[Digikam-users] Importing XMP sidecar files automatically

Photonoxx photonoxx at free.fr
Sun Jan 11 12:05:10 GMT 2015


May it's due to a different naming schema for XMP file between Digikam and  
AfterShot, as it's the matter between Digikam (or Darktable) and Lightroom  
for example.

Le Sun, 11 Jan 2015 12:27:12 +0100, Gilles Caulier  
<caulier.gilles at gmail.com> a écrit:

> Nothing.
>
> I think AfterShoot XMP namespace is not scanned.
>
> If AfterShot store data in standard XMP namespace, info will be found,
> else, this is another particular case to implement, as usual.
>
> What do you not found in digiKam as information store in xmp sidecar by  
> AS ?
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
>
> 2015-01-09 22:13 GMT+01:00 Kerry Kirk <my1kwords at gmail.com>:
>> If this has been asked before I apologize.  I wasn't able to find a way  
>> to
>> search the email archives.
>>
>> I am using DK 4.13.3 on Ubuntu 14.04.  I have a group of photos with XMP
>> sidecar files created in another program (Corel Aftershot Pro 2).  These
>> exist in the same directory as the photos (file.jpg) and are name
>> (file.xmp).  I am able to highlight a single photo in DK and import the  
>> .xmp
>> file by the route  Image > Metadata > Import XMP and chosing the .xmp  
>> file
>> for that image. The import works as expected and all of the keyword data
>> that was contained in the xmp file shows up in the tags for that image.
>> When I try to highlight multiple images and do the same thing I am still
>> instructed to choose a single .xmp file.   I have checked the  
>> documentation
>> and Googled and still cannot find out how to get DG to read all of the  
>> .xmp
>> files in the folder for the existing images.  My settings are set to  
>> read
>> sidecar file.  What am I missing?
>>
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