Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/27

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Subject: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
From: ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben)
Date: Fri Aug 27 00:09:43 2004
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Thanks Daniel - I will give it a try!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images


> Ruben,
>
> I seem to recall that you get a dialogue at one point or another during
> the install asking you which file types you would like to associate with
> ACDSee (a lot of program do this). Perhaps the defaults are to associate
> .TIFF, .JPG and possibly others to ACDSee. If you agree to the defaults
> and these file types were associated with Photoshop/Imageready then it
> will "steal" the association from them and assign them to ACDSee.
>
> Just remove the tick-marks in that dialogue.
>
> I don't remember ACDSee doing anything I didn't agree to. But you do have
> to be on your toes. Some programs have a "do nothing" as default instead
> of making active suggestions.
>
> I like ACDSee a lot too. I'm just a little irritated that it doesn't
> handle the Nikon NEF (raw) files.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Ruben wrote:
>
> > I did actually install it because you recomended it :-) must have done
> > somthing wrong
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nathan Wajsman" <nathan.wajsman@planet.nl>
> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 8:42 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
> >
> >
> > > Funny--I had no such problems (also PC); in fact, I found ACDSee to
very
> > > well-behaved.
> > >
> > > Nathan
> > >
> > > Ruben wrote:
> > >
> > > > I did install ACDSee on my PC and removed it rather quickly again as
it
> > > > F..up all my photoshop/Imageready and Illustrator settings. I might
have
> > > > overlooked somthing during the install, but I hate when programs
> > interfer
> > > > with your normal working settings
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com>
> > > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> > > > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 5:53 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>Any better alternative to ACDSee out there?
> > > >>
> > > >>Eric
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>----- Original Message -----
> > > >>From: "Richard F. Man" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>
> > > >>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> > > >>Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 10:45 PM
> > > >>Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>>I use ACDSee 5 and it displays color JPG in much less details and
less
> > > >>>saturation. It does this regardless of the color profiles used.
Hence I
> > > >>>only use ACDSee as a organizer and faster browser but not really to
> > > >>
> > > >>examine
> > > >>
> > > >>>the pictures.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>At 06:51 PM 8/26/2004, eric wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>For some time now I have felt that ACDSee was displaying my B&W
JPEG
> > > >>>>images a bit 'gray'.
> > > >>>>I finally did some testing tonight and discovered, to my shock,
that a
> > > >>>>JPEG B&W image saved in grayscale format, and a copy saved in RGB
> > > >
> > > > format
> > > >
> > > >>>>will display differently in ACDSee. The highlights 'gray' ever so
> > > >>
> > > >>slightly
> > > >>
> > > >>>>in the grayscale format JPEG.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,
> > > >
> > > > please
> > > >
> > > >>>use richard at imagecraft.com)
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > >
> >
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In reply to: Message from leica_korenman at hotmail.com (eric) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard F. Man) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from leica_korenman at hotmail.com (eric) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
Message from daniel.ridings at muspro.uio.no (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)