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From: wfs <>
Subject: Re: TMG-L: Re: Images in version 5
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 07:39:04 -0500


I second that proposal. The inability to change directories/drives globally has
discouraged me from using TMG's 'exhibit' features.

Bill

wrote:

> In a message dated 3/3/2000 1:57:03 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> << I wonder if you can say anything about the way that the new version of
> TMGW plans to deal with images? In particular I have in mind whether
> there will be a more automatic route to integrate them into the tag list
> for a person; or, if I want them incorporated into the description for a
> person, do I have to create separate picture tags for each image,
> re-writing the image text information into the memo field? >>
>
> Nick,
>
> My big wish on this is an easier way to change the directory of
> images/exhibits. I'd even be happy to be able to specify a default directory
> for exhibits that way if I could enter the file name in the record and put
> the exhibits in whatever directory I want I could even move them to a CD or a
> Zip Disk. Currently I would have to go to each record and change the path
> name manually <ugh>
>
> Patt Ricketts
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