Re: Bug#280435: ITP: libkexif -- KDE library to read/edit EXIF informations
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 07:15:18PM +1100, Ben Burton wrote:
> > > Libkexif is a KDE library for manipulating EXIF information embedded in
> > > images. It currently supports viewing of all EXIF information via
> > > libexif. It also supports the modification of a few attributes in a save
> > > way that preserves all other EXIF information in the file. It can
> > > currently modify the following tags:
> >
> > Given that it sounds like it's non-graphical, what does it do that
> > libexif doesn't, and why does KDE need its own EXIF library?
>
> Because it is graphical (says me after taking a lightning look in the
> upstream CVS). And moreover it makes use of the regular libexif, as
> Achim's description points out.
OK. (The description didn't mention that it was graphical.)
libexif already has some widgets I see. Pity that libkexif couldn't be
one more:
libexif-dev - The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file
(development files)
libexif-gtk-dev - Library providing GTK+ widgets to display/edit EXIF
tags (development files)
libexif-gtk4 - Library providing GTK+ widgets to display/edit EXIF tags
libexif-ruby - EXIF tag parsing Library for ruby (dummy package)
libexif-ruby1.6 - EXIF tag parsing Library for ruby1.6
libexif-ruby1.8 - EXIF tag parsing Library for ruby1.8
libexif10 - The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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