Shotwell is an open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment.
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Using Shotwell with facebook: how do I upload cropped photos without distortion? [closed]
I use Shotwell to organize my photos, and do some simple post-processing - mostly cropping and/or straightening. I then use the built-in feature in Shotwell to upload photos to my Facebook account.
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avconv how to copy all stream and merge metadata (fix creation date)?
I am trying to fix the metadata of some old videos, so i would like to copy all streams audio video and subtitle and merge the metadata from a txt file.
I first dump the metadata with:
avconv -i ...
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Make Shotwell list events by year instead of by month
While re-discovering Shotwell after upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04, I started organizing my photo album for real. I quickly noted that I prefer a quite wide classification of events, so that one event ...
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How to transfer an iPhoto Library to a file based structure and how to manage them properly?
I need to export my old iPhoto Library to a file based structure similar to the format of shotwell.
There are some possiblities:
Just use the iPhoto Master folder
Use Shotwell to import the photos
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Shotwell event name in folder name?
I use the following directory structure in my Pictures folder:
~/Pictures/2013/20130102_Event_name
This way, I can easily browse all photos from 2013 without going too many levels of subfolders in. ...
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Set Shotwell Photo Viewer to Default Photo Viewing Application [closed]
I've an issue when I try to set the Shotwell Photo Viewer to default.
When I right-click on an image there is Open With and right there Shotwell Photo Viewer exists, though you can't set it as ...
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Why are images from compact digital camera elongated on shotwell?
Although Shotwell seemed to identify my camera (Nikon Coolpix 3200) and transfer otherwise completely, images are elongated along the image length.
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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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Publish from shotwell to piwigo
I'm using Kubuntu 12.10 and I want to publish from shotwell to piwigo. The plugin is activated in the settings but in the online-accounts I can't select piwigo. How can I configure and select piwigo ...
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Why are my photos not being saved in Shotwell?
After cropping a picture in Shotwell, and rotating it, the original photograph has not been altered and is still the same. However when I go to the Shotwell "Library" they are shown as being ...
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Why does my Shotwell app think it is 2012?
As you can see from the screenshot, my Shotwell app seems to think that the time and date is back 1 year, in 2012. I have checked though and my system time/date settings are correct.
Is there any ...
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Shotwell can't export to Picasa — 401 unauthorized
Publishing to Picasa results in the following error
https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo returned HTTP status code 401 unauthorized
My "online accounts" in the "system settings" return ...
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Shotwell develop raw files on import
In the preferences one can set the default raw developer, leading to each raw beeing developed the first time opened.
However I am able to force the development process if I manually switch the raw ...
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How do I resolve date range events?
Shotwell has grouped a large number of images in a "date range" event. I do not know when and how this happened; the images may have been group this way for a year or so. All new images a event tagged ...
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How to see the lists of my videos in Shotwell?
I made an import from my camera (photos and videos), and after imported them, the "last sync" item, shows me the photos and videos i've recently imported. But if I click any Event in the "Events" tree ...
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How do I export Shotwell photos ordered by date/time they were shot?
I make an album with pictures from several friends' cameras. Let's imagine that the EXIF exposure date and time are correct in all files. Filenames, however, are not aligned (e.g. my camera starts at ...
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Xubuntu upload photos to Facebook or Picasa via shotwell
I was able to upload easily when I was using unity or gnome shell environment.. But after switching to full xubuntu 12.10.. The options are missing and I can't add them...
Anyone know why?
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How can I enable publishing to Facebook using Online Accounts in Lubuntu Shotwell 0.13?
Since upgrade to Lubuntu 12.10, I can't publish photos to Facebook, as the system is now integrated with "Online Accounts", but these can't be configured. There's no relevant entry in the ...
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How to upload photos from Shotwell?
I only started using Ubuntu a couple months ago. I've been able to get pictures from my camera onto the machine. The system is very different for me and I'm trying to work it out on my own, but I ...
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Where does shotwell store its config files?
Does anybody have an idea where does Shotwell store its config files?
The problem is:
I made a new installation of 12.10, and decided to use a new hdd for the home directory. I moved all pictures ...
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how to recover missing files on shotwell 0.12.3-0ubuntu0.1? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Tool for recovering deleted data from a flash drive
I recently "imported" some pictures from a memory card to Shotwell, but apparently I did not import them correctly, ...
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How can I get pictures from Shotwell on the notebook to the desktop?
My father has a desktop and a notebook. The desktop is way more powerful and has RAID set up, so he uses it for editing and storing his pictures. But he spends several months a year away from home. So ...
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How to create folders structure in shotwell [duplicate]
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Can Shotwell create a folder structure based on the event a photo is assigned to?
Trying to sort my photo folder using shotwell, aside shotwell is good almost for ...
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How to enable a startpage in Shotwell?
How do I enable a startpage in shotwell. I don't like my photos to be shown when opening shotwell. I want it so show an image previously selected, and It should only shows my photos after clicking ...
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How to disable the link MissingFile on Shotwell
I have some personal photos which are encrypted by CryptKeeper. I doesn't like to disclose them to anyone. Whenever i lke to view them, I mount them using CryptKeeper. I need to include these photos ...
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How to reset Shotwell to its original state
Is there a way to give shotwell a factory reset without deleting any of the original photos.
