[Digikam-devel] Search selection of all IPTC metadata fields

Veaceslav Munteanu slavuttici at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 08:57:58 GMT 2012


Gilles, how hard is to implement this? If already few fields are already
implemented, it will be hard for my students add some extra?

maybe i could propose this task to my students...

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Julia,
>
> Because it's not yet implemented :
>
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=180268
>
> digiKam project is not like Apple or Adobe softwares. We don't have 50
> engineers working in the background  (:=)))...
>
> Best
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2012/2/9 Julia Jacobson <julia.jacobson at arcor.de>:
> > Dear digiKam developers,
> >
> > Your software is excellent and it's a pleasure to use it.
> > On the user mailing list, I already asked to no success, whether there
> is the
> > possibility to search a selection of all IPTC metadata fields for the
> photos in
> > an album.
> > As far as I can see, the advanced search is restricted to the IPTC fields
> > "Caption", "Author", "Headline" and "Title".
> > Is there a certain reason why digiKam lacks the ability to search the
> other
> > fields like for example "Sublocation" or "Copyright"? Would the
> implementation
> > of this feature cause many difficulties?
> > Although it has its own problems with other features, Apple's Aperture
> does for
> > example offer this type of search.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Julia
> >
> >
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Veaceslav
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