Re: Pictures In FileMaker Pro
Re: Pictures In FileMaker Pro
- Subject: Re: Pictures In FileMaker Pro
- From: "Chris Banford" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:32:16 +0100
You might want to try out iView Pro (only $45!). It is very slick.
-Chris
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Chris Banford
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bSoftware
Zermatt Switzerland
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From: Jed Verity <email@hidden>
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To: "Bourque, Jason" <email@hidden>, <email@hidden>
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Subject: Re: Pictures In FileMaker Pro
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Date: Mon, 29. Jan 2001 8:22 PM
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Hi Jason,
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I believe it stores a clipping of the image (not a reference). As a result,
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I don't think you have many options for graphic formats inside a FileMaker
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database (and even with small PICT/JPG thumbnails, the DB's performance is
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greatly degraded). We've been using Cumulus successfully for image
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management with AppleScripts functioning as conduits between the FMP DBs and
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the Cumulus DBs.
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HTH,
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Jed
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On 1/29/01 10:57 AM, The Great Bourque, Jason blessed me with these words:
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> Hello,
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> Does anyone know how FileMaker Pro stores images in it's database?
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> Is it a reference or does it keep the image in the database?
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> I would like to embed them any ideas how?
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> Jason Bourque