How to synchronize IPhoto libraries between several Macs?
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Is there any "easy" way of synchronizing my iPhoto library between, say, my iMac and my MacBook ? My basic strategy is "modify only on the iMac, make a blind copy to the MacBook" but it's not really satisfying. Using rsync is not really an option, since it won't synchronize the library definitions.
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There is no "easy" solution currently available to keep two iPhoto libraries perfectly synchronized...
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I am thinking of buying an external HD to store my iPhoto, iTunes, Lightroom, and possibly iMovie libraries so I can switch between my iMac and Macbook Air. Will this work? Thoughts, tips, caveats? So I have huge libraries (iTunes, iPhoto, Lightroom...
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You can do this but I would not suggest it as a solution. You need the right tool for the job and an...
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Timothy's answer (export from both, import into a third or equally: export from one, import into the...
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Help me get Lightroom to play nicely with my photo library on OS X. Caveat: I don't want Lightroom to handle EVERY photo, just the raw files. Any advice appreciated. I looked at previous AskMes and while this one was close it didn't have an answer for...
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1) Stop using the Canon import software, and use the functionality built into Lightroom. You can tell...
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Advice on choosing between the two 27-inch iMac options at the online apple store. I am in the market for purchasing a new 27-inch iMac. I have used macs for many years (and am relatively computer savvy, but less familiar with the intricacies of processors...
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As tommasz says, there is no way to know what specifically was wrong with a computer that led to it...
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Is there a way to share pictures among two iPhoto users, preferrably on a NAS? My wife and I keep separate iPhoto '11 libraries, and both use our cameras a lot. Is there any way to share pictures besides sticking our SD cards into both computers every...
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you could just allow "sharing" on both computers, it's really pretty simple. you wouldn't...
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I installed my flip camera on my mac. I can make movies from the flip thing on there, but they would be nice if i could use the itunes library. I tried importing the videos to iphoto but the sound only improted and I couldn't get the picture. Is there...
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How to import video from camcorder to Mac? http://www.topsreviews.com/resource/camc… You can...
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I'm hoping to get one within six months but am worried it'll drag heavily on my 50g+ iPhoto library.
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It runs really fast with the latest SSD drive on the new 2012 MacBook Air. But the secret isn't the...
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For people that use more than one Mac it would be useful to have some kind of sync solution for iPhoto that would ideally not require MobileMe or other such intermediaries.
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There's also SyncPhotos (formerly iPhotoSync) http://www.haystacksoftware.com/... With the announcement...
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All my iPhoto albums were updated when I inserted a cd with new albums. Only a newer version of iPhoto will open my existing picture libraries. How do I get my old albums back? I have iPhoto 4.0.3 installed on my powerbook. At work I burned some albums...
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Are the old photos still in ~/Pictures/iPhoto Library? they are organized in there by date, so one imported...
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