[Digikam-users] migrating from Lightroom - how to get my metadata from .xmp?

[Gilles Caulier]

2010/7/9 David Edmondson <dme at dme.org>:
> I have several thousand Canon raw files (.cr2), each with an XMP
> sidecar (.xmp). The sidecar contains metadata (mostly tags) that I'd
> like to appear in Digikam. Is this possible?

Not for now, and not with next digiKam 1.4.0.

>
> Note, I'm not after general XMP sidecar support (I've read about the
> work going on for GSoC 2010) - I'm happy to ditch the sidecars once
> I've done the initial import.

digiKam 1.5.0 will support fully XMP sidecar. writting is implemented,
Reading is under construction.

Gilles Caulier