<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Maik,</div><div><br></div><div>Do we need to deal with XPComments as with will need to do with XPKeywords in the future ?</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421464">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421464</a></div><div><br></div><div>Gilles<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le lun. 7 mars 2022 à 19:10, Maik Qualmann <<a href="mailto:metzpinguin@gmail.com">metzpinguin@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thanks for the sample image. OK, reading the Exif.XPComment is indeed not <br>
possible at the moment. Reading exif comments are still hard coded and bypass <br>
advanced metadata settings.<br>
I will fix it .<br>
<br>
Maik<br>
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Am Montag, 7. März 2022, 08:37:42 CET schrieben Sie:<br>
> Send me a sample image with a Windows comment.<br>
> <br>
> Maik<br>
> <br>
> Am Sonntag, 6. März 2022, 23:58:40 CET schrieb Rob Wallach:<br>
> > Hi,<br>
> > <br>
> > Using digiKam 7.6.0 and trying to get the Windows "Comments" field of a<br>
> > JPG<br>
> > read as the digiKam "Captions" field. Using a test photo not previously<br>
> > manipulated by digiKam and having a simple phrase in the "Comments" field<br>
> > as seen by Windows, in digiKam Metadata the only place where I can see<br>
> > this<br>
> > phrase is in under EXIF "XPComment" of the ExifTool tab. It is also<br>
> > visible as "Windows Comment" under the EXIF tab. So I went to<br>
> > Settings->Configure digiKam->Metadata->Advanced and under "Caption" I<br>
> > tried<br>
> > adding a new read namespace. I tried Exif.XPComment and<br>
> > Exif.Image.XPComment but my Windows "Comments" never appears in digiKam<br>
> > "Captions". I tried disabling all other read namespaces but to no avail.<br>
> > No matter what I do, any "Comments" entered in Windows is not read by<br>
> > digiKam. And yes I have re-read the photo metadata (I changed the Windows<br>
> > "Comments" phrase and I see it in the ExifTool XPComment field from within<br>
> > digiKam).<br>
> > <br>
> > Any suggestions? Thanks!<br>
> > <br>
> > Rob W.<br>
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