Kathryn Bassett
kathryn at bassett.net
Sun Apr 6 23:22:25 CDT 2008
I still need to get it in a format to print in booklet form. > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > Joe O'Connell > Sent: 06 Apr 2008 8:30 pm > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Need booklet type report > > Kathryn, > > ClickBook allows you to print in booklet format. Information > can be found at > > http://www.bluesquirrel.com/products/clickbook/index.html?ASCI > D=1161&gclid=COXH1-aAyJICFQEoPQodOkxqPA > > Joe O'Connell > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > Kathryn Bassett > Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 12:02 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: [AccessD] Need booklet type report > > Four years ago, I had help from the list to make a report > that included pictures. However, that report only worked for > me as a proof for several reasons, one of which is that it is > plain 8.5x11. I ended up having to use WordPerfect to pull in > the information from Access to do what I wanted to do, > because I could figure out how to do it there. > > Now, I need to do another version (of my church photo > directory), and I've lost the WordPerfect template form that > did the work. So, before I go to the trouble of recreating > it, I thought I'd see if you all can help with doing what > needs doing either self contained in my mdb or in conjunction > with Word (I only can do easy stuff in Word). I'd rather have > a Word template to do the work so I can do further editing. > > First - versions. Access2003, though ABCtest.mdb in > http://www.altadenabaptist.org/problems/photodir is > Access2000 format because I never had reason to update it. I > have Word2003 as well. > > Second - Obviously I'm not including the photos, so for > testing you'll need to put a picture someplace and copy the > path into the photo field of the members table for all the people. > > Now, on to what I need, which is a report that will print in > booklet format. > http://www.altadenabaptist.org/problems/photodir/diretory1.jpg > shows a scan of the central pages from the old directory. > > Ultimately, when it comes to actual printing, I will need to > print things like this: > Left Right > 20 1 > 2 19 > 18 3 > 4 17 > 16 5 > Etc > > Every entry has a Lastname and Firstname, and some people > have a Connections field filled in. I do NOT want the word > Connections to print if that field is blank. See the Larson, > Lebsch and McCall entries in the above jpg for example. > > I need to have this done before the end of April so I'm > hoping that one of you is willing to work with me to do this. > > Oh, a side anomoly. Though all my paths start with > O:\Online\abc\photos, they used to start with > D:\MyFiles\Online\abc\photos. When I open the report that's > currently in the mdb, it comes up with an error that > "Microsoft Office Access can't open the file > 'D:\MyFiles\Online\abc\photos\b\bassettdavid.jpg'." I can't > find anyplace where that is, so why does it say that? If I > click ok, it then goes on to make the report. > > -- > Kathryn Rhinehart Bassett (Pasadena CA) > "Genealogy is my bag" "GH is my soap" > kathryn at bassett.net > http://bassett.net > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.7/1361 - Release > Date: 05 Apr > 08 7:53 am > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.8/1362 - Release > Date: 06 Apr 08 11:12 am > > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.8/1362 - Release Date: 06 Apr 08 11:12 am