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Re: [OM] Windows File Association

Subject: Re: [OM] Windows File Association
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 08:38:03 +0100
I think it's a silly question Chuck. I understand PSCC is still a monster
bloated program that you install and use locally just like previous PSes,
it's just the licensing that's in the cloud.  (And I assume there's even a
way to run it 'off-line'.)
Jez


On 26 September 2013 03:57, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Maybe a silly question... is PSCC even supposed to be able to directly
> open a file on your computer... or is it expected to only operate on
> files found in the cloud?  Maybe is not selectable as a local processing
> program because it isn't.  Just guessin'.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 9/25/2013 1:40 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > An update.  I restarted my computer and still have the same problem.
>  This
> > time I tried associating the photo files with LR5 and that works.  I
> still
> > cannot choose PSCC as a way to open the files, which is what I would
> > prefer.  The only programs that I have added or changed in the last month
> > were just updates to ones I already had - SyncBack, BreezeBrowser, and
> > Adobe Flash Player.  I changed to PSCC from PSC6 on June 18th and have
> not
> > had this problem before.  I just tried and I am able to choose Adobe
> Bridge
> > to open photo files so that's what I'll do for now.
> >
> > Thanks, everybody.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Tina wrote:
> >>> PESO:
> >>>
> >>> A problem has cropped up that is driving me crazy and I can't find a
> >>> solution.  All of a sudden, for no reason, my Windows 7 machine has
> >>> stopped associating photo files - dngs, tifs, jpegs, etc - with
> Photoshop
> >>> and is trying to link them to a Windows program like Explorer or Photo
> >>> Viewer.
> >>>
> >>> When you right click on the file and get "Open With.."  Photoshop is
> not
> >> a
> >>> choice.  It will not allow me to choose Photoshop or anything else
> except
> >>> about 8 different Windows programs.
> >>>
> >>> The problem that is driving me crazy is when I import or move any dng
> >>> files, Windows tries to open the file with a program that will not open
> >>> it.
> >>>
> >>>   I don't want to open the file, I just want to move it or import it,
> but
> >>>   Windows stops everything while it tries to
> >>> open the file with the wrong program.
> >>>
> >>> I've found a few instances with the same problem on the internet but
> they
> >>> are several years old and when I try to use the same work-arounds that
> >>> solved their problem, it doesn't work.
> >>>
> >>> I haven't been able to get any work done, including the LUG challenge
> on
> >>> Hands, and it's driving me crazy.
> >>>
> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Windows 7, Photoshop CC, LR 5
> >>>
> >>> TIA
> >>>
> >>> TIna
> >>
> >> I have much the same problem with an otherwise OK video player called
> 'VLC
> >> Media
> >> Player.  (Windows XP)
> >>
> >> Some videos are better played with windows' own Windows Media Player,
> but
> >> since the
> >> installation of VLC, it seems utterly impossible to associate ANY media
> >> with WMP, through
> >> the file association process.
> >>
> >> The only work-around I found that works for me is to have a short-cut
> icon
> >> for WMP on my
> >> desktop, and when I want to use it on a particular program, I start WMP,
> >> then find that
> >> program using Windows Explorer ( the singularly most useful Win program
> I
> >> have), and
> >> drag the file to Windows Media Player..
> >>
> >> Which leads logically to the next suggestion I have to offer.
> >>
> >> What image program did you install immediately prior to this problem
> >> turning up, and does
> >> the problem go away if you un-install that program?
> >>
> >> Good luck. I'll be watching the responses to this with close attention.
> >>
> >> Brian Swale
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