James Harvey wrote on 2013-02-07: > Our horse sales company is considering having bidders "sign" a digital > device for their purchases, rather than a paper form as they do now. > > I was wondering if one of the new Win 8 tablets (MS Surface for example) > would work for this? It would be connected to the file server by Wi-Fi > through Remote Desktop Connection, and then have access to the sale > company's visual foxpro application. > > Could a form be created in vfp that would have the basic information for the > horse with a editbox type object where the buyer would use a stylus to > "sign" his name? > > Most likely this is being done already and I'd appreciate any advice on how > best to accomplish this task. > > Jim Harvey
James, Make sure you don't get the Windows 8 RT tablet. It will NOT run desktop applications. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
