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  1. aidenryan

    Placing a file into a variable of the Object type

    I've taken a look at the FileSystemObject approach....however, the file in question is a .bmp. Any further suggestions?
  2. aidenryan

    Placing a file into a variable of the Object type

    Does anyone know how to put the contents of a file into a variable of type Object? ie. Dim obj As Object Set obj = ??????("c:\myfile.dat")
  3. aidenryan

    Help in reference to VB -Access 2000 project

    caf, That's an interesting procedure. Would you mind posting the source code?
  4. aidenryan

    GetChunk/AppendChunk

    I've been attempting to run the example code from the address listed below. However, when the program reaches the line - BlobToFile rs!Photo, "c:\photo1.dat", rs!Photo.ActualSize, 16384 - it displays an error telling me that WriteFromBinary is not an optional argument. If anyone is...
  5. aidenryan

    Putting the contents of a PictureBox into a database field

    Does anyone know the vb code for taking the contents of a PictureBox on a form, and putting it into an access database field??
  6. aidenryan

    converting strings to ole objects

    On a visual basic form, I have a text box in which the user can enter a file path name. I want to store that file path in a access db table. That part I know. However, if the path is for a bitmap or something else that can be stored as an OLE object, I want to store it in another table as an OLE...
  7. aidenryan

    converting strings to ole objects

    If I have a string type variable that is a file path name, such as, Dim strFile As String strFile = "C:\image.bmp" is there any way to convert that string to an OLE oject using VB code. If so, I would appreciate some help.
  8. aidenryan

    Converting file paths to objects.

    I have an interesting problem. In an accessdb table I have a field containing file paths. In a crystal report, I would like to create a formula field that takes the contents of the file paths db field, checks if any of the entries have a .bmp extension, and if so, uses the path to display the...
  9. aidenryan

    code for ole objects

    I have an interesting problem. In an accessdb table I have a field containing file paths. In a crystal report, I would like to create a formula field that takes the contents of the file paths db field, checks if any of the entries have a .bmp extension, and if so, uses the path to display the...
  10. aidenryan

    Displaying jpegs on reports

    I have no trouble placing a bmp in a report, however I can't seem to get jpegs or gifs to do the same. In an ms access database field, when I insert a bmp, the field reads "Bitmap Image", when I insert a jpeg or a gif, the field reads "Package". The package objects won't show...
  11. aidenryan

    Displaying jpegs on reports

    Thanks for the tip! I had no trouble placing a bmp in a report, however I couldn't seem to get jpegs or gifs to do the same. In the database field, when I insert a bmp, the field reads "Bitmap Image", when I insert a jpeg or a gif, the field reads "Package". The package...
  12. aidenryan

    Displaying jpegs on reports

    What about for an access db? Possible or not?
  13. aidenryan

    Displaying jpegs on reports

    Thanks for your help guys. One more question, how do I store an image as a BLOB in a database?
  14. aidenryan

    Displaying jpegs on reports

    I'm new at using crystal, and I was wondering what steps I have to take in order to display jpegs on reports.

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