On Mon, 2018-01-29 at 07:49 -0500, William Oliver wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-01-29 at 12:27 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Looking for some advice here. I have a large set of old slides
> > (transparencies) which I'm currently scanning for the family, but of
> > course many of them are out of order. Clearly they don't have EXIF
> > information (they were taken in the 70s and 80s). I'm looking for a
> > way
> > to order them *visually* after scanning, but the usual apps (Digikam,
> > Shotwell, Lightroom) don't seem to be able to do this. They only
> > understand machine-readable sorting, e.g. by the file mod date, size,
> > exposure data etc., none of which is useful in this case.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > poc
> 
> 
> I think the buzzword for searching for software is "gallery," and
> most of them are web-based.  I use pwigo (www.pwigo.orgorg ), which has a
> manual sort option (though you have to dig in a little to find it).

It's actually piwigo, but thanks. I'll take a look.

> But if you're not serving a web page somewhere, I don't know.  There's
> always the Wikipedia page to sort through, I guess, though I don't find
> that useful as often as I hope:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparis
> on_of_photo_gallery_software

I'm already using Google Photos, which I suppose counts as a gallery,
but it can get a bit slow when dealing with large batches so I
generally use it for sharing the final results. My idea was to find a
tool to process photos locally before uploading them. I'll check out
that Wikipedia page in any case.

poc
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