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Recent content by smeltmill

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    Where to buy a pc?

    Ron Time for my afternoon nap. Gordon
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    Photoshop. Marrying two Photos.

    Dear Mono, Tank you for the link. I have read the info and will give it a go. Kind regards. Gordon
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    Where to buy a pc?

    Dear Mono, After suffering PC unreliability for years I changed to a Mac a few years ago. A marvelous tool, it works. Regards Gordon
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    Photoshop. Marrying two Photos.

    Dear Ron and Ernie, Progress report. Thank you. I have achieved it and even resisted the temptation to write when there was a hiccup. I can’t imagine becoming a PS buff, I enjoy being out there doing it to much in fact Mrs. G B-S. who is the real photographer, and I have just retuned from...
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    Photoshop. Marrying two Photos.

    Dear Ron and Ernie, Thank you for your prompt replies. I have made a start thanks to you, and so far made a rather primitive job but thoroughly enjoying myself. Regards Gordon
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    Photoshop. Marrying two Photos.

    Dear all, I would like to superimpose a picture of a Kite over a picture of a viaduct and have suitable photographs of both subjects. The problem/challenge – I have no idea how to do it. Could some one be kind enough to take me through the process step by step. I have Photoshop CS2...
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    A program to make life easier.

    Jeff, Cracked it! Thank you again for all your help. Gordon.
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    A program to make life easier.

    Dear Jeff, Thank you for your prompt reply. I have followed your line of help but could not get it to work. Years ago when we left our 086 machines behind and thought it was wonderful to have a 30gig HD there was a program available which did the job. There must be an equivalent program...
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    A program to make life easier.

    Dear all, Is there a program which I can use to load multiple CDs onto my PC and have them operate as one unit and keep the integral search facility? E.G. I have 100 years of National Geographic Magazine which has a boxful of CDs and I have to keep swapping them perpetually to follow a...
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    Comment by 'smeltmill' in media 'rayl'

    I recognise this young man - Caught him creeping round my estate at nesting time 2005. When accosted, he introduced himself as Baldric the Birder. G B-S.
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    Id Please

    Dear Joern - Thank you for your very interesting letter, which I have read and re-read. 'My' geese were definitely grey, not brownish. The slightly brown cast on the breast was due to light reflected from the mud, as this disappeared when they moved on to different terrain. If you look at...
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    Id Please

    Querquedula, You are addressing a man who does not own a television, a mobile phone, or a pager let alone a portable double helix kit. But I do have a goodish pair of binoculars and endless patience. Gordon
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    Id Please

    Thank you all for your help. Nick Last year we stumbled upon Emperor Geese on the southern tip of Walney Island, a long way from where you live, but worth a visit. You’ll need your winter woollies, it’s not like Osea or Mersea. Obviously we asked the Warden about them as they weren’t in...
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    Id Please

    Dear all, Spent some time watching these two. There were resident greylag at the site which were joined by a flight of many hundred. These two strangers were with this flight, came ashore and went to sleep. They were very nervous compared with the greylag and stayed together as a...
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    Comment by 'smeltmill' in media 'Peregrine Falcon (2)'

    Compensation for missing Rutland. Cheers. G B-S.
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