Re: GNOME Photos plans for 3.22

[Allan Day <aday gnome org>]

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
...
> > * Import from device: Importing images from cameras, SD cards and
> >   USB sticks [3].
> >
> >   This is another thing that has, so far, been missing from the
> >   content applications, and I think it is a crucial feature when
> >   dealing with images.
>
> FWIW, I consider "importing" through browsing with the file browser to
> be more important than importing from devices.

You can already import with the file browser, by moving images to ~/Pictures.

> Eg. opening image files
> in Photos through the filemanager should work, and allow importing.
>
> (Both gnome-photos and gnome-music can't be selected as the defaults in
> the Details settings panel, which is pretty weird...)

I think you know that this is a question we're interested in - we
discussed it at the content apps hackfest in December. That said,
whatever we do for this, I'm not sure that it's a solution for bulk
import.

Allan