Thumbnail images are sized appropriately for the target device, streamed files are auto-converted to appropriate formats as needed. Files can be stored in database fields, or linked through FileMaker Server.įileMaker Server 12 supports streaming content to users, auto-creates thumbnails for images displayed in database fields, and can encrypt content on the fly.

Version 12’s layout features now offer stencils for more easily making iPhone and iPad layouts, guides and dynamic alignment guides, grids, and rulers for precise object placement, the ability to add object states such as button color changes on mouse rollover, support for image slicing, and gradient fills in objects.įileMaker now sports improved container fields with drag-and-drop support for documents and multimedia content, support for streaming videos, music and PDFs via FileMaker Server, the ability to show thumbnail previews for high resolution images. Database themes can be changed after creating a database, too. The included templates and themes can be used as is, or edited to fit your needs. New chart options include Bubble, Scatter, Positive/Negative, Stacked Bar, and Stacked Column.ĭatabase makers now have 40 layout themes to work with along with 16 starter solutions with touch-based layouts for the iPhone and iPad. Version 12 includes five new chart styles along with a new Quick Charts feature that lets users create charts on the fly even if they don’t have layout editing permission. FileMaker announced the immediate availability of FileMaker Pro 12 on Wednesday, unveiling several new features such as 64-bit support, new chart styles, and built-in database themes for the iPhone and iPad.

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