Re: f-spot features that i'd like to see

[Stephane Delcroix <stephane delcroix org>]

On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 09:52 +0200, Lorenzo Milesi wrote:
> thibaut bethune ha scritto:
> > 1�) bug or not bug : it takes a long time import videos from camera usb
> >   
> I don't have problems at all importing from USB. What do you mean by
> "long time"? How long did it take for the 173mb file?
> 
> But what sounds strange to me is: how can you import videos?! AFAIK
> F-spot doesn't (yet) support video handling! Is it patched in ubuntu? I
> didn't see it in the changelog.

Lorenzo, in one of the 2 import modes, f-spot do copy the video files to
the local storage, but doesn't handle them.

> > 2�) a suggestion : emblems on folders
> >
> > F-spot imports both photos & videos in folders that are arranged by
> > date. But it's not easy to find the video later if i want to edit it
> > with kino or avidemux for instance, nor to remember that a folder
> > contain a video.
> >   
> I think this can be implemented with addins, like for ufraw. A
> right-click on the thumb lets you launch kino or avidemux.
> 
> And btw, on right- click, the first option is "Copy photo location". so
> you can easily find where the file has been placed.
> > Since f-spot iintegrates narrowly with Gnome, i think that f-spot
> > could use emblem on folder to announce that such a folder containv
> > photo or video or photo+video
> > that would be great 
> This wouldn't help you much I think. Just knowing a video exists in a
> folder... ;)
> 
> Ciao
> maxxer
>