[X4U] iPhoto questions.

[Mark Des Cotes]

Nope, iPhoto's trash is empty. Thanks anyway Birgit.

Mark Des Cotes
Systems Manager/Graphic Designer

Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd.
3308 Second Street East
Cornwall Ontario Canada  K6H 6J8
T (613) 932-9281 Ext 106,  F (613) 932-1052
www.astroprinting.com



On Mar 29, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Birgit Rhoads wrote:

> Just in case you missed it, did you delete the trash on the iPhoto app 
> itself?  There is a little trash can that could easily be missed.  
> It's the last item under folders.  You must click on delete trash 
> (under iPhoto Preferences) to get rid of your photos.  iPhoto may have 
> assumed the photos were still there, but not in the Library.  Hope 
> it's as simple as that.
> Birgit
> On Mar 29, 2005, at 8:41 AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> OS 10.3.8 on an iMac DV 400 Mz, 256Mb Ram. 1.3Gb free on HD. LaCie 
>> 8x/4x External FireWire CD-WR drive.
>>
>> I have just under 600 photos in iPhoto. Yesterday I decided to back 
>> up my Photo Library by selecting all the photos and clicking the Burn 
>> button. iPhoto said it would take 665Mb which is fine since I'm using 
>> 700Mb disks.
>>
>> 1) While creating the disk image before the burn a message kept 
>> coming up (about a dozen times) saying certain photos couldn't be 
>> found. The paths to the missing photos were also provided in the 
>> message. They were all taken on the same day "2004/6/5". The missing 
>> photos were in fact deleted by me several months ago. I don't 
>> remember if I deleted them in iPhoto then removed the directory, or 
>> if I just deleted the directory. They no longer appear in my Photo 
>> Library or on my hard drive. How can I get iPhoto to forget about 
>> those photos?
>>
>> 2) After burning, finishing, closing, and ejecting the disk a message 
>> appears on screen saying the burn failed. When I try inserting the CD 
>> in my iMac it just keeps spinning and locks up the Machine. Is this 
>> an issue with iPhoto and my FW CD-WR drive or is it because I only 
>> have 1.3Gb of free space left? At 1.1Gb I received a message saying 
>> disk space was low but at 1.3Gb no message appears.
>>
>> 3) Would I just be better off bypassing iPhoto and burning my iPhoto 
>> Library folder directly from the Finder?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Mark Des Cotes
>> Systems Manager/Graphic Designer
>>
>> Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd.
>> 3308 Second Street East
>> Cornwall Ontario Canada  K6H 6J8
>> T (613) 932-9281 Ext 106,  F (613) 932-1052
>> www.astroprinting.com
>>
>>
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