[Leica] PhotoShop Elements 4.0 on iMac

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

On 6/8/07 12:08 PM, "Frank Dernie" <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com> typed:

> More memory will certainly help. One of the things you can do is run
> the Activity Monitor software that comes with the Mac, it is usually
> to be found in the utilities folder in the Applications folder. There
> is a floating bargraph showing how hard the processor is working and
> a choice of data at the bottom of the main page including system
> memory. This shows how much of the memory is being used. Under each
> individual software in the main page how much RAM is allocated and
> how much virtual memory is being used. If the bargraph is always 100%
> the processor is the limit, if all the memory is allocated and the
> virtual memory is much more that 3 times the real memory the limit is
> the RAM. 1 Gig is not much these days.
> I have lots of software for photographs and I am familiar with
> Photoshop but Capture one has a very high, if not the highest,
> reputation as a RAW convertor. My guess is that it is unlikely that
> PS Elements is as good.
> Frank
> 


There are complex settings in Photoshop itself on memory control.
They sometimes need to be tweaked to perfection.



Mark Rabiner
Harlem, NY

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