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Picture too big corrupt or in the wrong format.
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06/07/1999 23:44:29
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00236360
Message ID:
00238101
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15
>Hi Tim,
>
>Over years, I've found out a couple of things:
>
>(a) I've only found that it happens with bitmaps - don't know why. I've started to avoid using bitmaps & have not had any problems since.
>
>(b) Most of the time with my applications, the actual bitmap file has been corrupted somehow - I usually keep a back-up copy of the graphics that I use in my applications/reports etc & usually copying this backup file over the old (corrupted) one fixes the problem.
>
>Regards
>
>Chris Kable
>MotorLink Systems


One solution is to open the bitmap in a paint program and reduce the colours to 256 or better 16. This is a memory problem and usually NOT because the file is corrupt.

IN FPW2.6 add this to your config.fpw

MEMLIMIT = 90,1024,16000

This usually helps!

Bernard
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