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-Rapid Photo Downloader requires the following software:
-
-* Python 2.6 or 2.7
-* Pyexiv2 0.3.0 or higher
-* python-gnome2 2.28 or higher
-* python-gtk2 2.17 or higher
-* python-gconf 2.28 or higher
-* python-notify 0.1.1 or higher
-* python-imaging 1.1.7 or higher
-* librsvg2-common 2.26 or higher
+Rapid Photo Downloader depends on the following software:
+
+- GNOME 2.18 or higher
+- GTK+ 2.10 or higher
+- Python 2.5 or 2.6
+- pygtk 2.12 or higher
+- python-gconf 2.18 or higher
+- python-glade2 2.12 or higher
+- gnome-python 2.12 or higher
+- libexiv2 0.15 or higher
+- pyexiv2 0.1.1 or higher
To run Rapid Photo Downloader you will need all the software mentioned above.
+If you want to see dropshadows around thumbnail images, install python-imaging.
+This is optional but recommended.
+
+A strongly recommended package is exiv2 (not just the library libexiv2), so
+Rapid Photo Downloader can determine if it can download additional types of RAW
+files (some early versions of exiv2 and pyexiv2 segfault on certain RAW file
+types).
+
If you want to download videos, you should install:
- python-hachoir-metadata
@@ -20,7 +29,7 @@ If you want to download videos, you should install:
hachoir metadata is required to download videos. kaa metadata is used to
extract additional metadata from videos. ffmpegthumbnailer is used only to
display thumbnail images before the download occurs. This is a useful feature,
-and if you can install it, it is strongly recommended.
+and if you can install it, it is recommended.
hachoir metadata, kaa metadata and ffmpegthumbnailer are optional. The program
will run without them.