Metadata update for multiple items

[Maik Qualmann]

Editing or setting location tags in digiKam works via templates. You create a 
template with the location information. You can use this template with the BQM 
(from digiKam-8.5.0) or in the right sidebar in the caption tab.

https://docs.digikam.org/en/setup_application/templates_settings.html
https://docs.digikam.org/en/right_sidebar/captions_view.html#information-view

Maik

Am Samstag, 30. November 2024, 23:15:52 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb 
Boris Tomsic:
> How  do you write or copy metadata to multiple items simultaneously?
> 
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> Using DigiKam I would like to be able to enter for example, location info
> (City, Sublocation, State, Country) to multiple items (image files) at once.
> When I select multiple items in the Icon Area and enter this info with
> "Edit Metadata" it only updates one of the selected items.
> When I select multiple items and enter a Caption, tag, rating or color, it
> works ok, but not for exif/iptc/xmp metadata.
> Or alternatively, is there a way to copy this metadata from an item to
> multiple other items?
> 
> Boris