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Hi Sure. we can share knowledge which will help you make modern and better applications Regards Ravi

Hi Which version of Excel? I think all later versions of excel are accessible with automation which may not be possible in DOS foxpro. I maybe wrong but just explore Regards Ravi

Hi I myself have been using foxcharts to draw simple graphs and haven't explored the full features yet. Sorry for not being able to help but there are lot of features in foxgraph which if used properly will give you the results you want. Have you gone through the help file to find what you are...

Hi all Just an observation .. I have created a form to display large set of records (53350) from a mysql table in a grid. I have an image control with a gif which is supposed to be showing the animations while my mySql query is running. the problem is .. the gif animates fine in the image...

Hi chris I now created a small test form, put an image control on it and ran the form. It's working. Can't figure out why when i did the exact same thing earlier it did not work Yes I have updated VFP to SP2 and version 09.00.0000.7423 is what I use for development Thanks again Ravi

Hi all I have a data entry form with some text fields and <save> and <cancel> buttons. My issue is that when focus is on a text box and cancel button is clicked the valid event of the text box fires and user has to click on ok on the messagebox that appears and then again click on cancel button...

Hi all Attached some sample gifs that I tried. Am using visual foxpro 9

Hi all I'm trying to display an animated gif in a form when some data is being retrieved or when some processing is going on. I've tried image control and webbrowser control, but I can't get the gif to animate. Any advice/sample code would be appreciated thanks

Hi Tom I need a way to know how to plot coordinates an on image to position a highlight on it. OCR is not feasible in this case as all forms are handwritten. I only need to highlight the relevant field in the image. Any tool that can help me plot the x,y coordinates on image would be helpful...

Thanks all for the feedback I have implemented a simple button group and a pageframe with tabs off to simulate menu and relevant pages being activated. While not as good looking as ggreen's above screenshot, it does the job for me. Regards Ravi

Hello I have developed a data capture application which captures data from handwritten forms. My requirement is as below: I need a way to highlight the relevant text field in the form (TIFF image) so that it makes for a more efficient way to capture data instead of scrolling the image to get to...

Hi all I need some guidance with using OCR with VFP9. I have a requirement for development of a data entry & reporting application where data is captured from a pre-printed form and displayed on screen. Currently the data capture is done manually by data entry operators. Goal is to automate the...

Thanks all I have created my main application menu to the similar look and feel of the office ribbon menu using a pageframe. I wanted to let the user know which section is active currently on screen, hence I changed the backcolor of the relevant activepage to a different color. Works like a...

Thanks Everyone I set the pageframe.themes to .f. and it gave me the desired results. Now the user will be aware which page is currently active as I have set a different backcolor when tab is clicked Thanks again

Hi all can someone please guide me how to change look - back color, font size etc. of individual pages of a pageframe. tried changing properties but nothing is changing e.g. I have a pageframe containing 4 pages, if I click on a tab caption that caption font should change and that particular...