[Digikam-users] Copy Metadata from a picture to anothers

[GDoirat - Liberty]

Ok, great. Exactly what I need.
Thanks.
Gaylord

2009/11/7 Michael G. Hansen <mike at mghansen.de>

> GDoirat - Liberty wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have made a trip in egypt and do some panoramics.
> > I use AUTOSTITCH to merge the several picture of one panoramic.
> > Nevertheless, AUTOSTITCH don't keep metadata of original pictures and i
> > would like to copy metadata from one of the picture used to make the
> > panoramic on the picture of the panoramic.
>
> You can do this using the Metadata kipi-plugin. Select the image(s) into
> which you want to copy the data, then in Digikam Menu
> Image->Metadata->Import Exif (or XMP or IPTC) and select the file from
> which you want to copy the data.
>
> If you have a lot of pictures and like to use the command prompt, you
> can use exiftool or exiv2 (see manpages) (you may need to select the
> images again and then Image->Reread metadata from image to see the
> changes).
>
> > I've seen that there's a "copy metadata to clipboard" button, but i can't
> > find a way to paste metadata.
>
> This option just copies the metadata as text, for example to paste it
> into a text editor.
>
> > Is there a solution to copy tags from one picture to one or several
> > pictures  also?
>
> If you store the tags as keywords in IPTC/XMP, those can be copied along
> using Metadata->Import IPTC/XMP, and then Digikam should find those tags
> in the image (you may need to select the images again and then
> Image->Reread metadata from image). This only works if you have set up
> digikam to store tags as keywords (Settings->Configure
> Digikam->Metadata->"Save image tags as "Keyword" tags).
>
> Greetings,
>
> Michael
>
> PS: If you don't have the Metadata plugin, make sure you have installed
> the kipi-plugins package of your distribution, it is independent of
> digikam.
>
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> Michael Hansen - mike at mghansen.de
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