What do you do when you have a photo of multiple people? Do you store multiple copies in multiple folders, one for each person?
In my opinion, that's is a waste of disk space. Mary Sent from my iPad On Dec 30, 2010, at 11:03 AM, Wes <wes...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Easy for you to say, Dennis, with all your multimedia in 1 or 2 >> directories. Mike, I believe has a multi-branching directory tree like >> mine. >> Also Mike has multimedia in a relative path through My Compuer which >> is definitely not advisable. When he converted to Win 7 it changed the >> relative path. He should move the true path using ltools. >> > I have been following this discussion with some interest. I do not have > as large a collection of images as some do, but have similar storage issues. > I would like to be able to store images related to an individual within > a directory for that person. I have just started to move in this direction. > > My plan to use the LegacyPhotos directory as the main branch and then > have each individual as a directory under that. > > In your opinion, is this a viable methodology going forward? It would > shure save disk space not have things copied in two or more places. Not > to mention the ease of backup and retrieval. > > Thank in advance > > Wes > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
