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TECH TIP: Loading an Image Dynamically Question: “We store paths to our image files in our database rather than the images themselves. How can I load the images at runtime?” Answer: Connect the DBImage to the string field and it will automatically try to load the image from the file.

TECH TIP: ReportBuilder JPEG Resolution RB relies on Delphi’s TJPEGImage for providing JPEG graphic support. There is a TppImage.DirectDraw property that enables RB to render a graphic in two different ways. When DirectDraw is True, the TJPEGImage renders itself directly to the screen/printer canvas. When DirectDraw is False, RB converts the TJPEGImage to a BMP  Full Article…