[Digikam-devel] [digikam] [Bug 355256] Failed to load image if file path contains non-ascii characters

[Eduard Sukharev via KDE Bugzilla]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355256

--- Comment #3 from Eduard Sukharev <kraplax at mail.ru> ---
(In reply to caulier.gilles from comment #2)
> The error reported under windows come from the libexiv2 interface used by
> digiKam. Code relevant is given below :
> 
> bool MetaEngine::load(const QString& filePath) const
> {
> ...
>         Exiv2::Image::AutoPtr image;
> 
>         image        = Exiv2::ImageFactory::open((const
> char*)(QFile::encodeName(filePath)).constData());
> 
>         image->readMetadata();
> ...
> }
> 
> We pass file path to Exiv2 using QString (UTF8). Exiv2 use char* data which
> is converted by QFile::encodeName() function.
> 
> Following this thread :
> 
> http://subsurface.hohndel.narkive.com/sM5jj4ot/file-encodename-and-utf8-as-
> the-default-encoding-under-qt5
> 
> With Qt5 the encoding problem must be fixed under Windows
> 
> Gilles Caulier

Good to know it should be fixed in Qt5 release. Should we close this report as
won't fix or resolved? Or should this rather be fixed even in Qt4 release
series?

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