>Hello,
>
>>Vlad, will this work if the user left the app at a messagebox (or other modal form) or with a menu open? I thought there were situations where timers didn't fire on schedule.
>But you can fire VFP-independent timer, can't you? Bela Bodecs has this one
>(I didn't get a chance to check it)...

Vlad,

Wouldn't any timer (VFP or otherwise) be subject to the same problems that would keep Window's own timer from firing? Open any application with a menu and press the alt key. Your screen saver won't go off because the menu has the focus.

George