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FOXPRO & Windows CE 5.0
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18/01/2008 11:11:19
Metin Emre
Ozcom Bilgisayar Ltd.
Istanbul, Turkey
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows NT
Network:
Novell 6.x
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01282821
Message ID:
01282990
Views:
10
>>>>I've got an foxpro app running on forklift touchscreen RF computers which run under Window 98, 2000, XP (whatever). Can I drop this app onto a computer running the Windows CE 5.0 operating system?
>>>
>>>No.
>>>
>>>You can run it using remote desktop from the CE device, although this requires a terminal server or dedicated PC(s) somewhere to host the application.
>>
>>I did and it works very well. Just one problem is wireless signal breaks.
>
>Depends on the wireless environment.
>
>If it is a noisy RF environment or low signal strength you will have problems.
>
>We have customers using a .NET CF app we wrote that talks to a network SQL server and most have no problems. One does - their building has an ornate tin ceiling throughout (it was built in early 1900's) that causes serious wireless problems even when the handheld is within a few feet of an access point due to signal reflections.

In Turkey buildings made by concrete. Our walls thick, because they carry buildings. So we meet low signal problems often...
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