version of Filemaker
the answer would be different (references are faster on web enabled
databases) but in your case you don't have to worry.
FM5 databases are compatible with FM6 thus the same extension. Likewise FM7
& FM8 are incompatible with earlier versions but are compatible with each
other.
On 10/11/2005, at 12:15 PM, wyvern wrote:
Hi there,
I am currently running FileMaker 6 on 10.3.9 and have a database of
info for a group of people and would like to add a small photo of
each person to their record. is this possible and if so HELP!!!
Sure! Simply create a new field
Hi Yvonne,
I think it displays .fp5 so it'll run on FM server 5.5 . There is no
Server version 6, it jumps from 5.5 to 7, and version 7 converts the
databases so that FileMaker 6 can't use them.
In a less confusing nutshell:
- FileMaker 6 files work with FileMaker Server 5.5
- F
Hi there,
I am currently running FileMaker 6 on 10.3.9 and have a database of
info for a group of people and would like to add a small photo of each
person to their record. is this possible and if so HELP!!!
Also. if i export records or create new dbases etc the file shows
as .fp5
Thanks guys! Working a treat now :-)
Seeya
Rod!
On 19/10/2005, at 5:04 PM, thefrogs wrote:
Go to print then print as Filemaker click this record and it is done
tom
tom samson
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On 19/10/2005, at 3:37 PM, Rod wrote:
Hi All!
This may seem like a silly question to to
hi Rod,
go to print as usual, select FileMaker Pro from the pull down options
and select current record... easy
Yvonne
On 19/10/2005, at 3:37 PM, Rod wrote:
Hi All!
This may seem like a silly question to to gurus out there, but I am
trying to print just one record at a time (the one on
Hi All!
This may seem like a silly question to to gurus out there, but I am
trying to print just one record at a time (the one on screen). Is
there a small script that will accomplish this? I don't want to print
out a million copies of other records when I only want one!
Seeya
Rod!
We need a FileMaker developer to add new features to an existing FileMaker
database used for tracking orders of equipment, invoices and inventory, in
our Central Audio Visual Support Area here at Curtin.
They need to add extra search fields to the database, link invoices to the
asset database and
exactly James. I did not think the standard preset could be changed. At
first I thought "that's nice, it is remembering what I did last time
and simply clicked back to none and printed. Then on this premise next
time i wet to print it should have come up as none but no, it was back
to double li
oh and, I have deleted the printer and added again, not only deleted
from printer set up, deleted fully from computer then reloaded printer
from old backup. I will try the plist and see if that does anything
On 21/06/2005, at 9:41 AM, James Devenish wrote:
Hi,
You mentioned that you had tri
Hi,
You mentioned that you had tried saving Presets. Can I just ask for
clarification: You changed your settings to remove the border, *then*
you went to the Presets menu and chose "Save As...". Then, the next
time you went to print, your Preset had disappeared and it was back
on Standard *and* St
from File>Print
Since my original message I have found that it is not just
FileMaker other osX applications seem to be doing the same thing.
Classic apps seem to be fine.
if i go to layout and change the border from none to anything else I
can then make border changes which will a
every print.
I've even tried reloading filemaker but no difference
Are you printing via a script or from File > Print?
--
Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services
FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth, Western Australia
Phone (618)
every print.
I've even tried reloading filemaker but no difference
You need to alter the " Default " settings .. however that is done
! ?
Bob
Yvonne
On 20/06/2005, at 8:08 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 17/06/2005, at 10:36 AM, wyvern wrote:
I am using FMP6 on
hi Peter,
yes, it used to be that when i changed that it would return to 'none'
but now it seems to return to 'double thin line' which I don't
want... ggrrr.. it is so frustrating having to change it
manually every print.
I've even tried reloadi
d one in the "Copies & Pages" popup). The "Border" setting might
have inadvertently been set to one of the "double line" options.
--
Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services
FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth, Western
I am using FMP6 on 10.3.9 and have a problem with printing. 'A'
database, not all, seems to have decided that the standard should have
a double line around the printout and I cannot find way to correct
this back to none. The thing is if the database is on another puter in
the network and docu
Hi everyone
Does anyone know if its possible to get a Filemaker Pro script to run
at set time? ie: everyday at 12 noon?
You (or somebody) could probably write an AppleScript that calls the
FileMaker script and set the AppleScript to run at a predetermined
time.
Have fun,
Shay
Hi everyone
Does anyone know if its possible to get a Filemaker Pro script to run
at set time? ie: everyday at 12 noon?
You (or somebody) could probably write an AppleScript that calls the
FileMaker script and set the AppleScript to run at a predetermined
time.
