[Digikam-users] RAW file preview using embedded JPEG ?

Marcel Wiesweg marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de
Tue Oct 14 14:17:57 BST 2014


> 
> What I see by using exiftool -PreviewImage is that the embedded JPG of my
> 60D CR2 are 17Mpx whereas the embedded JPGs in the 400D is 2.5Mpx and the
> S100 2Mpx
> 
> Given that my home computer has a much larger screen resolution than my work
> laptop, could the behaviour I'm seeing be due to that difference in the
> available Mpx of the preview JPGs ? Does digikam override the setting if it
> thinks there's not enough pixels for the preview image ?

Yes there are some heuristics to avoid showing very small embedded JPEGs. I'm 
currently not sure how that works together with the setup settings.

Marcel



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