[digiKam-users] Using Exiftool with DigiKam

[Dan Phillips]

Thank you very much. I’ll look for it   

Cheers

Dan

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> On Aug 2, 2021, at 10:23 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> the minimal version of Exiftool required is 10.00, the first stable release published in production.
> 
> But I must admit the only recent version has been tested with digiKam implementations, eg. 12.x releases.
> 
> Under Linux i patched the default search paths to include /bin and /usr/local/bin:
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> https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/commit/ed523c313321ccd936ceb1a98eb41a897b302bec
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> Tomorrow with daily bundle build, you will be able to check if changes take effects on your computer using AppImage version.
> 
> https://files.kde.org/digikam/
> 
> Best
> 
> Gilles Caulier
> 
>> Le mar. 3 août 2021 à 01:19, Dan Phillips <dan.phillips.51 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am using DigiKam 7.3.0 on a linux box running Ubuntu 20.04.
>> I have exiftool V 11.88 installed by apt-get in /bin and /usr/local/bin
>> Exiftool is working as expected from the command line
>> 
>> In settings -> configure DigiKam -> Metadata there is a tab for Exiftool. There I find a search option to allow the use of Exiftool for manipulation of metadata. I cannot seem to navigate to any directory that will allow me to enable exiftool. I have also tried the download button, but that just takes me to the exiftool download page. 
>> 
>> Any hints?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Dan
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