- #DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION HOW TO#
- #DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION INSTALL#
- #DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION ZIP FILE#
- #DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION WINDOWS#
Select the Dropbox database defined above in the list.Ĭlick on Run Picasa to start Picasa on the dropbox database. If you get a warning that it is unsigned, tell the warning to not ask every time and then run the program. Go to the C \Dropbox\Picasa Photos\PicasaStarter\ Folder.ĭouble-click on PicasaStarter.exe. Dropbox will sync all the folders and files created above on the new computer.
#DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION INSTALL#
Install Dropbox on the next computer as follows: Set up to Share Dropbox and PicasaStarter on other computers: In the Create shortcut screen name the shortcut, and any other options you want and select Create Shortcut. In the Edit screen, click "Create Shortcut". If you want a shortcut on your desktop to this database, Exit Picasa, and when PicasaStarter appears, make sure the dropbox database is selected and click Edit.
#DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION WINDOWS#
Using Windows Explorer, Copy whatever Pictures and Folders you want to share in the dropbox to the C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos\Pictures\ Folder and thay will be indexed by Picasa. In the folder tree, go to the C: drive and go to the Dropbox subfolder, then to the Picasa Photos subfolder, then to the Pictures subfolder and set it to "Scan Always".Įxit the Folder Manager screen and Picasa should start indexing the pictures in the Pictures subfolder. Set all drives and folders in the manager to "Remove From Picasa". You should have a screen with a folder tree on the left. When Picasa is running, go to the Tools menu -> Folder Manager. If there is a problem, exit Picasa and click the Edit button to go back to the Configuration dialog and make sure the settings are correct. A dialog will open asking if you want to scan folders, Select NO, and Picasa should start using the new empty database. Use the Database Path Browse button to browse to C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos\DatabaseC which is the location we chose for this database.Ĭlick on the "Create Empty Database" button, then Click ok to exit the configuration screen.īack in the Database Configuration dialog the Backup and Virtual Drive settings can be left blank for now, so Click OK to return to the PicasaStarter main screen.Ĭlick Run Picasa. The Database Path will contain the Picasa database files for the database you have just named.
PicasaStarter - Database Configuration DialogĪt the main screen click the Add button to create and configure a new database.įor the first copy, name the new database "DatabaseC" or similar and describe it as The database for the photos on C: \DropBox\Picasa Photos\Pictures\ Folder.ĭefine the Database Path. Use the procedure below Set up the dropbox copy of PicasaStarter and ready it for sharing. Set up PicasaStarter to run from the DropBox: Picasa should run identically to the way it runs when started without using PicasaStarter.Įxit Picasa and PicasaStarter should reopen. If it does not, please troubleshoot the installation.
Your normal Picasa window should appear and should run normally. Select Default and then Finish on the first run screen to keep the default settings.Īt this point you should select "Personal Database of." on the PicasaStarter main screen and click Run Picasa. Next, a First Run screen will come up unless PicasaStarter settings are already assigned. If you get a warning that it is unsigned, tell the warning to not ask every time and then run the program.Ī Missing Settings screen will come up unless PicasaStarter settings are already assigned.
#DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION ZIP FILE#
If you Haven't already, Download the PicasaStarter 2.0 Zip FileĬopy PicasaStarter.exe and it's 2 DLL files from the zip file to the C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos\PicasaStarter folder. Dropbox will create a folder called " Dropbox " in the C: drive.Ĭreate a subfolder called " Picasa Photos " in the C:\Dropbox folder, then double-click to show the folder.Ĭreate a subfolder called " PicasaStarter " in the C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos folder.Ĭreate a subfolder called " Pictures " in the C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos folder.Ĭreate a subfolder called " DatabaseC " in the C:\Dropbox\Picasa Photos folder.Ĭopy at least a couple of Photo files into the Pictures folder created above. Set dropbox to synchronize all folders and files. When DropBox asks where to install, select a custom location and install it in C:\ (The Root Directory of the C: drive) Install Dropbox on the computer as follows: Make sure Picasa is updated to the latest version of Picasa 3.9. User wants to Put some Photos and the Database on Dropbox to share with other Computers
#DROPBOX ON SCREEN ANNOTATION HOW TO#
This Example installation shows how to install Dropbox on your PC and share Picasa Photos and the the Picasa Database with other computers using dropbox to synchronize the edits and Share them among multiple computers.
Example: Put Picasa Photos and Database on Dropbox
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