this would be a good start:

http://www.mcgimpsey.com/excel/lookuppics.html

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Regards,
Tom Ogilvy


"quartz" wrote:

> I am using Office 2003 on Win XP.
>
> Is it possible to code a simple image viewer inside an MS-Excel sheet;
> perhaps code the drawing of an ActiveX control or some such control and then
> allow the user to select a subfolder of images to display. There would need
> to be a scroll button or other control to allow the user to scroll forward
> and backward through the images contained in the folder.
>
> I thought of just using the file open dialog and then switch the view to
> thumbnail, but the images don't display large enough or in enough detail.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks.