[LUNI] Hello

[Samir Faci]

Check the website again.. there is a link to a Linux version.

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Samir

On 2/11/07, Tyler Stoffel <tylerius at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi David, Thanks for the mapivi link, this looks promising. One more
> question though, the Linux download for mapivi is a .exe, can I use this? I
> thought .exe was windows only. Thanks. You guys are a great help.
>
> Tyler
>
> On 2/11/07, David Horton <dhorton at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> >
> > Tyler,
> >
> > For a GUI tool, try this...
> >
> > http://mapivi.sourceforge.net/mapivi.shtml
> >
> > It looks like it can do what you want.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > Tyler Stoffel wrote:
> > > Hi, not to show off my absolute lack of knowledge, but what is Perl and
> > > what
> > > is API? Do I need to know any code to use them, or can I GUI it? My
> > > experimentation with command prompt apps has bred nothing but
> > frustration.
> > >
> > > Tyler
> > >
> > > On 2/10/07, Eric MacAdie <eric at macadie.net> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I have done some rudimentary batch processing with PerlMagick, a perl
> > >> API for ImageMagick. The PerlMagick page says that it can add IPTC
> > >> profiles. Granted, ImageMagick is also available on Windows.
> > >>
> > >> Eric MacAdie
> > >>
> > >> Tyler Stoffel wrote:
> > >> > There are really two core functions missing from the Gimp, a) batch
> > >> > processing, which I never use anyway, but someone with a
> > >> > hundreds-of-photos-a-day workflow, ie a wedding shooter, would find
> > it
> > >> > very
> > >> > useful; and b) an IPTC editor. IPTC is a text sidecar protocol that
> > >> > allows
> > >> > you to embed a caption into the jpeg. The Gimp has its own version of
> > >> > info
> > >> > embedding, but it is unable to be read by Photoshop, Photo Mechanic,
> > >> > and the
> > >> > other proprietary software used by the papers that buy my photos.
> > But,
> > >> > according to the Gimp's home page, IPTC protocol embedding is in the
> > >> > works.
> > >> > As for now, some clients allow me to send the captions as .doc
> > >> > attachments,
> > >> > or in the body of an email (I email all my work to the buyers) I do
> > >> > have one
> > >> > client that insists on IPTC captions (the Sun Times News Group), so I
> > >> > use my
> > >> > girlfriend's Photoshop on her HP laptop (WinXP) to embed captions for
> > >> > that
> > >> > one client.
> > >> >
> > >> > Tyler Stoffel
> > >> >
> > >> > On 2/8/07, Demetri Mouratis <dmourati at cm.math.uiuc.edu> wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Hey Tyler,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Welcome to the list.  I liked hearing about how you use the Gimp
> > >> instead
> > >> >> of Photoshop.  I'm neither a photog nor a imaging processing guy but
> > I
> > >> >> have been trying to convince friends who are both that Linux/Gimp
> > can
> > >> do
> > >> >> what they need.  They usually scoff and point to missing features in
> > >> the
> > >> >> Gimp.  I'm sure you would know if core functionality you needed was
> > >> >> missing and would gripe too.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> -D
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