Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, and open a new 2015 catalog. Tina On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote: > ===On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > wrote: > > > I don't think there is any way to import from Media Pro to LR but if the > > files are on your computer, you can just import them directly and check > to > > include all of the metadata. That should import any changes and ratings > > that you did in MP. > > > > Thanks for the advice. This will give me something else to do on a > too-hot-to-go-anywhere Sunday afternoon. > > > > > > I actually have two LR catalogs - one Archive with everything except this > > year's photos, and one 2014 for the files I've taken this year and am > > working on. That one is really fast since it has many less files than > > Archive. > > > > Do you then merge the 2014 catalog into the Archive catalog at the end of > the year? > > > > > > Good luck! > > > > Tina > > > > Thanks, > > --Bob > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at > > gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > ====On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Tina Manley <images at > > > comporium.net > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I used Media Pro from the time it used to be iView. The advantage is > > > that > > > > you can search through all catalogs and you can have several catalogs > > > open > > > > at the same time. The disadvantage is that they are very slow to > > upgrade > > > > to new formats and it doesn't play well with DNG files. Mine is also > > > slow > > > > and crashes often. I have almost abandoned it in favor of LR which is > > > much > > > > faster but can only open one catalog at a time. You can get around > > that > > > by > > > > only having one catalog ;-) > > > > > > > > Tina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I had forgot about this program, which I think at one time went by > 'iView > > > Media Pro'. I think I may have a number of image files in it > somewhere. > > > Is there a way to import all that directly into my one LR catalog? > > > > > > I know some people keep different LR catalogs but many of the experts > > seem > > > to suggest keeping just one. > > > > > > --Bob > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com