http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/index.lasso FileMaker Talk is an email discussion forum for discussion of the FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Server database products from FileMaker, Inc. en-us Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:06:53 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167503 Andreas Carlsson to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 15:06:53 - Anyone that has tested this? Is it better then FMTouch? 20 jul 2010 kl. 02.28 skrev Tom Robinson: > Now available on the New Zealand iTunes store. Guess the rest of you will have to wait a few more hours :-) > > <http://www.appleinsider.com/a... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:27:25 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167502 info to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 10:27:25 - I understand but you can get FM Pro to dial Skype merely by using a simple web viewer an script, .. simply set a field (global) to a specific value, something like this, .. Let([tel Filter(AdrCom::contact;"0123456789+")]; "callto:"&tel) this... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:58:42 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167501 Agnes Riley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:58:42 - For FM I made a plug-in to dial through Skype, but, of course, plug-in cannot be used on FM Go. Regards, Agnes Riley FileMaker 10 and 11 Certified Developer http://www.zerobluetech.com T 201-293-5828 Member, FileMaker Business Alliance Me... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:44:42 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167500 info to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:44:42 - On FileMaker Pro I use the webviewer to dial a phonenumber (skype) - didn't go into too much detail yet on FM GO specs but surely worth a try, .. On 31 Jul 2010, at 17:36, Agnes Riley wrote: > I think the feature request would not go to FileMake... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:36:46 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167499 Agnes Riley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:36:46 - I think the feature request would not go to FileMaker, Inc. But rather to the VOIP app manufacturers. The problem would be though how to choose which app to send the request to (although, at this point I have none). I do not see this whole thing very unli... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:31:20 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167498 Jonathan Fletcher to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:31:20 - Feature request!!! On Jul 31, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Agnes Riley wrote: > Now, if the 'dial phone' script step could dial through another app installed on your iPad, such as Skype, that would be brilliant... > > > Regards, > > Agnes Riley > F... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:15:44 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167497 Agnes Riley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:15:44 - Now, if the 'dial phone' script step could dial through another app installed on your iPad, such as Skype, that would be brilliant... Regards, Agnes Riley FileMaker 10 and 11 Certified Developer http://www.zerobluetech.com T 201-293-5828 ... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:02:29 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167496 Jonathan Fletcher to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 08:02:29 - My response was just a little bit tongue-in-cheek. The two programs are likely nearly identical, code-wise. For instance, if the iPad ever gets phone capability, I'll bet that the Dial Phone script step will instantly just work on the iPad as well. I'm... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:24:24 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167495 Steve Cassidy to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-31 02:24:24 - Hmmm... Digitel, if you scale up from iphone to wall, you are going to end up with icons the size of picture frames... Surely this is not a question of simple scaling? And even if it were, it would mean that everything on your layout would have to b... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:11:49 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167494 DigitEL to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-30 22:11:49 - Jonathan > Thanks, Jonathan... I'll run that by my clients... they may like that! I point out, however, that is due more to the device than the software ;-) Point being I have clients who started out with 640x480 resolution and now they use upwards o... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:01:47 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167493 Jonathan Fletcher to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-30 21:01:47 - The iPad version doesn't require you to totally redesign all your layouts! That's gotta be worth an extra twenty bucks, right? ::-) -- Jonathan Fletcher jonathan@fletcherdata.com www.fletcherdata.com 502-509-7137 On Jul 30, 2010, at ... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:57:16 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167492 DigitEL to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-30 15:57:16 - To Those That Might Know > I may have stuck my foot in it myself, so, if so, silly me! Back when the iPad was released I was musing with a code developer about possibilities of an actual FMinc application on the both iPhone/iPad platforms and the comm... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:10:10 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167491 Colin MacGregor to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-30 12:10:10 - If you use only the bare URL in the OpenURL script step, the following governs how FMPro selects the browser (from the FMPro help system): Windows: Open URL supports http, https, ldap, ldaps, ftp, file, and mailto URL types. For example, if the URL st... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:27:20 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167490 James Hurley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-30 11:27:20 - I can get from FMP to a Google map in Safari from of a specific address in FMP with a script like this: Set Variable [$Google; Value: "http://www.google.com/search?client safari&rls en& "] Set Variable [$SiteAddress; Value:Anderson::SiteAddr... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:12:33 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167489 David Thorp to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-28 01:12:33 - G'day all, Please forgive me if the following questions are ridiculously basic, as I'm a newbie to SQL databases, (despite being pretty good at everything native FileMaker)... I have a FileMaker database (file) with a number of tables and relations... Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:29:10 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167488 Winfried Huslik to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-27 17:29:10 - Augsburg, Germany - July 28, 2010 - Huslik Verlag GmbH, a long time FileMaker Business Alliance Member and creator of FMDiff, announces a new FileMaker File Repair Service. Damaged files will be tested and we will report back what we've found. Usually... Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:53:54 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167487 Winfried Huslik to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-27 09:53:54 - Jim, See <http://fmdiff.com/fm/printing.html> for an explanation and solution. Winfried On 2010-07-27, at 18:19, James Hurley wrote: > When I go to print a FileMaker page the printed page is not always > the FileMaker page. If, i... Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:19:33 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167486 James Hurley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-27 09:19:33 - When I go to print a FileMaker page the printed page is not always the FileMaker page. If, instead of printing, I choose Preview (on the Mac 10.5.8) the title of the preview window is not the title of the FileMaker file. I can't remember exact... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:59:40 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167485 Serge Schongut to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-26 00:59:40 - Hi, >From Your mail and explanations I got the impression that You try to work on the wrong table. Your product table need to have a category field that will act as key into the category table. If so remaining in the same Product Layout and havin... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:59:41 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167484 Dennis Jones to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-25 10:59:41 - I would script this case by: First set up some global fields with the values you are going to place in the >>Categories table Then loop through each of the found records in the >>Products table. For each record go to the related record in >>Catego... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:16:17 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167483 Bruce Robertson to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-25 10:16:17 - But that is not how you would set it up. Categories would be a field in Products. It would be set up as a checkbox field, populated by the values from the Categories table. What are the fields in the existing Categories table; and how is the rela... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:51:52 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167482 Mike Dano to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-25 01:51:52 - Let me clarify what I mean a little better. Let's say I have a database for a produce department, and I have two tables, Products and Categories. The categories are setup as a portal field with the "allow creation of records" option turned on. I h... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:09:08 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167481 Mike Dano to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-25 00:09:08 - How can I take the portal records from one records and make all of the records in the found set have the exact same portal records? -- This list is a free service of LassoSoft: http://www.LassoSoft.com/ Search the list archives: http://www.ListS... Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:55:58 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167480 info to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-24 06:55:58 - Daniel, I recently managed to recover a file with FMP 11. couldn't manage the job with older version - FMP 11 did it though. maby you could try this first (free 30 download available - only takes a bit of yr time.) rob www.infortica.be On 24 Jul ... Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:46:12 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167479 Daniel Farnan to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-24 05:46:12 - Hi, all. I have a file that a customer has asked me to retrieve data from. The file does not appear to have been hosted on server but rather on a shared drive, and I suspect the network dropped out at an unfortunate point and the file got corr... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:52:07 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167478 Daniel Farnan to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-18 14:52:07 - On 16/07/2010, at 11:57 PM, Agnes Riley wrote: > You can certainly require password upon disabling screen saver. That > way the commuter isn't put to sleep but you do have some sense of > security. Speaking for all of us who travel long distan... Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:58:38 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167477 Chris Kubica to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-23 12:58:38 - RSVP here: http://filemakertweetup.eventbrite.com/ Ever wanted to put a name and face to a Twitter handle? Come one and all to the FileMaker Developer Conference 2010 Tweetup! Bring yourself and bring a friend. We will meet at the hotel sports... Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:56:42 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167476 Ken Tuley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-21 19:56:42 - Thank you very much. I have it working now. On Jul 21, 2010, at 1:14 AM, cuitw wrote: > > This is very easy since you are just trying to show the name of the person in > a thank you page. You can put the name of the person in a GET global > va... Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:15:55 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167475 cuitw to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-21 00:15:55 - $fm is the object of your FM database you should have something like: $fm new FileMaker( ... before those. ----- http://www.fmdbsolutions.com/ http://www.fmdbsolutions.com/ Excel spreadsheet upload/download capabilities in IWP Sendin... Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:14:15 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167474 cuitw to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-21 00:14:15 - This is very easy since you are just trying to show the name of the person in a thank you page. You can put the name of the person in a GET global variable. If you do not want the name to be seen in the URL, you can pass the record id of the person ins... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:08:47 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167473 Mike Dano to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 17:08:47 - That's what I was afraid of. :( Thanks. on 7/20/10 4:44 PM, Cornelius Walker <cnw@mac.com> wrote: > On Jul 20, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Mike Dano wrote: > >> What I am not clear on is how to get all >> the relationship information out of MySQL and... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:44:41 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167472 Cornelius Walker to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 14:44:41 - On Jul 20, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Mike Dano wrote: > What I am not clear on is how to get all > the relationship information out of MySQL and into FM11 so I can tie all > these external data source tables together. Unfortunately there is no way to do t... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:12:04 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167471 Rev. Steve Willis to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 14:12:04 - What I do is name the fields (in both FMP & MySQL) on one table that are keys in another with the prefix "fk ", standing for "foreign key". If FM is controlling the relationships between the MySQL tables, you can do that in your Relationship diagram an... