Re: Pictures and Developer 6

I have displayed them without problems.
I have had some problems with some kinds of tiff files but not with bmps.

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Scott Haas <haas_at_scpa.sri.com> wrote in message
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> I have a table (called PICTURE) as follows:


>

>  RECORD_ID         VARCHAR2(8)

>  PICTURE              BINARY  FILE LOB

>

> I suscessfully loaded a sample record using

>     CREATE OR REPLACE DIRECTORY graphicdir AS  'd:\ora_in\graphic';

>

>     INSERT INTO PICTURE

>         VALUES ('x0001234', BFILENAME('graphicdir','x0001234.bmp'));

>

> I am running Forms 6.0, and have a canvas with this table as it's data

> block.

> The form does not display the picture when it runs.  I do get the record

>

> number appropriately, but not the .bmp file.

>

> Has anyone worked with BFILE and displayed pictures on forms?

>

> TIA,

> Scott

>