Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-13 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2014-08-11 14:01, Stephen Russell wrote: Expect a lot of images? Make different folders for customers/users content to be separate. Append ID, user or customer, in front of the image name if necessary. If you thinkk there will be thousands of images make sub folders per user/customer,

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-12 Thread Peter Cushing
Ted Roche wrote: snip Second, if you HAVE to work with what you've got, convert them into the best possible format. I don't do Windows, much, these days, and would use ImageMagick on *Nix or OSX to do the conversions: you can batch-process and/or run from the command-line to get the optimal

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-12 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 6:03 AM, Peter Cushing pcush...@whisperingsmith.com wrote: If you are windows only irfanview can do batch conversions and is free :-) http://www.irfanview.com/ Peter Yeah, I like irfanview, too. Bur surprisingly enough, ImageMagick does seem to have a

RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-11 Thread Gary Jeurink
-Original Message- From: Joe Yoder [mailto:j...@wheypower.com] Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2014 7:50 PM To: Foxpro forum Subject: Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX Andrew, Several years ago I got help from this list to do exactly what you want to do in a report using a report listener subclass

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Gary Jeurink g.jeur...@charter.net wrote: These guys have advised me for years and believe me, DON'T USE gen field to store picture data... 3-obvious solutions... first create an /IMAGE folder and store all of .jpg s in that folder [1] Client-id applied to

RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-11 Thread Gary Jeurink
- From: José Enrique Llopis [mailto:fut...@lobocom.es] Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2014 5:04 AM To: 'ProFox Email List'; profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX You can embed the image in a rtf and show it centered on a general field. -Mensaje original- De: ProFox

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-11 Thread Ted Roche
First, I know general fields are a bad way to go on this but this is the only way to support proper centering. So now the real issue is that when I take a JPG file, it wants to use the Windows Photo Viewer, which doesn't support native viewing. If I convert the JPG to a BMP, it works

RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-10 Thread José Enrique Llopis
You can embed the image in a rtf and show it centered on a general field. -Mensaje original- De: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] En nombre de Andrew MacNeill Enviado el: miércoles, 30 de julio de 2014 11:07 Para: profoxt...@leafe.com Asunto: JPG as General Fields in FRX Hey

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-10 Thread Ted Roche
Andrew: Long time no see! General fields are a perfectly fine solution if you're going to run your app on one computer that has a fixed association for JPG files and that computer application and OS is never changed. Otherwise, you run into COM nightmares where the General Field is associated

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-10 Thread Joe Yoder
Andrew, Several years ago I got help from this list to do exactly what you want to do in a report using a report listener subclass. I have a copy of the report code on my desktop but will need to lookup the report listener code on my laptop at another site. The report gets the name of the jpg

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-06 Thread Andrew MacNeill
-Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Andrew MacNeill Sent: 02 August 2014 14:14 To: profox@leafe.com; profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX Hi Peter, These are all dynamic images (people upload them) - so no go. On 7/30

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-06 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Sorry all - for the double posts On 8/6/2014 4:01 AM, Andrew MacNeill wrote: Dave, I realize that - the issue is that you can't center the image the way you can with a general field. Report [OT] Abuse: http://leafe.com/reportAbuse/53e1e0d7.2050...@aksel.com

RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-04 Thread Dave Crozier
Subject: Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX Hi Peter, These are all dynamic images (people upload them) - so no go. On 7/30/2014 5:24 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: snip Why not put all the pictures on the report in the correct place and use the print when dialog to only print the one you want. Just

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-08-02 Thread Andrew MacNeill
Hi Peter, These are all dynamic images (people upload them) - so no go. On 7/30/2014 5:24 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: snip Why not put all the pictures on the report in the correct place and use the print when dialog to only print the one you want. Just use a private variable in your calling

Re: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-07-30 Thread Peter Cushing
Andrew MacNeill wrote: Hey all, I have a handful of logos that are all different sizes. I want to show them on a report but when I use the actual physical files, I can't control the centering properly. I've got a large image field on the report - but if my image is tiny, it immediately aligns

RE: JPG as General Fields in FRX

2014-07-30 Thread John Weller
I recently posted a query re screenshots and was advised to use PNG format which works well - have you tried converting the JPGs to PNG Just a WAG. John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 I have a handful of logos that are all different sizes. I want to show them on a report but when I use the