[digiKam-users] DK 7.3: Cannot cut/paste images

Thomas D sdktda at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 23:00:31 BST 2021


Great. Looking forward to trying it.

Den tor. 22. jul. 2021 kl. 22.46 skrev Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com
>:

> The clipboard functions Copy and Cut now work correctly under Windows.
> Since
> digiKam does not receive any feedback from the Explorer during the Cut
> action,
> you have to refresh the view manually in digiKam. Alternatively, album
> monitoring could be activated, but there are many reasons against it ...
>
> https://files.kde.org/digikam/
>
> Maik
>
> Am Mittwoch, 21. Juli 2021, 23:09:10 CEST schrieben Sie:
> > We'll see if this commit corrects the behavior on Windows ...
> >
> > https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/commit/
> > ae43a05e0c61cba2ea0b2da4f228e139fc95c1ae
> >
> > Maik
> >
> > Am Mittwoch, 21. Juli 2021, 21:56:14 CEST schrieb Thomas D:
> > > Hi Maik,
> > >
> > > Yeah, I did try to refresh the view in DK. I also verified by opening
> the
> > > underlying album folder in Explorer and the files were still there.
> > >
> > > Some more  details:
> > > I am selecting images inside DK and cutting them inside DK.
> > > Then I go to Explorer and navigate to a folder that is outside of the
> DK
> > > collection and paste the files there. I am not sure if the folder being
> > > outside of the collection has anything to do with it, but I very much
> > > doubt
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Maybe Explorer is not sending a callback to DK that the files were
> indeed
> > > pasted?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Den ons. 21. jul. 2021 kl. 20.24 skrev Maik Qualmann
> > > <metzpinguin at gmail.com
> > >
> > > > So here under Linux the cutting is carried out, but also with a
> hook. We
> > > > have
> > > > the problem that digiKam does not notice this cut, unless the album
> > > > monitoring
> > > > for external changes is active. The cutting is namely carried out by
> the
> > > > target program (Explorer). If you refresh the view with e.g. Ctrl +
> F5,
> > > > the
> > > > file in digiKam should have disappeared.
> > > >
> > > > Maik
> > > >
> > > > Am Mittwoch, 21. Juli 2021, 19:06:37 CEST schrieb Thomas D:
> > > > > Am I the only one experiencing this behavior?
> > > > >
> > > > > Den tir. 20. jul. 2021 kl. 16.06 skrev Thomas D <sdktda at gmail.com
> >:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > No, I mean that Cut & Paste have same effect as Copy & Paste when
> > > >
> > > > pasting
> > > >
> > > > > > to a folder Explorer (file manager).
> > > > > > But Cut & Paste works correctly if done within DK itself. E.g.
> Cut
> > > >
> > > > image
> > > >
> > > > > > from one album. Paste into another.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Den tir. 20. jul. 2021 kl. 15.32 skrev Gilles Caulier <
> > > > > >
> > > > > > caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> > > > > >> Hi,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Do you mean that copy and cut features are inverted... ?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Best
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Gilles Caulier
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Le mar. 20 juil. 2021 à 12:06, Thomas D <sdktda at gmail.com> a
> écrit
> :
> > > > > >>> Hi,
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> Using DK 7.3 in Windows 10.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> When I  select a few images in DK --> Right click --> Cut ;
> then
> > > > > >>> go
> > > >
> > > > to a
> > > >
> > > > > >>> folder in Windows Explorer --> Right click --> Paste , then the
> > > > > >>> files
> > > > > >>> selected in DK are copied into the folder open in Explorer.
> > > > > >>> However,
> > > > > >>> they
> > > > > >>> are NOT removed from the album in DK. This is very confusing
> and
> > > >
> > > > seems
> > > >
> > > > > >>> like
> > > > > >>> a bug. In all other programs, if I select a file and select
> Cut,
> > > >
> > > > then go
> > > >
> > > > > >>> somewhere else and select Paste. Then the selected files are
> > > > > >>> *moved*
> > > >
> > > > -
> > > >
> > > > > >>> not copied. This is also the behavior if I Cut and  Paste files
> > > >
> > > > inside
> > > >
> > > > > >>> of
> > > > > >>> DK.
> > > > > >>> Am I the only one experiencing this behavior with DK when
> cutting
> > > > > >>> something inside DK and pasting outside of DK?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> BR
> > > > > >>> Thomas
>
>
>
>
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