On Friday, 5 July 2019 21:22:31 BST Andrew Udvare wrote: > On 05/07/2019 15:37, Andrew Lowe wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm transferring my install from a spinning disk to an SSD and > > decided to tidy up/customise/stuff up things as I go. I've recently > > taken a lot of photo's whilst travelling and I have the Coords in the > > EXIF data. What I would like is to be able to easily view this data. > > There is a thingy called "ReImage"[1] which allows for a right click > > within Dolphin and you can select an option to display the EXIF data in > > a dialogue box.
I recall using an earlier version of this and it is a useful and easy submenu option to apply ImageMagick on a file. > > I had to manually install this as I could find nothing on "Dolphin > > Service Menus" within Portage, or the Gentoo wiki or basically on line > > at all, so is there a Gentoo way of dealing with these in the first place? > > Not really. You can submit a bug or PR though as some of these do make > into the tree sometimes. > > $ eix --homepage store.kde.org > > > Secondly, I then came across "kfilemetadata" in Portage. Without > > installing this as well, does this give the same thing? If so, how do > > you use this thing? Acutally, as I'm writing this, I'm still reserching > > and api.kde.org[2] says it's a library, so what apps use it? > > Not the same thing. > > kfilemetadata is solely a library and should be pulled in by other > packages that need it. > > You have to enable USE="semantic-desktop" to make Dolphin and others > pull it in and use it. If a GUI is not necessary and a semantic database indexing is not required, you can give exiftool a spin, which can be scripted with find to search your files and store them according to any exif tag. -- Regards, Mick
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