RE: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Allen
My usage shows menus work better in 8 than 7. I get missing menu items in 7 on several machines and in 8 its fine. Al -Original Message- I've had no problems with VFP9 on both Windows 7 and Windows 8 64 bit. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leaf

Re: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Mike Copeland
ctMEdit I'm loading several thousand items upon instantiation. When I contacted DBI about it, I was reminded that I hadn't given them any money since buying the controls (my fourth purchase from them.) I told them to put their $ where the sun doesn't normally shine. Mike Copeland O

RE: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Kent Belan
Hello Mike, If you don't mind, what DBI control are you using that is slow ? Thanks, Kent -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Mike Copeland Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2013 10:40 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: VFP9 install on 64-bit new l

Re: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Mike Copeland
I have VFP9 running on over 75 Win 7 SP1 Pro 64-bit systems, no problem. I develop on a Win 7 SP1 Pro 64-bit system, no problem. I've installed and used my main application on both Win 8 Pro and Win 8.1 Pro (beta pre-release), no problem, and this application uses ODBC to connect to a MariaDB ba

Re: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Dan Covill
On 10/02/13 03:04 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: VFP9 will install on a 64-bit laptop, right? I certainly hope so, since I've got it on one! Windows 7 at present; I have 8.1 but haven't installed the VFP9 on it yet. However, I don't anticipate any problems. Dan Covill

RE: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Darren
Only issue I have had with 64 bit machines is some of the classes shipping with fox have include files that are referenced by " C:\Program Files\ Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9\ ... " instead of " C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9\ ... " and if rebuilt causes a compile error. Fix the path

Re: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Vincent Teachout
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: VFP9 will install on a 64-bit laptop, right? I'm looking at getting a new laptop soon. Saw no reason to get the Windows 7 32-bit or even 64-bit with XP Compatibility if I don't need it for VFP9. I've had no problems with VFP9 on both Windows 7 and Windows 8

RE: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
I've got a 64 bit desktop running windows 7 and it appears to run good -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2013 5:05 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop? VFP9

VFP9 install on 64-bit new laptop?

2013-10-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
VFP9 will install on a 64-bit laptop, right? I'm looking at getting a new laptop soon. Saw no reason to get the Windows 7 32-bit or even 64-bit with XP Compatibility if I don't need it for VFP9. tia, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect h

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: > I used a program called "Baidu PC Faster" and it did wonders > to my Win 7 system. -- > their page reads like the Onion. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripM

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
I used a program called "Baidu PC Faster" and it  did wonders to my Win 7 system.  E. > > From: "MB Software Solutions, LLC" > >To: ProFox Email List >Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 10:57 AM >Subject: Re: [NF} Windows > > >On 10/2/2013 6:04 AM, Michael Mad

RE: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Allen
Could it be write ahead cache? Al -Original Message- No. AFAIK, VFP first temporarly renames the .bak (if it exists) Then, it copies the original on a 'new' .bak And then it creates the new .prg. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subsc

Re: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Gérard Lochon
- Original Message - From: "Christof Wollenhaupt" a file, it renames the original, saves the new one, deletes the copy and then renames the new one. When the PRG/SPR files is opened with a read lock by another program (usually a virus scanner or a text viewer), the delete operation succ

Re: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
> I was at my customer's site from 8/20-8/31/13. On 8/21, we discovered > that all of the PRGs in \SBT7\AP\ were empty. Date and time stamps were > untouched. We are converting an old VisionPoint, SBT7 program to Visual > FoxPro. > I've seen similar behavior with virus scanners. The suddenly bl

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 10/2/2013 6:04 AM, Michael Madigan wrote: reinstalling is always the last resort Yeah that's a nuke option. Your customers won't really appreciate that path. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmat

Re: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 10/2/2013 9:28 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: Download Process Monitor from SysInternals.com, set it to always on top and auto-scroll, and just see what seems to be hitting the filesystem for a while. After it gets some data, you can then group it by process. Definitely worth checking out. Good ti

Re: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 10/2/2013 9:07 AM, Dave Crozier wrote: Windows indexing service in progress? I always disable it. Dave Hi Dave, I'll bet that was it. I noticed it was checked in the Properties of the C: drive. The Service was stopped, though. I've unchecked it and will re-evaluate once that's done.

Re: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Alan Bourke
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013, at 01:37 PM, Wes Wilson wrote: > About a week after I left, my customer said his entire system was > compromised by malware that attaches nasty code to autorun.inf.  No > question in his mind that we caused it.  Turned out he had an antiquated > firewall and workstations wit

Re: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread Alan Bourke
Download Process Monitor from SysInternals.com, set it to always on top and auto-scroll, and just see what seems to be hitting the filesystem for a while. After it gets some data, you can then group it by process. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com S

RE: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Tracy Pearson
Wes Wilson wrote on 2013-10-02: > I was at my customer's site from 8/20-8/31/13.  On 8/21, we discovered that all of the PRGs in \SBT7\AP\ were empty.  Date and time stamps  > > were untouched.  We are converting an old VisionPoint, SBT7 program to Visual FoxPro. > > My customer blamed me s

