[Digikam-users] Digikam withoout KDE - questions

[cl at isbd.net]

On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:03:53PM +0100, Caulier Gilles wrote:
> > Also I can't find a Rotate in 
> > the Image menu, what's there is the "Correct Exif Orientation Tag",
> > the Rotate is only in the Transform menu of the Image Editor.
> 
> no, the option must be avaialble if the jpeglossless kipi-plugin is properlly 
> installed and loaded at startup. start digiKam on a console and look if you 
> have something like that :
> 
> KIPI (loading): Plugin_JPEGLossless plugin loaded
> KIPI (loading): KIPI::PluginLoader: Loaded plugin JPEGLossless
> 
Yes, that's there when I start digikam but I don't have the rotate
ability in the Image menu.

> 
> >
> > So, to rotate an image one has to open it up in the Image Editor and
> > then rotate it there.  The documentation says there's an easier way by
> > right clicking on the thumbnail
> 
> The documentation is not yet updated completly... I'm currently working on, 
> but i can't do at all...
> 
OK, no problem, I can appreciate that the documentation sometimes lags
behind the code.


> > , are you really saying this has been 
> > removed?
> 
> Yes. I'm sure. I'm a developper from digiKam team... I have fixed _personnaly_ 
> this point on the implementation...
> 
OK!  :-)

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Chris Green (chris at halon.org.uk)