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Re: VB6 Image Resizer

From GS <gs@v.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.basic.visual.misc, microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion
Subject Re: VB6 Image Resizer
Date 2020-03-31 09:43 -0400
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> "GS" <gs@v.invalid> wrote in message news:r5t735$3bm$1@dont-email.me...
>>> "GS" <gs@v.invalid> wrote in message
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> I've been searching for ideas on how to manage batch resizing of images 
>>>> in a VB6.exe explorer app,
>>>
>>> I haven't been all through the thread so this might have already have been 
>>> suggested -
>>>
>>> https://www.mvps.org/emorcillo/en/code/vb6/thumbnail.shtml
>>>
>>> I adapted it a long time ago for VBA in Excel to create thumbnails of all 
>>> images in the supplied folder and show them on a form (in a column in a 
>>> scrollable frame), click a thumbnail to show the full size image on the 
>>> same form. For your purposes wouldn't need to show them, as StdPicture 
>>> objects just 'SavePicture' back to file, obviously with a modified name if 
>>> to same folder.
>>>
>>> Peter T
>>
>> Thanks Peter, I'll look at this too. I'll be doing all my testing in 
>> Excel14 anyway since I already have a project going for doing other related 
>> tasks!
>>
>
> I should have mentioned, if you just want the job done rather than the fun of 
> doing it yourself, look at www.irfanview.com
>
> File / Batch Conversion/Rename / Advanced / Set long side to # (pixels, cm or 
> inches)
> You'll probably want to tick preserve aspect ratio and resample, dozens more 
> options on the advanced page, save with same date/time as the original is a 
> nice touch.
> Back on the main page various ways to filter which images to process, and an 
> 'include subfolders' option.
>
> I've been using IrfanView since last century and still find new things it can 
> do, my all time favourite freeware app since ever, bar none! Hmm, I'm well 
> overdue a top-up donation:)
>
> Peter T

I have it and so will play; - thank you very much!

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Garry

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        Re: VB6 Image Resizer Arne Saknussemm <es215.10.wannabet@spamgourmet.com> - 2020-03-29 15:48 +0200
          Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-29 10:41 -0400
          Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-29 13:30 -0400
            Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-29 13:54 -0400
              Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-29 15:36 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-29 16:19 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-29 18:40 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-29 18:49 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-29 23:17 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 07:44 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-30 09:52 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 12:37 -0400
                Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 13:35 -0400
    Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-28 14:59 -0400
      Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-28 16:39 -0400
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-28 17:57 -0400
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-28 18:44 -0400
          Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-28 22:49 -0400
            Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-29 13:22 -0400
  Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Peter T" <askmy@email.com> - 2020-03-30 17:29 +0100
    Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 12:34 -0400
      Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Peter T" <askmy@email.com> - 2020-03-31 10:59 +0100
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-31 09:43 -0400
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-31 12:53 -0400
  Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-30 18:20 -0400
    Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 18:50 -0400
    Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 18:56 -0400
      Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-30 21:24 -0400
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 21:30 -0400
          Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-30 22:01 -0400
            Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-30 22:11 -0400
  Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-31 17:41 -0400
    Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-31 17:51 -0400
      Re: VB6 Image Resizer "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2020-03-31 21:08 -0400
        Re: VB6 Image Resizer GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2020-03-31 21:14 -0400

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