Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/07
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On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>wrote: > Yup, but Adobe won't sell LR3. > > Peter > > PS the h/w is probably five or six years old. > > On 07/01/2013 18:24, Richard Man wrote: > > More to the point, any machine older than that can run XP and LR2 or LR3. > > Win7 and Win8 will probably those features as are most of the latest > > software releases. > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Richard Man < > richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > > > >> But my point is, all recent CPU since 4-5 years ago should support PAE, > NX > >> and SSE2. > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 3:53 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu > >wrote: > >> > >>> So why do you need Windows 8? > >>> > >>> > >>> Nathan Wajsman > >>> Alicante, Spain > >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu > >>> http://www.greatpix.eu > >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > >>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > >>> > >>> > >>> Sign my petition against the gun lobby: > >>> > >>> > >>> > https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4 > >>> > >>> YNWA > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote: > >>> > >>>> "Physical Address Extension (PAE), NX processor bit (NX), and > Streaming > >>> SIMD > >>>> Extensions 2 (SSE2) refer to features of the processor. PAE enables > >>> 32-bit > >>>> processors to access more than 4 GB of physical memory on capable > >>> versions of > >>>> Windows and is a prerequisite for NX. NX allows the processor to help > >>> guard the > >>>> PC from attacks by malicious software. SSE2 (a standard on processors > >>> for a long > >>>> time) is an instruction set that is increasingly used by third-party > >>> apps and > >>>> drivers. For Windows 8, for your malware defense features to work > >>> reliably we > >>>> require that your processor support NX. To enhance the reliability of > >>>> third-party apps and drivers running in Windows 8, SSE2 is also > >>> required. If > >>>> your PC doesn't support PAE, NX, and SSE2 you won?t be able to install > >>> Windows > >>>> 8...." > >>>> > >>>> - Nicrosoft > >>>> > >>>> On 07/01/2013 00:25, Richard Man wrote: > >>>>> what CPU do you have? PAE probably refers to 64-bit x64 CPU. Any > Intel > >>> PC > >>>>> made in the last 4-5 years have that. NX is no execution or > something? > >>> So > >>>>> same thing, any 4-5 year old CPU should have that. SSE2 is the same, > >>> it's > >>>>> the multimedia SIMD extension that has existed since a number of > years > >>> now. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Peter Dzwig < > pdzwig at summaventures.com > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> FWIW. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> LR4 comes up with the need to have PAE (Physical address Extension) > >>> and NX > >>>>>> bit > >>>>>> available to it plus something SSE2. I have the former and the > latter > >>> but > >>>>>> don't > >>>>>> have NX on my chipset so..... and having spent GBP90 on s/w I don't > >>> want to > >>>>>> spend GBP300 - 400 for a new server. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Peter > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 06/01/2013 22:51, Richard Man wrote: > >>>>>>> ?? LR4 runs fine on most Windows PC? Not sure about problem > >>> descriptions? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> It may have problems with Windows 8, but that would probably just > be > >>> W8 > >>>>>> and > >>>>>>> hopefully will be fixed by Microsquish. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Peter Dzwig < > >>> pdzwig at summaventures.com > >>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I bought LR4 to go with my XPro 1 only to find that I can only run > >>> LR4 > >>>>>>>> over W8 > >>>>>>>> or a version of Windows supported by a chip having certain > >>> properties > >>>>>>>> implemented by Intel (PAE, NX, etc.) > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Since I don' want to buy a new computer as well does anyone have > any > >>>>>>>> recommendations for an alternative to LR4 that can read RAW from > an > >>>>>> XPRO-1? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Currently I normally run PSE over XP which is fine for most apps. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Peter > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> PS I knew that film was cheaper!! > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> =========================================================== > >>>>>>>> Dr Peter Dzwig > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > >>> information > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> > >>>>>> =========================================================== > >>>>>> Dr Peter Dzwig > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> > >>>> =========================================================== > >>>> Dr Peter Dzwig > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > =========================================================== > Dr Peter Dzwig > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>