Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, Ken, Sharpen was running really slowly on my 2 gb video card. I contacted their support with a list of my home-built computer innards, and they suggested an 8 gig card. It runs great now. Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/> Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 5:15 PM Ken Carney via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Not a PC expert here, but I believe some of these apps rely on vram much > more than system ram. That was my case with Gigapixel and I upgraded > the graphics card and amount of vram. But then, in your case, Gigapixel > is working OK, so I don't know. From what I have read 4-8gb of vram is > optimal. > > Ken > > On 6/25/2021 3:01 PM, Paul Roark via LUG wrote: > > Well this is weird. I found the "Enhanced" function in my PS CC. And on > > my Microsoft graphics oriented PC, "Super Resolution" immediately crashes > > the system. In fact, such that I appear to have to unplug the computer > > before it will even attempt to reboot. When it does reboot, it goes into > > an "Installing updates" mode for a while. > > > > It looks like MS and Adobe have some sort of fatal incompatibility for my > > MS computer. This computer is basically a beautiful monitor with the PC > > guts crammed into the base of the monitor. That base feels very hot now. > > Perhaps whatever the PS routine is doing, it is somehow over-stressing > the > > machine, triggering some circuit breaker type of immediate shutdown. > > > > Anyway, for my system (and I'd guess potentially others) until MS and > Adobe > > cure the issue, I'm going to avoid this procedure. Topaz Gigapixel AI > > works just fine. > > > > Paul > > www.PaulRoark.com > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 8:23 AM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < > > lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > > > >> It is a new feature that came to Camera Raw a little while ago, and to > >> Lightroom CC in the last update - but is applicable only to RAW files. > >> After you import a RAW file into Lightroom CC or Adobe Camera RAW, right > >> click on the image, and choose "Enhance", which opens up a menu which > >> allows you to enhance details, and/or double the resolution (called > Super > >> Resolution) using machine learning, which is the same as AI in > Topazspeak. > >> Alternatively, you can access the feature in Lightroom CC using > >> Photo/Enhance from the menu. IMHO, not as good as Gigapixel when looked > at > >> very closely on a monitor, but should not matter at all in the real > world. > >> It is definitely less flexible than Gigapixel. without a doubt, though. > >> > >> Cheers > >> Jayanand > >> > >> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 8:03 PM Paul Roark via LUG <lug at > >> leica-users.org > > > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Jayanand wrote: > >>> > >>>> ... > >>>> The new "Enhance" function in PS and Lightroom is almost as good as > >> Topaz > >>>> Gigapixel. ... > >>> > >>> Where is this "enhanced" function in Photoshop. I may have missed > >>> something. > >>> > >>> (And congrats on the Mylapore photo; it's outstanding.) > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Paul > >>> www.PaulRoark.com > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information