Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-28 Thread Brian McEwen
On Aug 25, 2005, at 12:38 AM, Claire Hart wrote: I agree. I already had the 1121 photos separated somewhat chronologically. Since I resorted to my previously-posted work- around, my resulting CDs were obviously completely out of order. I'll keep this info for next time. Thanks, Claire

Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-24 Thread Claire Hart
4) Select Append a number to each photo. This is what suffixes the unique, sequential numbering. Would have been nice of them to document that! B I agree. I already had the 1121 photos separated somewhat chronologically. Since I resorted to my previously-posted work- around, my

Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-23 Thread P. H. Adams
On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:52 AM, Brian McEwen wrote: On Aug 22, 2005, at 3:52 PM, Claire Hart wrote: Hi. Thanks for your reply. I'm wondering if you are new to the list. We had some discussion on this last week and week before. If someone would have suggested it, I probably would have. I

Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-23 Thread Brian McEwen
On Aug 23, 2005, at 6:20 AM, P. H. Adams wrote: 4) Select Append a number to each photo. This is what suffixes the unique, sequential numbering. Would have been nice of them to document that! Thanks for the tip. I will still keep my stuff in a human-findable format though :) B --

Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-22 Thread Claire Hart
O.K., folks, here is how I burned 1121 photos from iPhoto to CD, so that non-iPhoto people can view the photos without having to open 365 folders, and without the conflicts of photos that have the same name. Wow, that's a lot of work. Why didn't you just batch rename the photos in iPhoto with

Re: Best photo organizer

2005-08-22 Thread Brian McEwen
On Aug 22, 2005, at 3:52 PM, Claire Hart wrote: Wow, that's a lot of work. Why didn't you just batch rename the photos in iPhoto with the selection to append a number to each, then export using title as filename? Just two steps and you're done! -pha Hi. Thanks for your reply. I'm

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-21 Thread P. H. Adams
On Aug 18, 2005, at 3:28 PM, Claire Hart wrote: O.K., folks, here is how I burned 1121 photos from iPhoto to CD, so that non-iPhoto people can view the photos without having to open 365 folders, and without the conflicts of photos that have the same name. Wow, that's a lot of work. Why

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-18 Thread Claire Hart
O.K., folks, here is how I burned 1121 photos from iPhoto to CD, so that non-iPhoto people can view the photos without having to open 365 folders, and without the conflicts of photos that have the same name. (1) In iPhoto, I duplicated the Photo Album of the basketball photos, gave it

Re: Portfolio 7 [Was: Best photo organizer]

2005-08-18 Thread John Collins
On Aug 17, 2005, at 2:51 PM, David Brostoff wrote: At 1:03 PM -0700 on 8/17/05, John Collins wrote: In your case having already learned the Portfolio system, etc. you would not likely have the problems I have had. snip So hopefully, that gives you an idea--I don't think my problems will

Re: Portfolio 7 [Was: Best photo organizer]

2005-08-18 Thread David Brostoff
At 4:24 PM -0700 on 8/18/05, John Collins wrote: I can't compare to 5, but 7 and I think 6 has many powerful features--N ow that I know the basics and have worked with it--the manual is making more sense and I see all kinds of possibilities. Thanks--now I will upgrade with confidence. David

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-17 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 17/08/05 03:36, Brian McEwen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to do this within iPhoto already? I think not, since you're getting the issue of duplicate filenames when you export, one would HOPE it would have renamed them -1 -2 -3 etc. on export like when you download the same

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-17 Thread Brian McEwen
At 09:03 AM 8/17/2005, you wrote: I've used 'iPhoto Diet' a few times to find duplicates and cleanup the iPhoto library of unnecessary stuff. But that would whack her duplicate-named but not duplicate-content images! :) B -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-17 Thread Kristina
I think with the duplicate names, on the multiple CD's...you might to have to add a letter at the end of each file...A,B...etc before you combine them, whether you can do this with a whoosh of a computer command or the ole manual input is a problem for a greater computer mind than mine. anonymous

Re: best photo organizer,

2005-08-17 Thread Brian McEwen
At 12:46 AM 8/17/2005, you wrote: copy them over to a USB flash drive. They come in sizes from about 32MB to 1GB, and are easier to use than burning to a CD. Right now money is an issue . . . Buy.com has the Memorex 1 GB TravelDrive USB 2.0 Flash Drive for $60 - $5 off $35 [Exp 8/18] - $10

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-17 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
By way of reminder, I'm the one trying to save photos from iPhoto to CD, but iPhoto keeps filing them for me in folders that are numbered by year, then within the years by month, and then within the months by day. As a result, these photos often have duplicate numbering systems. So when I

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-17 Thread Claire Hart
I've not done this, and there may be an easier way, but: I'd make a new iPhoto library of the basketball pictures. Take all your original CDs (hope you have them). Copy them one by one to individual, nicely named, folders on your hard drive (bball-JDoe-to-May312005. For each folder, run an app

Re: Portfolio 7 [Was: Best photo organizer]

2005-08-17 Thread John Collins
On Aug 16, 2005, at 10:17 AM, David Brostoff wrote: At 7:38 PM -0700 on 8/15/05, John Collins wrote: snip I bought Portfolio 7. Now I am in the process of trying to catalog my files and it is a struggle (anybody on the list who uses it and is willing to help a newbie --let me know off

Re: Portfolio 7 [Was: Best photo organizer]

2005-08-17 Thread David Brostoff
At 1:03 PM -0700 on 8/17/05, John Collins wrote: In your case having already learned the Portfolio system, etc. you would not likely have the problems I have had. snip So hopefully, that gives you an idea--I don't think my problems will bother you--just new users. Thank you for your

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Brian McEwen
On Aug 16, 2005, at 12:13 AM, Kristina wrote: save all my photos as jpgs... why can't the Winfolk read em? What did you use to burn the CD? What format did you use for the disk? B -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Brian McEwen
On Aug 15, 2005, at 10:38 PM, John Collins wrote: Now I am in the process of trying to catalog my files and it is a struggle (anybody on the list who uses it and is willing to help a newbie --let me know off list). I have found Extensis support to be almost non existent and when I query

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Kristina
on 8/16/05 5:19 AM, Brian McEwen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 16, 2005, at 12:13 AM, Kristina wrote: save all my photos as jpgs... why can't the Winfolk read em? What did you use to burn the CD? Toast 3.5.7. I acquired the YamahaCRW4416SX used just the burner, a disc and

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Brian McEwen
At 07:59 AM 8/16/2005, you wrote: ISO 9660 Mac/ISO Hybrid Either of these will should work, although filenames might not look as you expect, you should be able to figure out what is what. You may run into file name restrictions, Toast 3.5.7 I think will tell you if some need renamed

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Kristina
on 8/16/05 7:46 AM, Brian McEwen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ISO 9660 Mac/ISO Hybrid Either of these will should work, although filenames might not look as you expect, you should be able to figure out what is what. I will try to burn these again and see...what the names do... You may

Re: best photo organizer, iPhoto question, Graphic Converter reccomendation

2005-08-16 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
G-Books wrote: I remember some of the previous discussion. At that time I was also trying to decide what to do. I had over 5000 in iPhoto and many more to come as I scan old slides and negatives. John When you organize scanned photos in iPhoto do they all show up as the date you scanned them?

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Jim Dynes
Try emailing one of the photos to a windows machine see if there is a difference. -- Jim Dynes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Albuquerque, New Mexico -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Re: best photo organizer, iPhoto question, Graphic Converter reccomendation

2005-08-16 Thread John Collins
On Aug 16, 2005, at 7:52 AM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: G-Books wrote: I remember some of the previous discussion. At that time I was also trying to decide what to do. I had over 5000 in iPhoto and many more to come as I scan old slides and negatives. John When you organize scanned photos in

Portfolio 7 [Was: Best photo organizer]

2005-08-16 Thread David Brostoff
At 7:38 PM -0700 on 8/15/05, John Collins wrote: snip I bought Portfolio 7. Now I am in the process of trying to catalog my files and it is a struggle (anybody on the list who uses it and is willing to help a newbie --let me know off list). I have found Extensis support to be almost non

Re: best photo organizer,

2005-08-16 Thread Paul Stamsen
Ok, just a near miss here: What is the best way to burn a scanned photo to a CD so I can take it to a commercial photo place for copies? Paul ps I have Toast Titanium 5.2.3 -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Muddle Man
I found this happened to me as well. It happens when you use iPhoto's built in burn function. It's actually burning an iPhoto library to be imported into another iPhoto. You can get around this by selecting the pics you want and then dragging them on to the CD. Once copied, the burn will be the

Re: best photo organizer,

2005-08-16 Thread Harry Corsover
On Aug 16, 2005, at 2:16 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote: Ok, just a near miss here: What is the best way to burn a scanned photo to a CD so I can take it to a commercial photo place for copies? Paul ps I have Toast Titanium 5.2.3 I'm not sure about a direct answer to your question, but if I

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-16 Thread Claire Hart
I've had my last three attempted replies to this list bounce. It says Your message cannot be posted. It has the content-type: multipart/alternative, and this list accepts plain text only. I'm only doing a simple reply. I'm not pasting anything in. Is it a Tiger thing? (I just

Re: best photo organizer,

2005-08-16 Thread Paul Stamsen
My reply follows quote. On 8/16/05, at 10:27 pm -0600, Harry Corsover wrote: I'm not sure about a direct answer to your question, but if I were going to take one (or a few) photos to a commercial photo place (or even to the grocery store's kiosk) I think it would be simpler to copy them over to

best photo organizer

2005-08-15 Thread Claire Hart
What is everyone's favorite photo organizer? I have a gazillion photos on iPhoto, and when I save groups of them to CD for others to view who do not have Macs, the photos are divided into folders based on year, then month, then date. I asked this earlier in the summer but my question was

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-15 Thread Jim Dynes
Hi Claire, what I do for PC users is select the photos you want export them to a folder burn that folder. -- Jim Dynes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Albuquerque, New Mexico On Aug 15, 2005, at 5:49 PM, Claire Hart wrote: What is everyone's favorite photo organizer? I have a gazillion photos on

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-15 Thread John Collins
On Aug 15, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Claire Hart wrote: What is everyone's favorite photo organizer? I have a gazillion photos on iPhoto, and when I save groups of them to CD for others to view who do not have Macs, the photos are divided into folders based on year, then month, then date. I asked

Re: best photo organizer

2005-08-15 Thread Kristina
on 8/15/05 6:51 PM, Jim Dynes at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Claire, what I do for PC users is select the photos you want export them to a folder burn that folder. I am not Claire, but I have had trouble with making CD's of photos, scanned and retouched in photoshop, not opening at the