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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
The screenshot -- an empty catalog with a threat to prosecute -- says all we need to know about Microsoft's attitude. I'd like to think it an April Fool gag but... Here's the blurb from the Microsoft...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Dear Microsoft, Please buzz off. I have a mac. I'm not in need of your bilge. Guess what else? I use Open Office too! No $$$ for you! In the words of The Retarded Policeman, "Byeeeeeee!"Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I never really liked iView Media Pro, now that Microsoft have acquired it (and they will make sure it'll whiter and die off as they did with every Mac applications they have acquired until now) I do...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I feel I must chime in with all these negative reviews from people who have never even tried the app. Even though microsoft owns it, it is the best app of it's kind ...i.e media cataloging. And 2.0.2...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Eeewww! To think that, once upon a time, I bought this app...and now Microsoft owns it? Now I use iPhoto and GraphicConverter. It was not so impressive then and it's bound to get worse now.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Have all my pre-digital scans on DVD's at about 30mb per scan. This program is a dog creating catalogs. Over 4 minutes to import each image, compared to Adobe Lightroom's 4 seconds per image. Used...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I have iView Media Pro and generally like it. Unfortunately IMP crashes and won't catalogue CS4 .ai files with .pdf preview. Has anyone tried these with Expression? If so how does it handle the?Read...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Looks like Microsoft killed this one ...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Its not owned by MS anymore. From Wikipedia: "Expression Media 2 was acquired by Phase One A/S from Microsoft on May 25, 2010" Hope they further develop the Mac OS X version.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Absolute disaster! I have used iViewMedia Pro for quite a few years. Downloaded this & tried to test it...This is a shame, impossible to view the images I had imported, very buggy and erratic...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Big disappointment. We had a client ask for this a couple months back. During testing we ran into problems. I should have looked here first. Looks like the last patch was released more than 2 years ago...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
This is a grade A number 1 dud. When I launch the app, it shows up in the Application menu but nothing shows up on screen. No interface at all. And it's not free; though there's a 30 day trial, the...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Oh, man. Did they really put iView/Expression Media out to pasture and use the awful C1 interface instead? I'm off to back up Expression Media 2 to make sure I never lose access to it...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Finally !!!! After years and years of waiting for improvements to this once excellent piece of software there is reason to be happy again :-) A lot faster (48.000 images in my database - and still...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Just downloaded Media Pro, full of expectations as a true fan of former iView Media Pro. Installed Media Pro, launched it, checked the 30 days trial box and… Media Pro froze. Tried it again, froze -...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Phase One is in a difficult position w/ the legacy of Microsofts Expression Media 2 (and their handling w/ iView MediaPro) … after one year of hiatus they presented more or less just a "re-painted"...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Trust me on this: If Phase One cannot get this done right and corrected on the first try, they never will. How can a company buy ANYthing from M'soft and think that by giving it a new UI, over horrible...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I am kind of pissed to pay another $59 for Media Pro 1 to upgrade from Expression Media 2. It seems after Microsoft messed up the iView Media Pro, Phase One took over to fix the mess!! I don't see much...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
What is it with Microsoft? Why did they grab iView Media Pro to let it languish? It is still the best cataloguer for the Mac, but needs to have the UI fixed which has always been a bit of a muddle. I...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Microsoft messed up this program. It was one of the best before. The same will be happened with Skype. I'm very happy that I have a Mac.Read more]]>
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I am quite unhappy with the direction the software has headed. First, Microsoft bought it and barely developed it. Now this Phase One comes along and slaps their badge on it and re-releases it as a new...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Wow, even after the update not able to start Media Pro ! That's not "Pro", that's ridiculous...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Wow, Phase One couldn't even manage to update their product's name in the second sentence of the description. Don't over exert yourselves guys!Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Same issue: even after the update not able to start Media Pro. Hangs on Mac Pro with 10.6.8...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Why does this say it's free and their website says it's $59?Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Being a Expression Media 2 user (and before that iView Media), I'm still waiting for Media Pro to be as good. My biggest complaint is that it takes a few seconds for the image to pop into focus in...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I Love Iview Media Pro and Expression Media works really really well. Mac 10.6.8 and all versions prior to that and both Intel and non-Intel. I feel that I could not use my computer without it. I have...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
The only thing I can tell that this version has improved is Phase One has brought back the spinning gear on the lower right hand side of the window!! Ok may be a bit more speed loading the images too!!...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I'm am very happy to discover that PhaseOne has taken over this once excellent product from Microsoft. They seem to have done a quality job with the transition so far, and brought back a unique and...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Very nice and versatile software (I've been an iView 2.x user for years, and love the way you can throw everything on it - postscript, tiff, jpg, raws, pdf, pict). Didn't know anything about the...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Phase One is requiring me to buy an Intel Mac to run its version of MediaPro. Until I do, they have lost a Media Pro 2 up date sale, There is NO program like MediaPro. I have used it for years. Why...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
After using the program for many years, from Iview stage, and the Expression years, I was really excited to see that a new company had taken it over, and I so wanted to believe that it was a better...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
This is for version 1.1.1 Still needs a lot of work, I don't see much improvement over the previous version. Phase One claims that it runs faster which I don't is the case. I ran this version against...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I want to love Media Pro but, but, but it is so slow...come on ! At least have some kind of cache, that pictures already displayed do not take two seconds to show without pixels. How do you want to...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Does iPhoto not do the same? Wow, the price is historical!Read more]]>
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'Visit Developer's Site' is a dead link.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I'd used the predecessor to this software and it worked great (when iView) not badly (when MS took it over) and now not at all. When trying to import images into a catalogue the 'media pro importer'...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
The correct link is: http://www.phaseone.com/Image-Software/Media-Pro Upgrade Expression Media 2 to Media Pro $59 Upgrade iView MediaPro to Media Pro $69Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Still has lot of issues specially the way it opens up images from high mega pixel cameras. I was hoping that this update had fixed the problem but no progress is very slow. Do not buy it, down load...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I've been using iview in one form or another since dinosaurs ruled the world. Contrary to what some commenters are saying it infinitely more sophisticated than iphoto - it can catalog sound, video,...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
i've been a long time user of iview media and then expression media... sadly, this is a very disappointing piece of software to inherit that mantle... I tried it and quickly went back to the last vers....
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I hope that 1.4.1 improves something because previous versions added nothing to Expression Media/Iview. Their redesigned interface is AWFUL and I can't read the text easily without squinting and...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Still not fully compatible with Mavericks. What are they waiting for?Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
As a user going back to iView Media days, I really, really would like to be able to recommend this due to its many unique features, but that's no longer possible due to its numerous stability and...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Works fine but over the last 10 years only a little development. The "new" Owner Phase One published the new Version 2 but even for that new version there is only a technical development, can't find...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Please update version to current 2.x. Thank you.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
Will consider buying it if the price goes down to $100 ...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
The developers acquired Expression Media 2 from Microsoft and have made minimal improvements to the program. This is fine by me because EM2 works for me as it is. However, both apps are 32-bit which...
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
I just received an email that Media Pro is discontinued :-( .Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Media Pro 2.2.0.198
PIXAVE is a superb replacement. Excellent developer support, and responses to feature requests. Highly-recommended. Former Media Pro user here.Read more]]>
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