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From: AES on 13 Jul 2010 12:00 In article <0001HW.C8614499002C8A78B01029BF(a)news.virginmedia.com>, Mike Lane <mike.lane.usenet(a)ntlworld.co.uk> wrote: > > I think I've discovered what the icon means. It apparently indicates that the > image in question has one or more keywords attached. If one imports from > iPhoto, any keywords will also be imported and then the image in aperture > will show this tag icon > Nasty question here: Doesn't Apple's documentation make it easy -- repeat, EASY -- for any user of Aperture to discover, quickly and more or less immediately, what this icon means? -- so that the rest of us don't have to futz around exchanging information and, unfortunately, fairly often misinformation, about issues like this. [My answer to my own query: "No -- Apple's documentation in general, these days, does NOT make it easy to get clear and definitive info about icons, or many other aspects, of either its software or it hardware -- especially its growing family of iPods, iPads, and other iGadgets."]
From: Mike Lane on 13 Jul 2010 13:17 AES wrote on Jul 13, 2010: > In article <0001HW.C8614499002C8A78B01029BF(a)news.virginmedia.com>, > Mike Lane <mike.lane.usenet(a)ntlworld.co.uk> wrote: > >> >> I think I've discovered what the icon means. It apparently indicates that >> the >> image in question has one or more keywords attached. If one imports from >> iPhoto, any keywords will also be imported and then the image in aperture >> will show this tag icon >> > > Nasty question here: Doesn't Apple's documentation make it easy -- > repeat, EASY -- for any user of Aperture to discover, quickly and more > or less immediately, what this icon means? -- so that the rest of us > don't have to futz around exchanging information and, unfortunately, > fairly often misinformation, about issues like this. > > [My answer to my own query: "No -- Apple's documentation in general, > these days, does NOT make it easy to get clear and definitive info about > icons, or many other aspects, of either its software or it hardware -- > especially its growing family of iPods, iPads, and other iGadgets."] I don't understand what you're trying to imply by your question with its correct answer supplied. -- Mike Lane UK North Yorkshire mike_lane at mac dot com
From: AES on 13 Jul 2010 14:09 In article <0001HW.C8625E470001842AB01029BF(a)news.virginmedia.com>, Mike Lane <mike.lane.usenet(a)ntlworld.co.uk> wrote: > > Nasty question here: Doesn't Apple's documentation make it easy -- > > repeat, EASY -- for any user of Aperture to discover, quickly and more > > or less immediately, what this icon means? -- so that the rest of us > > don't have to futz around exchanging information and, unfortunately, > > fairly often misinformation, about issues like this. > > > > [My answer to my own query: "No -- Apple's documentation in general, > > these days, does NOT make it easy to get clear and definitive info about > > icons, or many other aspects, of either its software or it hardware -- > > especially its growing family of iPods, iPads, and other iGadgets."] > > I don't understand what you're trying to imply by your question with its > correct answer supplied. > Not trying to imply anything here -- well, maybe I am, a bit -- but rather primarily trying to see if others agree or disagree with me. If appears that you agree . . . ?
From: Mike Lane on 13 Jul 2010 14:45 AES wrote on Jul 13, 2010: > In article <0001HW.C8625E470001842AB01029BF(a)news.virginmedia.com>, > Mike Lane <mike.lane.usenet(a)ntlworld.co.uk> wrote: > >>> Nasty question here: Doesn't Apple's documentation make it easy -- >>> repeat, EASY -- for any user of Aperture to discover, quickly and more >>> or less immediately, what this icon means? -- so that the rest of us >>> don't have to futz around exchanging information and, unfortunately, >>> fairly often misinformation, about issues like this. >>> >>> [My answer to my own query: "No -- Apple's documentation in general, >>> these days, does NOT make it easy to get clear and definitive info about >>> icons, or many other aspects, of either its software or it hardware -- >>> especially its growing family of iPods, iPads, and other iGadgets."] >> >> I don't understand what you're trying to imply by your question with its >> correct answer supplied. >> > > Not trying to imply anything here -- well, maybe I am, a bit -- but > rather primarily trying to see if others agree or disagree with me. > > If appears that you agree . . . ? Obviously I do. I'm not in the habit of posting questions that can be easily answered by a little research. -- Mike Lane UK North Yorkshire mike_lane at mac dot com
From: Mike Rosenberg on 13 Jul 2010 14:52
Mike Lane <mike.lane.usenet(a)ntlworld.co.uk> wrote: > I don't understand what you're trying to imply by your question with its > correct answer supplied. His hobby is kvetching on Usenet. -- My latest dance routines: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkxGQmTvctc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTajUBrlA6c |