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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Monarch Revisited
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 02 May 2015 00:00:28 -0500
References: <5543C33E.2060107@lighttube.net> <55444B62.5080302@jayburleson.com> <55444D8C.9040900@lighttube.net> <55445873.2000609@jayburleson.com>

Jay,

Thanks a lot.  I may take a look at that option, even though it is quite 
expensive by my standards.  It seems to be the standard by which all 
other conversion software is evaluated.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/1/2015 11:54 PM, Jay Burleson wrote:
> The Nik plugins have an executable (.exe) associated with each plugin. 
> This executable lets you run the plugin without any other program.
>
> To find the exe file for each plugin, look in Program Files > Google > 
> Nik Collection. There you will see folders for each plugin. Each of 
> these folders contains a 32 and 64 bit exe file. Create a shortcut 
> (right click > Create shortcut) for the desired exe file and place it 
> on the desktop.
>
> After doing this, I can open each Nik application and use it without 
> opening either LR or PS.
>
> Jay
>
> On 5/1/2015 9:07 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Jay,
>>
>> Are you sure about that?  My search efforts indicated there might be
>> some kind of work-around, but the software was intended to be used only
>> as Adobe plug-ins.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 5/1/2015 10:58 PM, Jay Burleson wrote:
>>> Jim, the entire Nik collection, including SEP, works as a stand-alone
>>> program.
>>>
>>> Jay
>>>
>>> On 5/1/2015 11:17 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> In experimenting with the trial package of DxO Film Pack 5 conversion
>>>> software, I tried some variations using a photo of one of last year's
>>>> Monarchs.  This was done with the entry level software. I will also 
>>>> have
>>>> to explore the expanded package.  I know, SEP is better, but it only
>>>> works as a plugin for Adobe software, which I don't use.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF1152+DxO_vignette.jpg.html
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
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