Rick Schummer wrote:
> Bo probably showed some GDI-trick to do this. 
> 
> Simply, you can drop on the image control, pick an image you create with the 
> watermark, and stretch
> it across bands. No absolute hack needed. You can put the watermark anywhere 
> in any band. Nothing
> else is needed.

Doesn't matter which band it starts in?

> 
> The only hack needed if you desire is getting the image object to stretch the 
> entire page of the
> report. If you have MegaFox, everything you need to know is on pages 157 to 
> 159. Cathy Pountney also
> has a clear explanation on pages 237 to 239 of The Visual FoxPro Report 
> Writer: Pushing it to the
> Limit and Beyond.
> 
> Both of us explain how to adjust the VPOS, HPOS, HEIGHT, and WIDTH of the 
> image object (OBJTYPE 17).
> All the numbers are 10000th of an inch.
> 
> The big hassle is when you open the FRX in the Report Designer. When you try 
> to lasso any objects in
> the report you always get the background image control for the watermark.

Excellent.  Thanks!

I know you don't want to seem like your hawking your wares, so I'll post 
it for you as folks should have an easy reference to it in case they 
feel so inclined to purchase those great books!

http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/megafox.htm
http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/vfprw.htm


_______________________________________________
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.

Reply via email to