Same here. Let me know if you make any progress towards this end. I had never heard of Vala until I checked into which language Shotwell was written.
I am sure it is straight forward enough to pick up though. On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Kent Tenney <[email protected]> wrote: > I expect it will be postgresql. > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Jason Long > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Which database are you using? > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Kent Tenney <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I am also interested in the potential for extensions to the Shotwell > >> database. > >> > >> Doing a dump of photo.db and importing into my db gets me started, but > >> keeping mine up to date with changes to photo.db gets tricky. > >> > >> How about a Shotwell option which would maintain a persistent journal of > >> changes > >> to the db, it would simplify keeping my db in sync with photo.db. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Kent > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Jason Long > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > I would like to use Postgres as a data source for Shotwell. > >> > > >> > I do not care about multiple users accessing the data. I want to use > >> > shotwell to manage the photos locally. > >> > > >> > I will have a copy on a remote server via rsync that will match the > >> > photos > >> > locally. > >> > > >> > I just want to use Shotwell to manage tags and events and have these > >> > changes synced automatically to my server where I will run a custom > >> > photo > >> > library viewer. I will probably rsync the thumbnails Shotwell creates > >> > as > >> > well. > >> > > >> > Postgres can easily handle keeping the database in sync and I > >> > can easily keep the images up to date with rsync. > >> > > >> > If this proves to be difficult I guess I will just dump the database > in > >> > raw > >> > SQL from SQLLite and run it into postgres remotely. > >> > > >> > Any ideas? > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Shotwell mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Shotwell mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell > > > > > _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
