[Digikam-users] Is there really no easy way to select some images and export them?

[Chris G]

On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 03:47:59PM -0400, jim junk wrote:
>    I'm not sure what you mean by export.  Do you mean to export them to say a
>    thumb drive or something else?
> 
I mean export them to Gallery2 or to HTML Gallery, or whatever.  I.e.
the places you can export to using the Export menu.

As I said all I want to do really is export some picture I have
selected to something like Gallery2 so I can quickly show those images
to friends/family etc.

>    To send selected images to a thumb drive use Export>Export to remote
>    computer and then select the thumb drive.
> 
>    > Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 15:40:32 +0100
>    > From: cl at isbd.net
>    > To: digikam-users at kde.org
>    > Subject: [Digikam-users] Is there really no easy way to select some
>    images and export them?
>    >
>    > Further to my recent questions about Export etc. is it *really* as
>    > difficult as it seems to select some images from an album (but not the
>    > whole album) and export them somewhere?
>    >
>    > It feels like this should be something easy to do that everyone would
>    > want to do but it would seem not, am I in a minority of one for
>    > wanting to do this?
>    >
>    > For example I guite frequently I upload a 'chipful' of images into
>    > digikam and place them in a temporary directory before sorting them
>    > out into their final album resting place. Family and friends then ask
>    > "can we see the latest pictures of xyz please" and so I want to select
>    > those pictures from the temporary area in digikam and export them -
>    > not possible! The only way to do it seems to be to create yet another
>    > temporary album in digikam, copy the pictures to there and then export
>    > them.
>    >
>    > I love digikam in general but it has a few little quirks, the other
>    > one for me being the inability to sort albums by date.
>    >
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>    > Chris Green
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