#Digikam picasaweb for mac os x#
#Digikam picasaweb for mac#
#Digikam picasaweb software#
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#Digikam picasaweb software#

Keywords attached to JPEG files in Picasa can be read by other image library software like Adobe Photoshop Album, Adobe Bridge, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, digiKam, Aperture, and iPhoto.Īccording to the Picasa Readme, Picasa can parse Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) data. In addition to this, Picasa attaches IPTC Information Interchange Model (IPTC) keyword data to JPEG files, but not to any other file format. Picasa uses picasa.ini files to keep track of keywords for each image. A user can view and edit RAW files and save the finished edit (as JPG, or other forms) without any changes to the original RAW file. Picasa supports Google's WebP image format as well as the JPG format and most Raw image format (RAW files). Other simple editing features include adding text to the image. There is also integration with online photo printing services. Images can also be prepared for external use, such as for e-mailing or printing, by reducing file size and setting up page layouts. Other features include slide shows, printing, and image timelines. It also offers several basic photo editing functions, including color enhancement, red eye reduction, and cropping. Features Organization and editingįor organizing photos, Picasa has file importing and tracking features, as well as tags, facial recognition, and collections for further sorting.

#Digikam picasaweb for mac#

The Picasa for Mac is a Google Labs release. There is also a standalone Picasa Web Albums uploading tools for OS X 10.4 or later. Also, a plugin is available for iPhoto to upload to the Picasa Web Albums hosting service. On January 5, 2009, Google released a beta version of Picasa for Mac (Intel-based Macs only).

On ApGoogle announced that they were deprecating Picasa for Linux and will no longer maintain it on that operating system. Currently, Google has only officially offered Picasa 3.0 Beta for Linux. Google has announced that there will be no Linux version for 3.5. It is not a native Linux program but an adapted Windows version that uses the Wine libraries. Since June 2006, Linux versions have become available as free downloads for most distributions of the Linux operating system. Linux users can use other programs to upload to Picasa Web Albums, including Shotwell and Digikam. Picasa for Windows could be successfully installed and used under Linux through the use of Picasa 3.0 and Wine. Version 3.9 also removed integration with Picasa Web Albums for users of Google+.

#Digikam picasaweb for mac os x#

There is also an iPhoto plugin or a standalone program for uploading photos available for Mac OS X 10.4 and later.Ĭurrently, the latest major version of Picasa is 3.9, which supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and has Google+ integration for users of that service. For Linux, Google has bundled Wine with the Windows version to create an installation package rather than write a native Linux version, but this version is severely out of date (the latest Windows version, however, can be run with Wine see the Linux section). Native applications for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Mac OS X (Intel only) are available through Google Labs. In July 2004, Google acquired Picasa from its original author and began offering it as freeware. 'Picasa' is a blend of the name of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, the phrase mi casa (Spanish for 'my house') and 'pic' for pictures (personalized art).

#Digikam picasaweb plus#

Picasa is an image organizer and image viewer for organizing and editing digital photos, plus an integrated photo-sharing website, originally created by a company named Lifescape (which at that time may have resided at Idealab) in 2002 and owned by Google since 2004.