Questions tagged [picasa]

Questions about installing or using Picasa in Ubuntu, or installing Picasa for Windows via Wine.

Picasa is an image manager and viewer developed by Google. Originally developed by Lifescape, Google acquired the company in 2004 and took over the project.

Picasa is available for Windows and Mac OSX. In 2006, Google released a version of Picasa for Linux, which is a Windows program with Wine instead of a native Linux program. Google discontinued Picasa for Linux on April 20, 2012, but users can still install Picasa on Ubuntu via Wine manually.

The Latest version of Picasa is v3.9 .

Official website of Picasa

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Download picasa web photos without picasa

I am using Natty. I want to download or sync all of my picasa web photos on my disk. I know that using picasa I can do the same. But I do not want to use old (non - updated) version of picasa. (plus its 30Mb and requires another 60mb of downloading…
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Running Picasa from a windows partition

Is it possible to run Picasa directly from at windows installation (on a dual boot partition) or do you have to make a installation of Picasa in combination with Wine in Ubuntu? Actually it looks like wine can handle Picasa on my windows partition,…
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How to mailing photos from Picasa 3.9 in Thunderbird?

Currently, on Ubuntu 16.04 or 14.04, if we want to mailing photos from Picasa 3.9 in Thunderbird 52, new mail pop-up but missing photos attached. This is an old bug. There was a work-around with a script but no longer working with Picasa 3.9 and…
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How to transfer my Picasa album definitions to Shotwell?

I am still using Picasa on Ubuntu, but Google ceased to support it long ago, so I want to start using a different piece of software for managing the pictures on my hard disk, organizing them into albums (separately from their organization into…
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Can't open image files with Picasa in Ubuntu 12.04

I have installed Picasa using Wine but I am not able to open any image using it as Picasa does not appear in the list of applications which can be changed to default program for opening image files.
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How to install picasa with wine

Whenever I try to install picasa with wine it get this, mr-yeomans@mryeomans-Dell-DE051:~$ wine ~/picasa39-setup.exe fixme:wininet:InternetLockRequestFile STUB fixme:wininet:CommitUrlCacheEntryInternal entry already in cache - don't know what to…
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How to install Picasa Picture Viewer on 12.04

I need to install Google Picasa picture Viewer on ubuntu 12.04 but there is no such package for Ubuntu or any other Linux distro.
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Set picassa photo viewer as default app for image

I just installed Picasa in my Ubuntu 14.04 using Wine following this How would I install Picasa 3.9? until step 3 cause i don't want to connect to my Picasa account. I want just to use Picasa photo viewer. So, i want to make Picasa image viewer as…
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Hebrew fonts in Picasa 3.9 wine 1.4.1 kubuntu 13.10 look as empty squares

I've got a fresh Kubuntu 13.10 64 bit with wine 1.4.1 on it. Fonts seemed to install without a problem (how can I check that? I've installed culmus manually and msfft core with wine). Importing my Albums (not web albums) from my WinXP machine went…
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picasa with xp and Shotwell on Ubuntu dual boot with shared pictures

I have picasa on win xp and I am considering using Shotwell on Ubuntu and dual booting between systems. Can both programs access same picture files or will they have conflict with each other?
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Ubuntu 12.10 Picasa installation

Possible Duplicate: How can I accept Microsoft EULA agreement for ttf-mscorefonts-installer? I've used script from How would I install Picasa 3.9?: 1) Install wine and winetricks: sudo apt-get install wine winetricks and sudo apt-get install wine…
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Picasa packages for Ubuntu are no longer available

While trying to install Picasa for Ubuntu, the following errors occurred: wget http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/pool/non-free/p/picasa/picasa_3.0-current_amd64.deb && sudo dpkg -i picasa_3.0-current_amd64.deb --2012-08-30 17:41:36-- …
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Can't Install Picasa

Picasa is a photo gallery application that Google abandoned. I'm trying to install it on Ubuntu 20.10 and got an "unsatisfiable dependency" error. I enabled i386 architecture but nothing worked. I tried to force installation and have the…
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How to install picasa on ubuntu using winetricks?

I have installed wintricks & also followed the guidelines of this question's => Answer. But I'm getting this problem => (Check the print screen I have shared below)
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How to install the Russian text in the functions of Picasa

How to install the Russian text in the functions of Picasa. When I installed the program in Windows, there was a Russian version of the default.