[Digikam-users] jpeg compression

[Bjørn Kvisli]

Lørdag 07 juli 2007 23:56, skrev Arnd Baecker:
> Hi Bjoern,
>
> On Sat, 7 Jul 2007, [iso-8859-1] Bjørn Kvisli wrote:
> > Lørdag 30 juni 2007 18:34, skrev Arnd Baecker:
> > > Would it make sense to put a brief summary of the contents of this
> > > thread into a FAQ entry (eg. "Which image format should I choose?")?
> > >
> > > If yes, Bjorn, could you maybe set up a short text, which
> > > I could then put into the FAQ on the digikam homepage?
> >
> > Hi Arnd
> > I was about to start writing a small piece, but discovered something
> > unfortunate when prepping this week's holiday photos from Berlin and
> > Potsdam: I used the Digikam batch process to convert the jpeg files from
> > my Nikon D40 to png, and found that all the exif data were lost during
> > conversion. I also took a few photos with my digital VCR camera, but
> > these images did not loose the exif data. Strange? When I opened a jpeg
> > file from the D40 in the editor and saved it as a  png, the exif data
> > were also *not* lost. I have Digkam 0.9.0.
>
> Sounds like a bug (or non-feature) to me.
> You could try with 0.9.2, but I am not sure if anything was
> done in that part ...

I'm not sure if I manage to install 0.9.2 on Kubuntu Dapper.
> Not sure, but maybe you should file a bug report,
> if there is no further input on this in the next days
>
> Best, Arnd
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