Re: User supplied directory for photos

[Gabriel Burt <gabriel burt gmail com>]

On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 16:36 +0100, Roel De Meester wrote:
> Does this also work for images stored on a network drive. I have
> already cataloged all my pictures on my NAS using PSE4.0, and i don't
> want f-spot to copy/move all these 10000+ images over the network to a
> local drive.
> Is there a tutorial how to do this?

If F-Spot will let you import from that network drive, then you should
be able to uncheck the Copy checkbox and it will access them where they
are, without copying.

That said, it will have to read all 10,000+ images to generate
thumbnails of them, so I hope your network is fast.

Gabriel