Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dng?s don?t have sidecar (xmp) files. Thanks, Leo Wesson 817-733-9157 Leo at leowesson.com > On Feb 28, 2021, at 2:52 PM, RicCarter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > ??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