Unless there is no date in the exif-header, in which case it would use the file date. Which might be the normal state of affairs for most old photos.
Sven -- Diese Mail wurde von einem Handy gesendet, was Kargheit des Ausdrucks, Originalität der Rechtschreibung und lieblose Formatierung (inklusive TOFU) entschuldigen mag. -----Original Message----- From: Jack <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: So., 25 Mai 2014 4:49 Subject: Re: Old photo importer plugin Do note it's the date in the exif header within the file, not the date of the file itself, as far as I know. As far as I can tell, the hard part could simply be figuring out what date to assign to which file. Let us know how it works out. On 2014.05.24 21:45, Radek Zajkowski wrote: > Hi Jack, > > great idea about changing dates of the files themselves, I've been > living in Windows world far too long to think command line and > scripting...switched recently to Linux permanently. I can probably > whip up something together in bash. > > > Thank you, > > > Radek. > > ---- On Sat, 24 May 2014 16:54:13 -0700 Jack > <[email protected]> wrote ---- > > > On 2014.05.24 12:26, Radek Zajkowski wrote: > > Hi all, > > > #1 love this application. > > > #2 Is there a plugin that would let me import old photos and back > > date them? > As Stephen said, you don't need a plugin to import. In the few cases > where I had to adjust the date of some photos before importing, I > found > a utility to change the date in the exif header of the photo. As far > as I know, that's the date f-spot uses. I'm on linux, so scripting all > the date adjustments was easy - prior to importing the photos, but it > should also be possible on Windows. > > > #3 What's the best place to start looking at plugin development > for > > this app in case #2 is a no-go. > > > ------quoted attachment------ > _______________________________________________ > f-spot-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list > _______________________________________________ f-spot-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list _______________________________________________ f-spot-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list
