Image orientation management

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 06:43:03 GMT 2025


Le sam. 6 déc. 2025 à 19:09, Sylvain MONTAGNER
<montagnersylvain at yahoo.fr> a écrit :
>
> Thanks again for your answers, Gilles.
>
> OK for the orientation field, which concerns the image format (portrait/landscape).
>
> But for the “accuracy” field, I see in the ODS table that it corresponds exactly to what I would expect from this field: “Estimated accuracy of the position (in m)”.
> It would be really nice if this field could be managed by the digiKam interface in edit mode, and if this were reflected by a “radius of uncertainty” on the map.
> Without being a developer (but a cartographer), it seems “fairly simple” to implement (if value is null or zero => point; if value >=1, then a point + a circle around the point, with a radius equal to the value).

yes, it can be sure...

>
> I understand that the mapping module is based on KDE's Marble project (https://marble.kde.org/).
>
> But would this feature be better requested on the Marble platform or the digiKam platform?

No. Marble code is only used to render the map in digiKam. All the
rest, and especially all data stored in the database are managed by
the digiKam code. I think that a file is already referenced in digiKam
bugzilla about this topic.

Best

Gilles Caulier


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