Questions tagged [shotwell]
Shotwell is an open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment.
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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 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 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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Unable to Import Digital Photos [closed]
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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Pictures and documents on Iphone no longer showing up
My Iphone shows up as an empty folder. It has worked in the past, but now I can't seen to find a way to get to my photo's anymore.
Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS
Iphone 8 - version 14.4
Does anyone know where to ...
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How can I set default the background slideshow settings?
I set up a slideshow with Shotwell. Then I wanna change the time interval between two images but there is no setting in Shotwell about that. So I create a new one.
The problem started here. The last ...
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Problem publishing with Shotwell
I had this problems while trying to publish photos using Shotwell:
Problem with facebook account: It duplicates the pictures (about 100 duplicates for every picture)
This error also consumes time (4 ...
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Shotwell not displaying key images for events?
I have recently imported my shotwell photo library to a new installation of 15.10 'standard' ubuntu. All seems ok except that it is not displaying the key event images. Even if I set a new key event ...
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Can Shotwell publish RAW CR2 photos?
Can Shotwell be configured to publish the CR2 file to Google instead of the JPEG? I was extremely disappointed to discover that all the time I spend publishing photos was wasted because it used the ...
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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 no ...
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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, now ...
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Shotwell EXIF of generated JPEGs from RAW (NEF in this case)
I've noticed that after you double click on a raw image (NEF for me) in shotwell it produces a jpeg file. Before double clicking if I looked at View > Extended Information (EXIF) it showed correctly, ...
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How do I get Shotwell to stretch small pictures to fill the screen in fullscreen mode?
If I have an image in Shotwell that is smaller than my screen's resolution, I would like it to be stretched to fill the screen when I am viewing images in fullscreen mode, like it is in Eye of GNOME ...
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Shotwell & Nautilus not emailing pictures
When I want to email pictures, I open Shotwell and select the ones that I want. I right-click and use the "send to" to have them sent as an email, but nothing is sent. I have evolution set up with my ...
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Photos not ordered when selecting events or tags
Shotwell rocks ! Congrats to Yorba and his team.
I have a small issue with Shotwell 0.9.3. When selecting specific "Events" or "Tags" (in the left bar), the photo's appearing in the main window do ...
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How make Shotwell scan only specific folder?
Shotwell has an option "Watch library directory for new files". I have all photos in one folder with subdirectories. So I would like Shotwell to scan for new files only this specific folder. Instead ...
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I'd like to disable Shotwell
I need help with either disabling or removing Shotwell on Ubuntu 18.04.
I tried to load picturess from my camera and they were intercepted by Shotwell. I'd like to have them go to my designated ...
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How re-import photos in Shotwell
After using shotwell I made many many changes not only in my photo directories but also in file names etc. on my harddisk giving me a not usable library in Shotwell.
I would like to start from ...
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Shotwell refuses to run after upgrade to Zesty [closed]
I’ve been having trouble getting Shotwell 0.26.1 to run since upgrading to Zesty. Running from a terminal, I get the following error message:
shotwell: error while loading shared libraries: libraw.so....
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Select photos without rating in Shotwell
I reviewed my photos and set ratings for some of them. After this I wanna delete all photos without any rating. Is it possible to make filter for this (or search criteria)?
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In Shotwell, how can I delete files that have been removed from the library?
I emptied the Shotwell bin, and accidentally chose the "Remove from Library" option, rather than the "Remove and Trash" option. How can I now delete the files permanently from disc that are no longer ...
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shotwell restore missing files
I am using shotwell 0.23.1.
I have a large library of photos which took me a day to import into shotwell.
After launching it again next day I forgot to mount my network share before hand. Shotwell ...
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Shotwell stopped working after upgrading Ubuntu (14.04 to 15.10)
I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 14.04 to 15.10 and when I tried to open Shotwell, I only got the following message (Shotwell main window not even starts):
Your photo library is not compatible with ...
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Shotwell Desktop Slideshow Transitions
Is there a way to add some transition to shotwell's desktop slideshow? Preferably just a smooth fade between the pictures. They just "cut in" one after the other.
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Error interpreting JPEG image file (Not a JPEG file: starts with 0x00 0x00)
Hi i have moved jpg images from a SD card to a flash drive for back up and now not one pic will open, only displaying the above title message. I have looked online and tried gimp, shotwell and image ...
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How to add new external editor to Shotwell
In shotwell, it is possible to set external editors that can be used to edit pictures. One can choose from a list of installed programs like e.g. Gimp and ImageMaverick on my system.
