>Is there an easy way to convert a legacy app from 2.5 to 5?
>
>(Apart from the MS solution of creating a new project which looks
>kind of chunky and DOS window(y))

Mike,
The best way is to start the app over, learning how to use all the great stuff that VFP offers you.. Plus you can reengineer the database design to work better under VFP too!!

Start small, and work your way throught stuff!!