[Digikam-users] merge two digikam DBs

[Anders Lund]

Den 21-05-2012 21:44, David Obando skrev:
> Hello,
>
> thanks for the answer. I would like to migrate the ratings - these are
> not written in the JPEGs, are they?
>
> Best regards,
> David
>
> Am 20.05.2012 20:17, schrieb Peter Albrecht:
>> Hello David,
>>
>> if your database contains only jpgs (no raws or videos) you
>> could do this:
>>
>>   1. write all metadata into those jpgs
>>   2. start a new database
>>   3. include both root folders, containing your databases
>>
>> DigiKam should find and read metadata (tags, comments and
>> ratings) from your jpg files.
>> This way you could also include one database in another
>> existing one. You don't have to start with a new database.
>>
>> This attempt fails, if you have:
>>   - raws with metadata (tags, ratings, ...)
>>   - videos with metadata (tags, ratings, ...)
>>   - metadata which can't be written to jpg files
>>
>> Regards,
>> 	Peter
>>
>> On 20.05.2012 15:04, David Obando wrote:
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>
A really stupid, simplistic idea: make a search that finds all images in 
db A, select all, drag and drop to album in DB2

Anders