Looking for a Picture Management Program#

[Chris G]

On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:18:53AM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Chris G wrote:
> 
> > 
> > As far as I know just about all the reasonably serious image
> > management programs already *do* use a database.  Digikam certainly
> > does and so does f-prot I believe.
> 
> Yes, of course. In hindsight, I should have realized they do. I used 
> digikam for a while but then decided to put all my photos on a networked 
> drive so that everyone in the family can view them from any computer.
> 
> Now since digikam does use a database for images, have you tried KDE's 
> mailing list (or digikam's) to see if the developers can shed some more 
> light on the features you want? Perhaps there is a way (KDE is quite 
> detailed, IMO) to do what you want.
> 
What I want is on the digikam wish-list but I'm not at all sure it's
likely to happen.  I've talked about it quite a few times on the
digikam mailing list.

Digikam is just about everything I want in a picture management
program except for this one issue.

-- 
Chris Green