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>>My problem is to convert Sketches stored Embedded in General Fields to Memo fields so that I can subsequently use COPY MEMO TO to create a file for an ActiveX 3rd party sketching program.
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>>This... because there is no COPY GENERAL TO ... command!
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>>Must I write a low-level I-O program to copy existing Sketches to files and then APPEND MEMO FROM or is there a way to change the Header of the DBF to make the "General" Field a "Memo" field? Can I get away with this caper.. or is there something that would prohibit me from doing this? Finally, can this be done without rewriting the entire DBF?
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>What is the file format for "Sketches"? BMP? WMF? DXF? other?
Zlatin,
APEX provides sketching software. They have their own proprietary format (file extension is .AXF.. and they allow SAVES to additional formats - BMP, JPG WMF. I think I'll probably ask them directly.
Frank
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