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Can we have a transparent HUD like image/information layer on display?

Sometimes I adore the HUD information or to have a favorite image picture on the front of the display layer (always on top and un-clickable). That would look like this and help our operation or just ...
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Shotwell: Storing part of library on external HDD

I am trying to sort out my Ubuntu photo workflow, and I wondered if anyone could offer some advice. I store my photo library on an external HDD, which is on my desk at home. I would like to be able ...
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How to add image preview to nautilus Open Files window?

After upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04,the image preview disapeared in Open Files window, which is very annoying. Without a preview, how are we supposed to know which file is the photo that we are about to ...
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What photo and video manager software?

I just want to quickly preview and rename my photos and videos, but I can't find any software that does it outside of the Gnome or KDE worlds. Is there any?
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Cannot print with Sinfonia CHC S6145 (CS2) using lpr

I have a photo printer Sinfonia CHC S6145 (CS2) which is connected to my Ubuntu machine through a USB port. $ uname -a Linux odroid 4.9.51-64 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Sep 23 03:28:28 UTC 2017 armv7l armv7l ...
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Can you suggest any tool for automated crop/rotate of multiple images on scanned on A4 pages?

Can you suggest any tool to auto crop and rotate multiple images on scanned A4 page ? I need to scan a lot of old photos and extracting all those photos to separated files from original A4, croping ...
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What application can I use to create and order a photo book? (like Apple's iPhoto)

I have about 100 photo (each photo is about 9 MB) and I would like to make a photo book and then order it as a printed book. Is there any native GUI app to do the job? I have tried Shotwell but the ...
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Ubuntu photo backup software

A long while ago when I used Ubuntu, there was a software that worked with my android phone, where if I took a picture, it would back up to my ubuntu desktop computer once I was on a wifi network (so ...
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Colors wrong when printing on photo paper

I've just reinstalled Ubuntu and also reinstalled my printer - which used to work just fine before I reinstalled (was necessary for other reasons). When I now print images, I have to select plain ...
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Random saving of audio/picture of a video in the gallery

I watch a lot of videos,movies,etc.I have observed that sometimes when i transfer video files from hard-drive/USB to 'Videos' in my system a random snapshot of the video is taken as the cover pic of a ...
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Integrate network shares in lens results

I have movies, music and photos on a NAS that I have permanently mounted through /etc/fstab. I noticed when I go into the launcher and click on any of the music, photo and video lens, the results do ...
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ubuntu - how to automatically upload a photo to my google photo?

I have a photo that I auto-generate, and replace every five minutes. I want to create a script to auto upload to and replace the photo on my google photo every five minutes. What is the command line ...
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Search for application like cheese, where i can take webcam photo and copy it directly to clipboard

I Search for an application like cheese, where I can take webcam photo. But it should be able to copy it directly to my clipboard. Thank you. I have ubuntu 20.04. EDIT: I will explain it more on ...
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How to review thumbnails for photos on file browser?

On Ubuntu 20.04, I can't see thumbnails for photos on the file browser. Appears only an image icon for each file. How to get thumbnails instead of icons?
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How to change cheese's countdown timer

How can I change the countdown time for photos in the Cheese Webcam Booth? Right now, it is 3. I'd like to set it to 6 or 10, but I cannot figure out how.
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I've run photorec to see if I could find some photos, I don't see any trace. Will running testdisk help?

I'm trying to find photos, they are in shotwell as "missing photos" so I thought I may have deleted them somewhere. I ran photorec and after many hours, I can't see any trace of them. Will running ...
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I uploaded photos to my computer, and deleted them off of my camera. Things got weird.

The photos I want are in Shotwells "missing photos." I can see their thumbnails there. I am running a photorec recovery job and after many hours, I still can't seem to find them (although still ...
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Any suggestion how to manage RAW photos on a Ubuntu Desktop?

I'm looking for a while for ideas to manage my original RAW (eg. *.NEF or *.cr2) photos on my Ubuntu Desktop. Right know I'm using Shotwell for the Import and folder structure of my pictures but as ...
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How to copy pictures/photo to Ipad 1 with usb

I am running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and an iPad 1 with IOS 4. My workplace has no Internet. Is there a way I can copy pictures (and possibly PDFs as well) to my iPad with usb? I tried copying pictures ...
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Photo viewer / File Manager thumbnails / photos

I started working @ a recovery data company and sometimes I have to manualy go through all the photo's and delete the ones that are not 100% correct. Something the thumbnail shows no problem with ...
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Raw processing grainy under Ubuntu 12.04?

I try to convert Raw files to jpgs in Ubuntu 12.04 (64bit). I used UFraw, Rawtherapee and Darktable. All 3 converters seem to have problems since there are "hot pixels" (black dots in the resulting ...
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Sorting Pictures by name-column "record date" with nautilus

i use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS a few days now and i like to shot photos :-). So far, i load all my pictures on my ubuntu system (approximatly 15000). But when i want to sort them in their folders by the ...
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Ubuntur 12.04 - Background Wallpaper shows portrait photo in landscape orientation

I want to have some portrait-oriented (longer vertical than horizontal dimensions) jpg files for my wallpaper, but they keep being displayed in landscape-orientation (rotated anti-clockwise 90deg). ...
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Photo downloading

I have a digital Nikon Coolpix. No more Microsoft after a friend download Ubuntu. So far liking it as in security of past virus! Anyway; love posting photos on facebook and was able to do seamlessly ...
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After reinstallatio of ubuntu all photos deleted. Do you know any apps or any command lines where i can restore them;;

Hallo to everyone how are you;; I travelled to 6 countries and i had thousands of photos inside. For xy reason because i couldn't open the laptop ( it was constantly crashing) i decided to delete ...
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