[Digikam-users] exif rotation

[Arnd Baecker]

On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, Caulier Gilles wrote:

> Le Vendredi 07 Avril 2006 05:26 PM, Arnd Baecker a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a question concerning the rotation of pictures according
> > to their exif information (I am using svn trunk).
> > The rotation of the thumbs works fine and also
> > when entering the image editor, the rotation is respected.
> >
> > However, when moving to the next picture in the image editor,
> > one gets the message
> > "The image 'IMG_5347.JPG' has been modified.
> >  Do you want to save it."
> >
> > This is very annoying if one just wants to look at a sequence
> > of images (eg. for rating and tagging).
> > Is there a way to avoid this warning?
> > (I would prefer if this automatic rotation would be done in the image
> > editor, but ignored as a change of the picture).
>
> Yes, this problem exist since we have done a common image editor/showfoto
> implementation. This is not a bug, but a missing feature...
>
> What do you think to add a simple checked box option in image editor/showfoto
> setup to lets unchanged the image after auto-rotating ?

Sounds perfect to me!

> Marcel, Paco, your viewpoint ?

Best, Arnd