[Digikam-devel] How to add new image types?

[Marcel Wiesweg]

> Hi,
> 
> is it possible to add new image types to digikam without changing the
> source code (just by configuration)?
> 
> ufraw has a mode for editing raw pictures where you modify the picture
> (contrast, exposure, sharpening,...), and to not write the raw file,
> but just a parameter file (*.ufraw), when can then be generated with
> ufraw-batch.
> 
> Would be nice to teach digikam to treat these files just as a regular
> picture as well.

You can add the file extension in the setup, but digikam wont be able to 
display these images.