RE: RCP Broker Message Structure (was Re: [Hardhats-members] new Java client for VistA.)

2005-10-23 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 00:36 -0400, Roy Gaber wrote: Understood. What is it that you are looking for? The application data can be had by looking at the RPC code on both the client and the server. You can view it using a sniffer as well. Roy, His point is not that he is incapable of

RE: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-14 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 02:11 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: Who is working on the Pharmacy Benefits management stuff? Does this have anything to do with Converting CPRS to Java, or creating a crossplatform client at all? If not, why is it not its own thread with its own subject, and without inline

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:30 -0500, Mark Dalton wrote: CPRS would take too long for me alone to do in my spare time. (rarely available) :) Also I don't have/use Delphi, which is not standard in the HPC world but then neither is Java (yet). I was curious how much it would cost to have a

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:34 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: --- Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with a task something that a larger team at the VA (that has easier access to testing, and QA facilities) has been working on for 10+ years. That can be deceptive, too. It hasn't been

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:37 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: --- Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So yeah, I'd say not for the faint of heart. --Todd I might add that developing a NEW product could prove to be easier, and a more successful strategy than trying to port the old

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 13:20 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: --- Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:37 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: --- Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So yeah, I'd say not for the faint of heart. --Todd snip

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 15:50 -0500, Mark Dalton wrote: I was not meaning for it to be a big discussion, just curious if it would be a good path to take. I was hoping to find a simple solution and to help make development quicker and easier for us to work on it and have it truely portable

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
Ruben, I will reply to both emails here. So here is the bits from the first that I am replying to: What kind of thing would that be? Just stuff like parts of the templating engine for example, there are a lot of interesting behaviours that you

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 18:16 -0400, K.S. Bhaskar wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 17:01 -0500, Todd Berman wrote: [KSB] ...snip... We are hoping to make it available under open licensing and with a completely transparent development model, but the main stumbling block right now

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:20 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: If you have followed any of my previous discussions with Kevin, we *ARE* using gtk+, but using gtk+ has nothing to do with the language that you end up using. gtk is a toolkit. I've been using it for about 7 years, along with gnome.

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:22 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: The stuff ximian uses wouldn't work? I can contact Nat Friedman et al if you need. Hahaha. Sorry dude, but name dropping with me doesn't work, if I wanted to talk to Nat or Miguel, I would just pick up my cell and call them. Ximian

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:53 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 04:28:41PM -0700, Todd Berman wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:22 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: The stuff ximian uses wouldn't work? I can contact Nat Friedman et al if you need. Hahaha. Sorry dude

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 20:09 -0400, Michael D. Weisner wrote: Could we put the weapons down, please? Awww! :) Yes. snip I would appreciate it if you would expand on your reasoning for the selection of a particular product or library rather than just spar with each other. There is much to

Re: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 20:17 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: What tool is 'their tool'? Bugzilla is a web interface, so I dont understand what 'has bugzilla and the a web interface' means. Call Nat on your cell and ask him. Bugzilla messages end up on a web site where they tract the bugs

[Hardhats-members] Open Development Software WAS: Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 20:46 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: It just takes time is all. Time that we are spending in other places right now. I am trying to find time to spend in that place so we can open up the development, but it just isn't there today. If someone in this community was

RE: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 00:21 -0400, David Sommers wrote: MONO IS AN OPTION. (read more...) David, I am happy to inform you that you have won a cookie. Chocolate chip or pecan, your choice :). (And yes, it is not only an option, it is the stark beautiful reality) (And it runs amazingly well).

