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  1. Apple_Glen_UK

    Prevent Lightroom Connecting to Internet?

    I’ve mentioned on here before that I keep getting the ‘Adobe Genuine Software Integrity Service’ warning message on my Mac every time I open Lightroom. I’ve been looking for a way of stopping this happening but to no avail. However, I have noticed that if I disable WiFi and open Lightroom the...
  2. swimtech

    macOS Apple Scripting to keep Adobe from updating

    Hello folks, I work at an Adobe enterprise environment, and I have been trying to keep users from updating Adobe Applications. In a mixed environment, there are all kinds of fun issues that can occur from minor patch releases. Silly things like colors varying slightly, and interface changes...
  3. G

    iMac 27" 5k 2017 Slow Adobe CC Apps

    Hi, yesterday I bought a brand new baseline 2017 27" 5k iMac running 10.13.4, i5 3,4ghz, 8gb, Radeon Pro 570, 1TB Fusion Drive I have a problem with Adobe CC apps, especially Illustrator and Photoshop, for most of the part, they work ok, but panning and scrolling around the page creates lag...
  4. R

    Adobe's Photography plan apps

    I have just subscribed to this plan but I still didn't get what actual apps are included (other than Photoshop, Lightroom and Lightroom Classic). There's contradicting info on Adobe's website and from their support. Different apps listed under the same plan according to different (Adobe) pages...
  5. J

    What eGPU to get for my 2016 MBPtb and three 4k monitors?

    Thinking about getting an eGPU to help power my dual LG 27UD68 4k monitors. Have a top of the line 2016 15" MBPtb. Also want to get third 4k monitor, maybe a 42" because it will be further away. Here's what I'm leaning towards: RX 580 - Only $322 at the moment Mantiz Venus enclosure - saves me...
  6. urbanmacpro

    Adobe [WRONG] Icon CC 2018

    So yesterday I installed TRIAL versions of Adobe Photoshop, Animate and Illustrator (CC 2018)...problem is that the DESKTOP icons are (I assume) displaying incorrectly. I was wondering if anyone knew of a fix (without me having to reinstall all the apps). (obviously not the correct...
  7. Z

    equivalent to Adobe CC apps

    Purchasing the Adobe CC, just seems very expensive for me. So i guess i need to find equivalent applications to Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign in order to work on. Are there equivalent apps that provide the same results as the CCapps but do not have yearly expenses (i prefer the good old days...
  8. M

    Is Premier Pro really all about the CPU?

    I've read in some other forums that Premier runs mostly off the CPU and barely uses the GPU, is this correct? I ask because I am shopping for a new MBP and deciding between the 13" and 15". If the GPU is irrelavent then the 13" seems more viable, though it is only 2 cores and not 4 cores. So...
  9. tekfranz

    Lightroom CC $9.99 1TB as an Alternative for Photos

    Anyone else using LightRoom CC as an alternative to Apple Photos? I have been a bit intrigued lately with decoupling from iCloud without going to Microsoft or Google. Anyone else attempting to replace photos with Lightroom. (LightRoom CC is a slimmed down version of Ads Lightroom Classic...
  10. WSWien

    Converting iDraw files without iDraw (Autodesk Graphic)

    I've come across a number of .idraw files recently and have tried everything I can think of to open/convert them. It seems like there are no online converters and no iDraw (or Autodesk Graphic) for Windows. So basically, it seems like Windows user can't use these files at all. And as a Mac user...
  11. B

    Surround Monitoring, USB Hardware Solutions?

    Using Premiere (and Audition) CC 2018 on macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 (Mac Pro 5,1 and MacBook Pro). Curious what current hardware solutions people are using to monitor and mix surround and multi-channel audio? Looking for USB 2 or USB 3 solutions (not Thunderbolt) that would allow mapping to...
  12. F

    Macbook Pro for Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects

    Hi there I'm looking to buy a Macbook Pro, and need to run photo and video editing software (namely Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro and After Effects) on it. Due to budget, I've been thinking of purchasing a refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro (2.0GHz Dual-core Intel Core i5 with...
  13. scoobs69

    8700/8700k and 7820x + PS users question...

    If anyone has a new i8700/8700k or 7820x build, and they're power PS/Lightroom users, how's your experience? I've heard/read of a lot of complaints and problems using adobe software, as well as Capture One Pro 10 with the new 7820x and 7900x. Wondering if people are experiencing issues with...
  14. E

    MacPro to Macbook Pro "Upgrade?"

    I'm considering moving from my 2009 4,1 MacPro, which is loaded up with upgrades to a 2016 MacBook Pro as there are suddenly some great deals out there. I work mostly in Photoshop and Illustrator these days, with the occasional bit of not too complicated After Effects work. I need a bit more...
  15. K

    HELP! SCRIPTING ON ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR: duplicating image into grid?

    Hello everyone! So I design everything via Illustrator but scripting is my area of weakness... I wanted to ask if anyone could help me write a script template that would easily take my image and duplicate it into a grid. Here is an example image: I start by taking this image and clipping it...
  16. Mr. 123

    Cloud based based alternative to Photos (with iCloud sharing)

    Hello, I use iCloud Photo Sharing for all my photos that I take with my iPhone or iPad. However I also own a DSLR that I use and I am looking for another app/service to use for my DSLR pictures. I really like Aperture, but as I use both a home computer and a laptop - cloud sharing is rather...
  17. T

    MBP 2015 (r9 370x dGPU) - Photoshop performance

    Hello apple fans/users/pros I come with an opinion that what I have ever wanted was to own MBP with dGPU for work. I finally got one. 2015 model with R9 370X dGPU, 512SSD, 16Gb, i7. And what I can say so far it is really cool and exclusive browsing device in aluminum uni-body. I cannot say my...
  18. Apple fanboy

    Loupedeck

    Quick mini review here for a product I got to borrow for a few days. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Loupedeck-Photo-Editing-Console-Lightroom-Black/dp/B075CQZWKT/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1507370960&sr=1-1&keywords=loupedeck The Loupedeck is a speciality keyboard for LR use. Instead of...
  19. biomes

    iMac specs for video editing

    I've been wanting to switch to a Mac for video editing for a really long time and now I finally have the ability to do so! I feel like any iMac I buy is going to be an upgrade from what I've been using, but I want something that I can upgrade even more later on down the road. I'm a multimedia...
  20. A

    Lightroom 6.3 Crashing Everytime

    Anyone having issues opening Lightroom? CC 2015.9 was not working but just upgraded the new beta and to 6.3 and now it won’t open anymore. Anyone figure out solutions?