Yeah I meant Places, not Locations... Thanks, I did something similar and it fixed it. I found the file user.reg under /home/user/.google/picasa/3.0/ and found the line that said active_metadata_tab and clear it out. Same thing just different method.
Thanks again. On Jul 31, 4:59 pm, caldercay <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jul 31, 12:06 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Everytime I load picasa 3.5 it freezes trying to load the locations. > > It's worked great but I accidentally click locations and it keeps > > freezing on load. Any way to make it not load the locations side bar > > on startup? > > "Locations" sidebar? Are you talking about the "Places" sidebar > on the right side of the Picasa window? > > If true, then run "regedit" ("wine regedit" at a CLI) > and navigate to: HKEY_USERS -> "S-1-5-4" -> Software -> > Google -> Picasa -> Picasa2 -> Preferences ... > > For the "active_metadata_tab", the entry will read something > like, "thumbui/places_toggle" ... > > Right-click, "Modify", then "blank out" the string - i.e., just > hit the Backspace key to erase "thumbui/places_toggle", then > click the "OK" button. > > Fire up Picasa - the "Places" sidebar on the right will be closed. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
