OT: Digital Photo Software (was: Importing binary files... (was: TKermitFTP

[Gordon JC Pearce]

Roger Merchberger wrote:
> Rumor has it that Ron Hudson may have mentioned these words:
> 
>> I have used gphoto under <rms>GNU/Linux</rms> Gnome. I liked it until 
>> I actually got a mac
>> and use iPhoto.
> 
> 
> Dunno about iPhoto, but my Nikon D70 had minimal support for anything, 
> anywhere, and Nikon wanted $99 for their software to do raw editing 
> which would crush any computer with less than 1.5Gig of RAM. Having sold 
> my 2 each 1Gig sticks this spring as I wasn't doing much photo stuff 
> then, that didn't seem like much of an option...

My girlfriend does a lot of digital photography.  Her Fuji basically 
just appears as a usb-storage device, which she can then mount.  A 
little bit of bash scripting involving convert and jhead quickly 
thumbnails, tags and catalogues the images.

Gordon.