Re: database sofware

Bruce Lane (mailto:blane@CALVIN.STEMNET.NF.CA)
Fri, 9 Jan 1998 19:41:52 -0330

Message-Id: <199801092314.QAA17776@dns.ccit.arizona.edu>
Date:         Fri, 9 Jan 1998 19:41:52 -0330
From: Bruce Lane <mailto:blane@CALVIN.STEMNET.NF.CA>
Subject:      Re: database sofware
To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU

You can have a look at Get the Picture by Telepix Imaging. They have a web
site where you can download a free demo. It requires Windows 95.

At 08:46 AM 1/9/98 -0800, Terry Abraham wrote: >We have a custom database in MsAccess that we are attempting to use for
>this purpose. At approx. 2000 records plus images it began to exceed the
>capacity of our 2.3 gig hard drive even though it was only about 1.1
>gigs.
>
>We've since moved to a 4 gig drive in the hopes of buying some more time
>in this fashion.
>
>As a "image catalog" only we purposely kept the images small and of low
>resolution.
>
>In the larger world of digital imaging, this is -- if you'll excuse the
>expression -- small potatoes; but it seems to work for us given the
>resource limitations we operate under.
>
>I'll be happy to answer questions on our efforts.
>
> ---Terry
>
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>On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, darren umney wrote:
>
>> I'm specifying an image database for our 50,000+ images but haven't come
>> across anything that seems ideal. Does anybody have experiences they
>> could share on this one or useful references?
>>
>> Any thing appreciated!
>>
>> Darren Umney
>> Societe Jersiase Photographic Archive
>> Channel Islands
>> UK
>>
>
>
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