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Serial Communications via COM port in VFP
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02/10/2000 17:51:38
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
ActiveX controls in VFP
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00423729
Message ID:
00423791
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Hi,

Haven't tried any of the ones you mention and I'm no expert on this, but I have recently used IO.OCX from www.jspayne.com, and this one works fine for me (getting data from a magnetic card reader). Not expensive, small footprint, rich interface and a good VB example app.


>Buenos Dias,
>
>Como esta?
>
>Ok, now that I've gotten the Miami influence out of me, I'll continue... < g >
>
>We're working on a project that accepts information from a hand-held unit via a com port. We're considering using a 3rd party serial communications tool like:
>
>Greenleaf CommX
>Sax Comm Objects
>SuperCom
>
>Does anyone out here have experience using them and VFP? Would the Windows COM control be a better (and cheaper) place to start or is it not worth the hassle? Is there a better component out there that we missed?
>
>Thanks!
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