On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:12:05PM +0200, Michael wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> as I am a convinced user of geeqie and new to this mailing list, first
> of all I want to say hello to everyone and thank the
> geeqie-development-team for their amazing work they have done so far!
>
> One little thing that bugs me is, that internally geeqie uses the file
> modification date of a picture for internal processes (for example pan
> view - calendar or timeline, histogram information in geeqie main view).
> I am using geeqie-gps 1.0beta2 under Ubuntu 10.04.
>
> I don't know how other users think about it but for me this date is of
> minor importance. More interesting for me, when it comes to sorting my
> pictures, is the EXIF-Date (which geeqie reads out and displays
> correctly).
>
> To give a short example how it affects me:
> For example I took a photo on a birthday. That date (if the camera is
> set up properly) will be saved to the EXIFs. If I know correct some red
> eyes, maybe 2 month later, that new date will be saved as file
> modification date. If I know open the pan view - timeline, the picture
> is no longer correlated to the event date (EXIF) but to the modification
> date of the file.
>
> Is there any chance I can change that behaviour at the moment?
right click, sort by exif date?
;-)
Or, of course, you could, post-editing, apply the exif date to the mtime.
timtowtdi, one is
renrot --no-rotate --no-rename --no-tags --mtime *
others involve exiftool, xargs, date and touch...
Lars
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