RE: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 01:08 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 00:21 -0400, David Sommers wrote: MONO IS AN OPTION. (read more...) Is David Sugar will working with Mono? I've been trying to track him down for months. A quick grep through the mono and mcs ChangeLogs dont

Re: [Hardhats-members] Open Development Software WAS: Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 01:24 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 18:04 -0700, Todd Berman wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 20:46 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: It just takes time is all. Time that we are spending in other places right now. I am trying to find time to spend

RE: [Hardhats-members] Cost to convert CPRS to Java

2005-10-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 01:30 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: David was the head of Bayonne and was working with dotgnu and did a lot of unrelated work with C++ libs and Object or Common C. He's a FSF speaker and lives/lived near Morris NJ. I lost touch with him about a year ago. I think I got a

Re: [Hardhats-members] ScanSoft graphic component and The Gimp

2005-10-11 Thread Todd Berman
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 21:37 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: OK, Let's say I am willing to support .pdf files. Anyone have ideas about how to go about this: -- OLE adobe's reader? -- Determine what Todd's mystery library is (gtk+?) libpoppler. Again, not a viable option for a Delphi/Win32

Re: [Hardhats-members] ScanSoft graphic component and The Gimp

2005-10-11 Thread Todd Berman
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 21:16 -0500, Mark Dalton wrote: Isn't the goal to move to portability? In other words away from Delphi? That is one of the problems with CPRS already. Speaking from experience, reimplementing CPRS is not for the faint of heart, and honestly, is not going to be

[Hardhats-members] What is actually topical? WAS: GPL loophole article

2005-10-10 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 15:11 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Here is what I do know, The biggest arguments/discussions that we have on this list refer to issues of windows vs linux and who's favorite open source license is better than the other guy's. If that is how you have followed any

Re: [Hardhats-members] ScanSoft graphic component and The Gimp

2005-10-10 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 18:47 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I have taken a few minutes and went through several (but not all) of the modules in VistAImaging to see how it uses the propriatary graphic module TGear created by AccuSoft (www.accusoft.com). Here are the methods and properties that

Re: [Hardhats-members] ScanSoft graphic component and The Gimp

2005-10-10 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 19:16 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Hmmm what are you all doing for upload scanning/rotating/manipulation etc.? We have (and are) writing code to do it, so you can do all of your basic manipulations from inside our application. We do not have an integrated TWAIN

Re: [Hardhats-members] ScanSoft graphic component and The Gimp

2005-10-10 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 21:29 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Todd, Tell me about why .pdf is important. Because PDF is the natural choice for text documents, just as TIFF was 10 years ago. I could attach any file I want to a note. The issue will be the generation of thumbnails, and also

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Imaging: lets throw out TGA!

2005-10-09 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 10:01 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: On 10/9/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- Could you post a link to this library? Happily. We are using gdk-pixbuf, which is a lower level library in the gtk+ toolkit. (Sorry, I kinda assumed the toolkit we were

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Imaging: lets throw out TGA!

2005-10-09 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 18:13 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Good point. I am putting the thumbnails on tabs of a tab control. So it is really just a postage sized picture to let the user know which image is on which tab. And because of the way that Delphi does this, all the images have to

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18:35 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18:24, Dr Molly Cheah wrote: Why not convert to mp3 files and podcast it? Molly Because you need a license for the mp3 format, you get sued and then it sucks. You need a license if you are making money with

Re: [Hardhats-members] Role of SOAP?

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 20:46 -0400, Greg Kreis wrote: What about VistALink? Could it be used to support SOAP? Maybe the latest version or a planned one will? Not really. My understanding of what VistALink is, is just an implementation of the client end of the RPC broker in Java instead of

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 22:50 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 20:42, Todd Berman wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18:35 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18:24, Dr Molly Cheah wrote: Why not convert to mp3 files and podcast it? Molly Because you

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Imaging: lets throw out TGA!

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 23:30 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Well, I have been working unsuccesfully for a couple days trying to come up with an open source solution for creating TGA thumbnails. Quick background: VistAImaging stores thumbnails with an extension .ABS, but the file type is

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 23:52 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 23:00, Todd Berman wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 22:50 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 20:42, Todd Berman wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18:35 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 18

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Imaging: lets throw out TGA!

