>>>>>>Thank you Luis. Unfortunately, this is VFP 8 and I can't use an expression as a control source for the object (unless, of course, I've missed something in the control?????).
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>>>Unfortunately I have no VFP8 to try. What you can do (and it works in VFP9) is to change the file extensions of labels (lbx -> frx and lbt -> frt) and convert it to report, and there the Object dialog box you have to select Expression or variable name. You should also change the call LABEL FORM ... -> REPORT FORM ...
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>>>After you comment me if this works in VFP8.
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>>>Regards,
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>>In VFP 8 the picture control is the same for both Label and Report so the Expression option is not available for either.
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>>We have a solution which, while perhaps not optimal, will suffice to meet our current requirements. I appreciate your help but we're at a point where the improvements won't be worth the additional effort.
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>>Thanks again for all your help.
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>>...........Rich
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>Rich, in versions prior to VFP9, you should choose "File" and there put the call to BarcodeImage() method the FoxBarcode object:
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>Example:
>poFBC.BarcodeImage ("123456")
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>See the attached image

Got it...............THANKS