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    1. Re: AW: Wanted: Advice on adding picture...
    2. Mr. Tracy Schell
    3. On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 17:34:31 +0200, Gschneidinger Max <Max.Gschneidinger@ZP.SIEMENS.DE> 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. So 00023f-2.jpg would be second picture of the individual with IRN 23 with his wife? Wait a minute, all my IRN's are 6 digits, do you drop off a 0? 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/4995

    08/10/1998 03:03:45