Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Ken Dibble
Having worked with "Documents" and Management of said docs. There are specific keys in the document that are captured in the scan. Think bar codes as ids for what type of doc. On top of that there should be other barcodes for what the doc pertains to. Granted this was for the court system wh

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Stephen Russell
Having worked with "Documents" and Management of said docs. There are specific keys in the document that are captured in the scan. Think bar codes as ids for what type of doc. On top of that there should be other barcodes for what the doc pertains to. Granted this was for the court system where

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Interesting comment -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ken Dibble Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 8:22 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions >Just saying that we were using it in the military before it wa

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Ken Dibble
>Just saying that we were using it in the military before it was cool. Back then, we would only accept messages that had been typed on a selectric typewriter with a OCR type ball. I'll bet it definitely helps if you work in a place where, when you give people orders, they follow them. :) Ke

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Just saying that we were using it in the military before it was cool. Back then, we would only accept messages that had been typed on a selectric typewriter with a OCR type ball. That way we could minimize the errors. I'm sure the technology has improved substantially since 1982, but it still de

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Ken Dibble
>btw I have had *very* mixed results with OCR - particularly of scanned >documents. The font's make a very big difference. We were using OCR in the navy around 82. Only way we could get the best results was the OCR font. Something along the line of courier I'm not sure I understand. Are y

Re: Odd Error with CHRSAW()

2013-04-22 Thread Ken Dibble
I cannot reproduce the error. It is random. I'm unable to determine if CHRSAW() returned a different TYPE() or CHRSAW() expected a value. I suspect CHRSAW() may be returning a value other than Logical or .NULL.. You said 'users', implying it's happening on more than one machine. One assume

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
The font's make a very big difference. We were using OCR in the navy around 82. Only way we could get the best results was the OCR font. Something along the line of courier -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ken Dibble Sent: Monday, April 22, 2

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
As I indicated - I have never worked with SQL outside of Foxpro. I hadn't even thought about needing a password. Can someone point me to some general documentation about accessing the "Compact Edition?" I feel a need to understand more of what is required for access before I approach the company

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Ken Dibble
btw I have had *very* mixed results with OCR - particularly of scanned documents. I don't think there's such a thing as 100% accurate OCR; that's one of the caveats that need to be made known to people who get enthusiastic about document management systems. (Sadly, it's too late in my case;

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
The bottom of the scanner says "Designed Philadelphia Made in China." My impression is that software development and support is in PA. The people I have talked to seemed to be native English speakers and the response to my submitted suggestions has lead me to believe that they are serious about g

Re: [NF] Bing Bot

2013-04-22 Thread Jeff Johnson
Michael: It is slowing down the site dramatically. We are blocking the IP addresses but they are getting through. Microsoft is helpful and will research the list of IP addresses I am giving them. How do you see what is blocked? Thanks, Jeff --- Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com (6

Re: [NF] Bing Bot

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Madigan
I block all traffic into my biggest client except for VPN and except for my home IP.   Every once in a while I'll look at the router logs to see what is blocked, it's absolutely amazing. I wouldn't worry about it, somethings make no sense at all. From: Jeff J

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Madigan
Is the software written by them, or by some Chinese outfit?  Are they importers or the actual manufacture of the software and hardware? I'm thinking for tax returns, a shoe box may be just as helpful.     From: "MB Software Solutions, LLC" To: ProFox Email

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 4/22/2013 5:31 PM, AndyHC wrote: I'm surprised that a company would allow direct access to a database - this would presumably involve giving you a password? Maybe they have a read-only login? I just once worked with a company that allowed me access to their database but it was stoutly secured

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread AndyHC
I'm surprised that a company would allow direct access to a database - this would presumably involve giving you a password? Maybe they have a read-only login? I just once worked with a company that allowed me access to their database but it was stoutly secured with 'instead of' triggers that ca

Re: Odd Error with CHRSAW()

2013-04-22 Thread Dan Covill
On 04/22/13 01:22 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: Dan, I cannot reproduce the error. It is random. I'm unable to determine if CHRSAW() returned a different TYPE() or CHRSAW() expected a value. I suspect CHRSAW() may be returning a value other than Logical or .NULL.. Tracy, Random is a bummer. Can'

Re: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013, at 08:08 PM, Joe Yoder wrote: > > The Neat system installs and uses Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition. > I have asked several tech support individuals if there is a licensing > issue with my accessing the data through the "back door" - using direct > access to the SQL

RE: Odd Error with CHRSAW()

2013-04-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
Dan Covill wrote on 2013-04-22: > Interesting - I've never used that function. > > The message complains about the argument, which is empty, which > according to the Help is permissable and means check without waiting. > > Q: Is the error consistent, or does it happen just some of the time

