Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey, Duane, That will never happen. The thinking is that optical media is just too instable for long term archives. The "best practice" recommendation according to the experts on media storage is multiple redundant hard drives (optimally a RAID or like device). Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. On 4/3/08 8:08 PM, "Duane Birkey" <dbirkey@hcjb.org> wrote: > Hey Wade... > > Congratulations on the new release of lightroom... > > Is there any hope of Lightroom being able to maintain a catalog of images > located on optical cdrs or dvdrs? I have a library of over 1000 disks of > my > own images and I'm using Extensis Portfolio 8.5 to manage that catalog at > the > moment.... > > But I would prefer to use Lightroom if it ever has the ability. I would > love > to find a simple single software solution for some of our staff that allows > them to edit images, use metadata templates and catalog images with > previews > from optical media. > > Duane ( please!!!!) Birkey > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information