[Digikam-devel] Image properties dialog feature Request (kind of ...)

Caulier Gilles caulier.gilles at free.fr
Fri Jul 29 09:02:41 BST 2005


Le Vendredi 29 Juillet 2005 08:25, Rainer Krienke a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> editing my photos I found a missing feature in digikam 0.8 (and before). 
> The problem is that when editing images the image properties dialog is
> modal, i.e. when changing from one image to another I have to close it and
> then reopen it to see the images meta data.
>
> Exif data like ISO value and F-Stop etc are valuable information even when
> editing an image or comparing two images regarding quality of the photo.
>
> But since the information dialog is modal one cannot eg just switch to the
> next image and compare it to the previous one as far as EXIF data is
> concerned. At the moment this is very cumbersome task since it includes
> closing the dialog, switching to the next image and reopening the
> properties dialog.
>
> I would find it very helpful if either this dialog could be kept open and
> would always display the data of the currently edited image or if at least
> one could place some of the exif information (user selectable) in the
> bottom line of the image editor where at the moment e.g. the image name is
> placed.
>
> I know that I can go through the images EXIF-data outside the image editor,
> but then you only have previews of the image which is not enough to judge a
> photo.
>
> Thanks
> Rainer

Please, make a file in B.K.O. Thanks in advance.

Gilles Caulier



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