Manually manage previews, Reschedule jpeg preview maintenance, Ed in – Apple Aperture 3.5 User Manual
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Manually manage previews
You can delete previews or update previews to regenerate them when you want.
Delete all the JPEG previews for a project
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In the Library inspector, select the project whose JPEG previews you want to delete, then choose
Photos > Delete Previews for Project.
Update all the JPEG previews in a project
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In the Library inspector, select the project whose JPEG previews you want to update, then
choose Photos > Update Previews for Project.
If previews are already up to date and you choose Update Previews, Aperture alerts you that no
work is required. However, you can force the rebuilding of previews (see the following steps).
Force the rebuilding of JPEG previews in a project
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In the Library inspector, select the project whose JPEG previews you want to force Aperture to
update, hold down the Option key, then choose Photos > Generate Previews for Project.
Delete JPEG previews for a photo selection
In the Browser, you can select one or more photos and either delete or update the
JPEG previews.
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In the Browser, select a photo or group of photos whose JPEG previews you want to delete.
2
Choose Photos > Delete Previews.
Update JPEG previews for a photo selection
1
In the Browser, select a photo or group of photos whose JPEG previews you want to update.
2
Choose Photos > Update Previews.
Force the rebuilding of JPEG previews for a photo selection
1
In the Browser, select a photo or group of photos whose JPEG previews you want to force
Aperture to update.
2
Hold down the Option key, then choose Photos > Generate Previews.
Reschedule JPEG preview maintenance
Preview maintenance can be rescheduled for projects in which automatic preview maintenance
is turned off.
Reschedule JPEG preview maintenance
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In the Library inspector, select the project whose JPEG previews you want to start updating
again, then choose Photos > Update Previews for Project.
Note: Each time you open Aperture, it checks for out-of-date previews in those projects whose
automatic preview maintenance option is turned on and then schedules the previews for
regeneration. If you don’t want previews updated automatically, turn off automatic preview
maintenance for your projects. For more information, see
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