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<body><p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">The problem has been fixed, the preview is no longer closed and a day selection is retained.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">The fix will also be included in digiKam-7.9.0.</p>
<br /><p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;"><a href="https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/-/commit/6b289810c76a70c2d7557cde346b39df4bde7ba8">https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/-/commit/6b289810c76a70c2d7557cde346b39df4bde7ba8</a></p>
<br /><p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">Maik</p>
<br /><p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2022, 17:36:50 CEST schrieb erik 33:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> Indeed, as you decribed, DATE VIEW: only afted a metadata update the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> preview window is closed else it will remain open</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 12:29 PM Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com> wrote:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > We have a 30 second timer in digiKam. This updates the date view in the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > left</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > sidebar after changes to date metadata in the DB.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > A test here shows if a preview was called up via the date view and e.g.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > metadata is read in again (or a scanning process is still running in the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > background) then the preview actually closes after 30 seconds. Of course</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > we</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > will fix that.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > Can you confirm that when the issue occurs the date view in the left</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > sidebar is</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > used?</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > Maik</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2022, 09:23:46 CEST schrieb Gilles Caulier:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > Hi,</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > Here the dysfunction about the shutdown after 3à secondes is not</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > reproducible here (Linux and Mac).</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > For MacOS, the migration from BigSur to Montserrat to build the PKG is</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > underway. We will see if the problem will be solved.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > There is also a fix committed yesterday by Maik about HEIF support.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > This can be a trouble under Linux and MacOS for 7.7.0and 7.8.0. This</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > will be fixed at 7.9.0</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > Gilles</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > Le mer. 5 oct. 2022 à 09:17, erik 33 <erik33@gmail.com> a écrit :</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > I have the same problem! Issue is with 7.7.6 and 7.7.8</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > If I view a photo, the preview will close after 30 seconds.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > I love Digikam but now 2 major bugs: no sound while playing video AND</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > this</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > annoying bug.></p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > >>> Linux 20.3 PC</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 10:53 PM Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com></p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > wrote:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> That is interesting. We have a macOS user where digiKam crashes after</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > 30</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> seconds in preview. We have no explanation for this and cannot</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > reproduce</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> it. Now you say your preview closes after 30 seconds...I'm at a</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > loss...</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> Maik</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> Am Dienstag, 4. Oktober 2022, 21:19:36 CEST schrieb Tyler Smith:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > Hi,</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > When I'm working with my images, scrolling through the thumbnails,</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > I</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > can</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > open the preview pane in the lower part of the central window by</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > double-clicking an image. Selecting a different thumbnail from the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > top</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > pane</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > causes the preview image to change, and I can edit the properties</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > with</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > tabs on the right side.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > However, the preview pane closes on its own. I can close it</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > deliberately by</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > clicking the 'preview' button on the toolbar, but even if I don't,</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > the</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > preview pane periodically closes without any action on my part.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > Sometimes</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > this happens when I'm not even touching the keyboard or mouse. The</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > preview</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > window never, or very rarely, stays open for more than 30 seconds</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > or a</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > minute before it closes again.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > Is this normal? Any ideas how to stop this?</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > I'm on Ubuntu 20.04, i3 Window Manager, Digikam 7.8.0.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > Thanks,</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > </p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;">> > > >> > Tyler</p>
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