Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-06 Thread Andrew MacNeill
-Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Andrew MacNeill Sent: 02 August 2014 14:14 To: profox@leafe.com; profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX Hi Peter, These are all dynamic images (people upload them) - so no go. On 7/30

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-06 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Sorry all - for the double posts On 8/6/2014 4:01 AM, Andrew MacNeill wrote: Dave, I realize that - the issue is that you can't center the image the way you can with a general field. Report [OT] Abuse: http://leafe.com/reportAbuse/53e1e0d7.2050...@aksel.com

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-02 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hi Peter, These are all dynamic images (people upload them) - so no go. On 7/30/2014 5:24 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: snip Why not put all the pictures on the report in the correct place and use the print when dialog to only print the one you want. Just use a private variable in your calling

JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-07-30 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hey all, I have a handful of logos that are all different sizes. I want to show them on a report but when I use the actual physical files, I can't control the centering properly. I've got a large image field on the report - but if my image is tiny, it immediately aligns to the left. When an

Re: Printing Issues with 64-bit Win and VFP

2014-05-16 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Thanks Ted - that was my thought as well but the fact that it printed for some reports made no sense to me but it may be something else on that. Thanks again On 5/14/2014 3:22 PM, Ted Roche wrote: From the first error you describe, I'd think the print server lacked the 32-bit drivers:

Re: Printing Issues with 64-bit Win and VFP

2014-05-14 Thread Andrew MacNeill
On 5/12/2014 3:36 AM, Dave Crozier wrote: I bet it's either a HP printer or a printer that is using M$'s own built in drivers. Check the manufacturer to see if there are a set of drivers made for Win7 Dave Nope - it's any printer on the network - they are using Dells but in fact, I get it

Re: Printing Issues with 64-bit Win and VFP

2014-05-14 Thread Andrew MacNeill
On 5/10/2014 8:46 AM, Gianni Turri wrote: Hi Andrew, make sure that in Windows there is at least one printer (a virtual printer is ok) and that there is a default printer. Gianni Hi Gianni. There are existing printers (all using 64 bit drivers) and the default is set on the machine. I am

Re: Recreate VCX,SCX from SCC

2014-05-14 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Not me. I know a few people had switched their SCCTEXT to another tool (that generated XML which was easier to review). You CAN do it - in fact, I'm surprised no one has built a tool to do it . On 5/14/2014 3:42 AM, Graham Brown wrote: Hi I'm using the SCC utility to create source

Printing Issues with 64-bit Win and VFP

2014-05-10 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hey all, Hope all are good. I'm seeing a weird message on certain machines and my VFP app. It may be runtime based but it's not consistent. On a 64-bit machine (Win7) at a client, when trying to print, I get Error Loading Printer Driver for network printers. It can't get the device context.

Re: Microsoft MapPoint (or something similar) integration with VFP app (VFP9SP2)

2011-10-01 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I've done MapPoint integration for years - it's not as cool as doing it via the web but it works very well and you can get directions as well as create geographical maps very easily. There was an article a few years back in FPA that I wrote on it. What type of output are you trying to do :

Re: Microsoft MapPoint (or something similar) integration with VFPapp(VFP9SP2)

2011-10-01 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Sorry - I just read this last part and saw that you were trying to do. Here's code that does it based on a cursor with MapPoint Desktop: Take a cursor that contains certain fields that MapPoint will recognize and export it to a CSV file: (as you can see this has City,State,Zip and Charges) The

Re: SOS! CALLING FOR HELP TO SEND XML THROUGH Web Service

2010-03-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I would change the call in your .Net piece to expect a string, not an xml nodelist. Jens Á. Reynisson wrote: Thank you Andrew for your reply No, I haven't tried that. How would you implement that? Please explain. Best regards, Jens -Original Message- From: Andrew MacNeill

Re: SOS! CALLING FOR HELP TO SEND XML THROUGH Web Service

2010-03-27 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Quickly - I think part of the problem may be that you are looking for the XML to come across as an XMLDOMNodeList instead of just a string and then importing it into an XMLNodeList. Have you tried just using it with strings? Jens Á. Reynisson wrote: Hi everybody (I hope that I'm doing

Re: quickie xref for MS CRM 4.0 import/field lists?

2009-09-02 Thread Andrew MacNeill
CRM 4.0 does have its own Excel-style import that you should likely use instead of trying to import directly into the DB. If you have created your own entities in CRM, then there is a CRM SQL views (something regarding Custom_Entities) that will show you the mapping. Keep in mind that CRM has

Re: Preview control?

2009-09-02 Thread Andrew MacNeill
What happens if you create a cursor with the object as a General field and then display that in the control? I'm not sure how it would work with PDFs - but it does work with images, office documents ,etc. CREATE TABLE gen (genfile G) APPEND BLANK lcFile = GETFILE() APPEND GENERAL genfile

Re: Ribbon menus

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
How is it going with the ARG Commandbars, Peter? Sorry for responding so late on this - but I've been out of sorts for a bit. Were you able to get rid of that dialog? Peter Hart wrote: Hi Malcolm I have used the Ribbon Menu Example and have edited it to give me what I want and that works

Re: ctl32

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I've been using the status bar control for about 2 years now - no complaints whatsoever. Richard Kaye wrote: Anyone using these classes in production and if so, which version are you using? TIA rk [excessive quoting removed by server] ___

Re: [NF] Win7 annoyances, seem a little petty to me.

