Hi Aceman,
dont know if this means anything
The portable which is fine with images loads Paint to view the images through Explorer.
The desktop which does not load correctly loads MS Fax & Image viewer.
This mean anything?????
Hi,
there will be about 100 coins (maybe more with time), a jpeg image that fits into the window is about 35k, pretty small, bitmap seems about 400k.
Not sure what the unbound image option is, I assume you have a link from the record to the image stored on the PC, similar to an html link...
Hi guys,
a long time since I posted - progress todate.
I have tried different images and edited files for bitmaps without success, I still get the small icon with the file name under it.
HOWEVER !!
I have 2 computers, 1 is a portable, both have Windows XP and Office XP. On the portable all...
Hi,
will do, I have Photoshop & & I also use a digital camera utility called Cammedia, I may have used it on the images as it down loads from the cammera.
I will down load the images and use in photoshop, I will also download a couple of images from the webb and see what happens.
I will try...
Hi ACEMAN1
tried to follow all your instructions, all was clear and seemed to go OK but the result is exactly the same.
Any other ideas any else ? or ACEMAN1
Still getting the very small image with the file man under neath and you have to select the icon (NO - icon is NOT set in tyhe...
Thanks guys, great info.
I do use the insert objevt and select from file, it just comes up with the small icon and the file name underneath.
I will follow the advice and come back to you all.
Thanks
Thanks for the response, my VBA is none existant.
On the web link, I assume you store the image and link to it. Can this be activated automatically?
Don't know how to use active X either, I am just playing with Access, not my work, hence the ignorance.
The rest looks and works really well...
Hi,
I am an IT professional using Access for a hobby requirement (Roman Coin Collectors Database) and have a few questions.
1)... Can you use .jpg images instead of .bmp on the forms? If so how?
2)... I have created a working table and form but have one last problem with images of the coins...
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