>>Has anyone done any animations on their opening screen? I'm wondering if it's
>>possible and if so, how? Maybe an AVI ActiveX control?
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>You can use AVI ActiveX, that's what I have in one app (and don't forget the checkbox "Don't show this animation anymore!" :), or, you can also check out the article "FoxPro Supports Animated Images!" by Paul Russell from November's issue of FoxTalk, where Paul explain how to do that by only VFP means.
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>Nick

There is an article in the November 97 issue of FoxTalk that addresses that exact issue by Paul Russell. He suggest using one timer class that animates all images. I assume this would work for your opening sceen as well.

HTH