Rex,

the only solution I know so far is generating a cursor with a general field, add the pictures to cursor via APPEND GENERAL. A Picture control bound to a general field may autocenter (the is a switch in objects properties).

Agnes
>Hi,
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>My app has images of various dimensions (showing people) which need to be printed in a report using the Picture/OLE Bound control. These images are mainly JPG and are stored on the hard drive with the path/filename stored in the app.
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>With the property 'if the source and frame are different sizes' the image object is set to 'Scale Contents, Retain Shape' however this means the image is scaled correctly but is left justified (to fill the image object shape).
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>Whilst there is a property 'Centre general field horizontally in frame' this doesn't work when the object is generated from an expression or variable name.
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>Is there any way these differently shaped images can be centered in the image objects on the reports?
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>Any suggestions or thoughts would be gratefully accepted.