Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]i used dng with LR and I think it wrote the info to the file itself but maybe they?re invisible mto me ric > On Feb 28, 2021, at 4:00 PM, Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > Thanks Ric - I asked him to do so before I posted on the lug. > > I?ll see what turns up. > > The main suspects at the time I?m typing are the xmp files, have they got > lost, forever? > > > The whole thing is confusing, and distance and languages don?t help speed > up the process. We?re working step by step as a result :-) > > Thanks again > > Amities > > Philippe > > > >> Le 28 f?vr. 2021 ? 21:51, RicCarter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a >> ?crit : >> >> ?optimize catalog? might be worth a try also >> >> ric >> >> >> >>> On Feb 28, 2021, at 2:34 PM, Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I?m trying to help one of us on the lists to solve a problem with LR and >>> would hate myself if I gave him wrong advice that might cause the loss >>> of some, or all, of his precious stuff. >>> >>> He?s using LR6 (not that different from the LR CLassic I?m using from >>> what I see). >>> He says he lost the adjustments he made to about 20,000 files ? (tough!) >>> The RAWs, DNGs are still on his computer disks. >>> Oh yes, he?s an I-Mac guy. >>> >>> I asked him when he lost them, and how, but he doesn?t know. >>> I also conducted to check if he still had the previous saved catalogs on >>> his HD. He does, back to three years ago, which gives me some hope. >>> >>> >>> My thought is that if he created a new catalog. >>> Then import both his current catalog, and the older ones (or the oldest >>> one) into this newly created catalog, he might (might) retrieve some of >>> the adjustments (edits) he?d painstainkingly made over time, and enjoy >>> his latest works as well. >>> >>> What do you think of this somewhat non pro and makeshift procedure ? >>> >>> Please, do not derail or hijack this thread, things are already somewhat >>> complex on my end to try to figure out what might help a real photog who >>> highly deserves it. >>> >>> Thanks a zillion in anticipation >>> >>> >>> Be all well, and stay so. >>> >>> Amities >>> >>> Philippe >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information