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how to link picture boxes with different people in a database

Naimish Makwana · Answer

To link picture boxes with different people in a database, you can follow these steps: Store the Image Paths : Store the paths of the images in your database. Each person in your database should have a field that contains the path to their image1. Create Picture Boxes : In your application, create a picture box for each person. You can do this programmatically if the number of people (and thus picture boxes) can change2. Link Picture Boxes to Images : For each picture box, set the Image property to the image path from the database1. You can do this when you are creating the picture boxes, or afterwards if the images can change2. Here’s a simple example in C# for a Windows Forms application: foreach (var person in people) { PictureBox pictureBox = new PictureBox { Image = Image.FromFile(person.ImagePath), SizeMode = PictureBoxSizeMode.StretchImage, }; this.Controls.Add(pictureBox); } In this example, people is a list of person objects, and each person object has an ImagePath property that contains the path to the person’s image. The PictureBox objects are added to the form’s Controls collection, which causes them to be displayed on the form. Please replace the placeholders with your actual data. Thanks

Jayraj Chhaya · Answer

To link picture boxes with different people in a database in C#, you can follow these steps: Retrieve the images and corresponding data (e.g., names) from the database. Assign each image to a picture box along with the respective person's information. You can use a data structure like a Dictionary to map between picture boxes and people. When a picture box is clicked, retrieve the associated person's details from the Dictionary. Update the UI or perform any necessary actions based on the selected person. Here's a simplified example to illustrate the concept: // Assuming you have a Dictionary to map between picture boxes and people Dictionary pictureBoxPersonMap = new Dictionary (); // Assigning image and person to a picture box pictureBoxPersonMap[pictureBox1] = "John Doe"; pictureBoxPersonMap[pictureBox2] = "Jane Smith"; // Click event handler for a picture box pictureBox1.Click += (sender, e) => { string selectedPerson = pictureBoxPersonMap[pictureBox1]; // Use the selected person's information as needed };