>Ah its a blob on memo field ! sorry i dont see.
>can use of course the pictureVal property( rendered with gdiplus but i guess with vfp9 only).
>can also use " filetostr(getpict()) " to transform into a blob and strore in a memo field
>and strtofile(memo fileld) to rebuild original image as file.
>Note: loadPicture() function can transform image (bmp,jpg,gif) to an object (infortunatly no PNG)

It can do png but not always. Depending on something in the file's structure, it may display it correctly or just give an error.