On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 03:48:54PM +0000, Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sending reply to the list for others to view: > > > On 06/11/06 13:36:36, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Neil Williams wrote: > >>I am a whole newbie in the debian packaging. I've read the debian > >>new maintainer guide and packed the my own OpenSource project > >>renrot to it. > >>The next step is a looking for sponsor to put pacakge into archive. > >> > >>The package and other stuff are placed at > >>ftp://andriy.asplinux.com.ua/pub/people/andy/renrot/Debian/ > >>If you need more information, please, don't hesitate to ask. > > Thanks for notices. I put here more information. > > Name: renrot > License: GPL or Artistic > Description: A program to rename and rotate files according to EXIF tags > Renrot renames files according the DateTimeOriginal and FileModifyDate > EXIF tags, if they exist. Otherwise, the name will be set according to > the current timestamp. Additionally, it rotates files and their > thumbnails, accordingly Orientation EXIF tag. > URL: ftp://andriy.asplinux.com.ua/pub/people/andy/renrot/Debian/ > > Several projects like RenRot are available in the net, but why to choose > namely RenRot? > a) it is pure CLI with all it's advantage (no need KDE or any other > monster to run); > b) it uses Image::ExifTool (the best open tool to work with EXIF data) > and libjpeg6 (the best open tool to operate JPEG format files, to > correctly rotate both, the entire file and the thumbnail inside it); > c) it has very much flex file naming and aggregation template engines; > d) it uses original algorithm of smart Orientation tag rotation; > e) it is a small Perl script - no need compilation, very high > portablility.
FWIW, jhead already does all that, except that it's not a perl script. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]