Have fun,
Shay
On 05/02/2005, at 5:37 PM, Brett Curtis wrote:
I have 2 filemaker files
one is a contact database which prints in colour with no problems,
the other is my main client database which will not print anything in
colour on the same printer.
I have compared the settings for both file in the print
I have 2 filemaker files
one is a contact database which prints in colour with no problems,
the other is my main client database which will not print anything in
colour on the same printer.
I have compared the settings for both file in the print window and they
appear to be the same settings
On 03/02/2005, at 11:46 AM, Roger P Kortas wrote:
Hi everyone
Does anyone know if its possible to get a Filemaker Pro script to run
at set time? ie: everyday at 12 noon?
Not natively, but it CAN be done with a plug-in. Check out Events 3.0
(FM v4-6) or Events 4.0 (FM7) from Waves in Motion
Hi everyone
Does anyone know if its possible to get a Filemaker Pro script to run
at set time? ie: everyday at 12 noon?
Many thanks
Roger
Hi wamuggers
I have a very basic calendar in filemaker pro 6 which is a date field and a
note field, and then a year summary chart that looks up from that database.
Does anybody know of a way of transferring this to ical?
Ta
john
Hi All,
I am working with Applescript and Barcode Generator to automate the
creation and insertion of barcodes into records.
...but having trouble getting Filemaker Pro (v6) to print the EPS files
(barcodes imported from Barcode Generator).
Illustrator will parse and print the EPS file o
On 2/6/04 5:34 PM, "Daniel Forsdyke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Does anyone know if there is an Academic Version of Filemaker Pro 7.
>
> ..and before anyone asks, yes I am eligble for Academic pricing.
>
> TIA
> Daniel F.
>
>
On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 05:34 PM, Daniel Forsdyke wrote:
Hi
Does anyone know if there is an Academic Version of Filemaker Pro 7.
Sure is... quoting <https://secure.filemaker.com.au>:
F100EX00WW
FileMaker Pro Govt/Edu
$226.36 ex GST
Buy from filemaker direct, or sl
Hi
Does anyone know if there is an Academic Version of Filemaker Pro 7.
..and before anyone asks, yes I am eligble for Academic pricing.
TIA
Daniel F.
On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 12:08, Rod wrote:
> I have seen some commercial programs that do the job, but they don't seem to
> explain what they actually do. Ideally, I would like to import the data
> into Filemaker and then I can create a front end and scripts to manipulate
> the da
Hi All!
I am a bit of a novice when it comes to other database formats, but I want
to know if it is possible to import Access or SQL (if there is a difference)
into Filemaker? The cricket club I used to play for has passed on the
complete records for the club, which get turned into our end-of
Dean, thank you, yes the request for a possible solution went out to
everyone, but addressed it specifically to Peter 'cos I know that he
uses Filemaker Pro. Onno and Peter both came up with solutions, which
have worked well, which involve customising the layout, as you suggest.
regards,
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 11:24, Susan Hastings wrote:
> Dear Peter, I am just beginning in Filemaker Pro v.7, setting up a
If this message was for Peter, you should send it to him.
> database for research results. I am wondering if there is a quick way
> to be able to show/hide certain
Dear Peter, I am just beginning in Filemaker Pro v.7, setting up a
database for research results. I am wondering if there is a quick way
to be able to show/hide certain fields in the database. What I
specifically want to do is to be able to include identifying material,
such as names and
ll
I have just picked up my copy of Filemaker Mobile 2.1, but have been
unable to install it due to a weird error:
CD in and click on the OSX install icon;
Once the install screen appears I click the install button;
the little install bars goes about half way and stops;
the first error sa
Hi All
I have just picked up my copy of Filemaker Mobile 2.1, but have been
unable to install it due to a weird error:
CD in and click on the OSX install icon;
Once the install screen appears I click the install button;
the little install bars goes about half way and stops;
the first error
http://mirrors.wamug.org.au/filemaker/fmp_7_trial_mac.sit
Should be finished uploading in about 10 minutes
- Matt
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http://mirrors.wamug.org.au/filemaker/fmp_7_trial_mac.sit
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- Matt
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e not making a scrap of difference to
them...
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Peter Hinchliffe
Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth,
Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482
At 08:02 +0800 09/03/2004, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
Filemaker are expected to announce the release of FileMaker Pro 7
next tuesday, according to the following report:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/03/08/10NNfilemaker_1.html
It actually sounds like they've made some changes this
On 9/3/04 8:02 AM, "Peter Hinchliffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Filemaker are expected to announce the release of FileMaker Pro 7 next
> tuesday, according to the following report:
>
> http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/03/08/10NNfilemaker_1.html
>
If t
Filemaker are expected to announce the release of FileMaker Pro 7 next
tuesday, according to the following report:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/03/08/10NNfilemaker_1.html
--
Peter Hinchliffe
Apwin Computer ServicesFileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth
Hello WAMuggers -
I am looking for somebody/firm who runs course in Filemaker Pro. I
am not a beginner and looking to get into relational database work.
