> Should I use jxl instead of poi? I only need to create I can't answer if you should use jxl INSTEAD of poi. We use poi for the read AND write of excel files, so it's a good choice for us.
> spreadsheets, not read them. And if so, how stable is jxl? > We use jxl only to add images to the xls file, and it has never failed at this task. It even generated 185MB xls files with ~8000 pictures in it with no problem. (Ok, it took some time to generate, but it did work) I think, if you need images in you xls file and jxl covers your needs, then go for it, no need to involve two systems if one covers your needs. Andr� > Thanks - dave > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andre Schild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 12:19 AM > To: 'POI Users List' > Subject: AW: Placing an image in xls > > > How do I place an image (jpg, etc) in a cell? > > > > Actually you can't with POI. > There are currently two work arrounds: > > - Use a template with the images already in them > - Create the xls file with poi, and in a second step add > the images with jxl. http://www.andykhan.com/jexcelapi/ > > Andr� > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