However, I would ...
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Installing few packages removed shotwell
While trying to install these packages: elementry-desktop, xubuntu-desktop & synaptic my shotwell got removed. Why? Will there be any conflict if I try to install shotwell again? Please help, I ...
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What does Shotwell do when I move photos inside the photo directory
I have enabled 'Watch library directory for new files' and imported many photos with the settings <Lib>/<year>/<month>/<day>/<..>.
I have since decided to move to <...
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Shotwell problem with moving files
I am trying to consolidate all my photos under one Shotwell directory. Some of my photos were copied into that folder and some where not when I imported them (some were imported in place and that is ...
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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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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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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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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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Any app that displays pictures and videos?
I would like an app that shows the pictures and videos.
I use Shotwell (and I've tried a few, like Nomacs and others), but they do not play the videos.
For example, if I click a picture, Shotwell ...
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Ubuntu seems to mount flash drives and SD Cards, but they will not open in Nautilus
I am running Ubuntu 14.04, 64 bit, and have had essentially no issues with it thus far. However, whenever I plug in a USB flash drive or an SD card, it seems to open in Shotwell. First I went to the "...
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How can I select all untagged photos in Shotwell?
I would like to be able, to select all untagged and tagged photos in Shotwell separately, so that I may tag and re-tag them.
How can I do this?
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What will happen if I remove Shotwell?
If I install gThumb and make it my preferred image viewer, then what will happen if I remove Shotwell?
I'm asking because, in Unity's dash, there is a huge Shotwell icon that says "view photos". So, ...
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shotwell migrate 0.12.3 to 0.28.4
I'm replacing an old computer that has Shotwell 0.12.3 with a new one that has 0.28.4. Can I simply copy .shotwell from the old to .local/share/shotwell, as well as the actual picture directory, of ...
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Shotwell slideshow without the need of copying all photos
The program shotwell copies all photos to its own directory to create a slideshow. I have a folder with 10GB of pictures, and to make this 20GB just to make a slideshow is not a very solid idea. Is ...
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Shotwell fatal error
I'm looking for any help anyone might be able to offer on the following crash message in Shotwell:
Shotwell A fatal error occurred when accessing Shotwell's library.
Shotwell cannot continue.
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Alternative to Shotwell
I have a Nikon camera and a Doro phone. On my windows 7 pc I am able to download photos from both using Piccassa with no problems.
On my Linux laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 I can download photos from ...
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Shotwell remembers old image names - how to I get it to use the new names instead?
I have changed the names of some photos in my collection, but Shotwell is still remembering old names of mentioned images.
I tried changing shotwell's directory names to force it to generate a new ...
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JPGs downloaded from Facebook unrecognizable to Shotwell
For some reason, Shotwell is unable to import or view jpg files downloaded from Facebook. (I doubt that Facebook has much to do with the issue - just mentioning my specifics here).
I hit the download ...
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Random photo order when selecting a tag
My Shotwell library is ordered by descending date. When I click on a tag in Shotwell, the photos appear in an apparently random order. If I see the sorting options, descending date is selected. I have ...
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Shotwell player for videos, how to configure this?
I am using Shotwell 0.30.14 "Calle" on Ubuntu 20.04. I have images and videos in my collection. Double-clicking a video is supposed to play it, but it simply doesn't, it just does nothing.
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Desktop wallpaper goes black while setting a wallpaper slide show
I am using Ubuntu 20.04.Sometimes when I set a wallpaper slideshow using Shotwell the screen goes totally black and even if that isn't the case the wallpapers do not change on the time they were ...
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Shotwell doesn't show folder in home directory when importing
In the Import from Folder option window, the folder where my photos are located is not displayed when I navigate to the home directory. I tried to drag the folder to the Shotwell but it says:
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Setting up OpenCV to use with Shotwell
I'm wanting to try the beta/unstable version 0.29.3 of Shotwell that contains the feature facial recognition. https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/06/new-shotwell-update-face-detection
But I don't have ...
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Import images from camera like Shotwell
I really like the way Shotwell imports images (copy to YYYY/MM/DD folder structure), but I really don't like Shotwell as a program (endless lib scanning) and don't use it to manage my pictures.
Is ...
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How can I modify/delete folders in Shotwell's sidebar?
Shotwell has a "Folders" section in the sidebar (in addition to Events and Tags), and for me it contains multiple subdirectories, but one of these subdirectories is empty. How can I delete it? More ...
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