Moving a Windows Live Photo Gallery library
What is stored inside the files, what is not, and how to check your tags survived before you re-tag anything.
Writing · coming soon
Field notes from a local-first library.
Practical writing about photo libraries, old metadata and keeping a personal archive under your own control. No growth-hacking listicles.
No posts yet. Just the work.
The first notes are being written alongside the beta. In the meantime, the practical details live in the features, formats and known issues pages.
Local face recognition, without the cloud
Why the recognition runs on your hardware, what it needs, and how to correct a face group when it gets something wrong.
Building a RAW library that stays findable
A practical folder-and-metadata setup for photographers who want the archive to stay useful after the shoot.
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If there is a photo-library problem you keep running into, send it in. The best field notes start with a real question.
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