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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Paper database

2001-08-02 by Jerry Olson

Antonis, could you take a screen shot of the table and send it as a jpeg? I don't
have filemaker or any program that could probably open your file.

Jerry

antonisphoto@... wrote:

> Hi Todd,
>
> glad you found your way to the juicy stuff in the db! Nothing like seing it in
> Filemaker. Now you know why I have been berating the name-changing
> game that Hahnemuhle imposed in this market.
>
> Some notes:
>
> - Piezo Grade is my own, biased opinion, based mostly on dMax, but also on
> overall look.
> - Cost factor is nothing that "heavy": It takes into account the gsm of the paper
> and the cheapest price for the letter sheet. Only as a quick way to sort papers
> of same weight, or even same paper, different prices.
> - Most prices are now a few months old.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Antonis
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., tflash <tflash@e...> wrote:
> > Hey Antonis,
> >
> > I got your database. Awesome! What a difference using Filemaker makes.
> >
> > One quick question (or two): what is your Piezo Grade based on, and what
> > does Group ID refer to? What is the best way to sort to see what are the
> > same papers but with different names?
> >
> > Oh jeez, I see I just answered my own question. Group ID groups the
> > different names of the same paper together so you can compare price! Wow,
> so
> > look at this: Royal Riviera, Torchon, and Lyson Soft Fine Art, are all the
> > same paper, and at letter size they range in price form $1.07 - 2.45! Oh
> > Baby, very cool.
> >
> > Great job.
> > Todd
> >
> > > Todd,
> > >
> > > guess what? You can now go download it yourself! It's
> > > in the files area of the digitalBW group. You may have
> > > missed my earlier post announcing it. It was such a
> > > thrill for me after all these emails.
> > >
> > > bear in mind that it is getting a little old in the
> > > tooth and an update is in the works. But what's there
> > > is certainly a good start.
> > >
> > > Look at message 157 for more.
>
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