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It gives you ability to make something different to usual “table-view” approach, hovever you are still limited to “striped” design. Microsoft Access continuous form is a special form type, when entire form design is repeated for each record of the data source. So, we decided to create this FAQ, to answer all questions you may have about that continuous forms. Site log analysis indicated, that a lot of people come here to find some answers about continuous forms. Now you’ve got continuous form with pictures, made in proper way. Create your continuous form, place Bound Object Frame on it and bind it to Preview field.
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Here 128 stands for preview longest side in pixels.Ĥ. Now your Pic control generates a preview every time its picture is changed. Add On Exit event handler to your Pic control and insert this line: if Pic.Changed then Preview.Value= Pic.PreviewOLE(128) Create thumbnail field in your table (lets call it Preview) of OLE type.ģ. Lets assume you have Access Imagine picture control on your record edit form and its called Pic.Ģ.
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You can download the MDB file with entire solution to play with it:ġ. Thumbnails in OLE format for Access to handle it properly. So what’s the solution? You don’t really need to show big pictures in continuous form. Surely it will have the hard time and even can freeze at once. Every time you open continuous form with that images, your computer loads all of them at once. If you are looking for answers on some common questions about continuous forms, check the Continuous forms FAQ.įirst of all just imagine one thing: time passed and you’ve got a 1000 pictures or so in your database.
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This article shows the proper way of image handling in continuous forms with the help of AccessImagine control.