Hi

Just write a udev rule to create a symlink so that your photos are under
/DCIM/(XXX) whenever you mount that camera/phone.

Rgds//Thomas


On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 15 November 2013 00:44, Jim Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > No, but as I recall we added a feature for Shotwell to search the device
> if
> > DCIM was not found looking for an appropriate root.  I looked it up now
> and
> > what it has is a lookup table of common roots on the camera's file system
> > (including AVCHD for video, /private/sony for guess-who's cameras, and
> > /MP_ROOT).
> >
> > Do you know where on the camera your photos are located?  Maybe we need
> to
> > add another common path.
>
> I do know, but it is not going to be a common path, I am using an
> Android app Note Everything which stores its photos in
> noteeverything/photos.  In fact it is not a big issue for me, it can
> be done manually using Import from Folder, which is not a major
> problem.
>
> Colin
>
> >
> > -- Jim
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Colin Law <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > On 14 November 2013 01:27, Jim Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > What version of Shotwell are you running? Older versions looked
> exclusively
> > in DCIM, but as I recall we patched it to look elsewhere.
> >
> > Version 0.15.0 on Ubuntu 13.10 Do you mean you think it should already
> > search the complete directory hierarchy on the attached device? It does
> not
> > appear to do that for me. Colin
> >
> > -- Jim On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:50 AM, Colin Law <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote: I am running an app on my camera (phone) that puts its photos in a
> > non-standard folder (not under DCIM). Is there a way I can tell Shotwell
> to
> > automatically look there for photos (as well as the standard folder)?
> Colin
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