Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/19

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Subject: [Leica] slide scanner/data base
From: mipaine at comcast.net (G. Michael Paine)
Date: Sat Jun 19 19:45:32 2004
References: <86074BA2-C263-11D8-9D59-000A9578C446@ncable.net.au>

Great! iView sounds like my kind of app. Now I must decide on a scanner.

Regards,

Michael
On Jun 19, 2004, at 7:42 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:

> Yes, you can customize the criteria, for example, I have fields for 
> camera and lens type in my file for FOM2 and can search for these 
> fields.
>
> On Sunday, Jun 20, 2004, at 12:27 Australia/Melbourne, G. Michael 
> Paine wrote:
>
>> No, I guess I was not clear as to what I want.
>> Can I establish various criteria, e.g., name; place; year; country; 
>> city;  etc., for each image so that  I can search in various ways 
>> depending on what images I am looking for?
>> I have in mind something like my FileMaker Pro in which I can create 
>> searchable fields.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On Jun 19, 2004, at 6:29 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>>
>>> If you mean can you give the image a number and search for that at a 
>>> later date, then the answer is yes.
>>>
>>> On Saturday, Jun 19, 2004, at 13:17 Australia/Melbourne, G. Michael 
>>> Paine wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does it allow a number search criteria to be entered for each image?
>>>>
>>>> Michael
>>>> On Jun 18, 2004, at 7:01 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> iPhoto for the mac is ok, but iView is much better. I use it with 
>>>>> FOM2
>>>>>
>>>>> CHEERS
>>>>> On Friday, Jun 18, 2004, at 00:28 Australia/Melbourne, G. Michael 
>>>>> Paine wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am considering scanning my 49 year's worth of slides. And I 
>>>>>> would like to have them in some sort of soft ware which will 
>>>>>> allow me to access by various criteria: e.g., name; place; date, 
>>>>>> etc.
>>>>>> I need assistance in deciding on a scanner. I do not need nor can 
>>>>>> I afford a "pro" level scanner, but rather one that will give me 
>>>>>> a decent digital image that will allow slide show on my iBook. 
>>>>>> For better presentations I can always haul out the projector.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As for the software. I don't even know if such a data base exist, 
>>>>>> but would appreciate any help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>> Against stupidity the Gods themselves struggle in vain. /Schiller/
>>>>>>
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>>>>> Alastair
>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>> Alastair
>>>
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> Alastair
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