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From: Mr. Tracy Schell< >
Subject: Re: AW: Wanted: Advice on adding picture...
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 04:07:37 GMT


On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 17:34:31 +0200, Gschneidinger Max
<> penned this message:

>
>> Since I just got a scanner I am ready to add pictures to my database.
>> Any advice on the best way to organize them?
>>
>>
>> Mr.T (Tracy Schell)
>>
>There are many ways ...
>My solution also is to use the IRN as the organization feature, because it's
>very stable within one database.
>E.g. In my cft-phot-directory 00023-1.jpg is my first. 00023-11.jpg my
>eleventh picture for the individual with the IRN 23.
>00023f-1.jpg is 23rds family, 00023s-1.jpg is 23 and spouse.
>File-names are limited to 8 digits.

My only problem with that is trying to remember what numbers go with
what names. I usually look people up by Name rather than RIN.

Did you make a new directory for pictures?
Mr.T (Tracy Schell) from The Sunshine State. Visit
my Homepage at: http://bbs.mpcs.com/~tschell
Also visit my churches webpage at: http://www.geocities.com/~ncccfl
My Sports Card Page: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/499

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