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Sep 25, 2010
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The Variations command under the Image/Adjustment menu is grayed out. How do I get it to be not grayed out so that I can use it on an image or what makes it usable? Thanks
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Sep 25, 2010
RDOC wrote:
The Variations command under the Image/Adjustment menu is grayed out. How do I get it to be not grayed out so that I can use it on an image or what makes it usable? Thanks

Check that the image is 8 bits per color. If I remember correctly, variations does not work with 16 bits per color images.

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Johan W. Elzenga, Editor/Photographer, www.johanfoto.com
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rdoc2
Sep 26, 2010
On Sep 25, 7:20 pm, Johan W. Elzenga wrote:
RDOC wrote:
The Variations command under the Image/Adjustment menu is grayed out. How do I get it to be not grayed out so that I can use it on an image or what makes it usable? Thanks

Check that the image is 8 bits per color. If I remember correctly, variations does not work with 16 bits per color images.

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Johan W. Elzenga, Editor/Photographer,  www.johanfoto.com

Thanks John, that hit it on the head.

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