Hi Mateusz,

Shotwell doesn't modify the image data when writing metadata out to disk, so
your JPEGs should not suffer any changes in quality.

Cheers,
-c

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Mateusz Loskot <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It is well known that if JPEG image is opened, updated and saved again,
> it most likely leads to additional image degradation, so number of
> editing of JPEG should be limited.
>
> I'm wondering, if user works with JPEG files and and has the option
> "Write tags, titles and other metadata to photo files" enabled,
> does it affect quality of JPEG files for which metadata are updated?
>
> How Shotwell deals with it?
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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