[Digikam-users] Templates for IPTC & XMP ?

[Hadmut Danisch]

On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 05:23:19PM -0400, jim junk wrote:
> 
> This is how I do it.
> 
> 1 import images to a folder.
> 2 Open folder in Digikam.  Click on the folder title bar to select all of the new photos.
> 3 Click on CAPTIONS/TAGS.  Click on the INFORMATION tab at the top.  Just below the INFORMATION tab select what template you want to use.  You will have needed to fill the template out before hand.
> 4 You should now see the template information in the INFORMATION tab.
> 5 Click on the APPLY button at the bottom of the window.
> 6 wait for all the images to get updated.  You can see the progress
   at the bottom of the window.

That's what I tried anyway. Works until here.


> 7 Click on any ONE image then click on METADATA tab on right then on
  IPTC or XMP tabs on the top to see the IPTC or XMP metadata.  It
  works for for me.


No, IPTC and XMP remain empty here.



regards
Hadmut