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SimonPlatten
SimonPlatten
Last Activity: Mar 2 '07, 08:51 PM
Joined: Dec 24 '06
Location: UK
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  • SimonPlatten
    replied to Link tables to ODBC databases
    At my company we use XP Pro Service Pack 2, with MySQL, Oracle and Access all setup using System DSN.

    Can't say we have experienced any problems, although this is a closed system and we have disabled the firewall completely.

    Access has linked tables to a remote Oracle database, this works fine.

    Have you tried connecting via a script to each database using the defined DSN, you could then check the return...
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  • SimonPlatten
    replied to Bitmap to Hexadecimal conversion
    in C
    If you want just the file as hex, its a simple process:

    Open File
    Do Until EOF
    Read Section of File into buffer
    For i=0 to length of buffer
    Output byte[i] of buffer as hex
    Next
    Loop
    Close File

    If you actually want to translate the file into something meaningful then you will have to specify what file format the image is in. You cannot simply spit out RGB, all...
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  • Ty, Merry Xmas all.
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  • Robust AJAX library for Real Time data acquisition

    Hi,

    I'm a software engineer working in the offshore industry, I've been coding in various languages professionally since 1987.

    In my present employment I am working with control systems in the oil and gas industry. Typically control systems use process control or scada systems to display and log data from various control environments.

    I am designing an Intranet using AJAX to acquire data from remote servers...
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  • SimonPlatten
    replied to real time graphics and charting
    What you need to do is use DirectX, search for tutorials on DirectX and Visual Basic.

    There are plenty to be found. You can do everything you want with DirectX. As menioned by the last posted you should use double buffering or blitting to render the graphic in its entirity to an offscreen bitmap, then blit the entire image to the display once complete.

    This is a technique most gamers use. Don't be overwhelmed by the...
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