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I don’t need Picasa to upload photos to the cloud, there’s endless apps for that, so we stuck with Picasa and use Google’s “Backup and Sync” to upload his collection to “Google Photo’s”, where they are available to other devices.

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I could not find an app that could automate the process of moving pictures from a folder into a new folder matching the Picasa album, so anticipated a fair bit of manual work would be involved with any migration.Įventually, I thought…WHY? Picasa may no longer be supported but it still works. Further more, his albums did not resemble the folders in which the pictures resided.

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When the end of life was announced, I looked for something similar but many of the apps were complicated and full of tools he did not need. My father uses Picasa and despite little computer knowledge quickly got to grips with it. picasa.ini moves with the folder moving a photo out of its original folder will forget the edits (unless that photo is moved within Picasa itself. Bottom line, moving or copying the entire folder as a folder with the photos will preserve the edits when viewed in Picasa because the. Some upload processes to web can remove them, but ordinary file moves between drives do not. The JPG has two text metadata files imbedded into the JPG. The captions and keywords are actually stored in the JPG file itself and always stay with the photo. The photo edits are those such as crop, color, etc. Thus you can move entire folders of photos to another location and still be able to preserve the edits when viewed at the new location by Picasa. (You need to tell File Explorer to show hidden files.) This file contains the edit information for every photo in the folder. ReplyĮvery folder that is visible in your Picasa library, i.e., every folder that is “visited” by Picasa, will contain a hidden file “.picasa.ini”. This is not unique to Picasa, Geosetter also suffers from the google needing an updated “browser” to access its map. Google has changed the way maps are accessed and the way Picasa does it is now obsolete. The one thing that is broken in Picasa is the ability to access google maps when a photo is geotagged.

You are not “ordering” or purchasing a CD but burning your own. If you get this far, I presume you put a CD in the CD/DVD writer and burn it. From there you select some options, which include actually including an executable of Picasa which is a way of preserving this now unsupported program, and also the adding of a prefix sequence number to preserve order on the CD. Next, I presume you have a Create along the top menu, and can select Create a Gift CD from the drop down menu. You just can’t create a CD without having a bunch of selected photos in the tray. Usually one puts a bunch of photos into an album or selects them individually and “locks” them in the tray. I presume that you have some photos in your tray at the bottom left. Picasa 3.9.141 which I’m running can create a CD. having to select individual photos or folders. I installed it on my laptop and was able to drag a folder with a year’s worth of photo filled folders (organized by month) into the uploader and it began the process of uploading the entire year vs. Picasa not responding – there was a lot of discussion of this on message boards, and I am not certain what steps you have tried, but most of them involved uninstalling and re-installing the latest version of Picasa (making sure to click NO when asked if you want to remove database and permanently remove Picasa) or rebuilding your Picasa database.ĥ) “am I going to have to individually upload every single folder separately to Google Photos?” Again, assuming you are uploading from your computer to Google Photos this is very easy with the desktop upload app.

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So, in theory, if when you adjust the white and feel the photo is too cool, you could boost the warmth slider.ģ) “Will my photos load directly to GOOGLE PHOTOS from my SanDisk Card?” I assume you are loading them onto a computer – if so, you can use the desktop download application to select the source you want to upload from, in this case, a memory card.Ĥ. While there is no eyedropper/sample tool, there are sliders to adjust whites, warmth, saturation, and more.

You could download the photo from Google Photos to your device and then post to Etsy from there.Ģ) I was not a user of Picasa 3, so I do not have comparison information, but Google Photos does have a variety of editing tools. Laura, I did some research into Google Photos and I found out the following:ġ) You CANNOT post directly to Etsy from Google Photos.

Google play services will not let me turn off picasa