Re: Versions of Photo's

[Stephane Delcroix <stephane delcroix org>]

no, not yet in trunk

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On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 15:37 -0400, Richard Bronosky wrote:
> What's the best way to find this patch (and things like it)  I've
> tried a lot of searches similar to:
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=Stephane+Delcroix+reassign
> +version+patch+site%3Amail.gnome.org%2Farchives%2Ff-spot-list%2F
> 
> Has this made it into the trunk yet?
> 
> On 4/17/07, Stephane Delcroix <stephane delcroix org> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         Complete versioning (read create jpg versions of raw images)
>         is still
>         impossible due to design limitations. The code for handling
>         this
>         correctly exists but it's not yet part of the source tree. The
>         good news 
>         is that it will be very soon (in some weeks maximum).
>         
>         If you can't wait for that, and already want a way to reassign
>         images as
>         version of others, I posted a patch to this mailing list a few
>         months
>         ago. Search the mailing list for that. 
>         
>         regards
>         
>         stephane
>         
>         
>         
>         On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 16:21 +0200, Ton Biegstraaten wrote:
>         > Hi,
>         > Recently I adopted f-spot (3.5) as photo manager. A feature
>         I like, is
>         > to be able to have different versions of a photo. 
>         > It has however 2 limitations (for me at the moment :-) ).
>         First of all I
>         > have made some thousands of photo's before adopting f-spot
>         and did a lot
>         > of processing on them. To include the adjusted photo's as
>         versions of 
>         > the originals is not directly possible.
>         > The second limitations is that it is not possible to have
>         versions with
>         > different extensions. I use a lot of RAW images, and those
>         can't have
>         > versions. You usually make jpegs or gimps of them, but they
>         aren't seen 
>         > as versions of the original. At the moment I make jpegs of
>         RAW images
>         > before importing them, so I have both in F-spot. Adjusting
>         the RAW
>         > results in a new jpeg with the same name as the one that is
>         existing, 
>         > but now you have always two equal photo's in stead of
>         different
>         > versions. At the moment you can't easily hide the RAW's.
>         >
>         > Looking at the database (with sqlite3) shows that you can
>         add versions 
>         > yourself, so old versions can be imported with some clever
>         scripts.
>         > I like to know how other people solve these issues and if it
>         is planned
>         > to allow versions with different extensions in the future.
>         The naming 
>         > convention of versions in the database doesn't make this
>         straightforward.
>         > Apart from this, I think f-spot is a very fine and fast tool
>         with a
>         > perfect user interface
>         >
>         > regards,
>         > Ton
>         >
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