johnk,<br>
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This may be a "lead off the track," however, I have noticed quite a few developers posting questions and discussing COM and DCOM on the VB forum at <codeguru.com> You may enter this forum as an anonymous user to check it out. <br>
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Also, I noticed that MS is...
SirPaladin,<br>
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At the MS site: support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/msdn<br>
I ran a search on mscomm and found a page that listed the controls that ship with VB6. According to that list, your control should be in there. If you have not tried a Find files/folders on the drive where VB6...
If you are looking for a complete low down on what the MSComm control is and its properties and methods,<br>
check out: www.yes-tele.com<br>
-click on "Microsoft Access Caller ID Software"<br>
-then click on "MSComm"<br>
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This documentation is exactly the same as in the official MS VB5...
A further comment that I would like to add:<br>
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if you find that you need to slow down the VFP as it executes your code, try this line:<br>
WAIT WINDOW "commandx" TIMEOUT 2<br>
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This was one of the final pieces I needed to getting a complete login (and then I checked to make sure...
In reply to my own question: <br>
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Simply using a line like: <br>
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my_control.Output = "ATDT5559111"+CHR(13)<br>
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will dial you out. <br>
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I posted this message before, but I do not see it up. I was wanting to know if you are looking at making a connection via the airplane phone? If you are, I was wondering if a simple script using dscript (if the OS is win based) would be all you need. Just a connection if you see what I am...
I am looking for your suggestions on different ActiveX communications controls. MSComm's control will <br>
allow me to send and receive, but I need something more to dial out.<br>
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Thank you for your suggestions.<br>
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Vienna<br>
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