Image files

Copying image files to folders

You can import images of the following image types into DT FileCabinet: BMP, JPEG, PCX, RAS, TIFF, ICO, JPG, PGM, TARGA, JFIF, PBM, PNG, TGA, JIF, PCD, PPM, TIF.
note
You cannot add multi-page TIF files to image groups.
  1. From the Image menu, choose Copy from File.
  2. In the Select Images dialog, mark or clear the
    Preview
     checkbox, depending on whether you want to preview the image before adding it to a folder.
  3. Navigate to and select the image file.
    note
    • If you're running DT FileCabinet in the DT Virtual Office environment, you can navigate to files on your local network.
    • The
      Files of type
       field defaults to "All image types." To find image files of a specific format, open this drop-down list and make the appropriate selection.
    • Hold down the SHIFT or CTRL key to select multiple images.
  4. Select the Select button to confirm the selection and open the Copy Image dialog.
  5. In the Copy Image dialog, the selected drawer is automatically displayed in the
    Drawer ID
     field. To change drawers, open the drop-down list and select the appropriate drawer or <<Select multiple drawers>>.
  6. Change the image file name, if desired, by entering it in the
    Image name
     field.
  7. In the
    Document folders
     list, mark the checkbox next to each document folder in which you want to store the image.
  8. Select the Yes button to store the image in the selected document folders and return to DT FileCabinet.

This article applies to:

  • Product: DT FileCabinet