Hold the alt key down whilst starting iPhoto and you can create a new library wherever you like.
You could even move your current iPhoto library to an external disk (Home/Pictures/iPhoto Library) and run it from there. Chris Webb . Partner MacService Woodside, Brightling Road Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EL t: 01580 881212 f: 01580 881313 m: 07770 960632 e: [email protected] w: www.macservice.co.uk Get a free iPhone QR-Code Scanner here. On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:20, Ranulph Glanville wrote: > Is it possible to build an iPhoto library off my computer—that is, on an > external disc? To keep the originals on the external disc and to put all the > iPhoto stuff there, too? > > At the moment I'm trying to build a library from photos that are saved on an > external disc, but they seem to be being copied into my computer disc. There > are lots and lots of photos, and all my internal storage is going to vanish > (I'm talking about currently importing 20 Gb into a MBA which has a 128 Gb > solid disc). It total I've got 100s of Gbs of photos, and storing these on an > internal disc is clearly not really viable. > > Ranulph > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
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