On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 12:10:52AM +0200, Jens Gecius wrote:
> Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > At http://www.easysw.com/~mike/flphoto/ you can find a program called flphoto;
> > it's similar to gtkam but adds a functionality I haven't found in any other
> > linux program: it rotates the selected photos 90 or 270º (loseless).
> >
> > In my oppinion it would be a good idea to create a .deb for easy (newbie)
> > installation of this package.
>
I have unofficial deb of flphoto. I lost the address. But you can try
apt-get.org or google for the same.
>
> There's gthumb, which has lossless rotation build in. It's a deb, too.
>
Just tried it. Does the rotating part fine, but theresulting image has
lost the important exif data, which _I_ feel is necessary for a digicam
shot.
Here are the relevant sections:
Before rotation:
File: 59.jpg
<snipped>
Manufacturer Fields -------------------------------
Macro Mode: No Macro
Flash Mode: On + Red-Eye Reduction
Drive Mode: Normal
Focus Mode: Single Focus
Image Size: Large
Contrast: Normal
Saturation: Normal
Sharpness: Normal
ISO Speed: auto
Metering Mode: Evaluative
Exposure Mode: Preprogrammed
Preprogrammed Mode: Full Auto
Focal Length: 5.40625-16.2188mm
Flash Details: Internal
White Balance: Auto
Flash Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Image Number: 100-0059
Image Type: IMG:PowerShot A70 JPEG
Firmware Version: Firmware Version 1.00
Owner Name:
After rotation:
File: 59.jpg
<snipped because indetical>
Manufacturer Fields -------------------------------
Macro Mode: No Macro
Self Timer: 2e+03
Drive Mode: Continuous
Focus Mode: Continuous
Contrast: Normal
Saturation: Normal
Sharpness: Normal
Exposure Mode: Preprogrammed
Preprogrammed Mode: Full Auto
Flash Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Image Number: 100-0059
Image Type:
Firmware Version:
Owner Name:
BTW, I have not yet tried flphoto's rotation. Will come back after some
more experiments :-)
Regards,
--
Sridhar M.A.
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