RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Randy Engle via 4D_Tech
I really appreciate how so many of you chimed in so quickly on this topic! Many, many thanks to all! Randy Engle ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive:

Re: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech
You are missing one line of code TRANSFORM PICTURE($Pict_G;Transparency;0x00FF) This will set white background to clear. regards Chuck Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Informed Solutions,

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
Don't forget that the MSC helps you locate deprecated pictures: http://blog.4d.com/msc-now-helps-you-to-find-deprecated-images/ These deprecated images will not be visible in 64 bit, they must be converted (for example, while in 32 bit). -Tim

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech
On Aug 9, 2017, at 2:59 PM, Randy Engle wrote: > Been messing with 64bit v16r4 > > Found that most (not all) of my PICTURE LIBRARY pictures went south. > > If I open the app in the 32 bit version, they are all still there. > > So... what Christian said below, is more than a "good idea" > >

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Randy Engle via 4D_Tech
12:35 PM To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: Keith Culotta <k...@compdim.com> Subject: Re: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library This was a big help with the Picture Library. Run it from a version of 4D that still supports the old format. http://kb.4d.com/a

Re: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread David Adams via 4D_Tech
I put all of my pictures into PNG in external files some years back. I wrote a tech note about migrating from the picture library and it had some tips and code...although I can't remember what it said. It might be worth checking out. Chances are, there are better ideas out there - so if something

Re: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Randy Jaynes via 4D_Tech
Randy, You can use 4D commands to figure out where these are used. I wrote a utility routine to track down things like this and where some formats are used so I could flush out the ones that aren’t in the Filters list in the Toolbox. You should be able to find what you’re looking for using the

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
ia 4D_Tech Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 2:00 PM To: '4D iNug Technical' <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: Randy Engle <4d.l...@xc2.us> Subject: RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library FYI; Been messing with 64bit v16r4 Found that most (not all) of my PICTURE LIBRARY pict

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Dennis, Neil via 4D_Tech
> Found that most (not all) of my PICTURE LIBRARY pictures went south. Did you migrate you pictures to png or some other supported type? There is a cool update tool that JPR wrote to help you update your images. It was demonstrated at the last road show. Neil -- Privacy Disclaimer:

RE: Missing Pict - 64bit Removes pictures from library

2017-08-09 Thread Randy Engle via 4D_Tech
FYI; Been messing with 64bit v16r4 Found that most (not all) of my PICTURE LIBRARY pictures went south. If I open the app in the 32 bit version, they are all still there. So... what Christian said below, is more than a "good idea" Not looking forward to redoing all of these pictures into the