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<p class="MsoNormal">I have ensured an uptodate version of exiftool is installed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have also uninstalled and reinstalled several times. In using the debug version and debugview the last couple of lines output is:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000541 103.68552399 [19328] digikam.general: Finish Main Thread
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000542 103.68696594 [19328] digikam.general: Finish Main Thread
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000543 103.68840027 [19328] digikam.general: Finish Main Thread
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000544 103.69243622 [19328] digikam.general: Finish Main Thread
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000545 103.73461914 [19328] digikam.geoiface: ----
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000546 104.79241943 [19328] digikam.metaengine: Check ExifTool availability: false
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<p class="MsoNormal">00000547 105.23254395 [19328] Failed to create D3D11 swapchain: COM error 0x80070057: The parameter is incorrect. (Width=1366 Height=705 Format=28 SampleCount=1 BufferCount=2 Scaling=1 SwapEffect=4 Stereo=0)
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<p class="MsoNormal">00000548 105.23257446 [19328] Failed to create swapchain for window flushed with an RHI-enabled backingstore
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<p class="MsoNormal">00000549 129.05000305 [16712] [0721/215858.599:ERROR:filesystem_win.cc(128)] GetFileAttributes C:\Users\Graham\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\attachments\bb6f2483-63d5-4630-987e-9cd7e738e646: The system cannot
find the file specified. (0x2) <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000550 129.05039978 [16712] [0721/215858.600:ERROR:filesystem_win.cc(128)] GetFileAttributes C:\Users\Graham\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\attachments\b1dd5d63-31b7-4d6b-b67c-ff47f7bac4fe: The system cannot
find the file specified. (0x2) <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">00000551 144.78477478 [14440] Suspending <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I have used 8.2.0 regularly but have never managed to upgrade successfully to 8.3.0.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I have tried to upgrade to 8.4.0 but it never gets past initial simple graphics screen.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I have tried reinstalling without any of my existing databases by renaming all folders referenced by digicam (including those in %appdata% and where database stored) and reinstalling as though a new system.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">It then goes into the setup routine.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I configure it to use the sqlite database and tell it where the directory.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I do not give it any collections.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">The installation gets to the screen where it asks about downloading additional files. Before I even type anything or accept options on that screen the installation fails saying that the “Advanced digital photo
management application has stopped working”. Closing that window kills Digikam.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Any ideas why that may be happening?<o:p></o:p></p>
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