Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-27 Thread Philip Borkholder
Thank you Christof. -Philip -- Original Message -- From: Christof Wollenhaupt To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:51:18 +0200 Hi Philip, > Does FoxPro 2.6 have to have a 32 bit hardware (machine) as well as Windows >

Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-25 Thread Man-wai Chang
Foxpro for WIndows is a 16-bit program, if I remember correctly. 64-bit Windows have dropped support for 16-bit apps. That's why your client is using 32-bit Windows to run that old 16-bit program. I think you could use 64-bit virtual machines to run old 16-bit programs. There are also tools like D

Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-25 Thread Jan Bucek
Dne 24.6.2021 v 21:43 Philip Borkholder napsal(a): Hello all, One of my customers still has a FoxPro 2.6 for Windows app running on a network. They are currently running it on Windows 7 32 bit OS. Question I have for you. Does FoxPro 2.6 have to have a 32 bit hardware (machine) as well as Wind

Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-24 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
Hi Philip, > Does FoxPro 2.6 have to have a 32 bit hardware (machine) as well as Windows > 32 bit OS ? You need any CPU compatible with Intel x86 or x64 (ARM won't work) and a 32-bit OS. That makes Windows 10 the last version to support 16-bit Windows or DOS programs. -- Christof __

Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-24 Thread Philip Borkholder
Thanks guys! -- Original Message -- From: Ted Roche To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:21:29 -0400 If there is any way possible for the client to get their app recompiled into VFP, they will save themselves a lot of

Re: FoxPro 2.6 for Windows App

2021-06-24 Thread Ted Roche
If there is any way possible for the client to get their app recompiled into VFP, they will save themselves a lot of headaches. Porting isn't free; you may need to work around / rewrite older code that uses PLBs or MENU TO commands, etc. Older lost source can be recovered with some of the utilitie