On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:24:13AM -0700, Richard Esplin wrote:
> 
> * Digikam
> http://digikam.org
> Available on OSX via Macports. Like Adobe, it wants to creates a database by 
> default and not store information in the metadata of the image files. But it 
> has a setting where it will always keep the database and metadata in sync 
> (theoretically). Of course, it warns the user to never use the setting 
> because of the performance implications. How very short-sighted.

I use Digikam, and I configured it to always save to the file metadata.
There's really not much of a performance impact.  The main reason I
chose to use Digikam is that it's one of the few tools that provides
this option.  Digikam has a few UI quirks, but it's a useful enough tool
that I overlook them.


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