On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:32, Adam Dingle <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the long term, I'd like Shotwell to be able to (optionally) store all
> metadata (including event membership and photo edits) in sidecar files for
> both photos and videos.  These sidecar files would probably be in XMP
> format.  In that world, the Shotwell database would simply be a cache of
> observed metadata.  And so you'd be able to merge two databases simply by
> dragging and dropping all photos/videos along with their sidecar files.  But
> making everything happen that way is a large project and probably won't
> happen soon.

Thanks for the reply. For now, is there a way to copy the data from
one machine to another, and then invoke shotwell and tell it where to
look for a different data directory (photo + metadata)?
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