just thanks Tamar E. Granor

2017-08-28 Thread Gary
Just thank you...[What's new in Nine PG-18.] Since I upgraded to FP-9, I've been stumped nursing all my data driven apps along. All my special properties that make things work were absent... then page 18 ''rt. Click border area', to unhide those needed jewels... thank you, thank you, thank you.

RE: just thanks Tamar E. Granor

2017-08-28 Thread Kurt Wendt
Hey Gary - good to see you back here again! Hope all is well with you. Regards, Kurt Wendt Senior Systems Analyst GlobeTax! Tel. +1-212-747-9100 -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Gary Sent: Monday, August 28, 2017 9:57 AM To:

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Alan Bourke
> What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a > semi > modern machine? VFP9 haha no but seriously. Is it Windows 10? -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, at 03:57 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > What is the add on I need to find for

FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Stephen Russell
What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a semi modern machine? An old customer replaced a Win98 machine today. thanks. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts ---

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Mike
Stephen Russell wrote: What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a semi modern machine? An old customer replaced a Win98 machine today. thanks. If I understand correctly, I think you want vDOS. www.vdos.info Highly recommended, simple to install and use. Mike

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Mike
Alan Bourke wrote: That raises some interesting points. If the new OS is a 32-bit version of 7 or 8 or 10 then the FP DOS application *will* run, but not fullscreen and you will need to redirect LPT1 to the printer somehow. For printing, I output to file and then let DOSPrinter auto-convert

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Alan Bourke
Check it out! The Foxpro for DOS demo running in your browser! http://80.100.223.22/demo?appname=FoxPro -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, at 05:19 PM, Mike wrote: > Stephen Russell wrote: > > What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Wollenhaupt, Christof
> What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a semi > modern machine? An old customer replaced a Win98 machine today. > There are several... We use PrintFil for printing from DOS onto a Windows printer or into a PDF. -- Christof --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Kurt at VR-FX
Trying to run an Old FP DOS App? Ouch - that does NOT sound like FUN!!! :-( -K- On 8/28/2017 10:57 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a semi modern machine? An old customer replaced a Win98 machine today. thanks.

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Alan Bourke
That raises some interesting points. If the new OS is a 32-bit version of 7 or 8 or 10 then the FP DOS application *will* run, but not fullscreen and you will need to redirect LPT1 to the printer somehow. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, at 05:19

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Stephen Russell
I used DOSBox before I believe. On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Wollenhaupt, Christof < christof.wollenha...@foxpert.com> wrote: > > What is the add on I need to find for running my old car lot app on a > semi > > modern machine? An old customer replaced a Win98 machine today. > > > > There

RE: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Paul H. Tarver
My first thought was to suggest using Oracle Virtual box to create a windows 98 or even a DOS virtual machine and run your application within the virtual machine. If your app will run in WinXP then you can create a virtual XP box and then use "net use" to capture your LPT1 port and map via the

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Mike wrote: > > If I understand correctly, I think you want vDOS. > www.vdos.info > > Highly recommended, simple to install and use. > > Mike Copeland Thanks, Mike! I hadn't see vDOS before. Gave it a runthrough and it looks promising. --

Re: FP DOS app printing to LPT1

2017-08-28 Thread Mike
Thanks Ted. The 'trick' is to set it up as if it were a computerusing the config.txt and autoexec.txt files to design and control the system. Put it all in one folder with the FoxDos run and application APP files and it just works. I licensed mine to get rid of the nag screen and the