Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-05-25 Thread David Bovill
Any update on this thread - I want to read EXIF data - at the moment I am testing the command line tool exif - searching fro a cross platform solution? 2008/1/29 Mark Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ah, I see. Thanks! Mark On 29 Jan 2008, at 01:04, Ian Wood wrote: Now try feeding it a path

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-05-25 Thread Ian Wood
EXIFTool is your best bet and what I'm starting to work with. Ian On 25 May 2008, at 20:19, David Bovill wrote: Any update on this thread - I want to read EXIF data - at the moment I am testing the command line tool exif - searching fro a cross platform solution?

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-05-25 Thread David Bovill
2008/5/25 Ian Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: EXIFTool is your best bet and what I'm starting to work with. Does it read and write GPS data? I am not too keen on a perl based solution - its another dependency. Exif seems to work - its cross platform and pure C: - http://exif.darwinports.com/ -

Re: Escaping shell script paths (was: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app)

2008-02-02 Thread Ken Ray
On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 18:52:28 +1000, Ian Wood wrote: Oops. Just discovered that the above function doesn't cope with file paths that contain any kind of quote mark. The following function should work better, escaping characters rather than putting quote marks around the whole path. Here's

Escaping shell script paths (was: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app)

2008-02-01 Thread Ian Wood
On 28 Jan 2008, at 10:31, Ian Wood wrote: function ijwAPLIB_MakeOSXShellPath tPath put set tOut to quoted form of POSIX path of tPath into tScript replace tPath with quote revMacFromUnixPath(tPath) quote in tScript do tScript as applescript put the result into tNewPath delete char 1 of

Re: Escaping shell script paths (was: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app)

2008-02-01 Thread David Bovill
Thanks for this Ian. I've a couple of questions if not anything to add... - The applescript you start with I guess this deals with file names on Mac that contain the / character for instance? What exaclty does set tOut to POSIX path of tPath do? - I use this command to escape any

Re: Escaping shell script paths (was: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app)

2008-02-01 Thread Ian Wood
On 1 Feb 2008, at 18:52, Ian Wood wrote: replace ( with \ ) in tNewPath Should of course be: replace ) with \ ) in tNewPath Ian ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: Escaping shell script paths (was: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app)

2008-02-01 Thread Ian Wood
On 1 Feb 2008, at 19:30, David Bovill wrote: Thanks for this Ian. I've a couple of questions if not anything to add... - The applescript you start with I guess this deals with file names on Mac that contain the / character for instance? What exaclty does set tOut to POSIX path of

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-28 Thread Ian Wood
Now try feeding it a path that isn't on the system partition... Ian On 28 Jan 2008, at 08:58, Mark Smith wrote: Ian, just out of interest, what's the MakeOSXShellPath function for? It simply returns it's input with single quotes around it here: input:/Users/marksmith/Desktop/370

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Smith
Ah, I see. Thanks! Mark On 29 Jan 2008, at 01:04, Ian Wood wrote: Now try feeding it a path that isn't on the system partition... Ian On 28 Jan 2008, at 08:58, Mark Smith wrote: Ian, just out of interest, what's the MakeOSXShellPath function for? It simply returns it's input with single

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-27 Thread Ian Wood
On 27 Jan 2008, at 04:55, Sivakatirswami wrote: If it were Apple Only it would be so easy, but we need a cross platform solution. Andre is looking into SIPS (yes if you have code we could use it!) See below for some sample code. ImageMagick would do things like resizing on multiple

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-27 Thread Mark Smith
Ian, just out of interest, what's the MakeOSXShellPath function for? It simply returns it's input with single quotes around it here: input:/Users/marksmith/Desktop/370 Manual/370a.jpg output: '/Users/marksmith/Desktop/370 Manual/370a.jpg' Best, Mark On 28 Jan 2008, at 00:31, Ian Wood

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-26 Thread Sivakatirswami
If it were Apple Only it would be so easy, but we need a cross platform solution. Andre is looking into SIPS (yes if you have code we could use it!) and he is looking at a VB /ASP solution for Windows. But, at least for version 1.0 if photos are coming in at 2.5 Megs of smaller (typical for

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Sivakatirswami
Ian Wood wrote: On 21 Jan 2008, at 01:34, Sivakatirswami wrote: 1) Display of thumbnails of images in a folder in a gallery type window where images can be moved around, reordered, renamed, deleted etc. where the window, if resized. will scale the number of row and columns of thumbnails

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Wood
On 24 Jan 2008, at 19:27, Sivakatirswami wrote: Ian Wood wrote: On 21 Jan 2008, at 01:34, Sivakatirswami wrote: 1) Display of thumbnails of images in a folder in a gallery type window where images can be moved around, reordered, renamed, deleted etc. where the window, if resized. will

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Andre Garzia
Ian, thank you very much I am in love with SIPS, do you know anything similar that I could use in windows which I could call from vbscript or bundle with the application but that needs no installing? PS: Your photos rocks! :D Cheers andre ___

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Wood
On 25 Jan 2008, at 01:20, Andre Garzia wrote: Ian, thank you very much I am in love with SIPS, do you know anything similar that I could use in windows which I could call from vbscript or bundle with the application but that needs no installing? I was about to suggest ImageMagick (what

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Sivakatirswami
Ian: Thanks for your insights and input. I'm happy to have a professional Photographer on the scene! (we are in touch with many...where are you located?) Yes, right we are doing a bit of re-inventing here... but I *think* we have the kind of functional specification that will provide a most

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Wood
On 25 Jan 2008, at 02:18, Sivakatirswami wrote: Ian: Thanks for your insights and input. I'm happy to have a professional Photographer on the scene! (we are in touch with many...where are you located?) SW England. Yes, right we are doing a bit of re-inventing here... but I *think* we

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-21 Thread Luis
Hiya, Well, there may be a service that you can piggy-back onto through the Eye-Fi wireless SD card: www.eye.fi/making-it-effortless Cheers, Luis. On 21 Jan 2008, at 01:34, Sivakatirswami wrote: We are beginning work on an in-house semi-industrial strength photo processing tool, for

Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-20 Thread Sivakatirswami
We are beginning work on an in-house semi-industrial strength photo processing tool, for remote correspondents for Hinduism Today and Himalayan Academy Publications. The idea is to provide a streamlined tool for photographers on location, without not too much overhead... but enough bells and

Re: Photo Processing , Gallery and IPTC Data app

2008-01-20 Thread Ian Wood
On 21 Jan 2008, at 01:34, Sivakatirswami wrote: 1) Display of thumbnails of images in a folder in a gallery type window where images can be moved around, reordered, renamed, deleted etc. where the window, if resized. will scale the number of row and columns of thumbnails automatically