2005-10-08 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 00:14 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: See below: On 10/8/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- Such an approach means that others can run the end binary, but not compile (or optimize) the code. Or ours (which btw, loads TGA thumbnails w/o issues

[Hardhats-members] GPL loophole article

2005-10-07 Thread Todd Berman
Hey, Just ran across an interesting link from slashdot that I found germane to a previous discussion on this list relating to the GPL and loopholes in it. http://news.com.com/Nessus+security+tool+closes+its +source/2100-7344_3-5890093.html?tag=nefd.hed (beware of line wrapping) --Todd

Re: [Hardhats-members] GPL loophole article

2005-10-07 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 09:12 -0400, Jim Drash wrote: There are no real loopholes in GPL. Let me run through an example. Dude. Did you even read the article? It clearly states that competitors are using his GPLd code, with modifications, but selling it as an appliance, thus not distributing a

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Imaging and Image filetypes

2005-10-05 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 04:54 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Hmmm. Why did someone choose THAT format? I don't think I have code that outputs in TGA format. So I think I will not upload .ABS thumbnails. If the only client that you are going to use for this is your custom CPRS or whatever, I

Re: [Hardhats-members] Non- Windows OS for CPRS

2005-09-28 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 11:47 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: I would also like to point out that there are other potential solutions that are browser based, and a solution in the pipeline from the VA, but that will probably not be totally cross platform for a number of years, and then you

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-23 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 13:06 +0530, Suchi Pande wrote: Todd Berman wrote: As much as I disagree with what you are saying (Flashroms updates (this is where the FSF wins) are distributed binary, so you do need to distribute the source)(There are companies today shipping network appliances using

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD, SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-22 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 00:02 -0600, Cameron Schlehuber wrote: If someone takes Little Red Riding Hood and just changes the word Red wherever it shows up to Green, then claims a copyright of some kind or another on it, and someone else changes every other word Red to Green (half red and half

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-22 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 13:19 +0530, Suchi Pande wrote: I wrote: Open source is usually one of two licence styles. BSD style and GPL style. Todd Berman wrote: But for sure, there are for more styles of licenses than those 2. More explicitly, I am saying that all open source licences have

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD,SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-22 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:00 -0600, Cameron Schlehuber wrote: And as for the examples of hiding code in an appliance and selling -that-, well, if I sold a PC as an appliance with Windows XP and didn't forward the license fees to Microsoft, and made a big enough splash that got Microsoft's

RE: [Hardhats-members] Document formats, licenses and copyrights

2005-09-22 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 18:20 +, Aylesworth Marc A Ctr AFRL/IFSE wrote: No, that is also why Samba could not write to NTFS file systems for so long and why OpenOffice could not open Microsoft Word documents until they used xml as the storage format. Uh. I use OpenOffice every day to open

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 08:50 +0530, Suchi Pande wrote: ELSIE CASUGAY wrote: This whole thing VISTA-OFFICE is entirely unfair not only to the physicians but also to vendors. I feel like it is being controlled by some group. This VA software is FOIA and supposed to be open source but I have

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD, SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 12:25 -0400, Dr. Schrom wrote: I'm not opposed to allowing authors of proprietary software to have free rein to market their software and support as aggressively as their business ethics allows. VistA is in the public domain under FOIA, therefore CMS really shouldn't

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD, SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 10:33 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: I don't think that follows. Being available through FOIA doesn't imply a GPL style license. Absolutely. As an aside, has there been any confirmation that VOE will be released into the public domain, or under any OSI compat license?

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 12:26 -0700, Jim Self wrote: Todd Berman wrote: The other thing that BSD code allows you to do that you are missing is it actually allowed greater *developer* freedom. Please explain. As I understand it, the only thing lost to developers in using the GPL

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD,SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 18:39 -0400, K.S. Bhaskar wrote: On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 11:45 -0500, Todd Berman wrote: [KSB] ...snip... No. That is *WHAT* Public Domain means. It means anyone can take anything and do anything with it. Which is why CMS can take [KSB] Not to pick nits

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CMS NEWS: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO, PHYSICIAN OFFICES

2005-09-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 18:26 -0700, Jim Self wrote: Todd Berman wrote: If I am writing a program under a non-GPL compat license (and this does not mean commercial, there are plenty of popular OSI compat licenses that are not GPL compat, like the Apache License for example). I can not use a GPL

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: VistA imaging on Windows server only??

