[Shotwell] "Save a copy" option?

[Eric Gregory]

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:31 PM, caccolangrifata
<caccolangrifata at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi!
> gz for 0.11 cheers! =D
>
> Shotwell is a non-destructive photo editor. It does not modify your
> original photographs, [cit.]
> so when I make a change to some photo I'd love having an option that
> permits to save that change to the disk (something like
> photoname_modify.jpg) in the same folder without asking the path.
>
> That because this is my workflow
> 1. Import Photo into Shotwell
> 2. Make some adjustment
> 3. Save the change to the disk
> 4. Use my own script to add a sign and resize the photo
> 5. Upload the photo to flickr
>

That's exactly what Shotwell does today if you click "open in external
editor."  You could set your script to be the external editor -- if I
understand correctly that would be exactly the behavior you want.

  - Eric