Canadian Team Toronto Get Together - 15 Dec

Thu Nov 22 15:05:52 UTC 2007

That seems like a good idea.

Suggestion for the agenda: a "SantaSoft" effort, where we distribute Windows
FOSS (such as TheOpenDisc, etc.) to all the good little PC users.
Naturally, some Ubuntu cds and other info too.

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>   1. Re: Camera/Picture sorting Software (Brian Burger)
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>   3. Canadian Team Toronto Get Together - 15 Dec (gf)
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> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:35:44 -0800
> From: "Brian Burger" <blurdesign at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Camera/Picture sorting Software
> To: "The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community" <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On 11/21/07, Ubuntu Lebanon <ubuntu.lebanon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > sometimes i take 1 week
> > old pics and don't have time to put them on the pc so i leave them on
> > the cam, and after a week, when i want to import them i want the
> > software to know that specific pictures were taken a week ago!
>
> Digital cameras use something called "exif" data - it's coded right
> into the image files, and contains (among other things) the date the
> photo was taken, the camera model, and lots of technical info about
> the picture.
>
> Any decent photo manager should be able to show you exif data if it
> exists - both of the 'standard' ones on Ubuntu can. I use GThumb, but
> F-Spot has some nice features too.
>
> Even Flickr can show exif data - look on the righthand-side of any
> Flickr photo page, it'll have date the pic was uploaded, date taken,
> camera model, and a link to 'other details' that can show all/most of
> the other exif data.
>
> For example, one of my photos, taken during this year's trip to South
> Africa:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/wirelizard/1481113025/in/set-72157602089365716/
> Look on the right for "Other Information" - almost all the data there
> is automatically added by Flickr from the exif data in the photo I
> uploaded. (The exception is the geographic info; that's added manually
> via Flickr's Map function.)
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> Hope this helps,
> Brian
> wirelizard.ca
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 21:24:23 -0500
> From: Wendy Scott <riotthill at xplornet.com>
> Subject: Re: Camera/Picture sorting Software
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> hello again... if you don't have any success finding satisfactory
> software in Ubuntu or Linux databases, you could experiment with an
> emulator like WINE -- it may give you access to the Windows software
> that came with your camera. As per another response to your query, you
> can view the exif data through view>meta browser on the F-spot
> software. .. regards ...wen
>
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> On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 20:11 -0500, Ubuntu Lebanon wrote:
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> > i will give that a look!i've tried it before with no success i think
> > but i'll go deeper see what i get.
> > Thanks alot:)
> > just to make it clearer if there exists any other software, in
> > windows, i have software that came with a nikon camera, you just press
> > "download" and it sorts the pictures by itself,sometimes i take 1 week
> > old pics and don't have time to put them on the pc so i leave them on
> > the cam, and after a week, when i want to import them i want the
> > software to know that specific pictures were taken a week ago!
> > Thank you again !
> > Cheers
> >
> > On Nov 21, 2007 4:32 PM, Wendy Scott <riotthill at xplornet.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >  hello...
> > >  have you looked at F-Spot Photo Manager? It is installed by default
> in
> > > Ubuntu under graphics. I have used it successfully with my old Kodak
> > > digital, importing images directly, or via other software, then into
> the
> > > manager. It contains a feature Edit>Adjust time... which allows you to
> > > assign any date to your imported images. You can also add sorting tags
> > > during import, or after. I think it also has the ability to upload
> images to
> > > Flickr, and several other online services.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 10:45 -0500, Ubuntu Lebanon wrote:
> > >  Hello Everyone,
> > > I'm looking for a software that would extract pictures from my camera
> > > and sort them in folders, what i'm looking for is a program that will
> > > sort the pictures ( and sounds and movies if possible) by the date
> > > they were taken, NOT the date I read them and transfer them!
> > > Any help?!!?
> > > Thanks alot
> > >
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 06:34:07 -0500 (EST)
> From: "gf" <gf at interlinks.net>
> Subject: Canadian Team Toronto Get Together - 15 Dec
> To: "Andrew Mathenge" <mathenge at gmail.com>
> Cc: Kim & Janis King <xanadu at powergate.ca>,
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> Hi Andrew,
> I propose the Canadian Team Toronto get together (G2G) be:
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> Saturday December 15th
> 1pm
> Linux Caffe
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> What do you think?
> Thanks
> Glady
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