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Creating an image file from a report
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Application:
Web
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Thread ID:
01577617
Message ID:
01577719
Views:
71
>>>>>>I have a report which generates a label complete with name, address and a barcode - I want to create a jpg image of this report preferably being able at the same time to set size parameter on the image - how do I do this
>>>>>
>>>>>Check out FoxyPreviewer, which contains much more than you would guess from its name.
>>>>
>>>>I think there must be an easier way I have had a look
>>>>
>>>>Using dibap32 is the way to go I think
>>>
>>>All I know, is that with FoxyPreviewer it's only a few lines of code. I don't use this option myself, but I assume these lines would be sufficient:
>>>DO LOCFILE("FoxyPreviewer.App")
>>>REPORT FORM yourform.frx OBJECT TYPE 16 TO FILE "yourfile.jpg" noconsole
>>
>>Foxypreviwer works greatr but my report look lost in the middle of a large white area - is there anyway i can control the size
>
>You can change the paper size from your FRX, that way your label will appear according to the page size.
>Check in VFP9 HELP for the accepted configurations in the EXPR field of the FRX, yopu can set all of them manually
>
>Another easy option is to capture the whole image, and use GDI+ to crop the portion that you need.

Thanks for the help and suggestions - where do I find GDI+
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