Re: Fwd: [NF]: Microsoft Introduces Windows License For Refurbished PCs

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
> Microsoft Introduces Windows License For Refurbished PCs -- PCs -- > InformationWeek: Interesting But is it a US-only program? -- @~@http://changmw.homeip.net / v \ May the Force and Farce be with you! Linux 2.6.23.1 /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 7.04) 10:02:02 up 1 day 22:08 ^ ^1 use

VFP6: How Can I tell If An Icon Appears In The System Tray?

2007-11-12 Thread Jack Skelley
Good Evening All: How can I tell if an Icon appears in the system tray programatically? I have gone down through the processes and none have changed but then an icon appears and still no change to the processes. Thanks for any help. Regards, Jack Skelley ___

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Peter Hart
Tried Ricks suggestion but drivers won't install on XP 64bit edition so couldn't continue with that idea or any of the others suggesting printing to postscript file first. I have adjusted the position of my code to try and get the UseAutoSave to change in the registry but find that if I stop af

Re: Fwd: [NF]: Microsoft Introduces Windows License For Refurbished PCs

2007-11-12 Thread Michael Madigan
I wonder how many people actually follow microsoft's rules when it comes to selling computers with an operating system on it? --- MB Software Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here you go, Pete...they did this specifically for > your request!!! > > Original Message > >

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread John Harvey
Rick's code works for VFP reports. I guess I could tweak it to work for word docs though. JH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frédéric Steczycki Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 8:05 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: [PDFCreator in VFP

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: > On Nov 12, 2007, at 1:48 PM, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > > >>> All our prefs on Windows are written to 'Documents and Settings >>> \\Application Data\Dabo', which is what Microsoft >>> recommended at the >>> time. Have they changed this yet again? >>> >> No, unless y

Fwd: [NF]: Microsoft Introduces Windows License For Refurbished PCs

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Here you go, Pete...they did this specifically for your request!!! Original Message >From the VFUG.Org List Server: Microsoft Introduces Windows License For Refurbished PCs -- PCs -- InformationWeek: http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=D3UI3EKUHQL

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 1:48 PM, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: >> All our prefs on Windows are written to 'Documents and Settings >> \\Application Data\Dabo', which is what Microsoft >> recommended at the >> time. Have they changed this yet again? > > No, unless you hardcoded this path. But then you w

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > Hi Ed, > > >> All our prefs on Windows are written to 'Documents and Settings >> > \\Application Data\Dabo', which is what Microsoft recommended at the > time. Have they changed this yet again? > > No, unless you hardcoded this path. But then you would have pro

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
Hi Ed, > All our prefs on Windows are written to 'Documents and Settings \\Application Data\Dabo', which is what Microsoft recommended at the time. Have they changed this yet again? No, unless you hardcoded this path. But then you would have problems on any other language version of Windows, anyw

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 1:29 PM, Brian Abbott wrote: > Why bother with this at all? Why not just use Inno to set up > shortcut(s) > - the average Windoze user would prefer this to getting their hands > dirty on the command line anyway! I already create shortcuts for the main parts of Dabo.

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Brian Abbott
Why bother with this at all? Why not just use Inno to set up shortcut(s) - the average Windoze user would prefer this to getting their hands dirty on the command line anyway! BTW, beware if you're planning to cater for Vista - there are various gotchas; in particular, if installing in a subdire

RE: [NF] Automating NTBackup

2007-11-12 Thread mrgmhale
I have been using BackupAssist for my LTO3 Tape Drive, but that may be overkill for you. BackupAssist is a wrapper around NTBackup, and makes it real easy to set up the automation. But, for a simple task like yours I would look at the Command Line Interface options available with NTBackup, then u

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 1:01 PM, Chris Davis wrote: > Could you follow the example on the inno website and just put the > entries > into the registry ? Yes, but how do I make that conditional? Some users may have locked- down machines; others may not want to have their registry modified, e

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Could you follow the example on the inno website and just put the entries into the registry ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 17:30 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] How do I make a program name general

[Fwd: [OT]: 24: The Unaired 1994 Pilot]

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Courtesy Carl/VFUG: Original Message >From the VFUG.Org List Server: Jack Bauer saves the world with AOL 3.0. 24: The Unaired 1994 Pilot - CollegeHumor video: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1788161 This is hilarious!!! -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB So

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 12:23 PM, Chris Davis wrote: > I presume by that you mean its not ? Well, it's a Microsoft program, and very few of those can be distributed without the usual first-born son provisions. ;-) > Then how about using the setenv utility which you found ? That's

