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From: stm@apple.com (Steve Maller)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: XCMD to show graphics?
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Date: 6 Sep 90 20:41:09 GMT
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In article <90228.101611EX0@psuvm.psu.edu> EX0@psuvm.psu.edu writes:
> I am looking for an XCMD to show a graphic from an external file.
> The file can be MacPaint or PICT.  The graphic must be non-modal
> (the user can click on other buttons, type in fields, etc.).  I must
> be able to specify where the graphic appears as well.

HyperCard 2.0 contains a built-in XCMD called Picture which will do
what you want.

Steve Maller
HyperCard Engineering Team
Apple Computer