[Shotwell] How to get fully-qualified image file path

Adam Dingle adam at yorba.org
Mon Oct 10 19:22:26 UTC 2011


On 10/10/2011 12:02 PM, Stian Jordet wrote:
> Den 10.10.2011 18:01, skrev Adam Dingle:
>> We have a ticket for this already:
>>
>> http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/3451
>
> I see in this ticket that you Adam think that drag and drop is good 
> enough. I'm probably old fashioned, but I often scp some pictures 
> around, and then it's very nice to have the path so easily available.
>
> It's a bit surprising that noone has mentioned F-spot in this 
> discussion. This is one of the things that F-spot does well. In the 
> context menu it has a "Copy", which (I have no idea how it works) 
> depending on the target paste is either the image or the path. For 
> instance I can paste it as a path in my terminal, or I can paste it as 
> a picture in Nautilus. Very convenient :)

Right.  This is how I think Shotwell should work too.  (Note that in 
comment #3 on the ticket, I said "The generic copy/paste support should 
paste a path when appropriate.")

adam



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