On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 01:09:11PM -0700, Lucas Beeler wrote: > > how can I remove only RAW or only JPEG files from shotwell > > (from databse as well as disk)? > > Shotwell has no user-interface to support de-associating a JPEG > preview from its RAW source photo or vice-versa. This is a known > limitation of Shotwell and we hope to fix it in an upcoming release. > If keeping the JPEG is what you're interested in and you've got > metadata writing turned on, then your tags, exposure time info, etc. > should be written back to the JPEG file. Assuming you haven't made any > edits to the photo, you could try removing the RAW+JPEG pair from your > library and re-importing only the JPEG.
Not sure, if the jpeg or the raw will be removed. Maybe thats fifferent for ecah shot and quality measures decide that. > > > If shotwell does not allow this, how to access the database > > directly to remove one of the files, but without making the > > database inconsistent? > > Yorba does not support or encourage direct access to and modification > of the Shotwell database. I hoped that maybe soneone else already has written a tool that would help here. > If you're really interested in doing this, > you can use the SQLite command line tools to run arbitrary queries > against the database. Doing this by hand (non-scripted) has a high risk to do something wrong or forget something, and the database might become inconsistent. > Reading the Shotwell source code should clue you > in on the database schema and how the tables are used. Hmhhh, with sqlitebrowser it's easy to browse through the database structure to get a first clue. But I really don't want to destroy my database consitency. So maybe I need to write some small programs to change the stuff. Ciao, Oliver _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
