[Digikam-devel] Re: Synchronize digikam databases between computers

[Gilles Caulier]

2010/11/6 Gert Kello <gert.kello at mail.ee>:
>>> Is there any plans to support synchronizing two digikam databases?
>>> Like tags, ratings etc?
>>
>> More of a question for whoever answers yours, but hey.  If you write
>> metadata to files then sync the files between computers (rsync,
>> unison, whatever...) and rescan them on the 'other' system...  will
>> that do it?  Or is there other data in the database that would not end
>> up being transferred?
>
> Most of my files are Canon CR2 files, so writing metadata is not yet
> option.Perhaps with XMP sidecar files, but last time I tried it was
> not able to create them when I executed "writemetadata to all files".

XMP sidecar support is implmeented in future 2.0.0 release. It's not
yet stabilized...

Gilles Caulier