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
Usinf a message box in the [Code] script of inno? function MessageBox(hWnd: Integer; lpText, lpCaption: String; uType: Cardinal): Integer; external '[EMAIL PROTECTED] stdcall'; (or maybe messagebox is integrated in newer inno versions?) Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine- > De :

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
I presume by that you mean its not ? Then how about using the setenv utility which you found ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 17:20 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] How do I make a program name gener

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Chris Davis wrote: > Could you not include it in the setup file ? Only if its license were completely free and open to allow such distribution. -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post M

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Could you not include it in the setup file ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 17:13 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable? On Nov 12, 2007, at 12:04 PM, Chr

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 12:04 PM, Chris Davis wrote: > http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/ > 9e0748f8-5c67-4dc4-b8 > dc-11a8481d86331033.mspx?mfr=true > > no the windows resource kit. There's no guarantee that the user will have this, though. -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Chris Davis wrote: > Erm something like this in your inno script > > [Code] > procedure DoPostInstall(); > > var > ResultCode: Integer; > begin > Exec(ExpandConstant('path'), '%path%;c:\myapppath', '', SW_HIDE, > ewWaitUntilTerminated, ResultCode); > > end;

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/9e0748f8-5c67-4dc4-b8 dc-11a8481d86331033.mspx?mfr=true no the windows resource kit. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: 12 November 2007 16:54 To: profox@leafe

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Chris Davis wrote: > Also check out setx from the resource kit > > From the Inno Setup resource kit? -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" ___

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Profox
Hehe sory robbo, Im in meetings here in Toronto and responding to old emails I think. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Anderson Sent: 12 November 2007 09:48 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [NF] How do I make a program name gener

RE: [NF] Automating NTBackup

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
I'll check those links out tonight thanks Frederic. The backup is a very simple one its just two folders on the server containing application data and user files. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frédéric Steczycki Sent: 12 November 20

RE: [NF] Automating NTBackup

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
Hard to answer w/o knowing what this server does... Exchange, Active Directory/domain controller, SharePoint or not, IIS or not ... The best answer I'd have is to create your own scripts depending on and use the command line to pass the script file in parameter... http://www.microsoft.com/techn

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Also check out setx from the resource kit -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: 12 November 2007 16:12 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable? Ed Leafe wrote: >

Re: VFP9 problem with updating local view

2007-11-12 Thread Stephen Russell
What are you trying to update in the view back to the base tables? An edit of a col or two? What about the computed answers your generating in your Select? Is one of them set to update and it shouldn't be? On Nov 12, 2007 9:09 AM, MB Software Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eurico Chag

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Erm something like this in your inno script [Code] procedure DoPostInstall(); var ResultCode: Integer; begin Exec(ExpandConstant('path'), '%path%;c:\myapppath', '', SW_HIDE, ewWaitUntilTerminated, ResultCode); end; procedure CurStepChanged(CurStep: TSetupStep); begin if CurStep = ssPo

[NF] Automating NTBackup

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Does anyone have any advice or tricks for automating NTBackup. Scheduling is not so much a problem. But I would like to maybe have email notifications that is has been successful or unsuccessful. This is on a Windows 2000 Server. Thanks. Chris. --- StripMime Report -- processed MIM

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: > I am using InnoSetup, but I can't find out how to change the path. I > found this page: (http://www.codeproject.com/tools/SetEnv.asp) that > starts off by stating: "I recently used the excellent Inno Setup > utility to create some install scripts for my own application

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Stephen Russell
I think that it's a path issue. In Win os try: Win+Pause|Break = System Properties Advanced tab, Environment Variables button, System Variables grid . Go down that grid to find path and click on edit button. HTH. On Nov 12, 2007 8:00 AM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let's s

Re: VFP9 problem with updating local view

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
MB Software Solutions wrote: > But I have to have the IID field in their so that the view knows which > column is the key column to update. > Let me rephrase that -- "...so the view knows which column is the key on which to update (i.e., the field to use in the WHERE clause since I use "Use

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Malcolm Greene wrote: > I'm not a fan of making changes to the registry and you may find that > many customer workstations are locked down where you can't make the > type > of change you are considering. That's why this would be an option for the user. > A

[NF] What is the server version of Symantec Ghost called?

2007-11-12 Thread Malcolm Greene
In order to purchase Acronis TrueImage for Servers I need to document (for my customer) why I'm not using Symantec's Ghost product for servers. When I went to look for a server edition of Ghost I came up empty handed. Is there such a product? If so, it must have a different name? Or perhaps there r

[NF] What is the server version of Symantec Ghost called?

