From 20da75dd76a6962d4db9ce5adcfbeae984d7293a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alpernebbi Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 19:34:55 +0000 Subject: --- doc/tips/a_gui_for_metadata_operations.mdwn | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/tips/a_gui_for_metadata_operations.mdwn (limited to 'doc/tips') diff --git a/doc/tips/a_gui_for_metadata_operations.mdwn b/doc/tips/a_gui_for_metadata_operations.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1e1180068 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tips/a_gui_for_metadata_operations.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Hey everyone. + +I wrote a GUI for git-annex metadata in Python: [git-annex-metadata-gui](https://github.com/alpernebbi/git-annex-metadata-gui). +It shows the files that are in the current branch (only those in the annex) in the respective folder hierarchy. +The keys that are in the repository, but not in the current branch are also shown in another tab. +You can view, edit or remove fields for individual files with support for multiple values for fields. +There is a file preview for image and text files as well. +I uploaded some screenshots in the repository to show it in action. + +While making it, I decided to move the git-annex calls into its own Python package, +which became [git-annex-adapter](https://github.com/alpernebbi/git-annex-adapter). + +I hope these can be useful to someone other than myself as well. -- cgit v1.2.3