Re: Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Wes Wilson wrote: > I was at my customer's site from 8/20-8/31/13. On 8/21, we discovered > that all of the PRGs in \SBT7\AP\ were empty. Date and time stamps > > --- "I love you", nimda, hit the screen files in 2013 could this be the I hate you vir

Re: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread Stephen Russell
Antivirus or malware scan. running stuff today that you may need tomorrow? << Bad Steve! On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 7:47 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > The facts: > - old Inspiron 1520, new in 2008, 250GB HD (not SSD) > - tons of free HD spac

RE: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread Dave Crozier
Windows indexing service in progress? I always disable it. Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: 02 October 2013 13:48 To: ProFox Email List Subject: [NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything runn

[NF] CPU usage remains high, despite hardly anything running....why?

2013-10-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
The facts: - old Inspiron 1520, new in 2008, 250GB HD (not SSD) - tons of free HD space - uses Avast a/v free for a/v software - ran MalwareBytes and removed 2 things - ran CCleaner full options, including turning off useless crap in Startup - no streaming media playing, just VFP open (with no pro

Malware "eating" PRGs and SPRs

2013-10-02 Thread Wes Wilson
I was at my customer's site from 8/20-8/31/13.  On 8/21, we discovered that all of the PRGs in \SBT7\AP\ were empty.  Date and time stamps  were untouched.  We are converting an old VisionPoint, SBT7 program to Visual FoxPro. My customer blamed me since his network was behind a firewall and the

Re: [NF] Toner for MFC-8480DN Printer

2013-10-02 Thread cenzer
Thank you, Michael Charles Hart Enzer MD On Oct 2, 2013 5:49 AM, "Michael Madigan" wrote: > It's hit or miss with generic toners. I've had good ones and bad ones > with this brother cartridges. I would buy it from someone with a > money-back guarantee. > > >

RE: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Newton
I found the answer here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5tybkk0%28v=vs.80%29.aspx Apparently the margins are always disabled in VFP -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: 02 October 2013 10:16 To: profoxt...@leafe

RE: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Dave Crozier
I find Hitman Pro http://www.surfright.nl/en is also a good remover, Combofix can sometimes actually trash the windows installation it is that agressive and I always make sure to do a disk image before I use Combofix as there is no roll back. Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mail

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Madigan
reinstalling is always the last resort - Original Message - From: Tracy Pearson To: profox@leafe.com Cc: Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 10:49 AM Subject: RE: [NF} Windows If you must reinstall, you could get the users Product key from the sticker on the machine. When that is not able

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Madigan
Most viruses are easy to fix once you know the trick. a google of the FBI virus will give you easy steps to fix.   - Original Message - From: Virgil Bierschwale To: 'ProFox Email List' Cc: Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 7:15 AM Subject: RE: [NF} Windows I hear you. I've got a buddy

Re: [NF} Windows

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Madigan
No, that's not the fasted way.   The fasted way is to do a roll back using the system restore function using an earlier restore point, then running a heavy-duty virus cleaner like combofix - Original Message - From: Virgil Bierschwale To: profox@leafe.com Cc: Sent: Saturday, Septem

Re: Custom HP M602N laser printer / VFP question

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Madigan
If I'm understanding your question, you want to print multiple copies of the same text to different color sheets and staple them.  You could also accomplish this by printing to a multi-part carbonless form using a heavy duty dot matrix printer.  You will never mess that up as all the forms are t

Re: [NF] Toner for MFC-8480DN Printer

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Madigan
It's hit or miss with generic toners.  I've had good ones and bad ones with this brother cartridges.     I would buy it from someone with a money-back guarantee.     From: "Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP" To: "profox@leafe.com" Sent: Thursday, September 26,

Re: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Peter Cushing
Paul Newton wrote: Alan It is using the default windows printer (a networked HP Laser) and A5 paper landscape. Changing to A4 portrait makes no difference ... Does the same thing happen if you set the layout for another printer? Have you checked the settings on the print server? I.e.

RE: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Newton
Alan None of the protection settings is turned on ... Paul -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: 02 October 2013 10:14 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup Has somethin

Re: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Alan Bourke
Has something daft happened with the Report Protection Flags? You can prevent band sizing with those and so on, IIRC. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this l

RE: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Newton
Alan It is using the default windows printer (a networked HP Laser) and A5 paper landscape. Changing to A4 portrait makes no difference ... Paul -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: 02 October 2013 09:51 To: profoxt..

Re: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Alan Bourke
Default Windows printer with a weird custom paper size attached? ___ 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/profoxtec

RE: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Newton
Gérard The margins are disabled even when I create a new report from scratch ... Paul -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Gérard Lochon Sent: 01 October 2013 18:52 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Margins disabled in Report Propert

RE: Margins disabled in Report Properties - Page Setup

2013-10-02 Thread Paul Newton
Dave The margins are disabled regardless of whether whole page or printable page is selected ... Paul -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 01 October 2013 16:35 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Margins disabled in