2007-11-12 Thread Malcolm Greene
In order to purchase Acronis TrueImage for Servers I need to document (for my customer) why I'm not using Symantec's Ghost product for servers. When I went to look for a server edition of Ghost I came up empty handed. Is there such a product? If so, it must have a different name? Or perhaps there r

RE: VFP9 problem with updating local view

2007-11-12 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi Sorry, my bad, I meant for testing pourposes only remove the Iid field. I do it this way; . nFields = ALEN(laFields,1) FOR i=1 TO nFields cField = cView+"."+laFields[i,1] DBSETPROP(cField,'FIELD','KEYFIELD',laFields[i,4]) IF !EMPTY(laFields[i,5]) DBSETPROP(cField,'FIELD','UPDATEN

RE: SQL Server aliased column from VFP

2007-11-12 Thread Alan Bourke
Nah, same result. What I did was Select .99 as myfield then did a bulk overwrite with 0.00 once the cursor was created. Kludge? Moi? -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: VFP9 problem with updating local view

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: > Hi > > Check the select statement and the base table structure. > Check the updatable fields. Than eliminate the iid field and > check if the view works. > > But I have to have the IID field in their so that the view knows which column is the key column to update.

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Path %path%;c:\myapplication -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 14:39 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable? On Nov 12, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Rob Anderson wrote:

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
This may be of some use Ed http://www.berezniker.com/display/VFP/Creating+System+Environment+Variab les Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536 495214 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.pegasus.co.uk -Original Mes

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: > OK, thanks to all. I thought that it was more difficult than just > modifying the path. > > Next question: how can I do that programmatically? IOW, I want to > give the user the option of adding the "c:\Program Files\Some > Directory\Some Other Directory" to the

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Malcolm Greene
Ed, > Next question: how can I do that programmatically? IOW, I want to give the > user the option of adding the "c:\Program Files\Some Directory\Some Other > Directory" to the path. If they say yes, how can I do that in a batch file? I'm not a fan of making changes to the registry and you may

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Better late than never Allen ;-) Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536 495214 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.pegasus.co.uk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Hi Ed, Maybe you can modify the registry key :- [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\ Environment] Which will achieve this for you. (Further info at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/104011) HTH, Robbo Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Profox
Can you add the directory to the windows search path ? My computer \/ right click properties / advanced / environment settings / path / edit Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 09:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 12, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Rob Anderson wrote: > Right mouse click my computer - properties - advanced tab. > > Environment variables, and change PATH to include :- > > \Program Files\Some Directory\Some Other Directory OK, thanks to all. I thought that it was more difficult than just

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
An ol'days one, days where our stuff was much more simple... Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > De la part de Ed Leafe > Envoyé : 12 novembre 2007 15:00 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : [NF] How do I make a program name genera

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Right mouse click my computer - properties - advanced tab. Environment variables, and change PATH to include :- \Program Files\Some Directory\Some Other Directory HTH, Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing wrote: > Ed Leafe wrote: > >> Let's say I have an executable located in c:\Program Files\Some >> Directory\Some Other Directory\foo.exe. I would like to make it so >> that the user can type 'foo' from a command prompt, and have that >> executable run. >> >> Would th

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Dave Crozier
Ed, Take alook at "Adding applications into the path" section at: http://commandwindows.com/runline.htm Regards Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 14:00 To: ProFox Mailing List Subject: [NF] How

RE: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Chris Davis
Just pop it in the path ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: 12 November 2007 14:00 To: ProFox Mailing List Subject: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable? Let's say I have an executable located in c:\P

Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Peter Cushing
Ed Leafe wrote: > Let's say I have an executable located in c:\Program Files\Some > Directory\Some Other Directory\foo.exe. I would like to make it so > that the user can type 'foo' from a command prompt, and have that > executable run. > > Would this be a Registry entry (or sever

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
Sorry, bad URL : http://west-wind.com/WebLog/posts/1764.aspx Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > De la part de Man-wai Chang > Envoyé : 12 novembre 2007 14:32 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

[NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
Let's say I have an executable located in c:\Program Files\Some Directory\Some Other Directory\foo.exe. I would like to make it so that the user can type 'foo' from a command prompt, and have that executable run. Would this be a Registry entry (or several)? If so, what would

RE: VFP9 problem with updating local view

2007-11-12 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi Check the select statement and the base table structure. Check the updatable fields. Than eliminate the iid field and check if the view works. HTH, Eurico. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.30/1125 - Release Date: 1

[NF] New Screencast: A Real-world Dabo Application

2007-11-12 Thread Ed Leafe
Dabo has several screencasts available, but up until now, they've all been done by either Paul or myself. We've just added one that was done by John Fabiani and Larry Long, who are using Dabo to develop an application for a client of theirs. It shows the app from the perspective of

