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  1. Nifrabar

    How to proces SQL light3 tables from VFP

    Hi! Long time since I was here. But I don't do too much with VFP since I'm retired. For home automation I m using Domoticz. Domoticz keeps track of all data using a SQL light3 database. I want to be able to proces the database-tables and preferably using VFP. I managed to create a connection...
  2. Nifrabar

    Hi! Long time since I was here. Bu

    Hi! Long time since I was here. But I don't do too much with VFP since I'm retired. For home automation I m using Domoticz. Domoticz keeps track of all data using a SQL light3 database. I want to be able to proces the database-tables and preferably using VFP. I managed to create a connection...
  3. Nifrabar

    Windows not using all installed RAM

    Hi Guys, On my PC there is installed 8 Gb RAM. Using hardware check it is reported that just about 2Gb is installed. Is there somewhere a setting? This regards windows 10 but this forum stops at windows 7 as far as can seen. TIA -Bart
  4. Nifrabar

    domotica

    Hi all, I realise this is not a full VFP Q but knowing many well-skilled IT preofessionals are in here I give it a try. Is there anyone who knows how to catch the data which is received by 433mHZ TRANSCEIVER RFXcom? I know there exists a python-script but I absolutely have no knowledge about...
  5. Nifrabar

    problem with hacked report

    Hi to all For years I do hack a report at runtime to enable my users to use custom dimensions and orientation while printing an envelop. Out of the blue the left part of the envelop does not print anything. The hack exists of: go top replace expr WITH "ORIENTATION=" + lcOrientation + CHR(13) +...
  6. Nifrabar

    drag-drop

    Hi! In an application I use drag/drop to move buttons from one shape into another. This way I create a way to let my users compose custom lay-out of labels. Up to now I used the normal way of dragging resulting in showing the button's "dotted-outlines" involved with the mousepointer somewhere in...
  7. Nifrabar

    how to open an mdb file

    Hi! I received a mdb file which I need to open for the tables must be converted into visual foxpro. I can't open the mdb. It says that I do not have the rights and the administrator should me grant those. I did this many years ago but can't recall. Those days I thought I did using office97. I...
  8. Nifrabar

    how to find Z-order in FRX?

    Hi! I use to modify reports on the fly by hacking them. Now I am looking what field is responsible for the Z-order of a picture versus a textbox. Probably I overlooked but I can't find that. Anyone here who knows? TIA -Bart
  9. Nifrabar

    How to verticle centre text in textbox on a label [report]

    Hi! I'm having a textbox on a report in which a number of lines may be printed [new line generated by chr(13)]. Font and fontsize is user selection. Now I'm looking for a way to vertical centre this text in the textbox. I do think that fontmetric should be able to decide height of a line. Count...
  10. Nifrabar

    how to view word/excel/ppt files

    In a grid there are various files displayed. They are PDF, JPG, Docx, XLSx, PPTx. The idea is to display a small sample once you hover the mouse over the gridcell. I know how to do with PDF and JPG but I wonder if there's an other approach for the office-application others than instanciating...
  11. Nifrabar

    Unexpected behaviour printing labels

    Hi All! I use to have reports for printing labels. One asked me to put a square around the content of the label. So I put a rectangle on the report. But the strange thing is that this reactangle is only printed once. "Print repeated values" has been activated. Any idea? TIA -Bart
  12. Nifrabar

    VFP Sp1 or SP2; how to see what is what

    Hi! I am having at a client a VFP9 app running for years. I need to make e major update to the app. Probably the app was made using VFP9 Sp1 As I am now using VFP9 Sp2 I presume that the entire installation must be done again. But... How can I check what runtime environment is used at clients'PC...
  13. Nifrabar

    how to send mail using independent mailserver

    Hi! At start-up of a pc I need to automatic send an email holding the (dynamic) IP# of that PC. As the PC is in the middle of nowhere I am wondering if I need to setup a simple mailserver just for only mailing as described above. I can't see which other SMTP server to use (but maybe I do know...
  14. Nifrabar

    Controlling lpt

    Hi. Is it possible to control a LPT by VFP? -Bart
  15. Nifrabar

    temperature logging using VFP

    Hi! Does any of you know how to get environment temp data available for VFP? I'm looking for hardware which easily can interface with VFP eg using USB. -Bart
  16. Nifrabar

    vba macro for saving excel in csv

    Hi, I need to save an excelsheet as csv file but with seperator being a semicolon. Also I don't want any window to pop up during execution of this save macro, even if there is already an existing file which may be overwritten. Any suggestions? TIA -Bart
  17. Nifrabar

    Printing envelop rotated 90 degr.

    Hi! I am wondering how I can effect the direction of the text on an envelop I like to print. I did some experiments with hacking the report orientation=0 / orientation=1 in the field 'str', 1st record. As a result the direction of the paper rotates but not the entire text on it, just the...
  18. Nifrabar

    how to revert from iOS7 on iPad

    Hi, I updated my iPad to iOS7. The new layout is not better than in former version. In stead it's harder to read. So my simple Q: how can I revert? TIA -Bart
  19. Nifrabar

    using word-macro from within excel macro

    Hi I need to combine some tekst-files and proces the result in excel. I presume combining of text-files could be done best via word. Than I need automation from an excel macro to start-up word en let word make the combination. save to disk en close word. What syntax is best for that from withi...
  20. Nifrabar

    why update of rowsource is not displayed in combobox

    Hi! Next scenario: -vfp9 -form with pageframe -dataenvironment with myTable1 myTable2 myTable3 these are all same table. -on page2 of pageframe :combobox1 with rowsource = table1.field1; controlsource is formproperty aa -on page2 of pageframe :combobox2 with rowsource = table2.field1...

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