>Yes! Exactly. Now to get it to work 'silently.' Thanks for the help!
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>>Ok, try this, then (this time, it goes tested)
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>>oleImage.SaveAs("thumbnail",3,7,1,0,.T.)
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>>good luck
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> Randy



it appears you have a workable solution, but just thought i'd mention
ImageRobot from JASC as a way to do the same thing.