<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;display:inline">Hi Thanks Jim. I tried Exiftool and got following txt file.</div></blockquote><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">ExifTool Version Number : 9.89<br>File Name : P1070219.jpg<br>Directory : e:/6-Kuvat/1-Kamera/1-Lumix/2012/2012-04-09<br>File Size : 3.2 MB<br>File Modification Date/Time : 2012:04:09 17:25:33+03:00<br>File Access Date/Time : 2012:04:09 17:25:33+03:00<br>File Creation Date/Time : 2012:04:09 17:25:33+03:00<br>File Permissions : rw-rw-rw-<br>File Type : JPEG<br>MIME Type : image/jpeg<br>Exif Byte Order : Little-endian (Intel, II)<br>Make : Panasonic<br>Camera Model Name : DMC-FZ18<br>Orientation : Horizontal (normal)<br>X Resolution : 72<br>Y Resolution : 72<br>Resolution Unit : inches<br>Software : Nikon Transfer 1.5 W<br>Modify Date : 2012:04:09 17:19:10<br>Y Cb Cr Positioning : Centered<br>Exposure Time : 1/50<br>F Number : 3.6<br>Exposure Program : Program AE<br>ISO : 200<br>Exif Version : 0221<br>Date/Time Original : 2012:04:09 13:36:59<br>Create Date : 2012:04:09 13:36:59<br>Components Configuration : Y, Cb, Cr, -<br>Exposure Compensation : 0<br>Max Aperture Value : 2.8<br>Metering Mode : Multi-segment<br>Light Source : Flash<br>Flash : On, Fired<br>Focal Length : 13.6 mm<br>Warning : [minor] Possibly incorrect maker notes offsets (fix by -306?)<br>Image Quality : High<br>Firmware Version : 0.1.0.8<br>White Balance : Auto<br>Focus Mode : Manual<br>AF Area Mode : 5-area<br>Image Stabilization : On, Mode 2<br>Macro Mode : Off<br>Shooting Mode : Program<br>Audio : No<br>Data Dump : (Binary data 6152 bytes, use -b option to extract)<br>Flash Bias : 0<br>Internal Serial Number : ""ÿÀ..x ..!.<br>Panasonic Exif Version : 0230<br>Color Effect : Off<br>Time Since Power On : 00:01:25.12<br>Burst Mode : Off<br>Sequence Number : 0<br>Contrast Mode : Normal<br>Noise Reduction : Standard<br>Self Timer : Off<br>Rotation : Horizontal (normal)<br>AF Assist Lamp : Enabled but Not Used<br>Color Mode : Normal<br>Optical Zoom Mode : Standard<br>Conversion Lens : Off<br>Travel Day : n/a<br>World Time Location : Home<br>Program ISO : 200<br>Advanced Scene Type : 1<br>Faces Detected : 0<br>WB Shift AB : 5<br>WB Shift GM : -1<br>Maker Note Version : 0120<br>Scene Mode : Off<br>WB Red Level : 1741<br>WB Green Level : 1054<br>WB Blue Level : 2027<br>Flash Fired : Yes<br>Text Stamp : Off<br>Baby Age : <br>Flashpix Version : 0100<br>Color Space : sRGB<br>Exif Image Width : 3264<br>Exif Image Height : 2176<br>Interoperability Index : R98 - DCF basic file (sRGB)<br>Interoperability Version : 0100<br>Sensing Method : One-chip color area<br>File Source : Digital Camera<br>Scene Type : Directly photographed<br>Custom Rendered : Normal<br>Exposure Mode : Auto<br>Digital Zoom Ratio : 0<br>Focal Length In 35mm Format : 86 mm<br>Scene Capture Type : Standard<br>Gain Control : Low gain up<br>Contrast : Normal<br>Saturation : Normal<br>Sharpness : Normal<br>Compression : JPEG (old-style)<br>Thumbnail Offset : 7702<br>Thumbnail Length : 7789<br>XMP Toolkit : XMP Core 5.1.2<br>Rating Percent : 0<br>Caption : <br>Date Time : 2012:04:09 13:36:59.000<br>Author : <br>Notes : <br>Tagged : False<br>Categories : <Categories><Category Assigned="0">Ihmiset<Category Assigned="0">Oma perhe<Category Assigned="1">Marjatta</Category><Category Assigned="1">Jouni</Category></Category></Category><Category Assigned="0">Paikat<Category Assigned="1">koti<Category Assigned="1">Kouvola</Category></Category></Category></Categories><br>Rating : 0<br>Label : <br>Image Width : 3264<br>Image Height : 2176<br>Encoding Process : Baseline DCT, Huffman coding<br>Bits Per Sample : 8<br>Color Components : 3<br>Y Cb Cr Sub Sampling : YCbCr4:2:2 (2 1)<br>Advanced Scene Mode : Off<br>Aperture : 3.6<br>Blue Balance : 1.92315<br>Image Size : 3264x2176<br>Megapixels : 7.1<br>Red Balance : 1.651803<br>Scale Factor To 35 mm Equivalent: 6.3<br>Shutter Speed : 1/50<br>Thumbnail Image : (Binary data 7789 bytes, use -b option to extract)<br>Circle Of Confusion : 0.005 mm<br>Field Of View : 23.6 deg<br>Focal Length : 13.6 mm (35 mm equivalent: 86.0 mm)<br>Hyperfocal Distance : 10.81 m<br>Light Value : 8.3<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Ican try to go on learning how I can use that. If I must extract that information separately all of my files and somehow input them to DigiKam by hand, I say no thanks, it is impossible.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">sinc Heikki<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;display:inline"></div>
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Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 16:09:01 +0000<br>
From: Jim MacLeod <<a href="mailto:csq4u8yrvy@virginmedia.com">csq4u8yrvy@virginmedia.com</a>><br>
