Document Storage

HearForm can store your files in "container fields." See the full explanation below.

Attach and Insert any number of different kinds of files to each patient record

Easily add unlimited images such as patient photos, images of broken aids or Video Otoscopy stills or movies. (4 gigabyte limit per field is huge.)	Display multiple pictures - side by side

A container field can store pictures, QuickTime files, sounds you record, OLE objects (Windows) or any other type of file that you want to track in a database. The way you insert the data determines how you see and interact with the data in the container field:

Insert any file: You can use a container field to store files of any type, such as PDF files, word processing files, or any other file type that you want to track.

	Adobe Acrobat
	Adobe Illustrator Artwork 8.0
	Adobe Photoshop Image
	Bitmap Image
	Media Clip
	Microsoft Drawing 1.01
	Microsoft Equation 3.0
	Microsoft Graph ChartMicrosoft MapPoint North American Map
	Microsoft Note-It
	Microsoft Office Excel Chart
	Microsoft Office Excel Worksheet
	Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation
	Microsoft PowerPoint Slide
	Microsoft Word Document
	Microsoft Word Picture
	Microsoft MapPoint North American Map
	Microsoft Office Excel Chart
	Microsoft Office Excel Worksheet
	Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation
	Microsoft PowerPoint Slide
	Microsoft Word Document
	Microsoft Word Picture
	Paint Shop Photo Album 5 Picture
	Paint Shop Pro Studio Image
	Paintbrush Picture
	Snapshot File
	Video Clip
	Wave Sound
	WordPad Document
	Works Spreadsheet

In addition to storing the above file types, FileMaker Pro supports the following picture, QuickTime, and sound formats.


Picture formats	QuickTime and other multimedia formats	Sound formats
Encapsulated Postscript (.eps)	AVI (.avi)	AIFF (.aif)
FlashPix (.fpx)	Cubic VR	AU
GIF (.gif)	DV (.dv)	Audio CD Data (Mac OS)
JPEG/JFIF (.jpg)	FLC	MIDI (.mid)
JPEG 2000 (.jp2) (Mac OS)	Karaoke (.kar)	MP3 (.mp3)
MacPaint (.mac) (Mac OS)	Macromedia Flash 5	SoundFont 2 (.sf2)
PDF (.pdf) (Mac OS)	MPEG (Playback)	Sound (.snd)
Photoshop (.psd)	QuickTime Movie (.qtm)	WAV (.wav)
PICS (.pcs) (Mac OS)	QuickTime VR
PICT (.pct)	Virtual Reality (VR)
PNG (.png)
QuickTime Image File (.qt)
SGI (.sgi)
Targa (.tga)
TIFF (.tif)
Windows bitmap (.bmp)
Windows Metafile/Enhanced Metafile (.wmf/.emf) (Windows)