Any advice appreciated.
Bill
On 23/02/2004, at 1:25 PM, Bill Parker wrote:
Any Filemaker gurus out there that can answer this one?
I have a need to search in past records (1000's) (one field only) for
fragments of letter sequences.
For example: SLIGKV.
Searching for SLIGKV finds all my previous entries, b
Any Filemaker gurus out there that can answer this one?
I have a need to search in past records (1000's) (one field only) for
fragments of letter sequences.
For example: SLIGKV.
Searching for SLIGKV finds all my previous entries, but if I want
just IGK - it will not work,
where.
tom samson
What OS are you using?
In MacOS X, click on the "Copies and Pages" popup menu in your printer
dialog and choose the "FileMaker Pro" option. You will then see a list
of 5 radio buttons. You most likely have the bottom one selected,
"Field Definitions&
I have encountered a printing problem I want to print out my files so
that they look like their graphics on the screen but all i get is a
list of the fields. I have tried almost everything but something isn't
write somewhere.
tom samson
I am having problem in Filemaker to produce a report where I have two
column of info eg
Element 1 PC 1.1
PC 1.2
PC 1.3 (these field may go
to say a max of 10 but not all
of the elements will have data in the fields and
consequently I dont
wont to have blank spaces)
Element 2 PC 2.1
PC 2.2
hi folks
I'm using filemaker pro 6 and osX 10.2.3
I'm looking for a comprehensive calendar that gives me daily entry ,
weekly, monthly and yearly summary (yearly as in columns of months to
print off wall chart summaries). I want to integrate it with other
filemaker pro dat
Hi All
Just seeking a little guidance.
The office of an organisation for retirees where I do voluntary work
successfully maintains their membership details using FileMaker Pro 2.1 on
an LC630 Mac.
We are about to take delivery of a new eMac Combo. runnihg OSX
The volunteer (like me no longer
On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 06:10 PM, Rod Blitvich wrote:
> Dear WAMUGers
>
>
>
> OS10.2.4
>
> After a forced restart FileMaker Pro 5.5 refuses to launch.
> It gets to the first splash-screen then dies.
>
> I have:
> Deleted the prefs file from the l
Dear WAMUGers
OS10.2.4
After a forced restart FileMaker Pro 5.5 refuses to launch.
It gets to the first splash-screen then dies.
I have:
Deleted the prefs file from the library
Run Disk first Aid
Run Diskwarrior 2
Still can't launch FMPro
(I can open it in Classic, but not in OSX)
Any
Hi All
For those among you who can use filemaker, I could really do with
some help on a seemingly small but annoying problem I have with a
database.
I have a small database of 150 records that I can view in the form
layout and a table layout. All fields of all records are visible in
the
Hi All!
I am hoping the Filemaker wizzes on the list may be able to shed some
light. I have a client that has installed Filemaker Server 5.5 on
their Windows 2000 server. After much fiddling around, we managed to
get Filemaker to recognise Shortcuts to the filemaker data held on a
different
On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 07:45 AM, Onno Benschop wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 03:58, Michael Hawkins wrote:
>> I have used FileMaker Pro 5.5 to record details about the contents of
>> a
>> large number of documents. I have found it very useful as a means of
&
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 03:58, Michael Hawkins wrote:
> I have used FileMaker Pro 5.5 to record details about the contents of a
> large number of documents. I have found it very useful as a means of quickly
> spotting links (in the non-computer sense) between events, or people, or
>
I have used FileMaker Pro 5.5 to record details about the contents of a
large number of documents. I have found it very useful as a means of quickly
spotting links (in the non-computer sense) between events, or people, or
transactions.
Some of the individual records are very short, but others are
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 02:43 AM, Callum Prior wrote:
>
> Im interested in running myself through some tutorials on using
> databases
> in websites. Im hoping to use FileMaker 5.5 and Dreamweaver 4 (soon
> to be
> MX).
>
> I can find plenty of resources o
Howdy,
I¹m interested in running myself through some tutorials on using databases
in websites. I¹m hoping to use FileMaker 5.5 and Dreamweaver 4 (soon to be
MX).
I can find plenty of resources on using DreamWeaver with Access, but having
trouble locating those that use FileMaker.
