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Hello, I want to be able to read and write to the EXIF tag -imagedescrption in JPG files stored in a container by reference from within FM. It looks like FM natively supports only reading the data from a few tags - like filename, make, model, ... the options in GetContainerAttribute. I see a... -
When I import photos into a Container using a script, there is no option to import a reference to the file only as there is in a separate dialog when I do this manually. How do I import a folder to a container field, using the reference only, within a script? Doh! Never mind. Just found it in...
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Our database has a container field that we mostly have PDF's inside of, with the occasional PNG. Currently we have this container in three different layouts. On all layouts the scrollbar is visible when applicable. However, only one layout allows the users to interact with this scrollbar. This inclu... -
Hi, I am copying a scanned pdf on my iPhone and am passing the clipboard to FilemakerGo via Shortcuts. Inside my filemaker file, I am running a script to paste the clipboard into a container field. While this works with images, it does not work with pdf files. Am I on t... -
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I can sense the eye rolls but, I’ve just upgraded to FMS19 on a MacPro after upgrading it to Big Sur and the database container fields are reporting missing files. I have defined the alternate database folder and its associated external storage volume which was verified. Could I have the syntax wron...
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Hi, all I need is to read the content of a text file into a text field and I can’t figure out how. Situation: I have ≈150’000 folders, each with one image file and one xml/text file with meta information about the image file. The image file and the meta data need to go into the same record...
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Our people out in the field take photos which go directly into the container fields, we would like those photos to automatically transfer to the camera roll/gallery. I know there is an export command and that would allow the techs to export and choose the location, save image etc... But that is a ta... -
Does anyone know how to fix an image from appearing too small within a container in WebDirect? In FMP it fills the container. Tried to "play" with most settings relating to containers, including margins, frame, etc. - no success. The problem presents itself in Safari in macOS Catalina, as well as Ed...
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Hi, I have a container which i click on and take a photo on my ipad and it shows in the container. I want to be able to click that image on the ipad or pc to view the image full size after. How can i do this? -
Hi, How will I approach to delete all records in a table where the container is empty. I tried a few scripts but ran into problems with most of them. Loop stayed in a loop I tried calculating container length and delete if length is zero, but the field does not calculate to a zer... -
Hi everyone i'm new in filemaker, i'm using filemaker 17 and currently i'm involve in a proyect but i have a problem that i can't resolve, maybe someone of you have had the same problem. I'm saving images in base64 format in a database to show them in a layout with web viewer,that doesn'...
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Hello FM Mavens, I am likely missing something. I have a script step that calculates the dimensions of an image in a container field. There are many such fields so the script should work with any arbitrary one. I get the name of the field by using script parameter Get(ActiveFieldNa...
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Howdy from Texas! I am trying to change a little bit of Groovy that stamps a given phrase at a specified location on an existing PDF. The original code operates on files however I want to simply specify container fields as input and output. I did successfully change the input (src)... -
I'm working on a function to extract text from a .txt.gz file in a container field: //SM_TextFromGZIP ( containerFieldName ) import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream; import java.util.io.*; GZIPInputStream gunzip = new GZIPInputStream(fmpro.getContainerStream(containerFieldName)); InputStreamReader...
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Using the script step export field contents, I can not export the contents of a container field. Error message reads ...could not be created on this disk. use a different name, make more room on the disk or use a different disk. I know I have had this in years past, but I can not remember the fix fo...
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I don't see anyway to scrub an audio file like an mp4 or 3 when placed into a container field. It works great if the content is a quicktime movie. It also does not display the time of location in the track (i.e. skip to :37). Any way to make this work or work around? Thanks David
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So i'm dealing with two tables. 1. VisitTable. 2. GraphicsTable in a VisitTable layout, i have one or two portals related to the GraphicsTable, each related by a different factor. One portal would be related by a Date field, the other would be a ClientName field.....
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I have a solution to track employee expense reports which contains a container to store a pdf of related receipts. Currently, I create a multiple page pdf of receipts in Apple Preview, then paste it into the container. Was wondering if it was possible to create a FM script or AppleScript to drop a... -
Hi all Fairly trivial (but annoying) problem here! I've just transferred all Invoice PDFs to their respective container fields - which is externally stored (non secure) on the FMS Server. However the first PDF in the table had an '_1' at the end of the filename on the server. When I c...
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My old fp7 solution had some fields that store the path to external pdf files, the files were stored in the same server machine and the path were like "file://oldserver/folder/file", the pdf files are shown in the solution through a webviewer field. The solution is developed under the 'separation mo...
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I'm building a database for my coffee roasting. I want to have a layout for storing all the receipts from the green beans I purchase from my vendors. How would I go about creating a layout that lets me keep adding files without creating multiple containers manually?
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I have developed a solution for IOS devices which also utilizes scripts that facilitate importing of GPS coordinates and especially photos from the device, i.e. iPhone or iPad, within FMGo. Although I have scripted the possibility of emailing images originally captured by the solution outside of the...
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Dear all,  I'm having a problem in my Filemaker solution when insertion files in a container via script and also drag and drop. It worked fine fore more than 5 years and now i'm getting this strange massage (attached). The problem is not stable, because sometimes we don't see it. Also in some...
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I am experiencing a nasty problem with a Filemaker Server 14.0.4.412 on Windows Server 2012R2. PDF s in a container field don't display, but instead either one of two things happen: 1 on FMPA14 running on Terminal Server (Windows), an error displays 'Security settings do not allow downloading t...
