[Leica] Lightroom 2 question - can one merge?

[images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)]

At 04:16 PM 9/28/2008, you wrote:
>I thought I knew what to do, but last night I imported all the 
>images from my laptop to the desk, having saved the metadata to the 
>files on the laptop. This seems to have worked before, but this time 
>I noted that my "flags" and colour labels did not come. All the 
>other data, keywords, crops, and adjustments did, but not the flags 
>or colour labels. Any thoughts as to why not. I am importing from 
>the stored images on the HD of the laptop directly into my desktop main 
>file.
>
>Cheers

The metadata is stored with the RAW only if it is a DNG.  Any other 
RAW has to have the metadata saved as an XMP sidecar which also has 
to be transferred.  Could this be the problem?

Tina


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