[Digikam-users] how to browse a (image) directory on my harddrive - not possible - i only can view certain "albums"
Martin Kaspar
martin.kaspar at campus-24.com
Sun Sep 14 16:01:35 BST 2014
hello
i wonder why i am not able to browse and view images in digicam that are on
my drive
see the path
home/my_name/images
why am in not abe to browse the drive - with folders that contain images?
need your advice
in other words: the question is:
how to browse a (image) directory on my harddrive - not possible - i only
can view certain "albums"
btw - i run version 3.5 - is this the newest?
love to hear from you
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> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 13:20:49 +0200
> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> Cc: Martin Kaspar <martin.kaspar at campus-24.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] how to switch the color to black and
> white <- on the fly
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> digiKam has in Editor and Batch queue Manager a B&W converter which a lots
> of analog film emulation.
>
> There is also Infrared converter...
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2014-09-14 12:00 GMT+02:00 Martin Kaspar <martin.kaspar at campus-24.com>:
>
> > hello dear digikam-experts
> >
> >
> >
> > how to view photos and to rapidly change the major categories
> >
> > i have several hundred images (photographs) taht i want to view on
> > opensuse linux version 13.1
> >
> > i want to view the images - and of while doing so i want to turn the
> > colored images into b/w
> >
> > Question; which is the best - ie. the quickest way to do so.
> >
> > note; i have installed the following thigns on my opensuse 13.1:
> >
> > - gimp the great grahical tool
> > - digicam - the great tool to view images and pictures
> > - Gwenview Version 4.11.4 on KDE 4.11.5
> >
> >
> > so again here the question: which tool allowes to view the color(ed)
> image
> > and to turn it - on the fly - in to black and white?
> >
> > BTW: can i tell linux to swith the colors - in general - to black and
> > white? is this doable...
> >
> > love to hear from you
> >
> > martin
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:00 PM, <digikam-users-request at kde.org> wrote:
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> >> 1. Re: Fw: Help please? (Francis Corvin)
> >> 2. Re: Fw: Help please? (MP)
> >> 3. Re: Fw: Help please? (Gilles Caulier)
> >> 4. Viewing and Setting the GPSDestination GPS?attributes
> >> (Andreas Neumann)
> >>
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> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 13:45:09 +0100
> >> From: Francis Corvin <francis_ at gmx.net>
> >> To: Alicia Giambarresi <agiambarresi at yahoo.co.uk>, digiKam - Home
> >> Manage your photographs as a professional with the power of open
> >> source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Fw: Help please?
> >> Message-ID: <5412EAD5.4050007 at gmx.net>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >>
> >> As far as I know this is a broader problem than Digikam. It's a
> >> "feature" of using KDE apps in a non-KDE environment. There was a thread
> >> about this recently and IIRC there is no fix. I also have Linux Mint and
> >> have other applications that exhibit the same problem. I'm hoping I am
> >> wrong, BTW!
> >>
> >> Francis
> >>
> >> On 2014-09-10 13:13, Alicia Giambarresi wrote:
> >> > BTW I use Linux Mint OS
> >> >
> >> > ----- Forwarded Message -----
> >> > *From:* Alicia Giambarresi <agiambarresi at yahoo.co.uk>
> >> > *To:* "digikam-users at kde.org" <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> > *Sent:* Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 13:12
> >> > *Subject:* Help please?
> >> >
> >> > I want to use showfoto but am having problems: when I hover over
> >> > icons, tools, options etc., the text is pale grey on yellow and I
> >> > can't read it at all. Does anyone know how to change the text colour
> >> > setting, please?
> >> >
> >> > I'm also having problems reducing the size of photo images: they are
> >> > all approx 3.5MB which makes it impossible to email or post on
> >> > Facebook. Maybe if I could read the showfoto text, I might find the
> >> > answer to this one?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks very much
> >> > Lucia
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 19:35:30 +0200
> >> From: MP <m5ernel at gmail.com>
> >> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
> >> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Fw: Help please?
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> >> Well, I use Linux Mint as my OS as well and I have Widget style set to
> >> "GTK+". This setting is OK, I can read anything mentioned above.
> >> BR,
> >> Milos
> >>
> >> 2014-09-12 14:45 GMT+02:00 Francis Corvin <francis_ at gmx.net>:
> >>
> >> > As far as I know this is a broader problem than Digikam. It's a
> >> "feature"
> >> > of using KDE apps in a non-KDE environment. There was a thread about
> >> this
> >> > recently and IIRC there is no fix. I also have Linux Mint and have
> other
> >> > applications that exhibit the same problem. I'm hoping I am wrong,
> BTW!
> >> >
> >> > Francis
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 2014-09-10 13:13, Alicia Giambarresi wrote:
> >> >
> >> > BTW I use Linux Mint OS
> >> >
> >> > ----- Forwarded Message -----
> >> > *From:* Alicia Giambarresi <agiambarresi at yahoo.co.uk>
> >> > <agiambarresi at yahoo.co.uk>
> >> > *To:* "digikam-users at kde.org" <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> > <digikam-users at kde.org> <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> > *Sent:* Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 13:12
> >> > *Subject:* Help please?
