Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/05

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Subject: [Leica] Lightroom merge
From: ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 10:48:40 -0800
References: <CAFuU78fO8Zc8wtYWZi9RvOG5q7ceEtrMNazUUR_rvT4QOGK=Mg@mail.gmail.com> <CABXy4041X5AMtP-xVNgdP==c-m91YurdpHd72Cws6YgeVnWEYA@mail.gmail.com> <CAFuU78chGK0RuCJoKcY1aMXxD1sj=ECOogEpyhf5tSRe+VN1mQ@mail.gmail.com>

Yes. Make sure that you "share" the Lightroom folder on your laptop so that
it can be accessed from your desktop.

On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote:

> So do you import over a network, attach the two machines via rj45 or usb?
>
> -Lew Schwartz
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Ken Iisaka <ken at iisaka.com> wrote:
> > Yes, you can. You can import from another catalogue, along with the raw
> > files, adjustments, rating, etc.
> >
> > I consider the catalogue on my desktop (an 7-year old MacPro) to be the
> > "master" copy, and I periodically import images from the laptop, after
> the
> > initial work is completed on the laptop.
> >
> > Lightroom is fundamentally designed as a single-user, single-machine
> > application, and I'd imagine it would take a lot of redesign to allow
> > manipulation of a catalogue from multiple machines (getting off SQLite
> > won't be fun) The application can't even manipulate multiple catalogues
> at
> > a time.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I travel with a copy of LR on my laptop, but I do most of my work on a
> >> desktop where I have my printer & supplies. Is there anyway to
> >> 'import' the work (raw files, adjustments, laptop catalog, etc ...)
> >> onto my desktop stuff?
> >>
> >> -Lew Schwartz
> >>
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-- 
Ken Iisaka
first name at last name dot org or com


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