>This is what I found in ImageCompression.tlbx: > >TOOLBOX FN CompressImage >(PixMapHandle,@Rect,CodecQ,CodecType,ImageDescriptionHandle,Ptr) = >OSErr `0x7006,0xAAA3 > >#DEFINE PixMapPtr AS POINTER TO PixMap >#DEFINE PixMapHandle AS POINTER TO PixMapPtr > >First it looks like you'll need a handle to a record of PixMap Thank you Brian for your reply. I use gMovieWorld&.portpixmap& to reference the gWorld. I don't think that is the problem. Anyway time to bail on this, I need to work on something where I can see some results, for awhile. I have been beating my head with this one for ages. Better not be some *&% little teeny error that is not even where I am looking. Robert Covington