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Transparent bitmaps on a printed report form - how?
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Visual FoxPro
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Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
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00183971
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I don't have an answer, but I am curious why you don't create one bitmap that is a combination of the other two.

Just wondering.


>Does anyone know how to get one bitmap to show through another on a report?
>
>Here's what I'm talking about (for either VFP 5.0 or 6.0):
>
>1) Create a bitmap picture, put it on a report.
>2) Create another bitmap (which includes white space), put it directly on
>top of the first bitmap.
>
>In the Report Design window, if the mode of the bitmap on top is marked as
>"Transparent", the bottom bitmap will show through the white space of the
>top bitmap - creating a merged image of the two.
>
>However, when you print or preview the report, the top bitmap completely
>covers the overlapping areas of the bottom bitmap (i.e. the bottom bitmap is
>not visible through the white space).
>
>Does anyone know a way to get the white space to be transparent when
>previewing or printing (so that the report looks the same as it does in
>design mode)?
>
>Thanks in advance for your help.
Joseph C. Kempel
Systems Analyst/Programmer
JNC
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