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classic:backup [2013/09/04 06:02] – [Backup to CD or DVD] henning_stummerclassic:backup [2015/10/29 10:37] – [Restoring the Entire Image Archive] penelope_chapron
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 ====== Backup Originals  ====== ====== Backup Originals  ======
  
-To safeguard your precious images and image editing work, you should back up your Image Archive to CD or DVD on a regular basis.  Conveniently, the backup function is built into StudioLine.+To safeguard your precious images and image editing work, you should back up your Image Archive to CDDVD or Harddisk on a regular basis.  Conveniently, the backup function is built into StudioLine.
  
 We recommend you store your backups at a secure location away from your computer and, if possible, a different location altogether.  This way you will be able to recover your images even in the case of a catastrophic loss involving your premises. We recommend you store your backups at a secure location away from your computer and, if possible, a different location altogether.  This way you will be able to recover your images even in the case of a catastrophic loss involving your premises.
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   * To backup a folder, right-click on the folder in the Albums view of the Image Archive Pane.  Choose “Backup” → “Backup Folder to CD/DVD” from the context menu.  If applicable, StudioLine will prompt you whether to backup any subfolders.   * To backup a folder, right-click on the folder in the Albums view of the Image Archive Pane.  Choose “Backup” → “Backup Folder to CD/DVD” from the context menu.  If applicable, StudioLine will prompt you whether to backup any subfolders.
-  * To backup the entire Image Archive right-click on “Image Archive,” the topmost listing in the Albums view of the Image Archive Pane.  Choose “Backup” → “Backup Folder to CD/DVD” from the context menu.  When prompted whether to backup any subfolders, click “Yes.+  * To backup the entire Image Archive right-click on “Image Archive,” the topmost listing in the Albums view of the Image Archive Pane.  Choose “Backup” → “Backup Folder to CD/DVD” from the context menu.  When prompted whether to backup any subfolders, click “Yes”.
  
 The window “Backup Folder to CD/DVD ” opens. The window “Backup Folder to CD/DVD ” opens.
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 Once complete, StudioLine will suggest how you should label your disc(s).  Since StudioLine will refer to discs by its label, you should follow the suggestion and then store your backups in a safe location. Once complete, StudioLine will suggest how you should label your disc(s).  Since StudioLine will refer to discs by its label, you should follow the suggestion and then store your backups in a safe location.
  
-A backup disc can also be used to upload images to other computers that are running StudioLine.  The loaded images will include all descriptors, filters, tools, and settings.  However, given the critical importance of your backup disc, we recommended that you never let it out of your possession.+A backup disc can also be used to upload images to other computers that are running StudioLine.  The loaded images will include all descriptors, filters, tools, and settings. However, given the critical importance of your backup disc, we recommended that you never let it out of your possession.
  
 ==== Backing Up New Pictures ==== ==== Backing Up New Pictures ====
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   * Reinstall StudioLine.   * Reinstall StudioLine.
-  * Start StudioLine and open “File” menu and choose “Restore from Backup.+  * Start StudioLine and open “File” menu and choose “Restore from Backup”.
   * Follow the on-screen instructions.   * Follow the on-screen instructions.
  
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   * **Create as New Image**\\ StudioLine creates a new image in the target folder you dragged the disc icon to.  The option “Include Filters and Descriptors” is always active by default.  You will now have two copies of the same image in your Image Archive.   * **Create as New Image**\\ StudioLine creates a new image in the target folder you dragged the disc icon to.  The option “Include Filters and Descriptors” is always active by default.  You will now have two copies of the same image in your Image Archive.
   * **Reload Original and Create Shortcut**\\ This functions like the option “Replace the Original with the Backup.”  However, StudioLine will create a shortcut in the folder where you dragged the disc icon to, which refers to the restored image at the original Image Archive location.   * **Reload Original and Create Shortcut**\\ This functions like the option “Replace the Original with the Backup.”  However, StudioLine will create a shortcut in the folder where you dragged the disc icon to, which refers to the restored image at the original Image Archive location.
-  * **Skip**\\StudioLine will not restore the image.  This is equivalent to clicking the “Cancel” button.+  * **Skip**\\ StudioLine will not restore the image.  This is equivalent to clicking the “Cancel” button.
  
 The option “Apply to All Backed Up Images” is only relevant, when you are restoring more than one picture at a time and you want the same choice to be used for all other images that may already exist.  If you deselect this option, you will be prompted for each image individually. The option “Apply to All Backed Up Images” is only relevant, when you are restoring more than one picture at a time and you want the same choice to be used for all other images that may already exist.  If you deselect this option, you will be prompted for each image individually.
classic/backup.txt · Last modified: 2015/10/29 10:38 by penelope_chapron