I can't connect and update my pictures using 3.9. I have to reinstall 3.8 everytime time I use it. After being installed it "upgrades". I love editing with Picasa, I am not photoshopping, just cropping, straightening, etc. As I have hundreds of albums I have no interest in switching. People from all over the world look at my travel pictures through google+. Too bad linux users are being abandoned. It doesn't seem as though the incremental effort to support linux would be that high. It's free, I have no right to bitch, but really, google...
On Apr 20, 3:02 pm, Patrick Shanahan <ptilopt...@gmail.com> wrote: > * leiz <zhang...@gmail.com> [04-20-12 15:52]: > > > > > > > > > > >http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/spring-cleaning-in-spring.html > > says: > > > "We launched a WINE-based version of Picasa for Linux in 2006 as a > > Google Labs project. As we continue to enhance Picasa, it has become > > difficult to maintain parity on the Linux version. So today, we’re > > deprecating Picasa for Linux and will not be maintaining it moving > > forward. Users who have downloaded and installed older versions of > > Picasa for Linux can continue to use them, though we won’t be making > > any further updates." > > > Also: > > > "Starting today, the Picasa Web Albums Uploader for Mac and Picasa Web > > Albums Plugin for iPhoto will no longer be available for download. > > People can continue to use the uploader and plugin if they are > > installed. However, we’ll no longer maintain these tools. We strongly > > encourage people to download Picasa 3.9 for Mac, which includes upload > > and iPhoto import features." > > It is not a problem as such. Picasa 3.9 for windoz is readily and easily > installable in linux via wine. This forum contains instructions. > > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # > US1244711http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo > Album:http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2http://en.opensuse.org > openSUSE Community Member > Registered Linux User #207535 @http://linuxcounter.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to google-labs-picasa-for-linux@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-labs-picasa-for-linux+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
