digiKam

Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source

Export Photos from digiKam via DLNA

by Dmitri Popov.

Need to quickly push photos in digiKam to a device on the same network? Provided the device supports DLNA, you can do this using the DLNAExport Kipi plugin. Choose Export ? Export via DLNA to open the DLNA Export wizard. From the Choose the implementation drop-down list, select either HUPnP API or miniDLNA. Both options have their advantages and drawbacks.

Using the DLNA Export plugin

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digiKam Recipes 3.11.01 Released

by Dmitri Popov.

A new version of the digiKam Recipes ebook is available for download. The following material has been added since version 3.9.39:

  • Create a Bleach Bypass Effect
  • Export Photos via DLNA
  • Process Film Negatives
  • Calibrate and Profile Monitor for Use with digiKam
  • Use Photoshop Curve Presets with digiKam
  • Import Photos from a Remote Server into digiKam

As usual, the new release features minor fixes and improvements. Continue to read

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digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0 is out…

by digiKam.

digiKam-3.0.0

Dear all digiKam fans and users!

After one summer of active development with Google Summer of Code 2012 students, and 4 pre-release, digiKam team is proud to announce the final release of digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0. This version include GoSC 2012 projects listed here.

See the list of files closed with this release into KDE bugzilla.

digiKam software collection tarball can be downloaded from KDE repository

Happy digiKaming...

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Calibrate and Profile Monitor for Use with digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.

To calibrate a monitor and generate a color profile for it on Linux, you need two things: a colorimeter and color profiling software. High-quality professional colorimeters tend to be rather expensive, but you can use the excellent open source ColorHUG device instead. When it comes to calibration and profiling, the displaycalGUI software is the perfect software for the job. It provides a graphical user interface to the display calibration and profiling tools of the Argyll CMS open source color management system.

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digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0-RC is out..

by digiKam.

digiKam-3.0.0-RC

Dear all digiKam fans and users!

After one summer of active development with Google Summer of Code 2012 students, and 3 beta releases, digiKam team is proud to announce the release candidate of digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0. This version is currently under development, following GoSC 2012 projects listed here.

See the list of files closed with this release into KDE bugzilla.

digiKam software collection tarball can be downloaded from KDE repository

This version is for testing purposes. Please do not use it yet in production!

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Use Adobe Photoshop Curve Presets with digiKam

by Dmitri Popov.

While digiKam can't handle Adobe Photoshop curve presets directly, the application supports curves in the GIMP-compatible CRV format. So if you want to use Adobe Photoshop curve presets with digiKam, you have to convert them into .crv files — and the acv2gimp.py Python script can help you with that. Continue to read

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digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0-beta3 is out..

by digiKam.

digiKam-3.0.0-beta3

Dear all digiKam fans and users!

After one summer of active development with Google Summer of Code 2012 students, and one two beta releases, digiKam team is proud to announce the third beta of digiKam Software Collection 3.0.0. This version is currently under development, following GoSC 2012 projects listed here.

See the list of files closed with this release into KDE bugzilla.

digiKam software collection tarball can be downloaded from KDE repository

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