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

[Chris G]

On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 02:30:13PM -0700, FireFly 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.
> 
> I've not tried either Gallery (don't even know what it is), HTML export looked (to me) to export entire albums, so would seem to have what you described.
> 
> Export to Picasaweb (where I normally export to) seemed to work just fine, I selected images, selected export to there and just the images I'd selected went in for export, so maybe a problem with those particular plugins?
> 
That's right, *some* of the Export destinations work the way I want
allowing one to export images one has selected but others only allow
one to export whole albums.  I want to export the pictures to my own
server and this means I seem to get the 'only export whole album'
exports.

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Chris Green