Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread Jordan
I've just started trying to use iPhoto a bit and it seems to me that, as with iTunes, you can tell it to leave your files where they are so you can still access them without iPhoto messing with them. I used GraphicConverter for many years and still like it for many reasons. I also like and use

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread Mason Miller
Hi Constance, For your particular concern, go to the iPhoto Library file in your Pictures directory. Do a right-click(or control click if you do not have a two-button mouse) and select Show Package Contents. You can now see all of the photo files individually. It is not really a single

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread b_s-wilk
It's true--iPhoto has a number of annoying features. Most annoying, it puts all your photos in a single folder such that individual images are not accessible EXCEPT within iPhoto. You can't just open a folder and access individual pictures. If you want to get an image or throw it away,

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Lewis
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Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Lewis
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Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-27 Thread David K Watson
I see some people have already answered some of Constance's problems while I was typing this. I apologize for having some redundant content. It's true--iPhoto has a number of annoying features. Most annoying, it puts all your photos in a single folder such that individual images are not

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-26 Thread Constance Warner
It's true--iPhoto has a number of annoying features. Most annoying, it puts all your photos in a single folder such that individual images are not accessible EXCEPT within iPhoto. You can't just open a folder and access individual pictures. If you want to get an image or throw it away, you have

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-26 Thread mike
Picasa perhaps? I use that somewhat and it doesn't mess with my folder structure. Mike On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Constance Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's true--iPhoto has a number of annoying features. Most annoying, it puts all your photos in a single folder such that

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-26 Thread Matthew Taylor
I can access the photo's directly from within finder on my Mac. Just go to: /Users/mtaylor/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Data and then into whatever subdirectory you have your photo's stashed in. Matthew On Aug 26, 2008, at 4:35 PM, Constance Warner wrote: It's true--iPhoto has a number of

Re: [CGUYS] iPhoto (Was: Interesting quotes about using a Mac)

2008-08-26 Thread Matthew Taylor
Doh; Obviously (I hope) that should be: /Users/your name here/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Data unless you happen to be blessed with a similar name. Matthew On Aug 26, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Matthew Taylor wrote: I can access the photo's directly from within finder on my Mac. Just go to: