>thanks for posting me,
> yes, the gen field contains bmp file, in a form I´m trying to show the bmp picture i setted the ControlSource property pointing to the Gen field, when i run the form under windoes 3.11 with win32s the Ole control shows the picture , as a "snow of color points" similar when you don´t sinthonized well the tv chanel, sorry it´s difficult to me to explain in english, but if i open paintbrush or if i run browse i can see the picture as it is, if i run the form under win 95 all works ok. i tried changing the stretch property but the effect is the same,
> can you hel me ??
> thanks again
> Don.
The solution I found is to place a bmp with a more color depth (ie:64k colors)from gen or as image on to form and mask it with a shape. It especially occurs when office shortcut bar is active. Strech prop has no chance.
Cetin