>Well that's the strange thing, because I have MS Paint, XP Pro, VFP 7. Yes, I expected to just be able to drop the OLEBound control and set the controlsource and things would work, ie: picture would display.
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>>Andrew in my computer MS Paint does the job I'm using WIN2K SP2.
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>>>Thanks, Alexandre.
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>>>Do you have any suggestions for such a piece of software?
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>>>Andrew

Andrew,
Try :
append general < genfld > from < fielname > class paint.picture
Cetin