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Is it worth trying Exiftool ( <a href="http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/" target="_blank">http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/</a><br>
) as this programme runs in Windows as well as Linux. It may allow you to<br>
see how all the metadata is stored.<br>
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On 9 March 2015 at 14:42, Heikki Rekki <<a href="mailto:heikkirekki@gmail.com">heikkirekki@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi, Thanks to all!<br>
> I suppose, that Francis "solved" my problem. I had used ACDSee from<br>
> version 8 and now I use ACDSeePro 7. Version 10 (if I remember correct)<br>
> ACDSee begin to embed properties into the files itself. I see that like<br>
> this: I burn some foto files to cd rom disk without any database. Only .JPG<br>
> file OR both .RAW files and .XMP files. Then I go and read cd with another<br>
> computer, where I have installed ACDSee program. Then I give command<br>
> Catalog files and ACDSee reads all properties from my files and put them in<br>
> its own database. Also sutch properties, whitch are not in the database<br>
> formerly.<br>
> But I use, ofcourse, hierarcical categories, for instance Rekki (my family<br>
> name)/Heikki (my foname), Marjatta (my wife)... and so on. In windows I<br>
> didn't find any of these categories, no in .jpg files or in .raw and .xmp<br>
> files (Yes, both of yhem are in sama folder with the same filename.) I<br>
> couldn't see top categiry (Rekki) or subcategorie (Rekke/Heikki).<br>
> If the truth is this, as Farcis sade, it is impossible to me to change<br>
> Windos to Linux, and that is very pity.[?]<br>
> Heikki<br>
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>> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2015 15:16:48 +0200<br>
>> From: Heikki Rekki <<a href="mailto:heikkirekki@gmail.com">heikkirekki@gmail.com</a>><br>
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>> I have used ACDSeePro fewmyears now and I have some thousands on photos<br>
>> that I have cataloged there. ACDSee bites me in Windows and I want to<br>
>> change to Linux users. Is there any possibility to import ACDSee metadata<br>
>> (<br>
>> all database properties) into DigiKam? ACDSee embeds all properties into<br>
>> photos, but I couldn't import them to DigiKam (in Windows).<br>
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>> Hi Heikki,<br>
>><br>
>> if ACDSee really embeds all properties into photos than my experience is<br>
>> that DigiKam will show them.<br>
>><br>
>> So what special metadata do you searching for?<br>
>><br>
>> You are sure that ACDSee does not store this data in a database outside<br>
>> of photos? You try to read all metadata inside DoigiKam from all your<br>
>> photos?<br>
>><br>
>> Johannes<br>
>><br>
>> Am 08.03.2015 um 14:16 schrieb Heikki Rekki:<br>
>> > I have used ACDSeePro fewmyears now and I have some thousands on photos<br>
>> > that I have cataloged there. ACDSee bites me in Windows and I want to<br>
>> > change to Linux users. Is there any possibility to import ACDSee<br>
>> > metadata ( all database properties) into DigiKam? ACDSee embeds all<br>
>> > properties into photos, but I couldn't import them to DigiKam (in<br>
>> Windows).<br>
>> > Heikki<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > _______________________________________________<br>
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>> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2015 17:50:03 +0100<br>
>> From: Gilles Caulier <<a href="mailto:caulier.gilles@gmail.com">caulier.gilles@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the<br>
>> power of open source <<a href="mailto:digikam-users@kde.org">digikam-users@kde.org</a>><br>
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>> <a href="mailto:CAHFG6sHZ18s2fiqHG-9KvLiHOVN0gZUK4F18SMK7wsLJQNugtA@mail.gmail.com">CAHFG6sHZ18s2fiqHG-9KvLiHOVN0gZUK4F18SMK7wsLJQNugtA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>
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>><br>
>> I'm sure to have already hacked this kind of situation with ACDSee.<br>
>><br>
>> At least, please share some image to check if metadata are imported in<br>
>> digiKam.<br>
>><br>
>> Note : there are 3 situations possible :<br>
>><br>
>> 1/ information from ACDSee are stored in image file metadata.<br>
>> 2/ information from ACDSee are stored in XMP sidecar.<br>
>> 3/ information from ACDSee are stored in database.<br>
>><br>
>> Only 1/ and 2/ are manageable by digiKam for interroperability. Do not<br>
>> ask me to import this information from a private database.<br>
>><br>
>> Gilles Caulier<br>
>><br>
>> 2015-03-08 16:55 GMT+01:00 Johannes Kapune <<a href="mailto:listen@kapune.de">listen@kapune.de</a>>:<br>
>> > Hi Heikki,<br>
>> ><br>
