[Digikam-users] Lightroom Integration: how?

[Gilles Caulier]

If you use CR2, Exiv2 cannot write metadata into this file format. a
sidecar must be used instead

Gilles

2009/8/19 Paul Waldo <paul at waldoware.com>:
>
> ----- "Mikolaj Machowski" <mikmach at wp.pl> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 18 August 2009 18:23:49 Paul Waldo wrote:
>> >
>> > OK, no wonder I could not find out how to export the data!  So,
>> there is no
>> >  way currently to export the tags from my Canon Digital Rebel and
>> Canon
>> >  Powershot G1 raw files into Lightroom, right?
>>
>> Theoretically there is a way. Use digiKam to write all necessary
>> metadata to
>> RAW files and later use exiv2 command line tool to extract this
>> metadata to
>> sidecar files and later import files separately into LR.
>>
>> m.
>
> Hi Mikolaj,
>
> So this would involve modifying the raw files themselves?  That is very scary for me... :-)
>
> Paul
>
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