>Fred
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>If you see nothing in the general display window, that is a concern- even without the correct viewer you should be able to see the 'first page image' associated with an ole object.

I see zip, nada, not a thing.

>This seems a bit "low-level" for my simple brain, especially if you are using bmps and the same field works properly in Win95. I suggest you re-install VFP on Win2000.

Not likely to be a corruption issue with VFP or W2K, as this happens on ALL W2K installations I've tried it on with both the VFP development and runtime. More than likely, it's a DLL Hell issue.

Thanks anyways!