>> > if ACDSee really embeds all properties into photos than my experience is<br>
>> > that DigiKam will show them.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > So what special metadata do you searching for?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > You are sure that ACDSee does not store this data in a database outside<br>
>> of<br>
>> > photos? You try to read all metadata inside DoigiKam from all your<br>
>> photos?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Johannes<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Am 08.03.2015 um 14:16 schrieb Heikki Rekki:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> I have used ACDSeePro fewmyears now and I have some thousands on photos<br>
>> >> that I have cataloged there. ACDSee bites me in Windows and I want to<br>
>> >> change to Linux users. Is there any possibility to import ACDSee<br>
>> >> metadata ( all database properties) into DigiKam? ACDSee embeds all<br>
>> >> properties into photos, but I couldn't import them to DigiKam (in<br>
>> >> Windows).<br>
>> >> Heikki<br>
>> >><br>
>> >><br>
>> >> _______________________________________________<br>
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>> Message: 4<br>
>> Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2015 21:14:02 +0000<br>
>> From: Francis Corvin <<a href="mailto:francis_@gmx.net">francis_@gmx.net</a>><br>
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the<br>
>> power of open source <<a href="mailto:digikam-users@kde.org">digikam-users@kde.org</a>><br>
>> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] DigiKam and ACDSee<br>
>> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:54FCBB9A.10701@gmx.net">54FCBB9A.10701@gmx.net</a>><br>
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>><br>
>> ACDSee keeps metadata in its proprietary database by default. However,<br>
>> it has a command to embed them in picture files. So overall this should<br>
>> be doable.<br>
>><br>
>> The only issue is whether some tags are used for the same purpose in<br>
>> DigiKam and ACDSee. In particular, ACDSee uses hierarchical<br>
>> categories---one of the most interesting features about ACDSee. Since no<br>
>> metadata model allows for this as standard, they use a fudge that I<br>
>> would not expect any other software to read. On a large collection, that<br>
>> would be a tedious manual process, unless you were good at scripting a<br>
>> text parser.<br>
>><br>
>> Best regards,<br>
>><br>
>> Francis<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On 2015-03-08 16:50, Gilles Caulier wrote:<br>
>> > <pre wrap><br>
>> > I'm sure to have already hacked this kind of situation with ACDSee.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > At least, please share some image to check if metadata are imported in<br>
>> digiKam.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Note : there are 3 situations possible :<br>
>> ><br>
>> > 1/ information from ACDSee are stored in image file metadata.<br>
>> > 2/ information from ACDSee are stored in XMP sidecar.<br>
>> > 3/ information from ACDSee are stored in database.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Only 1/ and 2/ are manageable by digiKam for interroperability. Do not<br>
>> > ask me to import this information from a private database.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Gilles Caulier<br>
>> ><br>
>> > 2015-03-08 16:55 GMT+01:00 Johannes Kapune &<a href="mailto:lt%3Blisten@kapune.de">lt;listen@kapune.de</a>>:<br>
>> > </pre><blockquote type=cite><pre wrap><br>
>> > Hi Heikki,<br>
>> ><br>
>> > if ACDSee really embeds all properties into photos than my experience is<br>
>> > that DigiKam will show them.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > So what special metadata do you searching for?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > You are sure that ACDSee does not store this data in a database outside<br>
>> of<br>
>> > photos? You try to read all metadata inside DoigiKam from all your<br>
>> photos?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Johannes<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Am 08.03.2015 um 14:16 schrieb Heikki Rekki:<br>
>> > </pre><blockquote type=cite><pre wrap><br>
>> ><br>
>> > I have used ACDSeePro fewmyears now and I have some thousands on photos<br>
>> > that I have cataloged there. ACDSee bites me in Windows and I want to<br>
>> > change to Linux users. Is there any possibility to import ACDSee<br>
>> > metadata ( all database properties) into DigiKam? ACDSee embeds all<br>
>> > properties into photos, but I couldn't import them to DigiKam (in<br>
>> > Windows).<br>
>> > Heikki<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > _______________________________________________<br>
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