[Digikam-users] how do you select images for slide show?

[Anders Lund]

On Onsdag den 8. maj 2013 22:17:57, HaJo Schatz wrote:
> Hmm, you could, eg, create a tag "Slideshow Vietnam". Tag the files you
> want. Later turn on a filter to show only these tagged files, select them
> all, copy to memory stick.
> > Dear All

In addition to tags, digikam also have colored labels, flags and ratings to 
help you select :) 

> > after having tinkered around with a number of photo management packages
> > I have now installed digikam sitting on top of my developed JPG (after
> > they have gone through tagging and devloping in darktable).
> > digikam very nicely picks up the EXIF data when importing these JPGs so
> > that they can be nicely used for searchint etc.
> > 
> > Now I would like to create a number of slideshows for varying purposes,
> > like Vietnam-10min or/and Vietnam-30min so that I can mayby copy the
> > corresponding files to a memory stick for a slideshow presentation.
> > 
> > A simple and - as I find - logical way would be to create a list of
> > those filenames that I have selected in digikam and have them linked to
> > the original files. Sounds simple enough. In principle this would be a
> > sort of 'playlist'.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I have not found anything of this sort. So how do you
> > people put a number of slides together for repeated use? making multiple
> > copies just does not seem wise.
> > 
> > Can the batch queue system help here? At least the CNTR B seems to
> > collect the file names.
> > 
> > 
> > I cannot really believe that I am the only person who does slide shows.
> > 
> > thanx in advance
> > 
> > Tred
> > 
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Anders