Re: Odd Error with CHRSAW()

2013-04-22 Thread Dan Covill
Interesting - I've never used that function. The message complains about the argument, which is empty, which according to the Help is permissable and means check without waiting. Q: Is the error consistent, or does it happen just some of the time? If it were consistent, I'd suspect a bad com

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
Actually I believe my first contact was through a TV Ad so that is probably the one you saw. They offer two scanners, the desktop that I have and a portable designed to carry along with a laptop. They also offer a Cloud version that lets you access your data from anywhere and allows input from a

RE: [NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Kurt Wendt
Hey Joe - just curious. I saw an Ad on TV like last night or the Night before - about a Scanner for the desktop. Its almost vertical - but, at about a 30 degree angle - its kinda small - papers slid in top - then slide out bottom. I suspect its NOT the same - as this was more consumer version - and

[NF] Neat scanner system info and questions

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
I am evaluating a Neat desktop scanner/software system. Its purpose is to scan all the paper work one would ordinarily file and to save the images electronically. It scans various sizes of paper into its input queue where the data is OCRed, a document type is assigned, and the database fields

Odd Error with CHRSAW()

2013-04-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
For some time users have been reporting an error on a line of code that shouldn't error. This is the actual line of code: IF CHRSAW() My error routine captures the following PROGRAM: SKPRNS LINE:198 ERROR: 11 MESSAGE: Function argument value, type, or count is invalid. ( 4

Re: normalization

2013-04-22 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Gary Jeurink wrote: > Every time I think I understand something a new wrinkle throws me for a > loop. I have a client table (family to bill). I have a student table > (families have multiple kids) and a classes table (class with the students > enrolled). I made an

RE: Incomplete installation?

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
I tried the command at the DOS prompt and got "vfp9.exe is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file." I tried it in the command window inside VFP and got "Syntax error" I tried the command with the fullpath to where the executable is located and got "Access

RE: Incomplete installation?

2013-04-22 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
I installed the same environment two weeks ago. Mine works fine. Go to the folder where you have the code at. On the blue line that says "organize, open, share with" where you are viewing the contents of the folder. Click on the "open" down arrow and select VFP -Original Message- From:

RE: Incomplete installation?

2013-04-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Try VFP9.EXE /regserver at the command line. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Joe Yoder Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 1:28 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Incomplete installation? I just installed VFP 9 along with SP2 and S

Incomplete installation?

2013-04-22 Thread Joe Yoder
I just installed VFP 9 along with SP2 and SP2 Help on a Windows 7 Professional system. The program comes up when its icon is clicked but somehow Windows does not have a clue that a click on a .prg file should result in opening the file in VFP or at least offering VFP as an option for opening t

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

2013-04-22 Thread Kurt Wendt
I would - except there is no Physical Existence to a Grid - making it kinda tough... :-) -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 1:04 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Tr

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

2013-04-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Shouldn't you be crawling back under your grid... -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt @ VR-FX Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 5:48 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox Sorry RK - seems

RE: normalization

2013-04-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
Jean MAURICE wrote on 2013-04-22: > Le 22/04/2013 17:54, Gary Jeurink a écrit : > I made an intermediate table spots (classID, studentID, > clientID) > my two cents : just add a date field 'day' in this table and insert one line per > student per classe and per day. You'll be able to count th

Re: normalization

2013-04-22 Thread Jean MAURICE
Le 22/04/2013 17:54, Gary Jeurink a écrit : I made an intermediate table spots (classID, studentID, clientID) my two cents : just add a date field 'day' in this table and insert one line per student per classe and per day. You'll be able to count the number of days in each class for each studen

normalization

2013-04-22 Thread Gary Jeurink
Every time I think I understand something a new wrinkle throws me for a loop. I have a client table (family to bill). I have a student table (families have multiple kids) and a classes table (class with the students enrolled). I made an intermediate table spots (classID, studentID, clientID). This

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

2013-04-22 Thread Kurt Wendt
Hey - NP Rafael, thank for the follow-up! -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Rafael Copquin Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 8:27 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox Hi No way! I just sent t

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

2013-04-22 Thread Rafael Copquin
Hi No way! I just sent this in response to the opinions of _all_ those who think that grids are not suited for data entry. Not to you in particular. Sorry for the misinterpretation (and the AssUmption :-) ). Regards Rafael El 19/04/2013 11:06 p.m., Kurt @ VR-FX escribió: YO - I never said i

RE: [OT] 50 of the Most Beautiful Women Ever

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Crozier
If you notice, the proportions of the space between eyes, lips and nose remain almost identical and it in that magic number ratio. The Perfect ratio for beauty. Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Pete Theisen Sent: 07 April 2013 21:44 To: