[Digikam-users] New DigiKam user

[Gerry Patterson]

On Jan 18, 2008 12:25 PM, Mike Meiser <groups-yahoo-com at mmeiser.com> wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> Still have yet to find digikam's achilles heal.
>
> Found the geolocation stuff in the images menu. It works great!
>
> Still doing some data portablility tests and export to flickr tests.
>
> The only big question I have left is exactly how much of the rating,
> comments, and other photo specific metadata is retained in the photos?
>  The obvious reason for this is archiveability, and because I'm likely
> to use these photos with various OS's and photo applications.
>
> The only negatives i've found are the minor bug / dependency on
> Konqueror for authorization of Flickr export, and that it's not
> obvious that you need to install the kipi plugin's which should be
> recommended or added by default I think.
>
> My version info.
>
> Am using Ubuntu Gutsy gibbon, installed digiKam withSynaptic package
> manager. Using version 0.9.2 final "using KDE 3.5.8" whatever that
> means.  Kipi plugins 0.1.5, and a bunch of other stuff.
>
> I think there's another plugin library  (digikamimageplugin) that I
> may still need to install.
>
> I really want to be able to run this on my Mac as well. Going to have
> to install X11 and FInk Manager I think.
> o
> -Mike
> mmeiser.com/blog
>

Hello Mike,

Digikamimageplugins used to be a separate package.  However, it has since
been integrated into digikam.

Best Regards,

- Gerry
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