[digiKam-users] Organize messy album

Doru Stoica dorusto at gmail.com
Mon May 9 18:36:09 BST 2022


Rapid Photo Downloader seems like a good piece of program, I will try it.
Exiftool looks to be very powerful also but is a bit intimidating
to me! Thank you very much for your replies!

On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 3:34 PM <neinei at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi there,
> Rapid Photo Downloader is also a very flexible and powerful tool with
> GUI for sorting and importing photos and videos:
> https://damonlynch.net/rapid/download.html
> Best,
> neinei
>
> On 09.05.22 15:05, Phil wrote:
> > In case you don't already know, you can do very flexible operations
> > including complete renaming and reorganisation of your image files and
> > directories using exiftool: https://www.exiftool.org
> >
> > It can take some time to work out the right syntax to use. One reference
> > which has helped me when I've had to do this is:
> > https://ninedegreesbelow.com/photography/exiftool-commands.html
> >
> > There are lots of other web pages which give exiftool examples,
> > including the exiftool site itself.
> >
> > It's probably a good idea to experiment on a copy of small selection of
> > your photos first. And as usual be really sure to have have really good
> > backups :)
> >
> > On 09/05/2022 21:47, Doru Stoica wrote:
> >> I think this tool fits perfectly to my needs, but I have to test it
> >> first. I'm wondering if this functionality could be implemented in
> >> digikam? Maybe in the Batch Queue Manager?
> >> https://github.com/andrewning/sortphotos
> >> <https://github.com/andrewning/sortphotos>
> >>
> >> On Sat, May 7, 2022 at 11:18 PM Doru Stoica <dorusto at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:dorusto at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     This is how my folders look now, I was thinking of organizing them
> >>     better. Do you think it is a good idea to leave them like this?
> >>     image.png
> >>
> >>     On Sat, May 7, 2022 at 5:39 PM Steve Franks <stevef48 at gmail.com
> >>     <mailto:stevef48 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>         I'm not sure that I understand the question. Does the screenshot
> >>         show how you have organised your photos, or how you would like
> >>         to organise them?
> >>
> >>         My photos are organised in a similar way, except that I name
> >>         each folder as YYYY-MM-Month for example:-
> >>         2022
> >>             2022-01-January
> >>             2022-02-February
> >>         etc.
> >>         Regards
> >>         Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>         On Fri, 6 May 2022 at 21:02, Doru Stoica <dorusto at gmail.com
> >>         <mailto:dorusto at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>             Dear digikam users,
> >>
> >>             Is there a way to organize my messy folder album into the
> >>             organized structure as digikam is doing in dates directory?
> >>             Thanks!
> >>
> >>             image.png
> >>
> >>             --             Kind regards,
> >>             Doru Iulian Stoica
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>     --     Kind regards,
> >>     Doru Iulian Stoica
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Doru Iulian Stoica
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>

-- 
Kind regards,
Doru Iulian Stoica
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