Out of interest, is there a standard/recommended field to use for the person who took the photo? There's a couple I've seen various places (artist, creator) that might fit the bill, but not sure which to use...
Andy. On 27 Aug 2011 15:15, "pt" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27 August 2011 16:06, oliver <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 09:16:23PM +0200, pt wrote: >>> On 26 August 2011 18:55, Andy Stevens <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > Also, is there any way to edit the pictures' extended metadata, not just >>> > the basic title/tags/rotation/timestamp? >>> >>> As far as I know, Shotwell just does the 'title' tag (and F-spot just >>> the 'description'). >>> >>> Usually I use geeqie (sudo apt-get install geeqie) for all the >>> tagging, because it supports reading and writing of many more tags >>> (AFAIK most of the XMP stuff, including copyright, location and so >>> on). >> >> Hmhhh... does shotwell make the tags part of the image (EXIF-headers / jpg-comments)? >> I thought the tags are hold in the database... >> So I wonder why you would use exiftool to add tags to be used in shotwell... > > Because he was asking how to fill-in the many metadata fields that > Shotwell doesn't handle (apart from 'keyword' and 'title'). > > Plus those extra tags are not to be 'used in Shotwell', but they will > be part of the image metadata, to be used -- for example -- with other > software or in web pages. > > Ciao ciao, > Piergi > > -- > Web: http://traversin.org > GNU/Linux user 190604 > _______________________________________________ > 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
