[Digikam-users] Exif information lost when resizing photo's?

sjoerd sjoerd at idef1x.net
Sun Nov 4 06:49:08 GMT 2012


On Sunday, November 04, 2012 07:44:50 AM sjoerd wrote:

> Thanks for the hint in the direction of Imagemagick...converting from the
> commandline (convert -resize 800x600 file.jpg smallfile.jpg) gave the same
> result, so I looked into the installed imagemagick packages and found out
> that there was only a package "graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat" (kubuntu)
> installed and NOT the imagemagick itself. Still gave the convert tool
> though. Anyway to make a long story short: after installing imagemagick it
> all works fine now.
> 

Oh and another thing....digikam resizing is very slow compared to commandline, 
so I'll stick to that. Also gives me an easier opportunity to restore the 
creation date of the resized file to set with the jhead tool :)




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