I think you need to convert form pdf or pict to a JPEG or png. Picts are deprecated by Apple ad well as 4d. PDFs can not be viewed in that way on PCs
Chuck On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 10:54 AM 4dialog via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Is there a way to add a picture/ pdf file from disk to a 4dwrite area. > Have read picture file and merge it to a area with WR Insert picture area. > Tried to import file to 4dwrite picture field and the add it to the area. > > $Temp:=WR New offscreen area > READ PICTURE FILE($FileName;vGiro_Pict) > vGiro_Area:=WR New offscreen area > WR PICTURE TO AREA (vGiro_Area;vGiro_Pict) > $err:=WR Insert picture area ($Temp;[Brev]W_Tekst_;wr at end of document) > > Get error 1017 with WR Insert picture area. "This field does not seem to be > a 4D Write field." > > Is there a way to convert a pdf/pict to a 4d write picture...or > > > > ----- > Hilsen > -------------------------------------- > Helge Antonsen > www.4dialog.no > -- > Sent from: http://4d.1045681.n5.nabble.com/4D-Tech-f1376241.html > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Fax: (617) 232-1064 Informed Solutions, Inc. Brookline, MA 02446 USA Registered 4D Developer Providers of 4D, Sybase & SQL Server connectivity http://www.informed-solutions.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message and any attached documents contain information which may be confidential, subject to privilege or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. These materials are intended only for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this transmission, you are hereby notified that any distribution, disclosure, printing, copying, storage, modification or the taking of any action in reliance upon this transmission is strictly prohibited. Delivery of this message to any person other than the intended recipient shall not compromise or waive such confidentiality, privilege or exemption from disclosure as to this communication. ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