Basically what
FileMaker Pro 5.5 Advanced -- a 2-day, hands-on course
Advanced techniques for database designers - a new course for people
who have completed an introductory course on FileMaker Pro and who want to
learn advanced skills. In this course you will learn how to create
integrated systems of
We have a client that wishes to develop a substantial Filemaker
Database program.
If you are a Filemaker Guru and would like to offer your services
please contact
Elena, on the following email.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
From Peter J Faulks (BA Soc. Sci, IAP, FASSA)
Formerly, 25 years at
Hi list,
A quick Filemaker Pro 5 question, is there some easy way of setting the
number of significant figures in a calculation field's output, e.g to show
2.00 dollars? Using 'Precision' works fine but omits the trailing 0's...
ideas?
-Ian
Howdy,
I've been trying to work out how to merge some Filemaker 5 data (email
addresses) to Entourage so I can automate the mailing list I run for the
band a bit more. But I'll be buggered if I've been able to work it out
yet...
Just hoping someone's had some experience in t
Jeeze, whatta maroon. Thanks Onno. :)
T.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Onno Benschop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 03:17 28/11/01 +, Toby Oldham wrote:
>
> >Hokay, I've got the damn manual in front of me, but I can't find
the
> >info I'm looking for. I'm using FM pro, and I'm trying to set a
At 03:17 28/11/01 +, Toby Oldham wrote:
Hokay, I've got the damn manual in front of me, but I can't find the
info I'm looking for. I'm using FM pro, and I'm trying to set a field
to equal the combined contents of two other fields (in the same
database). In this case, it's a first name and su
Hokay, I've got the damn manual in front of me, but I can't find the
info I'm looking for. I'm using FM pro, and I'm trying to set a field
to equal the combined contents of two other fields (in the same
database). In this case, it's a first name and surname.
What I want is a space between the
use the picture doesn't follow the contents of Cell B6.
Pictures are therefore reduced to global uses, such as graphs, company
logos, etc.
--
Peter Hinchliffe
Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth,
Western Aus
t: Excel cannot contain graphic data within cells. It just doesn't do
> it. What you want is impossible, even if FileMaker _could_ export the
> container data.
Maybe I should have been more precise... can I place jpegs into a specific
"area" of a spreadsheet (not necess
ickTime
there.
> If I go the route of option 2) does Excel have enough script-ability to
> automate the placing of jpegs into specific fields in separate worksheets?
>
I repeat: Excel cannot contain graphic data within cells. It just doesn't do
it. What you want is impossible, even if
e this kind
of thing.
> As I I see it you have two ways to go: (1) encourage your recipient to install
> FileMaker on their Windows box, or (2) write an Applescript (and attach it to
> a FM script) which goes through your FM file and copies, pastes and saves each
> graphic in a
>
> Sorry, but that's a little like finding it unreasonable that people should
> have MS Word to read your Word files, or Photoshop to read your Photoshop
> files.
>
> Text and numeric data is one thing. Data in Container fields is another
> thing entirely, since File
have MS Word to read your Word files, or Photoshop to read your Photoshop
files.
Text and numeric data is one thing. Data in Container fields is another
thing entirely, since FileMaker only has to know how to store it. Expecting
it to know that it has to export it as either a sound, graphic or Quic
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>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
I'm not sure why you find this puzzling, since FM announces at the export
stage that it can't export container fields. As I I see it you have two ways
to go: (1) encourage your rec
At 12:41 28/09/01 +1000, Troy May wrote:
Hn... it may be a dumb observation on my part, aside from the obvious
usefulness of having images in a database, what's the point of storing this
kind of data in a container field if you cannot easily export it again?
Good point...
> *However*, if
> You *do know* that FMPro also runs on *doz machines?
Yes, but just how many people are going to dash out and buy a copy of FMPro
so they can view my information in all it's pristine glory?
If you're going to be doing it on a regular basis you can get the
FileMaker Binder
Hi Onno,
Onno Benschop on 28/09/01 11:20 AM, wrote:
> You cannot.
Hn... it may be a dumb observation on my part, aside from the obvious
usefulness of having images in a database, what's the point of storing this
kind of data in a container field if you cannot easily export it again?
> *Howev
At 10:44 28/09/01 +1000, Troy May wrote:
Hi all,
this might be a bit basic for some but I cannot find a way of getting FM Pro
to export data from a container field.
Ideally I'm trying to dump individual records with spec's *and* pic's into
separate Excel files for exchanging with the Windows wor
Hi all,
this might be a bit basic for some but I cannot find a way of getting FM Pro
to export data from a container field.
I have a database with the specifications and a heap of pictures of samples.
I can export the spec's no problem but am unable to get the pic's which
makes life interesting.
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