I made a big mess of importing the wrong library followed by the right library and now have 30,000 photos ...
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Online accounts: Failed to get the “token” request: Can not resolve proxy hostname ()
I had my computer with Ubuntu 12.04 a few months without a network card and now it has a new and functional empathy I try to connect on Facebook or posting photos or import Shotwell right through my ...
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Alternatives for Shotwell on KDE
For various reasons I have recently converted from Ubuntu Unity to KDE (Kubuntu). I have found suitably integrated solutions for most of the applications I used to use under Unity on my new KDE ...
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Shotwell/Code: Skript to remove RAW's of deleted jpg's [closed]
When I import a nef file (say, x.nef), shotwell automatically converts it to a jpg, naming it x_nef_shotwell.jpg. However, when I delete a picture in shotwell, it only removes the jpg-file and not the ...
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Shotwell not writing metadata tags to images
I've checked the box in preference to save metadata to images, but it's not saving tags or titles to the jpg files. Anyone else having this problem?
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Cannot transfer digital photos from HP Photosmart Camera
I connected the camera via USB and it was promptly recognized by Ubuntu and Shotwell, however when attempting to import photos, Shotwell can only find a single photo among hundreds. When accessing the ...
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How to add frames to images (in shotwell)?
I will be a photographer at an event and part of the deal is we offer on the spot editing, which includes cropping and photo adjustments. The organizer insists we offer adding frames to the pictures.
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shotwell bugs with a canon PowerShot A3100 IS
Well, I have a canon PowerShot A3100 IS, and I have some problems while importing videos.
When I try to copy them, it simply doesn't work, and when I try to import them, it starts buging, and the ...
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How do I export a group of photos from Shotwell to a folder?
I wish to select photos from the default event directories, and move them into a custom event directory like shown in this tutorial. Then I want to export the group of photos to a specific folder or ...
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How can I select a sample of pictures from a camera import and move them to another folder on my System [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I use my own folder structure with Shotwell?
Shotwell imports the pictures into the pictures directory but the displayed thumbprints it maps to its own virtual ...
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How do I use my own folder structure with Shotwell?
I want to organize my photos as follows:
my own folder structure, not date-based
not in ~/Pictures
automatically detect new photos in my folder structure (including in subfolders)
do not create ...
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How to mount fat32 automatically to manage pictures in Shotwell
I use Shotwell to manage my picture library.
The pictures are all on a fat32 partition, as I want to be able to access them as well from Windows.
With the fresh installation of Ubuntu 12.04 I always ...
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Way to make Shotwell use ffmpegthumbnailer instead of Totem for thumbnails?
Totem never works right in my experience. My latest problem is that totem will not display some video Thumbnails. I fixed the problem by installing ffmpegthumbnailer and using this to generate ...
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shotwell does not copy, but import them without copying [closed]
I tryed to import photos from my external harddisk into shotwell. After doing this, I disconected the harddisk and the photos disapeared immediately. I saw that the photos had been importet into the ...
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Way to hide the side-pane in Shotwell Photo Manager?
The side-pane in Shotwell takes up a lot of space. And it will only let users drag it bigger, not smaller.
But ultimately, since I only interact with the side-pane once and a while, it would be ...
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How to patch libgphoto2 for preview pictures in Shotwell while importing? [closed]
Under some circumstances, Shotwell shows no photo thumbnails while importing.
I was trying to download some pictures from my camera (Canon EOS 400D) with Shotwell and the program didn't show any ...
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Unable to Import Digital Photos
I am unable to import digital photos in Ubuntu 12.04.
When I plug in my camera (Canon EOS Rebel Tii) it is immediately recognized, but I am unable to download any photos. So far I have tried:
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how to not get stretched pics when viewing them with shotwell
i use shotwell to organize my picture. I use it also crop and modify them.
Now that i have installed ubuntu 12.04 a crop picture is "stretched" so that it occupies the all screen. it used to keep ...
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Shotwell with Dropbox
I import all my photos with Shotwell into a folder within my Dropbox so all the photos are available to other devices. However, most importing is done on Linux laptop and while photos are available ...
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Shotwell crashes (core dumps) within 2-3 seconds everytime in Ubuntu 12.04 [closed]
Because of this, i launched shotwell from a terminal and this is the trace i get.
daniel@sulu:~$ shotwell
DtsGetHWFeatures: Create File Failed
DtsGetHWFeatures: Create File Failed
Running DIL ...
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How do I rename a new album in shotwell?
I can't make or rename an album in Shotwell.Can anybody help me in renaming them?My
ubuntu version is 11.10.
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Shotwell issues in 11.10
I had used Shotwell happily previously then updated to Natty last week.
Despite Shotwell showing on the tool bar on screen, when clicked, nothing happened, and it ignored my SD card when loaded.
I ...
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shotwell 0.12 shared library error [closed]
i installed shotwell 0.12 like so via its official ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yorba/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install shotwell
and when i tried to run it via dash it didn't start.
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Shotwell Photos For Email
How do you compress photos in Shotwell prior to attaching them to an email. The average jpeg in Shotwell is over 1 mb far too big for emailing. The help file isn't any use.
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How can I export my Shotwell gallery?
So I really like shotwell and I've been using it for about half a year now.
The only problem, there is no export function, and I grouped all my events and named them. Is there any script/plugin out ...

