>Craig Boyd did a demo of something like this at the SW Fox conference. I think it used the BINDEVENT() function to bind to a windows message. Maybe someone else here remembers the details of how it was done.
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>>Al,
>>sorry but I need to control it from the VFP app, so I would like it to be a VFP code or OCX because the capture should happen (start - stop) only in some expecific situations.

Patrick,
thanks for the tip, I found an article in Craig Boyd´s Blog that works with most of the keystrokes, it only fails when we type some special characters like "!@#$%¨&*()_+`{^}?:><" and with the Fn keystrokes, but it helps a lot.
Thanks.