Great to hear you're trying out Shotwell. Regarding your questions, yes, we've thought about exposing more metadata in Shotwell. One ticket about this is here: http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2400
About metadata editing, I've created a new ticket here: http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/3103 Cheers, -- Jim On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:41 AM, jwatney <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello. > > I've just begun checking out Shotwell and it looked very promising as a > photo manager. After searching the bug tracker I have a few questions to > start regarding meta data and batch operations. > > 1. Are metadata going to be exposed in an editing pane or dialog > eventually? > > I currently see in version 0.8 that I can edit the title and tags but I > don't see anyway I can edit EXIF or IPTC metadata directly. I'm not so much > concerned about the EXIF metadata but I like to update the IPTC metadata > extensively. In a previous Windows setup I liked to keep as much metadata > in > the images themselves rather than in a database of some sort. > > 2. Are there plans to add batch operations for editing metadata? > > Setting my images metadata is a huge part of my management process, both on > import and after import. I already use an external RAW editor so I'd like > to > keep the number of applications required for my workflow down to a minimum > and batch processing of metadata would be a big help. > > Thanks, > Jonathon. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://shotwell.3510.www.nabble.com/Meta-data-and-batch-operations-tp32309p32309.html > Sent from the Shotwell mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > 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
