Articles Oracle Forms, PL/SQL, Java, J2EE
Here is a Java Bean from Jesus Vallejo that displays a calculator. It cannot run with JInitiator and needs the Sun Java plug-in. Read the article
Here is the third version of the Swing JTable Forms' Java Bean. In this last version, the Forms dialog is able to read images from database Blob's columns and send them to the JTable without any JDBC connexion. See this last version .
This is a Javabean component that allows to display a JfileChooser dialog box with image preview Read the Forms-Javabean Open-dialog box with preview image Francois
Main new feature : Scrolling Image Viewer Allowing you to display your images in a scrolling panel. Ideal for a photo album or a commercial catalog. In this version, the images can also be read from a BLOB database column. Get the new version
Here is an example of how you can design a kind of "Web" menu with the LAF HTML Map feature Each menu option is symbolized by an image part to render this modern look and feel.
Here is a Java Bean from Casey Bowden to get back print features lost in Oracle Reports converting to web environment. A bean to directly print any file on the local printer. Read the article
Everything comes to an end. The great Australian trip is done. Here is a few photos of the unforgetable travel. See a few photos of the unforgetable travel Francois
You are interested by Java and you love Swing, so you have to put the Romain Guy's blog in your bookmark ! Two particular links from any others: http://www.jroller.com/page/gfx/?anc...ery_cool_swing http://www.jroller.com/page/gfx/?anc...tions_answer...
After a long research, I finally managed to get it ! In its third version, this Java Bean does not need any extra JDBC connexion to handle images from/to the database , but a single PL/SQL database package. See the last version
Here is a Java Bean that allows sending back to the Forms application each key pressed in any Text Item. Read the article
In the OTN Forms forum, a chance is given to you to tell what new features you would like to have in Oracle Forms. Enter your luck, it does not happen every day Come on and make your proposals
Hello there, If you like motorbikes, you'd better have a look at this powerpoint file. It is amazing to see what people could make with a few small pieces!
Here is a Java bean that allows querying a POP3 server Read the article
This is a new Forms-Javabean tutorial that shows how to display in a Forms application buttons with HTML labels Forms-Javabean button with HTML label Francois
These last weeks, I have worked for the French Presidential elections, at the 3rd channel French television (France 3). Here is a picture from the studio the results were presented yesterday. I have participated to the real-time reporting process (Oracle...
Hello there, If you like funny people, have a look at this drummer . He's (Steve Moore) just crazy on his set ! He made my day Have a good time, Francois
Sometimes I see questions on forums on how to handle frames at runtime. Of course, at this moment, there is no standard built-in available. This is a workaround that allows to create and handle frames at runtime. Read the article
The new Forms Look and Feel Project 1.6 version is out. You can create items at runtime, like Push Buttons, Text Items, Check boxes and Images. At design time, the canvas contains absolutly nothing! (except one Bean Area, of course). Get it now
The new Forms Look and Feel Project 1.5.3 version is out with a few new enhanced text features. You can, now, scale the text on a given width and height, force the text to fit a given bounding box, and justify the text to a given width. Get it now
It was several times that I missed her visit to Paris, but I finally managed to see her ! For those who love jazz in general, and especially Hammond organ. If you want to laugh, wait until the end of the movie ;-) (the waiter is so moved that he breaks...
For those who want to better know what you can do with the Oracle Forms Look and Feel Project, I have recorded a few live demos. You can reach them from the Photos/Live demos tab of the Forms Look and Feel site. Feel free to watch them ;-) Francois
I am still looking for a job. If you have any special needs (complex Forms modules, special Java Beans, etc.), I can make this work. In this case, do not hesitate to let me know.
The new Forms Look and Feel Project 1.3.9 version is out with new features about the LOVs and the Alert Boxes. They have,now, the same Look than the other elements. Get it now
The Google Chrome Web Browser is, now another alternative to run a Forms Application
Here is a Pluggable Java Component that allows to manage a FTP connection. Read the article