[Digikam-devel] Exif auto-rotation not working anymore

[Johannes Wienke]

Am 10.05.2010 21:29 schrieb Marcel Wiesweg:
>> I just updated my digikam installation the first time since a few weeks
>> and now the auto-rotation of images by exif tag seems is broken (jpg and
>> orf). Can anyone confirm this?
>>
>> I get a lot of these messages on the console now:
> 
> I have a good candidate why this is broken:
> 
> KExiv2Iface::KExiv2Priv::printExiv2ExceptionError: Cannot parse Exif 
> Orientation tag using Exiv2   (Error # 6 :  Ungültiger Schlüssel 
> "Exif.Sony1Cs.Rotation"
> 
> Exif.Sony2Cs.Rotation is a makernote tag checked as one of the first tags in 
> KExiv2::getImageOrientation(). Obviously exiv2 decides to throw an exception 
> from there, which means getImageOrientation will never succeed.
> 
> Proposed solution: exiv2 should not throw an exception for a key which it 
> previously accepted.

Hm, I didn't change my exiv2 installation since weeks and auto-rotation
definitely worked with this exiv2 installation. So this can't be the
only problem?

Johannes

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