[AccessD] Floor Plan Grid

...hhmmm ...an embedded spreadsheet grid?

...that would mean I'd have to learn Excel :(

...plus ...these are runtime installs without Office being a given.

...but ...when all else seems lost, maybe :)

William

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Erbach" <erbachs at gmail.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Floor Plan Grid


> William,
>
> Another thought: is this something that might be more appropriate in a 
> Data
> Access Page or as an embedded spreadsheet grid?
>
> Steve Erbach
> Neenah, WI
>
> On 11/8/05, William Hindman <wdhindman at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>> ...need some ideas here ...or if someone knows of something already.
>>
>> ...Access 2003 runtime compatible.
>>
>> ...I need to display on a single Access form ...a grid of as many as 2000
>> rectangles.
>>
>> ...the rectangles would represent booths in a trade show floor plan
>> ...each
>> distinctly numbered
>> and each clickable to call detail data ...and each individually colored 
>> to
>> reflect status.
>>
>> ...did I mention that I'd like to be able to zoom and pan the grid?
>>
>> ...I've tried a number of activex products like metadraw ...but all
>> require
>> compromises I
>> don't want to make.
>>
>> ...did I mention this needs to be reasonably fast in 2.6Mhz, 1gb ram
>> workstations?
>>
>> ...ok ...I'm nuts ...but I thought I'd at least throw it out there ...my
>> head hurts from too much
>> pounding against the wall :)
>>
>> ...still no electric as a result of Wilma ...working on a laptop sucks
>> bigtime ...but it is work.
>>
>> William
>>
>>
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