2005-09-18 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 16:00 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I have just spent some time going through the code. I have documented what I found out here: http://openforum.worldvista.org/~forum/index.php?title=VistA_Imaging_Issues I am fairly sure that the https://myserver.com/; would be

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: VistA imaging on Windows server only??

2005-09-17 Thread Todd Berman
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 12:55 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Do you know where this https:// was stored? I thought that is was in field PHYSICAL REFERENCE (#1) in the NETWORK LOCATION file. That I am not entirely sure of. That was setup by one of our VistA experts, not by myself. I can

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: VistA imaging on Windows server only??

2005-09-16 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 17:29 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Todd, So let me see if I understand you. 1. From your client, you change any /'s into \'s before passing the info to the RPC. Then, when you request the info back again, the client changes any \'s to / before using the

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: VistA imaging on Windows server only??

2005-09-16 Thread Todd Berman
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 19:58 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: See below On 9/16/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 17:29 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Todd, So let me see if I understand you. 1. From your client, you change any /'s into \'s before

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA imaging on Windows server only??

2005-09-15 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 18:45 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I am (still) working on a document imaging etc. I had thought that I would try to use as much of the existing server RPC's etc to avoid re-inventing the wheel. But it looks like the use of \ as a file path node separator (instead

Re: [Hardhats-members] ClearHealth and VistA cordinated effort.

2005-09-13 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 23:50 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: Perl and Python are real programming languages and PHP is a tool kit which has gotten very popular with impatient programmers who are often not as rigorous in their training as they could be. Ruben. I believe the following quote is

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-05 Thread Todd Berman
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 08:54 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: The other issue. Will your solution require the two-server setup, running SOAP (which I know nothing about). Obviously, I am not a software engineer, and have had no formal training. I just want a solution that is simple and works.

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 11:15 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I am working on document imaging. And more specifically, transferring images (i.e. binary data) to and from a Windows client, written in Delphi pascal. I have become convinced that transferring the file through the RPC Broker is

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 08:58 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 11:15 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: 2. Could RPCBroker be beefed up to handle binary data? It already does. We use it to transfer progress notes in languages that use a MBCS very successfully. I should

Re: [Hardhats-members] transfer-binary-data-via-RPCBroker

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 11:52 -0500, John Leo Zimmer wrote: -- Original Message --- From: Kevin Toppenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 10:59:11 -0400 Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Bitwise operators in GT.M? Maury, I understood Zimmer's point. But I think

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 16:17 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Notes below: On 9/4/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 11:15 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: snip I have then written a RPCBroker call that attempt to pass back the binary data. I think I am

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 17:18 -0700, Jim Self wrote: I agree. When will your solution be released as Open Source. Has it been decided yet what parts will NOT be released. I am not able to give a date for that release, only that it has been discussed, and we believe to have found a workable

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 21:05 -0400, Ruben Safir wrote: Anyway. That is basically a longwinded way of saying I don't know the dates, its 'above my pay-grade', but I do know that we are committed to doing it, in a way that makes sense from day 1, and we are very much interested in being

Re: [Hardhats-members] Transferring binary data with RPCBroker?

2005-09-04 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 23:59 -0400, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: Todd, I understand you perfectly. The question is whether to wait for the release of Medsphere code someday/eventually, or to work on something else now. I believe it depends on your needs, and your timetables, workload, etc. I

RE: [Hardhats-members] TIU Interface for Document Scanning

2005-08-09 Thread Todd Berman
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 16:46 -0600, Cameron Schlehuber wrote: The whole Imaging GUI is far more sophistication than is required. The key parts to having a relatively simple substitute for simple document images is to be able to scan and post the IDs and location of the image to the IMAGE file

Re: [Hardhats-members] TIU Interface for Document Scanning

2005-08-09 Thread Todd Berman
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 22:07 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: This appears to be a solution that is integrated into your CPRS replacement, correct? Yes. --Todd --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference EXPO September

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 12:48 -0400, alric wrote: What ever happened with getting CRPS running under CrossOver Office? Not to be negative to that potential idea, but I know that delphi apps are still very much unsupported running under wine. They just recently (in the last cpl months) made it so

