GDAL also seems to support reading EXIF information if we want to use that to avoid any extra libraries.
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Paolo Cavallini <cavall...@faunalia.it> wrote: > Hi all, > a frequent request from user is a better management of geotagged photos. > What most users expect is to: > 1. be able to load geotagged photos > 2. display the locations > 3. display the photo clicking on the location > * possibly also to show a miniature. > Currently we have: > * an old and relatively complex C++ plugin, much more powerful than > this, and thus overkill for such a simple task > * the external plugin photo2shape, that only do #1 and #2, has issues > with py libraries, and leaves photos in an external path > * a plugin that helps georeferencing photos. > My suggestion would be to modify photo2shape to save on a > spatialite/geopackage db: > * the photos > * their locations > * the line joining consecutive points > * the photos themselves > * a form that will display the photo on click. > Such a plugin would be IMHO a good candidate for inclusion in core. > Is anyone working on something similar? Better ideas? > All the best. > -- > Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu > QGIS & PostGIS courses: http://www.faunalia.eu/training.html > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
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