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Top Spin > wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 23:11:45 GMT, "sshay" > wrote:
>
> >"MOMPEAGRAM" > wrote in message
> >news:1106600036.cc3bab1bceac10e53803dd56b198c825@ teranews...
> >>
> >> "Top Spin" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:02:50 -0500, "MOMPEAGRAM"
> >> > > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>I have used a number of cooking software and the new Big Oven
> >> >>http://www.bigoven.com/
> >> >>
> >> >>It is well worth the money and the support is awesome!
> >> >
> >> > I just downloaded the demo, but it would not install. I have left a
> >> > message with tech support.
> >> >
> >> > But, from what I saw on the web site, Big Oven does not have support
> >> > for volume-to-weight conversions. Is that true?
> >> >
> >> I believe you're correct. Metric to imperial, but not to weight.
> >>
> >> I just got Cook'n and I like better than MasterCook, maybe you might want

> >to look at it: http://www.dvo.com/

>
> Are you saying that Cook'n can do volume to weight conversions?
>
> That is, if I have a recipe that calls for 3 1/2 cups of flour, can it
> convert that to 420 grams -- assuming that I have previously told it
> that the flour I use is 30 grams to the 1/4 cup?
>
> --
> Hitachi HB-A101 bread machine, 1 pound
> Email: Usenet-20031220 at spamex.com
> (01/10/05)


Shop'NCook can do that ( http://www.shopncook.com ).
It already knows the conversion factors between weight and volume units
for hundreds of ingredients. You can for example have the ingredients in
volume units in the recipe and add them to the shopping list in weight
units.

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