OVERVIEW
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-Kofoto is a tool for organizing and viewing digital images.
+Kofoto is an open source tool for organizing and viewing digital
+images, typically photographs from a digital camera. Both graphical
+and command-line interfaces are available.
With Kofoto, you can:
- * A graphical GTK+-based client (gkofoto).
- * A command-line utility (kofoto).
- * Organize images in an album tree.
- * Organize images by use of categories.
- * Associate images with attributes.
- * Search for images matching a search expression.
- * View images.
- * Rotate images.
- * Generate HTML pages of an album subtree.
+ * Organize images by use of categories (AKA "tags").
+ * Organize images in an album tree.
+ * Associate images with attributes.
+ * Search for images matching a search expression.
+ * View images.
+ * Rotate images.
+ * Generate HTML pages of an album tree.
+
+Kofoto is currently a bit rough on the edges, yet functional. But
+please go ahead and try it, if you like!
LICENSE
0. Install the prerequisites, if necessary.
1. Unpack the kofoto-*.tar.gz archive.
2. Run "python setup.py install" in the created directory to
- install Kofoto at the default location (e.g. /usr/local). See
+ install Kofoto at the default location. See
http://www.python.org/doc/current/inst/inst.html for more
information.
3. Run gkofoto or "kofoto --help".
VERSION HISTORY
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-To be written.
+0.1 (2004-08-08)
+
+ First public version.