On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I thought that if i imported files from folder A, then folder B, >> copied into the same directory using LR's import file dialogue box, >> they would all show up in that new folder in the LR library list >> located on the left side of the window. The both showed up, not in my >> new "burn" folder, but under the two original folder names, so i had >> to do the adjustments on the first few photos, export those to my >> "burn" folder, then go to the second folder, adjust those, and export >> into my "burn" folder. >> > > Sounds like your issue is not with exporting, but with importing to where > you want. It also sounds as though you're fighting against Lightroom to some > extent, without understanding how it works.
Yes, Importing is the issue. > > If you want to import from 2 different folders, A and B into a 3rd folder, > C, you need to > > 1. make sure you've told it to move or copy the files, using the File > handling dropdown. If you tell it to leave them where they are, it will. Yes, I had done that, and they were copied to my new folder. > > 2. choose "Into one folder" from the Organise dropdown on the Import... > dialog. You can then check Put in subfolder, and specify the name of the > folder you want to put them in. Yes i did that, "copy to new folder" which it did, but i still have to go back and forth from folder A and B. > > I've just tried this, and it works fine. I see now were the collection link is, I;'ll try that next time. Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

