I just went out to download.com and got gconvert 3.8. It will extract the icons out of dll's and executables. Pretty nice program.
Got the file enlarged also. I had to unlock it first before I could make any changes. This will be alot of work if they want all of these changed and redone...
I need to give it a .dll or .exe that has the word icon in it. There is no word icon file on the computer, it's embedded in the exe. Unless there is a website to download one from.
Looks like this is going to work! The only thing I have to do is put the executable for Microsoft Word out on a network drive to use as the icon for the file. Otherwise, it disappears on someone else who has a different version of word than the person who inserted the original file.
Thanks...
Can't ever make 'em happy. Goes with the job I guess. I ran the option of linking past the database users and they say they lose certain key functions compared to embedding the whole file. Autosave, email options, etc.
Thanks for the ideas. Wouldn't we have to buy the new version for...
I tried it and I get no error.
The problem now is that since it is a link in the database and the database is company wide, once the computer is turned off that created the link, no one can get to the file.
Sounds like we may have to spring for the new version and buy the support option for it...
Thanks for the reply. This does not work with FM 3 or the FM 6 trial download from the website.
It happens when trying to view a word document inserted into a container in FM on an XP machine. It also happens when trying to insert a word document into a container on an XP machine. I have...
When inserting a word document into a filemaker pro database, I get the following error which I cannot find a reference to anywhere.
"Filemaker Pro cannot complete the operation because of an OLE (0x80004002) error."
I only get this when trying to insert a word document on an XP...
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