Thanks Is it normal for the emulator to take 25 mins to start up? Is there any minimum memory or processor specs for this?
PC spec is 2.4ghz with 2gb of ram. Regards Graham -----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell Sent: 22 August 2013 14:45 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [OT] Anyone used Mobiforms smartphone rad ? I am starting to work with https://www.syncfusion.com/products/aspnet-mvc Bought in at a much cheaper amount. :) Also have to work with barcodes and camera for this app. Has local data and can hook up as soon as wifi is available which is a big issue for my environments. On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Graham Brown <grah...@compsys.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Dave > > Thanks. > B4A looks really cool. > > I've been trying to get Eclipse working without success. The emulator > refuses to load, Wasted days on this which is real disappointment. Not > sure if the processor or ram is enough for Eclipse. Have you had any > similar problems with B4A? > > The initial request from the client is an android only application for > their field service engineers. The FSE will fill in a form, take some > pictures and get the customer to sign on screen. Signatures will store > this against the job either by emailing or later downloading. > Everything from the Android app will be sent back to the office for > processing in the VFP app, I'll need to print the signature at some > point so would need to be image file rather than points. > > Does B4A allow you to manage the camera e.g. take pictures, save or > email them? > Also capture a signature? > > > I often work with an IT chap who is looking for business apps on all > three platforms. Mobiforms infers you write once and can deploy to > Android, IPhone and Windows mobile. Just thinking as a solution that > asks a dozen or so questions, fill in some notes, take a few pictures > and collect a signature possibly Mobiforms may be able to do that across > platforms? > > In your opinion does Mobiforms do what it says on the tin just not in > a feature rich way? > > I'd be interested to see some screenshots of things you've created if > you are ok to share. > Graham at compsys dot co dot uk or info at > > Cheers > Graham > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave > Crozier > Sent: 22 August 2013 10:16 > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: RE: [OT] Anyone used Mobiforms smartphone rad ? > > Graham, > Forget it, it is completely crap. I spent a few days evaluating it and > it is just not flexible enough. If you are looking at Android > development then instead look at Basic4Android. Absolutely excellent > and the full dev system is only £40 UK money. > > I rewrote our old Microsoft PDA complete stock take system on it in 3 > days from scratch, linked it into our wifi system for data transfer > and then interfaced it into VFP. All on £80 tablets and I have run the > app unchanged on a complete range from smartphones to 10" tabs. > > I have nothing but praise for it, forget that it is called basic as it > has all the oops bits in there with classes, etc. and a really strong > user group and once over the initial strangeness of writing Android > apps with all the "screen states" you need to understand about it's an > easy learn from VFP. > > If you want any more details then drop me an email as I can also get > it for you at a reduced price. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Graham > Brown > Sent: 22 August 2013 09:27 > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: [OT] Anyone used Mobiforms smartphone rad ? > > Hi > > > > Has anyone come across Mobiforms? > > > > I have a vfp8 project, the customer wants an Android based front end > on a smartphone. > > The Eclipse/ADT route looks like a complete nightmare, mobiforms says > it is a RAD environment for Android, Windows Phone and Iphone. > > > > Sounds too good to be true... > > > > If anybody has come across this product I'd appreciate any comments. > > > > Cheers > > Graham > > > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/A7F53C603656FA4CBE6CE969E85A119106EB98@compsrv.compsys.local ** 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.
