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[Philip Potter]

Hi Wendy,
Well, Seems if you had 10 images, numbers 1-10 sideways, you might be 
able to manufacture a string of images that provided the number sideways 
as required...

Never tried it, and probably wouldn't want to in Omnis 7 these days.

I do recall a true answer, but think it was Studio...

Phil.

On 17/04/2013 08:04, Wizardcompserv at aol.com wrote:
> Hi Jim
>   
> Many thanks for the suggestions - it is not common text  but effectively
> the record key they want printed
>   
> What I have done is to create a field that is effectively 1 character  wide
> - hopefully it will be what they want!!!
>   
> Kind  Regards
> Wendy Osbaldestin
> Wizard Computer Services
> _www.wizardcompserv.co.uk_ (http://www.wizardcompserv.co.uk/)
> Tel:  01260271647
>
>   
> In a message dated 17/04/2013 02:31:22 GMT Daylight Time, jim at jacsoft.co.nz
>   writes:
>
> I'll  guess that since you have not got any answers to this one, it is a
> no.  I  can think of two options, neither are very good:
>
> 1)    If the  text is common you could use pictures to do the text.
>
> 2)     Do it as single characters, the "right" way up, messy but you get to
> see the  word sideways.
>
> As said neither are  perfect.
>
> Thanks
> Jim
>
> JACSoft Programming  Ltd.
>
>
>
> On 16/04/2013, at 11:35 PM, Wizardcompserv at aol.com  wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> I am sure this has been raised  before - but - is it possible with Omnis
> 7
>> to print text 90  degrees rotated?
>>
>> One of my customers wants to print a field  sideways down a document.
>>
>> Many thanks  for your  help
>> Wendy Osbaldestin
>> Wizard Computer Services
>>   _www.wizardcompserv.co.uk_ (http://www.wizardcompserv.co.uk/)
>>   Tel:  01260271647
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