You could try Filemaker, and use one of the provided templates to do the job. Very similar to Access.
Holding (as in embedding files into the database) will not work in FileMaker, and you would not want to do that. A permanent storage space for the audio files would be a good start (local or networked storage. You could also use iTunes to build a repository of sound files. On Jan 31, 2007, at 7:12 AM, Rachel Wormsbecher wrote: > > > > Hi everyone. This is my first posting...I hope it works. > > Anyway, I need to build a database for a collection of oral > histories that are being stored on a Mac. All I know how to use > is Microsoft Access. Can anyone suggest a common database program > for Macs that hold sound files well? > > Thanks, > > Rachel from Toronto. > _________________________________________________________________ > Be one of the first to try Windows Live Mail. > http://ideas.live.com/programpage.aspx?versionId=5d21c51a- > b161-4314-9b0e-4911fb2b2e6d > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum > Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >
