[Digikam-users] batching dng to jpg conversions

[Luka Renko]

On Monday 01 September 2008 22:44:14 Gilles Caulier wrote:
> > Actually, you reminded me of "Proofs" feature I was used on
> > BreezeBrowser, when I was still managing the photos on Windows:
> >
> > http://www.breezesys.com/BreezeBrowser/prohelp/index.html?proofs.htm
> >
> > I have used "Proofs" all the time for quickly generating pictures for
> > various "export" purposes (send by e-mail, photos for VideoCD, XBOX...).
> >
> > I do not use DNG, but for the rest I use some simple scripts around
> > ufraw-match and graphicsmagick
> >
> > After the fast pace of editor improvements currently going on in SVN (pay
> > attention to next digikam release!), I would not be surprised to see
> > batch processing coming into digikam too. ;-)
>
> But it already exist thrue Batch Raw converter kipi plugin !
>
> http://www.digikam.org/drupal/node/344
>
> DNG to jpeg is possible without problem...

Gilles, I think the main difference is that this is one batch tool for one 
purpose (raw conversion), while Proofs groups lot's of useful photo processing 
(including raw conversion) into a single action. I think the main feature is 
"convenience" how you can do it in one step.

Regards,
Luka




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