ACD Systems ACDSEE 12, User Manual

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ACDSee 12 User Guide
3. To ensure that the image is writable, do the following:
Select the File tab and check to see if there is a check mark in Read only .
If there is a check mark the image is not writable. Click Read only to make the file writable.
4. Select the IPTC tab.
5. Click the Keyword Picker button beside the Keywords field or the Supplemental Categories Picker button beside the
Supplemental Categories field.
6. Select the keyword or supplemental category that you want to remove from the Assigned values box.
(To select more than one keyword or supplemental category press and hold the CTRL key while selecting the keywords and
supplemental categories with your cursor.)
7. Click Remove .
8. Click OK .
Changing the date and time properties of images
You can use the Batch Adjust Time Stamp tool to change the date and time properties of one or more images in Manage mode or in
View mode.
To change the date and time properties of a file:
1. Do one of the following:
In Manage mode, select one or more images, and then click Tools | Batch | Adjust Time Stamp .
In View mode, click Tools | Modify | Adjust Image Time Stamp .
2. On the Choose time stamp to change page, do the following:
On the Date to Change tab, select the file property that you want to change.
On the Advanced Options tab, select the options for the Adjust Image Time Stamp tool described below.
Click Next to continue.
3. On the Choose new time stamp page, select one of the following options:
Use different date and time : Replaces the selected date and time with another time stamp property from the same
file. Select the file property you want to use from the Select date and time drop-down list.
Use specific date and time : Changes the selected time stamp in each file to a specific date and time. Type the new
date and time for the time stamp in the Date and Time fields.
Shift to a new starting date and time : Replaces the earliest time stamp with a date and time you specify, and shifts
all later time stamps ahead accordingly. Specify the time stamp for the earliest file in the Date and Time fields.
Shift date and time by a specific number : Shifts all the time stamps either forwards or backwards by a specific
number of hours (to adjust for time zones). Select either Shift forward or Shift backward , and type a number into the
Hours , Minutes , and Seconds spin boxes.
4. Click Adjust Time Stamp to begin adjusting your files.
5. When the wizard is finished, click Done to return to ACDSee 12.
Advanced options
Accept defaults and
start conversion Accepts the default settings for the new time stamp options. To start changing the date and time of
your images, click
Adjust Time Stamp .
Automatically close
wizard when
finished Closes the Adjust Image Time Stamp Wizard as soon as the process is complete.
Save current
settings as defaults Remembers the current settings and applies them the next time you change time stamps.
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