DK removes tags, stars and color labels after geo-localization

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 11:42:04 BST 2023


I tested it again with Lazy Sync and I can't reproduce any problem even then. 
If the metadata is not reread again between setting the metadata and running 
Lazy Sync, the problem cannot occur. Have you activated external album 
monitoring for changes?

Maik

Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 21:41:03 CEST schrieben Sie:
> Yes, Lazy Sync doesn't work here, because the geolocation tool has a
> database backend, but always writes the metadata as well, because it has to
> work with showFoto as well. Disable Lazy Sync, it's usually recommended
> anyway.
> 
> Maik
> 
> Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 21:35:27 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter Huth:
> > On Sun, 16 Jul 2023 20:31:22 +0200
> > 
> > Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Tested it right away, I can't reproduce it. Which image format, write
> > > with ExifTool ON or OFF?
> > 
> > The "Delegate to ExifTool backend..." is NOT enabled. Image Format is JPG.
> > Delayed write of Meta data is enabled. Read/write to side-car files plus
> > write into the file is enabled. exiftool is V. 12.60.
> > 
> > Can i provide any other info?
> > 
> > Is it safe (database) to test with a recent appimage?
> > 
> > HP
> > 
> > > Maik
> > > 
> > > Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2023, 20:19:37 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter Huth:
> > > > DK. 8.1.0, native app on Manjaro Linux.
> > > > 
> > > > If i assign tags, color labels and/or stars, then geo-locate the
> > > > image,
> > > > all previously assigned tags,labels,stars are removed. If i geo-locate
> > > > first, then assign something, it works as expected.
> > > > 
> > > > Is this a known bug?
> > > > 
> > > > HP






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