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:58:53 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167470 Mike Dano to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 13:58:53 - I already have all the MySQL tables in FMP11 (by adding them as an ODBC data source to the Relationships Graph). What I am not clear on is how to get all the relationship information out of MySQL and into FM11 so I can tie all these external data sourc... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:29:11 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167469 Rev. Steve Willis to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 12:29:11 - Have you considered converting to MacOS? Far more robust, MUCH less problems with malware/hackers/et al, runs UNIX. FMS runs great on Mac and Apache is the gold standard for webservers (comes std with every Mac Server). And Mac Pros or Xserves ar... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:19:10 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167468 Dennis Dalziel to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 12:19:10 - James, One thing I would look at is splitting your database server and web publishing engine into 2 machines. We've had a web server for some time and never could get Filemaker PHP to perform well on one machine. Dennis Dalziel Production Manager ... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:59:25 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167467 Toland Consulting to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 11:59:25 - HI All, We are considering upgrading our hardware for both our FileMaker Server and Web Server. Currently our system is as follows: FMP 9 Advanced Server: Dell Rack Server PE 1950 3.6 GHz, 4 GB ram. OS: Windows Sever 2003 R2 FileM... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:18:46 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167466 Chris Kubica to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 11:18:46 - Mike, FileMaker Pro 11 understands a lot of standard SQL, including CREATE TABLE. See page 44 of this doc: http://www.filemaker.com/support/product/docs/fms/fm11 odbc jdbc guide en.pdf So using one of the FileMaker SQL plugins out there or by... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:51:47 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167465 Agnes Riley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 10:51:47 - Well, if you can crate XML of the structure, you can create tables and fields from the XML... Any other thoughts, gurus? Agnes B. Riley FileMaker 10 and 11 Certified Developer ariley@zerobluetech.com ZeroBlue Technology Solutions Member, Fil... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:45:02 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167464 Mike Dano to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 10:45:02 - Is there a MySQL to FileMaker migration tool that can read a MySQL database and automatically create a FM11 frontend with the correct relationship links? I have a complex MySQL database that was created by a third party. I need to create a FM11 fron... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:30:22 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167463 John May to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-20 06:30:22 - NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 20, 2010 POINT IN SPACE ANNOUNCES IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR FILEMAKER GO CARRBORO, NC, July 20, 2010 - Point In Space Internet Solutions today announced immediate support of FileMaker Go on their FileMaker Hosting s... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:41:22 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167462 Danny Mack to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 17:41:22 - Boulder, Colorado - July 19, 2010 - New Millennium Communications announces an upgrade to SecureFM for Windows, the premier security plug-in for FileMaker Pro. SecureFM is the best solution available to protect your data, customize FileMaker Pro's m... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:28:43 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167461 Tom Robinson to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 17:28:43 - Now available on the New Zealand iTunes store. Guess the rest of you will have to wait a few more hours :-) <http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/07/19/apple subsidiary to release filemaker go for ipad and iphone tomorrow.html> -- This list i... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:00:27 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167460 Michael Gilman to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 16:00:27 - Hey all, I believe this is the same problem that I experienced moving to 10 when it first came out. The solution was roll back your java to Verizon 6 build 7 or below. The console will then launch and work fine. You will have to disable the automa... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:58:22 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167459 info to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 13:58:22 - Thank you Collin & William, my client is aware that only a 'few' users should be supported - we feel confident to go ahead with this option now. thanks again Rob On 19 Jul 2010, at 19:10, Colin MacGregor wrote: > I usually go for a Mac mini for ... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:55:23 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167458 info to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 13:55:23 - Chris, this sounds like an issue I have as well bit different though fm server 10 (and later also 11) keeps running the service (users don't have a problem) but the admin console stops responding (a few days after de server was rebooted) I have ... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:52:35 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167457 Jorge Biquez to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 10:52:35 - Hello HOnza Koudelka I sure will be checking the link in a moment. Thanks in advance. Just curious and I know this can sound stupid questions...I am sorry in advance... - Is that information reserved only to who? (I mean from the FM side) - ... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:14:57 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167456 Agnes Riley to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 12:14:57 - Questions: 1. can you get to the server from another machine? 2. Have you removed ALL parts of FileMaker server when uninstalled? Agnes B. Riley FileMaker 10 and 11 Certified Developer ariley@zerobluetech.com ZeroBlue Technology Solutions ... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:12:56 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167455 ChrisG to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 12:12:56 - Hi all I have a customer who is running File Maker Server 9.0v2 on Windows small business server 2003. There is a problem in that the FM admin console does not communicate with FM server. I have made sure that the windows SBS has all the latest ... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:10:18 -0700 http://www.listsearch.com/FileMaker/Message/index.lasso?167454 Colin MacGregor to FileMaker Talk on 2010-07-19 10:10:18 - I usually go for a Mac mini for small workgroups. An iMac is bulky and a waste of a nice display. If you add a fast 7200 rpm external disk via Firewire 800, you can run the system and FMP/FMS on the fast disk and use the internal 5400 rpm internal disk...