(Replying to the mailing list.) On 08/26/2010 01:01 PM, Peter DO Smith wrote: > Would not the planned plugin architecture be a good place to implement > things like this? > Then we could write plugins to do our favourite transformations. >
Yes, as long as we provide hooks which allow plugins to transform photos at import time. That would seem like a nice capability to offer. > How far off is the implementation of a plugin architecture? I accept this is > a far from trivial task. This is honestly probably still a couple of releases away since we're still missing a number of other basic features, and since many of Shotwell's internal APIs (which will be exposed to plugins) are still in flux as Shotwell matures. > What language tools would the plugin architecture > support? My vote would be for Python. > I think we should build our plugin system using libpeas (http://live.gnome.org/Libpeas). Then plugin authors will be able to use C, Python or JavaScript as they please. adam >> Gilles, >> >> On 08/25/2010 11:25 PM, Gilles wrote: >> >>> Hello All >>> >>> I have recently discovered shotwell and seem to answer to my quest of >>> good photo manager. >>> >>> A little suggestion, is there a way to normalise name of pictures during >>> the import ? for example, i alway rename my picture in lower cases, is >>> it an option to do this ? if no, perhaps a new impovement ? >>> >>> >> I agree this would be a nice feature, but we don't have this yet. We >> have a ticket for this at http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/1942 - that's a >> good place for further discussion about this. >> >> >>> Thanks in advance and continue your great job on shotwell. >>> >>> >> Thanks - I'm glad you like Shotwell! >> >> adam >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Shotwell mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell >> >> > _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
