On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 1:35 AM, Jens Georg <[email protected]> wrote: >> The first >> requirement would be a way of exporting all the metadata collected >> within Shotwell in such a way that it can be associated with the image >> files and then imported, bearing in mind that I have a lot of RAW >> images and Shotwell can’t (probably shouldn’t?) write metadata into >> them.
> And I think I agree that writing meta-data should probably if ever be > an opt-in function. I believe a XMP sidecar file is standard practice in this use case. The sidecar file is in the same directory as the image file and has the same name but with a .xmp extension. This is used not just for raw images but anytime it may be undesireable to write data directly to an image file. _______________________________________________ shotwell-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/shotwell-list
