forwarded 470175 Michael J. Chudobiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
thanks

On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:16:25 +0100, Julien Valroff wrote:

> Package: gthumb
> Version: 3:2.10.8-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,

Hi Julien,

> I am trying the non-free application LightZone and have noticed that
> Gthum was not able to display the metatada contained in the JPEG files
> generated by LightZone, whereas other applications can (f-spot, EOG,
> jhead, exiftool, exiv2 etc.).
> 
> LightZone adds its own metadata to the files - I *think* it is XMP format.

Could you please provide an image with this metadata in? I don't want to
install non-free software on my system :)

> If I am right, I guess gthumb should only use exiv2, as per the 
> following commit: 
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/svn-commits-list/2008-January/msg02285.html
>
> Other working apps do not use exempi, which might explain why they work.

I'll take a look, thanks.
 
> I have try to apply the changes committed in r2178 to the current
> Debian package, but this is a bit too tricky for me ;-)

(for CCed upstream developers: the Debian package is 2.10.8)

I believe upstream will release those changes in the new version. Michael,
Paolo, can you confirm this? When will the new version be available? If it's
too distant, I might (try to) patch the Debian version, so as to provide the
features requested.

Thanks,
David

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