Edit meta data for many files

Simon Frei freisim93 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 25 18:30:18 BST 2017


It might not be the only option, but as far as I know batch editing
metadata is only possible by using templates. This means creating an
approriate template in the configuration wizard and then applying it in
the batch queue manager.


On 24/09/17 15:46, Noeck wrote:
> Perhaps my question was not precise enough. My pictures are already
> geo-localized and I have tags for both authors and places. But I want to
> fill the correct EXIF/IPTC/XMP fields with author, copyright, place,
> country etc.
>
> So I would like to select all pictures tagged with author "John Doe" and
> write "John Doe" into the author metadata field and "© 2017 John Doe"
> into the copyright field.
>
> Then I would like to select all pictures from Munich (they already have
> a tag) and write "Munich" into the Place field and DEU Germany into the
> country field.
>
> That's the feature I am looking for.
>
> Cheers,
> Joram
>
> Am 24.09.2017 um 15:36 schrieb Andrey Goreev:
>> Hello
>>
>> You can use either the tags tree:
>> https://docs.kde.org/trunk5/en/extragear-graphics/digikam/using-sidebar.html#using-sidebar-captions (scroll
>> down to Tags Tree tab)
>> Or the geolocation editor:
>> https://docs.kde.org/trunk5/en/extragear-graphics/digikam/tool-geolocation.html#tool-geolocationeditor
>>
>> Thanks,
>> *Alexis Goreev*




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