Re: [Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-11-15 Thread Kent Tenney
: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/4156 > > I don't know when that will be implemented. Since Exiv2's support for > writing metadata to RAW files is limited, the first step would be to update > Shotwell to write to the paired JPEG. > > -- Jim > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Kent

Re: [Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-11-14 Thread Kent Tenney
run Shotwell, does it appear checked in Edit -> Preferences? > > -- Jim > > > On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 6:13 AM, Kent Tenney wrote: > > by 'path' do you mean: - in dconf-editor: org -> yorba -> shotwell -> > preferences -> files -> commit-metadata Th

Re: [Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-11-09 Thread Kent Tenney
ose in > Preferences. However, at one point in the past, we migrated our dconf > settings from one place to another. What is the path in dconf-editor you're > using to look up these values? > > -- Jim > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Kent Tenney wrote: > >

Re: [Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-11-07 Thread Kent Tenney
shotwell -> preferences -> files -> commit-metadata is UN checked Should dconf-editor reflect the settings in Shotwell? Thanks, Kent On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > How are you verifying the metadata has stopped writing? > > -- Jim > > On Thu, Oct 31, 20

Re: [Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-11-05 Thread Kent Tenney
exiftool - what field should the tag appear in? - should the metadata be written to .CR2, .JPG, both, other? Thanks, Kent On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > How are you verifying the metadata has stopped writing? > > -- Jim > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Ken

[Shotwell] Shotwell stopped writing metadata to files

2013-10-31 Thread Kent Tenney
I've got 'Write tags, titles .. to files' checked, but the files aren't being written to. Not sure when this started. Version is 0.15.0+trunk on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit desktop. Nothing of interest in the log file ... Suggestions? Thanks, Kent ___ Shotwell

Re: [Shotwell] Raw + jpg not 'paired'

2013-08-22 Thread Kent Tenney
he console or Nautilus) or from > within Shotwell? > > -- Jim > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Kent Tenney wrote: > > Howdy, I'm shooting raw+jpeg. In the past, deleting the jpeg would delete > the corresponding raw, currently, I must delete both. Version

[Shotwell] Shotwell won't start

2013-01-12 Thread Kent Tenney
today I get: Shotwell A fatal error occurred when accessing Shotwell's library. Shotwell cannot continue. (TagTable.add) [19] - column name is not unique Looking at bug #5754, I'm not alone $ shotwell --version Shotwell 0.13.1 My tags are not deeply nested. Do you want to see photo.db? Thanks

[Shotwell] Importing to ~/Pictures, previously imported 'in place'

2012-08-21 Thread Kent Tenney
Again, I've come around to Shotwell's world view. When I started with SW I left my photos where they had always been, since, I've been moving them to ~/Pictures/ I now prefer the directory structure Shotwell provides. Can the ~60k in the old tree be moved without losing their tags? Thanks, Kent

[Shotwell] Examining Shotwell's exif from command line

2012-07-08 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, What command line would display the exif data written by Shotwell? $ exif DSCN1010.JPG returns key:value pairs, which keys does Shotwell create or write to? Thanks, Kent ___ Shotwell mailing list Shotwell@lists.yorba.org http://lists.yorba.org/

[Shotwell] Importing image files after the fact

2012-06-07 Thread Kent Tenney
Again, I've come around to Shotwell's world view. When I started with SW I left my photos where they had always been, since, I've been moving them to ~/Pictures/ I now prefer the directory structure Shotwell provides. Can the ~60k in the old tree be moved without losing their tags? (maybe this i

Re: [Shotwell] Write exif to image files after the fact

2012-06-07 Thread Kent Tenney
to be written out to the files. What's more, you asked "How > do I confirm that metadata is being written?" Assuming you have > several hundred photos or more, a progress bar should appear just > beneath the Shotwell sidebar with the text "Writing Metadata to > Files.&quo

Re: [Shotwell] Write exif to image files after the fact

2012-06-01 Thread Kent Tenney
012 at 11:27 AM, Adam Dingle wrote: > > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: > > Howdy, > > I've got lots of images and tags in Shotwell. > > I've recently had a change of heart, wish the metadata was written > to the image files. > >

[Shotwell] Write exif to image files after the fact

2012-05-29 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, I've got lots of images and tags in Shotwell. I've recently had a change of heart, wish the metadata was written to the image files. Can Shotwell write data to files already imported? Thanks, Kent ___ Shotwell mailing list Shotwell@lists.yorba.

