Version 7, apart from the Vista fix I haven't had a reason to upgrade as it means distributing new runtimes to 1000 installations.
If it ain't broke, don't fix it ;o) Rob -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Posted At: 10 April 2007 13:43 Posted To: Profox Archive Conversation: [NF] - Compressing Images in Word Docs Subject: Re: [NF] - Compressing Images in Word Docs Robert Jennings wrote: > Hi > > A Tuesday teaser. > > I've got a document management utility and a client wanted to store a > 63MB file in it. I was using filetostr and strtofile but I hit the > 16MB variable limit. > > After looking at the help (a great resource) I'm now using Append Memo > and Copy to > > A bit of lateral thinking on my part thought, how can I get the Word > file smaller? It contained lots of images and I found the Resize > (compress) facility to make all the images smaller in the Document. > > I've told my client how to use it and they have. The file is now 8MB > :o) > > I was thinking it would be great to tell word to compress the images > in a document before I save it into my Table. I've been looking in > Intelisensed word object but nothing is screaming at me to say this is > the method. Has anyone managed this? > > Robert > What version of VFP? (I thought that limit was removed in a later version?) -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
