Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Clark Martin
On Oct 24, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > IN theory all applications SHOULD offer this option, but in practice very few > do. > > The multi-user nature of OS X is very rarely taken advantage of, imo. In large part because most Macs are single user. In which case there isn't mu

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 24, 2011, at 11:09 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > > what if I, as the administrator of the computer, don't wish to give access to > every system application?... interesting topic... so even if I choose to give > all the kiddies a user on my mac, I cannot control the system apps. or > frank

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:29 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > > I've often wished that I could wipe a user off the computer and have "all" of > that users info, apps, virtually every stitch removed from that particular > user off of that computer? Well, if you fire up Terminal, and look in the /Applic

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:52 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: this means that even though the iPhoto application is a System application, what if I, as the administrator of the computer, don't wish to give access to every system application?... interesting topic... so even if I choose to give all t

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Tim Martin wrote: Do you really mean multiple versions of the iPhoto application Yes, but no unfortunately I can't do that because the iphoto app is installed to the system not just in the user. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Grou

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Tim Martin
Do you really mean multiple versions of the iPhoto application ... (?) or multiple iPhoto library 'databases', ie different iPhoto Library collections? I maintain multiple iPhoto Libraries using iPhoto Library Manager v3.7 from http://www.fatcatsoftware.com/iplm/ and have also used the free iPhoto

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 24, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: just curious mostly, it's too bad that the "ilife" software can't be installed in the user/ applications instead of system/applications so that I could install whatever version I wanted to on another user I've often wished that I cou

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: I would like to have multiple versions of iPhoto on the same startup volume. Is that possible? and if so, how? TIA Doubtful, certainly not easily: It;s easy enough to point each version

Re: multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 24, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > I would like to have multiple versions of iPhoto on the same startup volume. > Is that possible? and if so, how? TIA Doubtful, certainly not easily: It;s easy enough to point each version of iPhoto to a different photo library, but you have t

multiple iPhoto "Versions" on the same startup volume?

2011-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Engle
I would like to have multiple versions of iPhoto on the same startup volume. Is that possible? and if so, how? TIA Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - w