Thursday 4 April 2013

PSE Editor is not launching (Windows)

PSE Editor is not launching (Windows)

This issue can appear in various manifestations like-
- Elements Editor splash screen freezes at launch.
- Elements Editor splash screen appears and then goes away.
- Nothing happens on clicking 'Editor' tab in welcome screen.
- Elements Editor launches fine but hangs just after launch.

Wednesday 3 April 2013

How to fix catalog conversion failure issues?

How to fix catalog conversion failure issues?

The troubleshooting steps mentioned in this blog will work fine for:
- Catalogs created in Adobe Photoshop Elements v5 or older.
- Catalogs created in any version of Adobe Photoshop Album.
- Converting catalogs in Photoshop Elements 7 or newer versions.

- Catalog conversion is done on Windows (this workaround is not valid for Mac).

Monday 1 April 2013

How to improve PSE's performance?

How to improve PSE's performance?

Please refer to this blog, if:
- Elements Organizer is taking a long time to launch.
- Elements Organizer is taking long time to execute simple operations.
- How to Repair/Optimize catalog in Elements Organizer.
- If Editor is taking a long time to launch or to open any images.

Thursday 21 March 2013

Watch folder (Windows only feature of PSE)

Watch folder (Windows only feature of PSE)

Please refer to this blog if -
1. You want Elements Organizer to import media automatically from some pre-defined folders whenever new media is added to them.
2. Just after launching Organizer, an 'Updating' dialog is shown (which sometimes remains for long) with NO Cancel button.

PSE Organizer is not launching (Mac)

PSE Organizer is not launching (Mac)

This issue can appear in various manifestations like-
- Elements Organizer splash screen freezes at launch.
- Elements Organizer splash screen appears and then goes away.
- Nothing happens on clicking 'Organizer' tab in welcome screen.
- Organizer launches fine but hangs just after launch.