Re: 32 Bit DLL's for Developer 1.3 (Tabs/Calendar/Calculator)?

Lloyd Buckler wrote:
>
> We were using VBX's to do Tabs and Calendar functions in Form 4.5
> (Developer 1.2) and have now upgraded to 1.3 using Windows 95 and Oracle no
> longer supports 16 Bit VBX's and will not have full support for OCX's until
> December. Does anyone know of any 32 Bit DLL's (to purchase) that we could
> call instead of VBX's that do Tabs (used for menuing), Calendars (used for
> LOV's in Dates) or Calculator (used for returning a calculated value)
> functions where we can pass data to these DLL's and have them return Data
> to Oracle Forms?
>
> Thanks in Advance, Lloyd

You can use the Tab OCX from videosoft (sorta). In 1.3 the OCX don't trigger any events so you have to check the value of the OCX every second or so. Oracle does have a white paper on the subject. It is very kludgy. We decided to simulate tabs with display items.

Good luck. Received on Sun Sep 01 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST