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Subject: [Leica] Help !! Lightroom 2 problem
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Fri Jan 30 09:56:20 2009
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Hi Daniel,

thanks for the tip - I'll look into it and see what happens.

I don't know whether it has any real effect on LR 2, but I just switched 
my graphic from the high quality to high performance setting and LR 2 
hasn't hung up for a while now.

Cheers
Douglas

Daniel Ridings wrote:
> I don't know if this has anything to do with your problem, but I had
> problems with Lightroom locking up on me too, on a laptop.
>
> It was really bugging the hell out of me. I was having to go in and
> kill it off via the task manager, as you suggest.
>
> I solved the problem not by doing anything with Lightroom, but by
> uninstalling all that Java crap that sneaks on to your machine. Go in
> to the Control Panel and click on the install/uninstall programs
> (forget what it is called), get rid of all the Jave installations (if
> you really need them, you'll find out and can reinstall what you
> really, really need).
>
> I never had to reinstall Java, but by uninstalling it, Lightroom
> settled down and I haven't had a problem since.
>
> It was also under XP.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> 
> wrote:
>   
>> No Chris,
>>
>> just plain ordinary Windoze XP - I just discovered that it happens with 
>> the
>> graduated filter function too.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Douglas
>>
>> Chris Williams wrote:
>>     
>>> Are you using LR in 64 bit? There's some talk on the Adobe forms about
>>> having lock ups in 64 bit with Vista. They have a 2.3 beta download on
>>> Abode's website.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp"
>>> Subject: [Leica] Help !! Lightroom 2 problem
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Has any one else had this problem in LR 2?
>>>>
>>>> When using the brush function for dodging and burning an "Egg-timer"
>>>> sometimes appears on the screen and LR is locked.
>>>>
>>>> Is there an easier way out of it than killing LR in the Windows task
>>>> manager?
>>>>
>>>> TIA for any help or remedy
>>>>
>>>> Douglas
>>>>         
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