On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 22:15 +0100, Chris G wrote: > I'm looking for a picture (image) management program to handle a large > collection of photos dating from the 1960s to the present day. > > My *main* requirement is a program which allows me to store the photos > in a standard directory hierarchy and which uses that hierarchy as the > basic organisation. My main structure is a series of directories which > are named by year, i.e. I have directories called 1994, 1995, 1996, > 1997, etc. Then within the year directories I have sub-directories > containing the actual images, I want to call these things like:- > > Jan - Snow at Newbourne > April - visit to Poland > April - pictures of pets at home > May - riding > > Now the big issue is that I want to be able to sort these directories > containing the images in chronological order. This basically requires > either that the program allows me to add some sort of property to an > image directory indicating its date or it allows me to sort the > directories manually. > > Even if I use numbers for the months (01 - Jan, 02 - Feb, etc.) it's > not a perfect solution because different directories for the same > month will still not be sorted correctly (e.g. April above). > > Does anyone know of an image viewing/editing/managing program that > provides this sort of organisation? At the moment I'm using digikam > which is close to what I want but doesn't provide the chronological > sorting I want within its folder structure. Google Picasa is worth a look, if you don't mind it not being free. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
