Re: Linking images

From: Penguin (caseythepenguin_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 01/08/05


Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2005 03:35:18 -0500

Try this link:

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=148463

On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 13:23:04 -0800, "Scott Crews" <Scott
Crews@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hi, I have a database of about 250 entries. Each entry has bitmap or jpg
>image embedded that ends up making this database huge. I have the images
>seperate also, each jpeg file has the same name already as the primary key
>that it is being linked to.
>
>How do I link to the images? (preferably in the table so as to not have to
>change all the forms, but I can if need be)
>
>For example, we have entry 50-00104. The database sits in C:\, the picture
>is c:\2004pic\50-00104.jpg. One picture exists for each entry. How can I link
>the two?
>
>Thanks



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