Am Donnerstag, den 13.10.2011, 23:08 +0200 schrieb Xavier Guillot:
> Hello Felix,

Hi Xavier.

> Thanks for your complete answer.
> 
> >> I have a little questions regarding Exif Display plugin of Eye of Gnome.
> >>
> >> - First, is there a way to make EoG remember presence of the lateral panel 
> >> on the left of the window ? If I make it visible with menu "View", then 
> >> close Eye of Gnome and restart it, panel is gone, I have to re-select it, 
> >> on EoG 3.2.
> > Yes, that sounds like a little race condition between the generation of the 
> > window and plugin loading. It could be that the plugins are not loaded yet 
> > for the specific window when it checks if there's content in the sidebar 
> > and then hides it because there's none yet.The plugin system changed 
> > between 2.32 and 3.0 which is why it could have worked in the older version.
> 
> Should I report it to Bugzilla, too ?

Sure, it's a valid request I guess. But I doubt that we get down to
fixing it soon. :(

> >
> >> - How to make in this panel always the Exif Display plugin the one visible 
> >> ? If Map plugin is also activated in the preferences, it's this one which 
> >> is automatically shown, I have to select Exif Display in the menu,
> >> I'd like to have it by default.
> > No, this is not possible yet. At the moment the first view that gets added 
> > to the sidebar should be shown by default. Although it's interesting to see 
> > that the map plugin manages to get preference over the Exif Details plugin. 
> > You may want to open a feature request for this in our Bugzilla.
> 
> OK, I'll do it. But it's not a very annoying bug, few photos I have in 
> my collection have the geographic localization, and I prefer see the 
> Exif Details.
> 
> >
> >> - On the View Exif plugin, is it possible to add some fields that are also 
> >> visible in the "Properties" window of the image
> > Well, I actually plan to make the data that is available in the properties 
> > dialog's "General" and "Metadata" tab available in the sidebar again. I 
> > don't know if this already enough information displayed for you ("XMP Exif" 
> > and "XMP IPTC" won't be listed).
> >
> > The Exif Display plugin could still stay as a it only shows the most 
> > important stuff by default and additionally a histogram. I guess noone 
> > would object if someone would make the displayed metadata configurable for 
> > the plugin, allowing a more specific view of metadata.
> 
> That's a very good news and would be perfect. Yes, it would be enough if 
> all the datas from "General" and "Metadata" become available directly in 
> Exif Display, even in option to allow everyone to choose what is displayed :
> 
> General : Name - Width - Height - Type - Size - Folder
> Metadata : Description - Location - Keywords - Author - Camera - Date
> 
> There will be the descriptions and keywords added, for example, in 
> Shotwell and would allow to open images from Nautilus, Thunderbird... 
> and browse collections by having all the informations about the photos 
> on the lateral side, in addition to the thumbnail view in the bottom, nice !

Well, the extension to customize the shown elements would be a (not so
small) extension to the Exif Display plugin (which has lower priority).
The re-display of the data from the properties dialog in the sidebar
will be in the main application.

Felix


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