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 09:54 -0700, Greg Woodhouse wrote: Delphi components are ultimately based on ActiveX/OLE which may be the impediment to using them under Wine. Out of curiosity: Does anyone know if the same problem occurs with VirtualPC (a commercial product)? My understand is that

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:02 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: 1.0,23.15 did not get fully debugged and until there is funding for the Crossover Office folks to continue their work, things are on hold. CPRS had to be modified to allow what was done to be done, and therefore both a newer CPRS

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:31 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: The Crossover office folks would fix it to run on Wine were they to get the funding. That was the plan, it just never got that far. They are eager to work with us again if things work out and I hope they do as we had a great time

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 14:00 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: Well, since it doesn't exist yet, it is moot, but when it does it will be thoroughly tested and at that point, then it can be presented. It would be the intention to pass Class I testing. I can't think discussing something that you

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:56 -0400, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: Todd, Had you been in Boston to see the progress and results we saw in the very short period of time that the experts worked on this solution you would probably have a different opinion...CPRS working under WINE will be a viable

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:59 -0400, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: Perhaps this whole discussion is moot in the long run as the VA is rewriting CPRS in Javawhere does that leave someone who decides or decided to write a new version of CPRS?? Already done. --Todd

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 14:18 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: Well when what you have is available as open source free, then it will not be necessary to discuss other solutions. As I said before, we are in the process of open-sourcing pieces of our work. I have been involved in a decent

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 16:54 -0400, Mike Lieman wrote: On 7/27/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:31 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: The Crossover office folks would fix it to run on Wine were they to get the funding

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: CPRS Crossover Office

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 17:12 -0400, Mike Lieman wrote: On 7/27/05, Todd Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've only seen ONE Desktop Linux deployment which worked out. That was in a very tightly controlled vertical application environment

Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: Open Source CPRS using HTTPS SOAP

2005-07-27 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 15:00 -0700, Jim Self wrote: Todd Berman wrote: As I said before, we are in the process of open-sourcing pieces of our work. I have been involved in a decent amount of meetings over the last couple of weeks that show real progress towards something

Re: [Hardhats-members] CPRS HTTPS (was CPRSchart not connection.. .)

2005-07-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 15:45 -0400, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: Sounds like M2Web...but I may be wrongit uses Apache.. J. The difference is that our middle-ware publishes a SOAP API that can be used by any SOAP aware client (And basically every language out there has a SOAP library of

Re: [Hardhats-members] CPRS HTTPS (was CPRSchart not connection.. .)

2005-07-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 16:31 -0400, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: ...is it correct to infer from this and your earlier post that you have rewritten CPRS? J. Yes, it would be correct to infer that we have a crossplatform client that provides the same feature-set as CPRS. --Todd

Re: [Hardhats-members] CPRS HTTPS (was CPRSchart not connection..

2005-07-21 Thread Todd Berman
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 16:25 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 16:31 -0400, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: ...is it correct to infer from this and your earlier post that you have rewritten CPRS? J. Yes, it would be correct to infer that we have a crossplatform

RE: [Hardhats-members] CPRSchart not connection from remote clien t

2005-07-20 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 12:36 -0700, Tomlinson, Steven B wrote: Just as a caution to anyone attempting to use CPRSChart/VistA in thsi manner ... all patient data as well as Access and Verify codes will be sent through the Internet in clear-text. We wrestled with this problem for several months

RE: [Hardhats-members] CPRS HTTPS (was CPRSchart not connection...)

2005-07-20 Thread Todd Berman
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 14:22 -0700, Jim Self wrote: I wonder, has anyone given serious thought to having a CPRS client connect to the RPC broker via HTTPS (HTTP + SSL)? That would seem to me to be the ideal solution for connecting internet accessible services. That is basically (well, a

Re: [Hardhats-members] California's Prisons lack EMR

2005-07-03 Thread Todd Berman
On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 13:20 -0700, Gregory Woodhouse wrote: Have you ever considered what would happen if you tried to put a dollar figure on the amount of effort that is expended right here on this list in trying to make Vista work in a non-VA setting? That effort is not free, and any