How to make a "Presentation" with all the information that is in "Slideshow"

[Gilles Caulier]

2017-12-31 1:12 GMT+01:00 lachenmaier <lachenmaier at mchsi.com>:

> I am new to digikam.  I see that there are 2 similar ways to display
> photos to a groupd of people:  Slideshow and Presentation. Slideshow shows
> lots of information alongside the photo such as file name, title, caption,
> tags, labels, rating stars, creation date/time, etc.  However, I have found
> no way to make a list of the photos (from my large collection) that I want
> to include in a particular slideshow.  The only way I have found is to copy
> the photos to be shown to a separate folder, or use linux symbolic links.
> On the contrary with Presentation I can make/select a list of photos that I
> want to include in a presentation, save it, and reuse it.  However,
> Presentation mode gives me only a small subset of the information that
> Slideshow displays.  How can I combine the features of the Presentation and
> Slideshow so that I can make a list of photos to be shown, and include all
> the information that I want.
>
>
Slideshow and presentation are 2 separate tools which have grow separately.
One use OpenGL, the other one no.

The goal later is to merge both, or at least to make a maximum of
implementation factorized. There are many reports in bugzilla about this
topic.

Best and happy new year.

gilles Caulier
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