[KPhotoAlbum] geotagging alters image file?

Tobias Leupold tobias.leupold at web.de
Sat Jul 19 08:36:10 BST 2014


> I noticed that the exif headers of the geotagged images now include the
> coordinates. Isn't it possible to save the results of geotagging either in
> index.xml or a version of exif.db? I have always liked that kphotoalbum does
> not touch the original image files.

Why would you not want to store the coordinates inside the files? There's a 
dedicated EXIF header for that! Either that photo has been taken there or not 
;-)

Anyways, the tagging itself is AFAIK not done by KPA itself, but by the 
geolocation kipi-plugin.

Yours, Tobias



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