Re: [Shotwell] Final Call for Testing: Shotwell 0.12

2012-03-22 Thread Kent Tenney
On Ubuntu 11.10 I get Requested 'gexiv2 >= 0.3.92' but version of GExiv2 is 0.3.91 do you happen to know the whereabouts of a 0.3.92 deb? On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Adam Dingle wrote: > Shotwell users, > > We're planning to release Shotwell 0.12.0 next week.  Now is your last > chance to b

[Shotwell] Journaling photo.db

2012-03-07 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, I need to monitor changes to photo.db, it seems sqlite will do this if given the correct flags when connecting to the db. I'm running from trunk: where in the source tree should I look to make this change? Thanks, Kent ___ Shotwell mailing list

Re: [Shotwell] Changing DataSource

2011-11-22 Thread Kent Tenney
I am also interested in the potential for extensions to the Shotwell database. Doing a dump of photo.db and importing into my db gets me started, but keeping mine up to date with changes to photo.db gets tricky. How about a Shotwell option which would maintain a persistent journal of changes to t

[Shotwell] Configuring script as "External Editor"

2011-11-05 Thread Kent Tenney
Example: --- mycode.py #!/usr/bin/python import sys import mypackage image_files = sys.argv[1:] for imf in image_files: mypackage.monkey_with(imf) --- I'd like shotwell to make a shell call to mycode.py, passing the

Re: [Shotwell] How to get fully-qualified image file path

2011-10-10 Thread Kent Tenney
.justgiving.com/andystevens-bikeathon2011 > Raising money for Leukaemia Research > > On 9 Oct 2011 23:11, "Kent Tenney" wrote: >> >> Howdy, >> >> I often use Shotwell to locate a photo, then want the fully qualified >> name of the file. I'm not findin

[Shotwell] How to get fully-qualified image file path

2011-10-09 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, I often use Shotwell to locate a photo, then want the fully qualified name of the file. I'm not finding an easy way to do this. I select "Open in File Manager" but then I have to locate the file in the directory, and I don't know an easy way to get the fqname in Nautilus. Arrgh. Suggestion

[Shotwell] Problem re: fs vs Shotwell

2011-03-17 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, As one who imports in place, and cares about file location in the filesystem, I've created the following problem: As is my habit, I emptied my camera into a directory named for the day ___/2011-03-12/*.jpg However I blundered and named the directory 2011-11-12 I renamed the folder to 201

[Shotwell] Errors building trunk

2011-03-16 Thread Kent Tenney
I updated to valac 0.10.4 per ./configure requirement I get the following with r2748: Compiling Vala code... src/CheckerboardLayout.vala:1014.42-1014.54: error: Argument 2: Cannot pass out argument to non-output parameter if (area.intersect(row_rect, out bitbucket)) {

Re: [Shotwell] We want your feedback: user-configurable directory structure

2011-01-25 Thread Kent Tenney
Kent, > > On 01/24/2011 01:21 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Eric Gregory  wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> We're working on an often-requested new feature, a user configurable >>> directory struct

Re: [Shotwell] We want your feedback: user-configurable directory structure

2011-01-24 Thread Kent Tenney
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Eric Gregory wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We're working on an often-requested new feature, a user configurable > directory structure, and would like community feedback on how this would > best suit your needs. > > This feature allows you to set a directory structure f

[Shotwell] db design question

2011-01-08 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, Looking at photo.db.TagTable, I see a list containing items like thumb1677, which evidently refers to a thumbnail. I would expect to see mention of a field in PhotoTable. How does Shotwell connect tag names to image files? Thanks, Kent _

[Shotwell] Feature request

2010-12-18 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, I'd be excited to hear that Shotwell understood svg files. SVG has a lot to offer photos and other image files, I am generating svg's to hold my photos. This offers a great way to annotate, layer, filter, transform etc. the photos in a well understood, small text file. All the power of xml

Re: [Shotwell] F-Spot Import - Change Dir Name?

