[Digikam-users] How to copy (or export photos to external hdd?

[Stuart T Rogers]

I have used the copy/paste way but I had completely forgotten about drag 
n drop - silly me

On 22/01/14 15:58, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> very simple : copy album or items to clipboard and paste it to USB
> stick using Dolphin file manager
>
> You can use also drag and drop between digKam and Dolphin
>
> Best
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2014/1/22 Stuart T Rogers <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>:
>> I love digikam but the one thing which is missing for me is an easy method
>> to select photos from an album and copy them to a USB stick, which is not
>> attached to digikam as a removeable album, to give to someone.
>>
>> I know I can select the photos and copy them and then paste into the stick
>> using Dolphin but that means copying small numbers of files at a time as it
>> uses memory. I may have quite a large number to copy and I feel it would be
>> useful if such a plugin or batch option could be added to provide this
>> function. I often need to copy maybe 100 or 200 photos to pass on to someone
>> and emailing is not an option for that number of files.
>>
>> Have I missed anything? Is there already an easy way to do this which does
>> not use copy/paste and does not need the USB stick added as an album?
>>
>> Stuart
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