> >> >
> >> > I want to use showfoto but am having problems: when I hover over
> >> icons,
> >> > tools, options etc., the text is pale grey on yellow and I can't read
> >> it at
> >> > all. Does anyone know how to change the text colour setting, please?
> >> >
> >> > I'm also having problems reducing the size of photo images: they are
> >> all
> >> > approx 3.5MB which makes it impossible to email or post on Facebook.
> >> Maybe
> >> > if I could read the showfoto text, I might find the answer to this
> one?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks very much
> >> > Lucia
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > _______________________________________________
> >> > Digikam-users mailing listDigikam-users at kde.orghttps://
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> >> >
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> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 20:16:24 +0200
> >> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> >> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
> >> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Fw: Help please?
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> >> There are 2 settings which have effects on application colors :
> >>
> >> - Widget style.
> >> - Color scheme.
> >>
> >> For both, you can add new one using distro installer, but the most
> >> important is Color Scheme. From KDE, there are come from kdeartworks
> >> package.
> >>
> >> Best widget style is Oxygen (KDE default). A lots of other styles are
> >> bugous and not maintained...
> >>
> >> Gilles Caulier
> >>
> >> 2014-09-12 19:35 GMT+02:00 MP <m5ernel at gmail.com>:
> >> > Well, I use Linux Mint as my OS as well and I have Widget style set to
> >> > "GTK+". This setting is OK, I can read anything mentioned above.
> >> > BR,
> >> > Milos
> >> >
> >> > 2014-09-12 14:45 GMT+02:00 Francis Corvin <francis_ at gmx.net>:
> >> >>
> >> >> As far as I know this is a broader problem than Digikam. It's a
> >> "feature"
> >> >> of using KDE apps in a non-KDE environment. There was a thread about
> >> this
> >> >> recently and IIRC there is no fix. I also have Linux Mint and have
> >> other
> >> >> applications that exhibit the same problem. I'm hoping I am wrong,
> BTW!
> >> >>
> >> >> Francis
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 2014-09-10 13:13, Alicia Giambarresi wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> BTW I use Linux Mint OS
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> >> >> From: Alicia Giambarresi <agiambarresi at yahoo.co.uk>
> >> >> To: "digikam-users at kde.org" <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 13:12
> >> >> Subject: Help please?
> >> >>
> >> >> I want to use showfoto but am having problems: when I hover over
> icons,
> >> >> tools, options etc., the text is pale grey on yellow and I can't read
> >> it at
> >> >> all. Does anyone know how to change the text colour setting, please?
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm also having problems reducing the size of photo images: they are
> >> all
> >> >> approx 3.5MB which makes it impossible to email or post on Facebook.
> >> Maybe
> >> >> if I could read the showfoto text, I might find the answer to this
> one?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks very much
> >> >> Lucia
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >> Digikam-users mailing list
> >> >> Digikam-users at kde.org
> >> >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/digikam-users
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> >
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> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 10:19:08 +0000
> >> From: Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>
> >> To: digiKam <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> Subject: [Digikam-users] Viewing and Setting the GPSDestination
> >> GPS?attributes
> >> Message-ID: <54141A1C.6050107 at carto.net>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am a digikam user and really like the functionality that Digikam
> >> provides. Thank you for all the work you as developers invest in the
> >> software!
> >>
> >> One feature I am missing and would like to see implemented in Digikam is
> >> the ability to set the GPSDestination EXIF metadata.
> >>
> >> I am organizing the photos geographically. The position the photo is
> >> taken is recorded automatically from my Solmeta GPS tagger. However,
> >> more important than the position the photo is taken is the position we
> >> are looking at when taking the picture, esp. in the case of tele-lense
> >> pictures of mountains.
> >>
> >> The goal is being able to organize, find and view the viewing angle of
> >> my photos, like in this screenshot of an application I did several years
> >> ago: http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/geophoto_view_angle.png - see
> >> also http://www.geofoto.ch/geophotomap/ (currently does not work in all
> >> browsers, need to fix a few things). Should work in Firefox.
> >>
> >> Now my question:
> >>
> >> These destination EXIF metadata needs to be set by hand. Digikam already
> >> has the map view of where the photo was taken. Would it be possible to
> >> enhance Digikam to allow the edition of the GPSDestination metadata.
> >> This concerns the following EXIF tags:
> >>
> >> GPSDestLatitude
> >> GPSDestLongitude
> >> GPSDestLatitudeRef
> >> GPSDestLongitudeRef
> >> GPSDestBearingRef
> >> GPSDestDistanceRef
> >> GPSDestDistance
> >>
> >> Some GPS tagger device also record bearing data (electronic compass).
> >>
> >> Based on the size of the photo sensor and the fov one can then draw a
> >> viewing angle like in
> >> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/geophoto_view_angle.png
> >>
> >> I am not a developer but I would be willing to pay a digikam developer
> >> to work on the following:
> >>
> >> 1. ability to edit all of the GPSDestxx EXIF data listed above - both
> >> interactively in the map, but also based on numeric values (line input
> >> widgets)
> >>
> >> 2. ability to draw the viewing angle on a map like shown in
> >> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/geophoto_view_angle.png
> >>
> >> Is there a digikam developer out there who would like to work on these
> >> features if I would fund the work?
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot for your replies.
> >>
> >> Andreas Neumann
> >> Gr?t (Gossau ZH), Switzerland
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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