Subject Re: Display Images on the form from a local imagefolder From Lee Grant <camilee@nospam.comcast.net> Date Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:21:20 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Mervyn, Of course you're right. :( I forgot that indeed, I use a folder where the images are stored, but do store the image in a blob...so my bad...duh. :)  Thanks for clarifying my error.  Back to feeling dumb, while I get back to my concrete project. :) Lee On 9/22/2023 5:07 AM, Mervyn Bick wrote: <snip> > > This is the way to display images stored in a BLOB field in a table. > Agostinho actually has this working and what he now wants to do is > display images held in discreet image files such as .jpg files.  To do > this the syntax is > >      dataSource = 'FILENAME "whatever.jpg"' > > The only way to achieve this is to use the rowset's onNavigate event > handler to assign a new value to the image's dataSource property every > time the rowpointer moves.  The code is a bit "messier" than when one > uses images saved in a BLOB field but once it's done it's done.  :-) > > Mervyn. > >