The scaleHeight and scaleWidth are methods not properties. Did you try to use Height and Width properties? Keep in mind that they are expressed in points not pixels.

>I an inserting pictures int o a word doc through atomation with this code
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> oPic=.SELECTION.InlineShapes.AddPicture(laPhotoName[m.I2] ,.F., .T.)
> oPic.scaleHeight=MIN(oPic.scaleHeight,100)
> oPic.scaleWidth=MIN(oPic.scaleWidth,100)
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>but unfortunately the picture don't get restricted to 100 pixels
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>some of them take up a whole page instead just a small Pict at the top of the page
>what am I doing wrong??
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>Thanks
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>Peter