[digiKam-users] Geolocation edit without real timestamp

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Sun May 17 11:51:33 BST 2020


This can also be done with digiKam. You can load a GPX track. Under Details 
you can see a larger preview image, then simply drag & drop the image from the 
image list into the map on the track.

Maik

Am Sonntag, 17. Mai 2020, 12:43:11 CEST schrieb Tóth Csaba:
> Hello!
> Thanx!
> this is what I needed!
> 
> Thanx
> Csaba
> 
> On 2020-05-16 13:21, Peter Heerink wrote:
> > Hello Csaba,
> > 
> > I do this always outsite digikam and use the programma geosetter for it.
> > This has a very good map ( switch to openstreetmap) and an easy GUI
> > for showing gpx tracks and the photo's.
> > It has an easy way to depict the location of the photographer, the
> > direction and his focus.
> > At the same time you can add then the geolocation ( country, county
> > and town ) to it.
> > All this is then written into the metadata of the pictures.
> > Copy the picture back to Digikam afterwards
> > 
> > https://geosetter.de/en/main-en/
> > 
> > With regards
> > Peter Heerink
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Op za 16 mei 2020 12:31 schreef Tóth Csaba <ignis at domen.hu
> > 
> > <mailto:ignis at domen.hu>>:
> >     Hello!
> >     
> >     I need a help for geolocation: I have lots of scanned pictures
> >     (with no
> >     real created timestamp), and gpx tacklogs. I'd like to correlate
> >     it. Yes
> >     I need to do this by hand. I use the 7.0 beta Build date: May 8 2020.
> >     
> >     How i'd like to do this: Look the picture one side of the window, and
> >     look the gps tracklog in the another side, and depend the picture,
> >     the
> >     orders etc try to figure out where i took the picture, and write the
> >     geodata back to the image (context menu/button etc), and go to the
> >     next
> >     picture.
> >     
> >     I tried to do with the "edit geolocation" window. The thumbnails
> >     is so
> >     tiny (4k) sometimes i just feel what is on the picture. (35x58
> >     pixel on
> >     a 4K screen!)
> >     (The other settings/sizes fine for me, so I don't want to go deep
> >     into
> >     the HDPI settings, if possible, just increase this tiny image)
> >     (the other problem: the copy coordinates is not copied from the
> >     cursor
> >     position, just the center of the map, but I can live with it)
> >     
> >     I tried to do this with "preview" and right side the "map" (no
> >     tracklog)
> >     in this case how can I modify the coordinates? there is "copy
> >     coordinates" in the map, but nowhere "paste coordinates" in the image
> >     side. Or a "write this coordinates into the image" button...
> >     
> >     The "take a good look on the picture" -> "edit geolocation" -> "load
> >     gpx" -> "try to figure out where is it" -> "copy coordinates" ->
> >     "paste
> >     coordinates"-> "apply" -> "try again" method is very time consuming.
> >     
> >     Any help welcome.
> >     
> >     Thanx
> >     
> >     Csaba






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