been there , done that did not likem then and they were expensive.
Jerry
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Of Fred Taylor
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 5:04 PM
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Subject: Re: Copy Protection Schemes
You mean
Well, if you believe the birther crap about Adobe Illustrator analysis.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shermer/5694026205/in/photostream
Exact same tell-tale signs of forgery! Or evidence of OCR processing in
a scanner, if you're not inclined to wild-ass conspiracy
1. Where could I find a list of the commands for excel.
2. Right now I need command to minimize a excel sheet I have open.
Thanks Jerry
Jerry-
(been out all week - sorry if this is already solved for you)
If I understand you correctly, you want to minmimize an open Excel
window via
On 5/6/2011 6:03 PM, Fred Taylor wrote:
You mean those things that attach to a port? (used to be parallel ports,
maybe other types now) Bleech!
Those seem sooo 1990s!!
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President, Chief Software Architect
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I think they go further back than that. I'm pretty sure my first exposure
to them was 1985 or so.
Fred
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:26 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC
mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote:
On 5/6/2011 6:03 PM, Fred Taylor wrote:
You mean those things that attach to
Ed Leafe wrote:
Well, if you believe the birther crap about Adobe Illustrator analysis.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shermer/5694026205/in/photostream
Exact same tell-tale signs of forgery! Or evidence of OCR processing in
a scanner, if you're not inclined to wild-ass
Remember when we had uv erasable eproms. One of the dongles I used had a
window and you had to use a uv light to set it up.
Jerry
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Of Fred Taylor
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 5:30 PM
To: ProFox
Some of the ones we had used were erased in that manner, but had to be
programmed through really archaic commands in debug. We only ever sold one
product that used them as they were just not compatible with a lot of
parallel ports that were prevalent on many of the clone PCs of that era.
Worked
Looking at that hair, anyone could tell you that he was an alien. That is,
an alien from another planet.
Ken
On May 6, 2011 5:21 PM, Ed Leafe e...@leafe.com wrote:
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On 5/6/11 11:19 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
no no nouse Inno Setup. Recently discussed on here. Check the
Archives. Super easyAND FREE! Rick Borup wrote some great papers
on it; even has demos/videos on his website about
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