Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The instruction basically state to uninstall the current flawed version, then put the version you want back on the computer. What happens to your Catalogs, any changes you made to your photos with the flawed version, etc, are totally unstated. But that's how you do it...... With luck, a 2 hour job. Frank Filippone Red735i at verizon.net -----Original Message----- From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=verizon.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Adam Bridge Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 9:04 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Anyone having trouble with the new LR beyond importing? I have to figure out how to down-grade from the current miserable piece of bat-<dedacted> to the older version. Sigh. Your experience, Gerry, seems typical for Adobe?s response to technical issues. Thanks Adam > On Oct 21, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com> > wrote: > > I have just spent about an hour and a half on the Adobe help line with an > agent who didn?t seem to know what he was doing. At least, after getting > angry, I am now back to the pre-update version and at the moment things > appear to be working. I am rapidly losing faith in Adobe products. > > Gerry > > >> On 21 Oct 2015, at 07:02, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com> wrote: >> >> I am using (or to be more precise not using) the latest version of LR CC >> on my Mac Mini with El Capitan. The program has become unusable with it >> hanging for ever. Yesterday I was on the phone with a very ice girl in >> India for well over an hour, and she tried everything including taking >> over my computer remotely, and finally we thought we had it fixed. She >> went to lie down in a darkened room if she had any sense, and left me >> with a case number if it played up again. >> >> Within a few minutes of her going and my using it, it became unusable >> again. It is so bad that I can do nothing with it, I might as well not >> have it on the computer! I wonder if it is a combination of LR and El >> Capitan, but all other programs are working absolutely fine. Today I >> anticipate another very long call to India. Fortunately I call a London >> number and I have a call package that includes all local calls in the >> price. >> >> I really am not happy! I will try and manage with a combination of Photo >> Mechanic and Capture One if I can?t resolve the matter today, but it is >> not the same. >> >> Gerry >> >>> On 21 Oct 2015, at 04:16, Adam Bridge <abridge683 at fastmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I?ve been on the road with my wife the past few days, visiting my son >>> his wife and my grandson in DC. Great trip. >>> >>> I brought along my MacBook Pro - a LOADED MBP - running the latest >>> version of OS X El Capitan and the newest version of LR and Photoshop - >>> the object of this being some photo editing with my wife?s help of the >>> images I took in Africa. Going through 9,000 photos plus an hour or two >>> of video is more difficult that I thought. Making those into a set of >>> coherent stories is even more difficult. >>> >>> LR has made the process a total disaster. I thought to do a bit of >>> keywording but using the spray can results in either hangs or simply >>> strange behavior. I?ve shifted to full screen mode and then had the side >>> panels render simply as gray spaces requiring a restart of LR. >>> >>> There?s more. I?m going to have to figure how to to most effectively >>> complain to Adobe about this. I?d like recommendations on how to do that. >>> >>> Has anyone else had this problem? I?m running on a new installation with >>> all new software installed. I have 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of SSD. I don?t >>> think it?s a hardware issue. >>> >>> I?d welcome thoughts. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Adam >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information