[Digikam-users] Copy all comments to EXIF/IPTC

[Caulier Gilles]

Le Dimanche 28 Janvier 2007 20:03, Florian Lindner a écrit :
> Am Sonntag, 28. Januar 2007 19:59 schrieb Caulier Gilles:
> > Le Dimanche 28 Janvier 2007 19:46, vous avez écrit :
> > > Am Sonntag, 28. Januar 2007 19:40 schrieb Caulier Gilles:
> > > > Le Dimanche 28 Janvier 2007 18:55, Florian Lindner a écrit :
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > since the new digikam 0.9 stores the comments in the EXIF/IPTC meta
> > > > > data, is there any way to move all existing comments to the
> > > > > EXIF/IPTC header?
> > > >
> > > > move all existing comments ? What do yo u mean exactly ? do you want
> > > > to have a batch tool to sync EXIF and IPTC from all image collections
> > > > with digiKam database contents ?
> > >
> > > If I understand it correctly:
> > > Comments used to be saved in the digikam database digikam3.db but now
> > > they are stored in the pictures itself.
> > > Now I want all existing comments to be stored in the pictures too.
> >
> > Yes, this tool is exactly what you want. Look here :
> >
> > http://digikam3rdparty.free.fr/Screenshots/syncmetadatatofile.png
> >
> > ...This is the first tool to sync all images of current album. There is a
> > new menu option "Album/Sync Pictures Metadata"
> >
> > http://digikam3rdparty.free.fr/Screenshots/syncmetadatatoallfiles.png
> >
> > ... This is the second tool to sync all albums. This one will take a
> > while of course. There is a new menu option "Tools/Sync All Pictures
> > Metadata".
> >
> > Th sync process will use the settings from Setup/Metadata page.
>
> And this tool will be included in the next digiKam release?

Yes. digiKam 0.9.1 is planed after 15 february.

Gilles