Viewing And Editing Images - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - APPLICATION GUIDE 17-03-2009 Application Manual

1 Get an account for an external Web site to host your gallery.
2 Select Export > Remote Gallery Sync and provide URL, username, and password
3 Determine the location of your new album in the gallery.
4 Click New Album and provide the information requested by digiKam.
5 Upload the images to the new album with Add Photos.

21.7 Viewing and Editing Images

digiKam comes with a comprehensive image viewing and editing suite consisting of
various plug-ins. To enter digiKam's viewing or editing mode, right-click an image
thumbnail and select View or Edit from the context menu. To use the plug-ins, you need
to install the digikamimageplugins package.
To view one or more images you have the following options:
• To view a single image, browse to your album or collection and click on your image
to display it. Another click brings you back to the previous view.
• To start a slide show with all images, use View > Slide > All.
• To start a slide show with selected images only, hold down the Ctrl key, select your
images, and choose View > Slide > Selection.
To edit a selected image, use Edit from the main menu. It opens a window which contains
some of the most frequently used basic editing options:
• Use the back/forward buttons to browse your album without having to go back to
the full album view.
• Use the undo/redo menus to selectively undo or redo certain operations.
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for the external site when asked for them. digiKam establishes a connection to
the site specified and opens a new window called Gallery Export.