Recent content by red_101au

update for you Paul.... I successfully modified the code to suit my purposes Thank you very much for the advice

thanks Paul..... I have viewed it and will attempt to modify it to suit. will let you know how I get on with it :)

Hi everyone... I am new to posting on this forum but have used it on occasion to find answers to problems I encounter. I am having a bit of a problem with a database I am creating at the moment and hope someone can help me out. I have the forms all set up and a control panel (switchboard) that...

:D Hi again... ok, decided to totally change my approach and went back to the oldie but trusted way of doing things. Decided to get rid of the "Ole Object Field" alltogether and just revert back to the file path to the photos. I have a dedicated folder for the photos on D: and a browse folders...

ok I have had a small breakthrough on this .... I have managed to get the form to display the CommonFileOpenSave box where I can select the folder where the photos are and can select the photo, however it does not add the file to the Insert Object field on the database table. Maybe I am going...

Hi Simon_MT, you are right with earlier versions the images needed to be stored as bitmap, and as a matter of fact I do have them still stored as bmp. this is not a problem, and they are stored in another folder called pics.... they do show up in the database form when run as a program no...

Thanks Anakardian, That may be another alternative, but I doubt it would give the same results.

:banghead: Hi, I am a teacher in China and I have created a DB to store my students records, eg: Student Number, English Name, Chinese Name, Birthdate, Class Number, Age, and exam scores, I also have a photo frame to display the students photo. In the data sheet I have an ole object field where...

Hi, I am a new member. thanks for the welcomes, I am currently in China teaching English and having fun doing it. I have a healthy interest in VB and especially creating forms and databases in Access. I hope I can get the answers I need here, and may also be able to help others if I can...