>>>
>>>Thanks Tom,
>>>I've looked through everything here on the FYPs
>>>and have seen MSComm32.ocx mentioned a number of
>>>times. I'll definately check it out.
>>>
>>>I was sort of hoping for a nice polished no
>>>brainer 3rd party library similar to CommTools
>>but
>>>for VFP. I'm so sleepy after trying to make
>sense
>>>out of the M$ White papers on M$ Exchange, MAPI
>>>areas that mine (brain) is fried.
>>
>>Jim
>>
>>That's why I use OLE if I can get away with it.
>>It is less intense!.
>>
>>Tom
>
>I use OLE for the Mail Merge part but I don't know
>how to use
>it for dialing & sending the Fax. Do you? Or, I'd
>even settle for DDE if I can use it with MS Fax.
>The customer doesn't like WinFax which I know how
>to handle.
>
>Jim


Check out CommTools Version 3.0 for VFP and FPW. It now
allows back ground processing and is for the most part
compatible with the older version of CommTools. I'm currently
developing an app now that supports upto 8 modems at the same
time Using OOP in VP. No major hurdles with CommTools 3.0.

Jeff