[plug] Archiving / copying photos

Benjamin zorlin at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 17:25:21 AWST 2021


I'd ingest everything as one DD image and then handle the rest later.
Accessing a bunch of files could be more stressful.

On Thu, 10 Jun 2021, 15:48 Brad Campbell, <brad at fnarfbargle.com> wrote:

> G'day all,
>
> I'm currently grappling with the death of a family member. Given everyone
> has one or more devices these days that take pics/vids I'm looking for a
> method to pick and copy the relevant images.
>
> My ideal would be something like EoG or Viewnoir with the ability to set a
> destination path and a hot key that just "copies that one". That way I
> could scroll through a directory and just belt a key to copy the pic that's
> on the screen "right now".
>
> The best way I've found thus far is to copy the entire directory then
> scroll through and delete the ones I don't want, which is looking at it
> arse about and takes a *long* time.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions for software (OS agnostic, I'll install
> or get anything) as I've probably got the best part of 50k images to root
> through.
>
> Regards,
> Brad
> --
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> experience all the mistakes that one can make in a very
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