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by Andrew
Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Why does my website look so crappy?
Replies: 2
Views: 4964

Re: Why does my website look so crappy?

Brilliant read, Dale. In my experience - some of the best software can be found on crappy looking sites, the more flashy they get - usually means the more expensive their product is - if you can even find a price without having to fill out a form a mile long and be hounded by their salespeople who s...
by Andrew
Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:14 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Time clock
Replies: 6
Views: 8854

Re: Time clock

:? Did you receive threats, Dale?
by Andrew
Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:13 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: DHPOS Terminal Services (Citrix/Server 2008)
Replies: 4
Views: 7944

Re: DHPOS Terminal Services (Citrix/Server 2008)

I don't see why not, but you'll never know until you try it out. We use Citrix MetaFrame at work, but it's the weekend here now so I can't check it out anytime soon.
by Andrew
Fri Jan 02, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: POS file formats
Replies: 15
Views: 54183

Re: POS file formats

vxlancin wrote:Could you post the final working source code please?
They updated the source code in the post above.
by Andrew
Tue Dec 23, 2008 10:28 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: POS file formats
Replies: 15
Views: 54183

Re: POS file formats

All the examples are in QuickBasic, unless otherwise noted.
by Andrew
Fri Oct 24, 2008 6:09 am
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: How does DHPOS compare to real POS software.
Replies: 29
Views: 107191

Re: How does it compare to real POS software.

The beep is annoying? Do you have "key press beep" turned on? That's an option in POSCONFG.
by Andrew
Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:13 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Proposed new DHPOS screen
Replies: 5
Views: 9396

Re: Proposed new DHPOS screen

Hmm, not too keen on it - I don't like the DHPOS.com mention on the sales screen - it seems ... "spammy".
by Andrew
Tue Sep 23, 2008 1:55 am
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Shelf edge labels
Replies: 8
Views: 12618

Re: Shelf edge labels

Hmm, just made a change. Excel files should be ok now.
by Andrew
Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:31 am
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Shelf edge labels
Replies: 8
Views: 12618

Re: Shelf edge labels

Hi Ian, note that you can also attach files to posts here in the forum too, now.
by Andrew
Tue Sep 09, 2008 5:52 am
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: DHPOS deleted from Wikipedia?
Replies: 2
Views: 4650

Re: DHPOS deleted from Wikipedia?

IAN wrote:i clicked but said there wasnt that page???
The last bracket in Dale's link isn't being included in the hyperlink by the forum, however it seems the decision was "keep" anyway.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia: ... omination)
by Andrew
Mon Sep 01, 2008 2:16 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Serial Scales?
Replies: 3
Views: 5339

Re: Serial Scales?

Probably not, serial-anything usually gives Dale the shivers. But if anything, his reply will be worth a chuckle :)
by Andrew
Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: Easier Price Look-up & Gift Card Balance
Replies: 10
Views: 13052

Re: Easier Price Look-up & Gift Card Balance

Your program must not just "exit", it needs to re-run the POS application otherwise DHPOS will not resume. To do this you place in your POS folder on your hard drive a datafile named NEXTFILE.DAT which contains only the name of the program file you want to run, usually a DOS program (the program sho...
by Andrew
Sat Aug 23, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: DHPOS Stock Table - online
Replies: 25
Views: 27435

Re: DHPOS Stock Table - online

Heh, well it wouldn't be difficult for someone to rewrite. From memory, the application I wrote was classic ASP - but PHP would work just as well (and would be my current preference), all I did was write an application to transfer the stock table details (using Dale's file format information / QB co...
by Andrew
Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: DHPOS Stock Table - online
Replies: 25
Views: 27435

Re: DHPOS Stock Table - online

mattwb65 wrote:Oops Sorry I wasnt paying A bit of attention to the date. Are you still working on it though?
I'm afraid not - I don't even have the source code (which was dreadful anyway) anymore.
by Andrew
Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:45 pm
Forum: Dale Harris Educational Software
Topic: DHPOS Stock Table - online
Replies: 25
Views: 27435

Re: DHPOS Stock Table - online

mattwb65 wrote:The Link you provided doesnt work for me Andrew.
Matthew, yep - because that was posted over two years ago...