June 2014
Beginner to intermediate
942 pages
31h 15m
English
Content preview from FileMaker Pro 13: The Missing Manual
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Appendix C. Using the Insert Commands with Container Fields
With FileMaker Pro 13’s enhanced container fields, figuring out which of the many Insert commands to use is a little more confusing than it used to be—and a lot more important. This table will help you figure out which command works best for the situation at hand. Take into account the type of file you’re inserting and the options you need to set as the file is inserted.
COMMAND | FIELD OPTIMIZATION | FORMATS | OPTIONS | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Picture | Images or Interactive content | Encasulated Postscript (.eps), FlashPix (.fpx), GIF (.gif), JPEG/JFIF (.jpg), JPEG 2000 (.jp2), MacPaint (.mac), PDF (.pdf), PhotoShop (.psd), PNG (.png), QuickTime Image File (.qif), SGI (.sgi), Targa (.tga), TIFF (.tif), Windows bitmap (.bmp), Windows Metafile/Enhanced Metafile (.wmf/.emf) | Store only a reference to the file. | The file’s content is displayed. |
QuickTime | Images | AVI (.avi), MPEG (.mp4, ,m4v, .mpg, .m4a), QuickTime Movie (.mov, .qt), QuickTime VR (.mov), AIFF (.aif, .snd), MP3 (.mp3), WAV (.wav) | No option. Files inserted as QuickTime always stores only a reference to the file. | QuickTime controls allow the movie to be played. |
Audio/Video | Interactive content | AIFF Audio file (.aif, .aiff), AVI movie (.avi), MP3 Audio file (.mp3), MPEG-4 Audio file (.m4a), MPEG-4 movie (.mp4), MPEG movie (.mpg, .mpeg), MPEG-4 video file (.m4v), QuickTime Movie (.mov, .qt) (See notes below), Sun Audio file (.au), WAVE Audio File (.wav), Windows Media Audio (.wma), Windows Media Videos (.wmv) ... |
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