Re: SQL Server aliased column from VFP

2007-11-12 Thread Stephen Russell
It's been a while since I did this but I think that VFP contracts the column in it's cursor, it sees that it is a 0.00. So whey you go to use this for your own use you don't have full access of xx,xxx That was in FP2.6 mind you so it may have changed in later versions. On Nov 12, 2007 6:50 AM, R

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
Fr嶮廨ic Steczycki wrote: > There's a prg on west wind done by Rick on that dll > > http://www.west-wind.com/webtools.asp You talking about wwPDF? IT said it used Acrobat PDFWriter freeware? -- @~@http://changmw.homeip.net / v \ May the Force and Farce be with you! Linux 2.6.23.1 /(

RE: SQL Server aliased column from VFP

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Hi Alan, How about :- select cast(0 as decimal(8,2)) as newfield into mytable HTH, Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536 495214 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.pegasus.co.uk -Original Message- From: [EMA

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
There's a prg on west wind done by Rick on that dll http://www.west-wind.com/webtools.asp Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > De la part de Man-wai Chang > Envoyé : 12 novembre 2007 12:20 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: [

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
> PDFCreator install Ghostscript in C:\gs folder. > I don't know if it install this exe file though. Oh... I found that there is an AutoSave option for PDF Creator... I would explore further later since I am still taking no-paid leaves. :) -- @~@http://changmw.homeip.net / v \ May the F

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
Fr嶮廨ic Steczycki wrote: > PDFCreator install Ghostscript in C:\gs folder. > I don't know if it install this exe file though. > As I said, PDFCreator isn't needed to do all that stuff... > > http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~Print2PDF Maybe we could also use Windows Scripting Host to force a keystr

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
> PDFCreator install Ghostscript in C:\gs folder. No. My ghostscript is inside PDFCreator folder. > I don't know if it install this exe file though. > As I said, PDFCreator isn't needed to do all that stuff... Seems that PDF calls the ghostscript DLL... I wonder whether we could talk to that DLL

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Nov 12, 2007 12:12 PM, Frédéric Steczycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PDFCreator install Ghostscript in C:\gs folder. > I don't know if it install this exe file though. > As I said, PDFCreator isn't needed to do all that stuff... > > http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~Print2PDF > > you finally wo

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
PDFCreator install Ghostscript in C:\gs folder. I don't know if it install this exe file though. As I said, PDFCreator isn't needed to do all that stuff... http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~Print2PDF you finally woke me up Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECT

SQL Server aliased column from VFP

2007-11-12 Thread Alan Bourke
Hi If you're selecting from a VFP table you can say: Select *, 0.00 as newfield From MyTable Into Cursor MyCursor ReadWrite That will produce a field 'newfield' in the cursor with dimensions of N(8,2). How would you reproduce that behaviour in T-SQL ? I only seem to get back a field with 0

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Maybe these links might help. http://www.cutepdf.com/Products/CutePDF/writer.asp And the ghostscript writer is here :- http://www.cutepdf.com/download/converter.exe Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536 4

Re: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Man-wai Chang
> Then : REPORT TO FILE tmp.ps > Then call the GhostScript cmdline exe > (run or ShellExecute or whatever gswin32c.exe with the needed > parameters) to convert the tmp.ps file to a PDF file. But I can't find any gswin32c.exe in folder c:\program files\pdfcreator ... :\PROGRA~1\PDFCreator>dir *.e

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
As for a word document, automation will let you access to the PrintOut method of word Just set the property ActivePrinter to "this ps printer" and use PrintOut with FileName="path\tmp.ps" Then convert the tmp.ps file to pdf using ghostscript... Frédéric Steczycki > -Message d'origine--

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Frédéric Steczycki
Hi. PDFCreator uses, as almost all of the PDF makers, a postscript printer on a FILE: port. Once the file is done, it call GhostScript to convert the ps file to pdf (PDF Creator uses also a port manager to make this conversion automatic, but it isn't needed). (You'll find all info on wiki sear

RE: [PDFCreator in VFP Application

2007-11-12 Thread Peter Hart
Hi John Still having problems. Even using registry.prg to hack the registry only partly works. I am able to change most of the keys but the "UseAutosave" key refuses to change. I can get it to partly work by using the PDFCreator program options to set that key. I am using the following code.

RE: [NF] Map Print Screen keystroke to a function key?

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Anderson
Of course I'd like to say Allen :-), but that's a totally different OT thread. Robbo. Rob Anderson | Software Engineer | Pegasus, an Infor company | t: +44 1536 495000 | d: +44 1536 495006 | f: +44 1536 495214 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.pegasus.co.uk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P