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How to send a crash report when our supports requests it?
From our Support team: Sometimes, we need to understand what went wrong (you experienced a crash) in a conversion process (Avalanche) or an ingestion process (Peakto), and we will ask you to send us a full crash report. This file contains information ...
Working with Peakto with several computers
Peakto lets you choose where its database is located. By default, Peakto stores its files in the Library/Application Support/Peakto directory of the user account, but this can be changed easily : either by holding the Option key when launching ...
C1 session best practices
When you are using Capture One session, Peakto will ingest your files from the data stored in the C1 database. So if you make some changes in your session, directly using the finder and if you want to see your changes in Peakto, you have to: 1) ...
Volume is online but catatogs on that volume appear offline
There are situations where a volume has been improperly ejected. When the volume is mounted again, the mount point of the previous time is still hanging around, and macOS cannot reuse it. As a result it will allocate a new mount point that has a ...
How to send the Peakto database when the support asks for it
Peakto saves its catalog structure in a folder that you can define yourself via the Preferences. If you don't do anything special, the default location is : ~/Library/Application Support/Peakto The Peakto catalog consists in several database files: ...
Popular Articles
Preview quality in Peakto for CaptureOne catalogs
If you are a CaptureOne user and have added some C1 catalogs to Peakto you have probably noticed that the quality of the previews is lower than for other catalogs. Peakto uses the previews computed by the cataloging apps to generate its own previews ...
Does Avalanche support Referenced and Managed files ?
This is a question we received a lot: does Avalanche properly handle referenced and managed files from your library ? Or we get asked this variant: "do I need to transform my managed images into referenced images, or the opposite, to work with ...
Understanding the output options (from version 1.0.5)
This article describes the conversion options that are available to you in Avalanche for Lightroom from version 1.0.5. The conversion options are available at the bottom of the conversion window, once you have selected a destination and look like ...
AVALANCHE - Frequently Asked Question
Q: What is the purpose of Avalanche ? Avalanche is designed to convert catalogs of photographs from one application to another. For example, if you wish to move your pictures that are currently catalogued in Apple Aperture to another app, such as ...
How much free space does Peakto need ?
Short answer, that depends on how many photographs you will index in Peakto. Peakto will need about 200 kB per picture. The table below describes the space needed in different scenarios: # of pictures Size needed by Peakto in GB 10,000 1.9 100,000 ...