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I think a smarter design would have been that if you do NOT have files with similar names, then hide the extensions because the Type should explain it - but otherwise, show it. It would be one of those natural behaviors that no one would notice until it was pointed out and they would say gee,

Re: Open last project on startup

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Let us know how this ends up - weird behavior. Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: Hi Dave That's the history of my life if there is a way to screw things up, I do it. I read the help, and now I am looking for a service, XP, that I may have set to not keep history. Thanks, E. [excessive

Re: Killing an app

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Do you know what the OLE error is? Sytze de Boer wrote: Foxers, does anyone have time to check/help me with this ? My routine goes as follows and I'm slowly losing my mind as to why so many clients are phoning me to say that even though Excel is closed, it is 1 Still asking if ok to

Re: Can I have a domain name with FOXPRO in the name?

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Having owned www.thefoxproshow.com and learningvisualfoxpro.com for over 3 years, I don't think you'll have a problem. Andrew Matt Slay wrote: Does anyone know if it's legal to have a domain name with the name Foxpro in it? i.e. www.somethingfoxpro.com or www.foxprosomething.com ?

VFP9 Job Opportunity Available immediately

2008-10-21 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Anyone looking for work with a Transportation industry related VFP 9 vertical market app (about 150-200 customers country-wide) that also may involve some .Net (C#) stuff later on? App was originally converted over from VFP FP DOS and still has some legacy code which has been moved over into

Re: VFP9 Job Opportunity Available immediately

2008-10-21 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I wasn't clear on one point - this would be a full time position. The last guy who was doing it did it for a good 6 years. Of course, everything is negotiable. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Chm files

2008-04-24 Thread Andrew MacNeill
The other resolution is to put it local. I thought at one time there was also a registry hack. REGEDIT [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\HTMLHelp\1.x\itssRestrictions] MaxAllowedZone = dword:2 Allen wrote: Thanks tracy. Do you know where the resolve is. The chm should not be on

Re: Need for webservice to be called from our app in near future (VFP9)

2008-01-25 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I have had excellent luck with Rick Strahl's free wwsoap class. I was dealing with a particularly troublesome web service from Qualcomm and many were thinking oh, we'll have to build a DotNet DLL wrapper for it - but in the end, I was able to do it perfectly from with VFP. Still I agree about

Re: Internet Update

2007-08-23 Thread Andrew MacNeill
When I've done this in the past, going the route of creating a WS to do it was going to be too much of a hassle. Instead, I create an XML file that contains all of the recent versions of the apps and then use MSXML to download the XML file (and parsing it out into its own DBF file) So my

Re: VFP / SQL Performance and Configuration

2007-07-20 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Michael, I'm looking at that as well - they are running Symantec Virus Server with Real-Time File Protection turned on. Should I simply exclude the entire SQL Server folder as well as others? Thanks for all the input on this. Michael Hawksworth wrote: AV Scans often cause this. Also

Re: [NF] anyone using Facebook as the new social / work network?

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I'm on both LinkedIn and FaceBook - I joined FaceBook primarily from the (ugh!) Scoble effect but also to see if it would be useful for other purposes. For what it's worth, I did create a FoxPro group in case anyone is on it and wants to join in. I'm not too big on the social networking thing

VFP / SQL Performance and Configuration

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hey all. I have a client who is running into some sporadic but severe and frustrating performance issues on a VFP 9 app connecting to a SQL Server box. The SQL Server box is their primary office server , also running Exchange. Lots of disk space but only 1 GB of RAM. As I mentioned, it IS

Re: help on Help!

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
We recently gave it to a technical writer who got into it without a problem at all. Also, the actual project is a DBF file so you can easily parse through it on your own if you want. Rick Schummer wrote: Is this something I can buy and have someone else on my staff (a non-developer

VFP / SQL Server Configuration

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hey all. I have a client who is running into some sporadic but severe and frustrating performance issues on a VFP 9 app connecting to a SQL Server box. The SQL Server box is their primary office server , also running Exchange. Lots of disk space but only 1 GB of RAM. As I mentioned, it IS

Re: VFP / SQL Performance and Configuration

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
I know - go figure. Alan Bourke wrote: mrgmhale wrote: I have always been told to never, ever, ever run anything but Exchange off an Exchange Server. That's all those Small Business Server boxes screwed then ... [excessive quoting removed by server]

Re: VFP / SQL Performance and Configuration

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hey Michael - yeah, that was my first concern but supposedly the AV Scans only occur at midnight. I've turned off all the other SQL jobs (with the exception of backups that run at midnight) Michael Hawksworth wrote: AV Scans often cause this. Also replication or other jobs scheduled in SQL

Re: VFP++ - back on track again

2006-10-26 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Malcolm, (I'm late jumping in here as well) - I'd love to hear more about this as well. Is it still part of the idea to try and get MS to provide some kind of hook for this? Malcolm Greene wrote: Fletcher, Thanks for the ideas ... they're very clever ... but in the end they're also hacks?