Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry! I got rid of my problems by throwing my Dell out the window (along with Windows). At the time I bought the iMac, I thought I would use it for Photoshop only (initially). After about 2 weeks using an iMac, I converted faster than a felon facing his first parole hearing. Jeffery > > On 1/31/2014 8:43 AM, Tina Manley wrote: >> PESO: >> >> I haven't commented on photos lately because I can't get to them. My main >> computer is tied up with LR. After reading Peter Krogh's latest book on >> digital management, I decided to divide my photos into two LR catalogs >> instead of one huge one. I made one for Archive photos and kept the >> original catalog for Current photos. That part went fine. Then I had to >> remove all of the Archive photos from the the Current catalog. LR worked >> on it for two days, I left it working when I went to Charleston. When I >> came back it was 88% finished, but I got a notice that my computer was >> dangerously low on memory and was shutting down. I had to start all over >> again. Now it's been working for three days and is 85% finished. I have >> shut down everything else on the computer, including e-mail. I'm using my >> little Acer netbook for e-mail. LR is using 99% of the physical memory - >> 8GB. I had over 500,000 photos in the one catalog and am trying to remove >> 175,000. I guess I should have done it in smaller amounts. >> >> The Acer is too small and slow to look at photos, but I'll catch up >> someday. >> >> Any suggestions besides throwing the computer out the window would be >> greatly appreciated. I can't even download the photos I took in >> Charleston!! >> >> Tina >> . > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information