<div dir="auto"><div>Hi<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu 26 Nov, 2020, 23:03 Maik Qualmann, <<a href="mailto:metzpinguin@gmail.com">metzpinguin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hmm, date display works and tags don't. At the moment I have no idea. Activate <br>
debug and the output in the terminal could help (<a href="https://www.digikam.org/contribute/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.digikam.org/<br>
contribute/</a>). The photorec and testdisk programs write their files with root <br>
access. This may be the problem, but that would also affect the date view.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">So yes the images were root access after recovery and so i ran chmod with the appropriate changes to enable them to be normally read</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Maik<br>
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Am Donnerstag, 26. November 2020, 10:54:49 CET schrieb Ramnarayan.K Digikam:<br>
> Hi<br>
> <br>
> Some, many, months ago I accidentally formatted my image hard disk. More<br>
> than a TB's worth.<br>
> <br>
> It took many days of running testdisk / photorec to recover the images.<br>
> <br>
> The recovered images all lost their original names and are now in multiple<br>
> (100's) of folders named by testdisk / photorec<br>
> <br>
> Since then I have pointed digikam to the recovered images (On a new Hard<br>
> disk) and am also placing my new images in the same section.<br>
> <br>
> Digikam has picked up the tags that were / are in the recovered images, it<br>
> has also organized them by date (from exif data).<br>
> <br>
> *However while I can browse by date I cannot browse by Tags. *<br>
> <br>
> I have used the "read tags " from images - and this also took a tonne load<br>
> of time but it generated all the tags (seemingly) but it shows no images in<br>
> any tag category.<br>
> <br>
> Kindly advice.<br>
> <br>
> My images are on external USB portable drive. And I open digikam only after<br>
> attaching the drive<br>
> <br>
> Current OS and Digikam Specs are<br>
> Linux Mint 20 (Ulyana)<br>
> Digikam Version 6.4.0<br>
> <br>
> Look forward to you advice<br>
> <br>
> thanks<br>
> Ram<br>
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