2010-10-04 Thread Kent Tenney
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Michael Hendry wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 20:52 +0300, Mattias Põldaru wrote: >> Ühel kenal päeval, P, 2010-10-03 kell 13:08, kirjutas Kenneth Jacker: >> > [ Ubuntu 10.04.1;  shotwell-0.7.2 ] >> > >> > When I first ran 'shotwell', I choose the "import from F-Spo

Re: [Shotwell] Importing

2010-09-30 Thread Kent Tenney
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > >> Is it possible to enable a persistent transaction journal for photo.db? > > I'm not sure what you mean.  Are you referring to persistent journaling in > the SQLite engine itself Yes , or journaling photo edits?  If the former, how > would t

Re: [Shotwell] Importing

2010-09-29 Thread Kent Tenney
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > >> This means that Shotwell, and photo.db in particular are ripe for all kind >> of mashups. Some quick tests reveal that adding a table, adding a column >> to PhotoTable (a blob column, putting a 300k file in it) ... all this >> abuse doesn't >

Re: [Shotwell] Importing

2010-09-28 Thread Kent Tenney
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > >> I guess it would consist of a preference: >> ignore duplicates when linking: yes/no >> >> I would choose "no" >> >> I have dupes in my collection which are not mistakes, they are >> the same file, but live in different contexts. >> > > This s

[Shotwell] Importing

2010-09-27 Thread Kent Tenney
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Jim Nelson wrote: > Hi Kent, > > Importing has some caveats, as you're noticing. > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: >> >> I'm trying to figure out Shotwell's world view. >> >> If I cho

[Shotwell] Importing

2010-09-23 Thread Kent Tenney
I'm trying to figure out Shotwell's world view. If I choose "copy" when importing, the path of the original is lost and replaced with a path based on date. I won't be copying, the path structure has meaning and I don't want it discarded. If Shotwell detects a duplicate file it is ignored. I can

Re: [Shotwell] Where is the "Library?"

2010-09-22 Thread Kent Tenney
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Adam Dingle wrote: >  Kent, > > On 09/22/2010 12:54 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: >> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Adam Dingle  wrote: >>> >>>  Kent, >>> >>> the library is the directory you set in the

Re: [Shotwell] Where is the "Library?"

2010-09-22 Thread Kent Tenney
ok. I expected "can link to" to create links, but if "copy" is not chosen, no files are created in the Library ...  For more information, see the > Importing Photos section in the Shotwell user guide: > > http://trac.yorba.org/wiki/UsingShotwell0.7 > > adam > &g

[Shotwell] Where is the "Library?"

2010-09-22 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, When I do File -> Import from Folder I get the choice: "Shotwell can copy the photos into your library or it can link to the photos without duplicating them." Where is the Library which contains links or copies? Thanks, Kent ___ Shotwell mailin

[Shotwell] Shotwell questions

2010-09-20 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, I've been looking for a home for my image collection. I have metadata in a .csv exported from a app I used a few years ago, I will need to populate the new db with info on ~60,000 files from the .csv Looking at photo.db, I was surprised that each tag listed the photos, I would expect each

Re: [Shotwell] Building trunk

2010-09-19 Thread Kent Tenney
v libgexiv2-dev $make off we go Thanks, Kent > > Cheers > Chris > > > > > > On 19/09/10 16:46, Kent Tenney wrote: >> >> on Ubuntu 10.04. >> >> [ ktenney: /usr/fetching/shotwell ]$ ./configure >> Configured.  Type 'make' to build, 

[Shotwell] Building trunk

2010-09-19 Thread Kent Tenney
on Ubuntu 10.04. [ ktenney: /usr/fetching/shotwell ]$ ./configure Configured. Type 'make' to build, 'make install' to install. [ ktenney: /usr/fetching/shotwell ]$ make Package gee-1.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gee-1.0.pc' to the