Re: Bug#397577: ITP: renrot -- A program to rename and rotate files according to EXIF tags

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:48:18AM +0200, andy shevchenko wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Andy Shevchenko <andriy@asplinux.com.ua>
> 
> * Package name    : renrot
>   Version         : 0.25
>   Upstream Author : Zeus Panchenko <zeus@dn.farlep.net>, Andy Shevchenko <andy@smile.org.ua>
> * URL             : http://freshmeat.net/projects/renrot/
> * License         : GPL or Artistic
>   Programming Lang: Perl
>   Description     : A program to rename and rotate files according to EXIF tags
> 
>  Renrot renames files according the DateTimeOriginal and FileModifyDate
>  EXIF tags, if they exist. Otherwise, the name will be set according to
>  the current timestamp. Additionally, it rotates files and their
>  thumbnails, accordingly Orientation EXIF tag.

How is this different to the billion other tools we have like it?

exiftran, exifautotran, exiv2, jhead ..

jhead seems to have both the rotate and timestamping rename features.


thanks,
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>