[Digikam-users] Wrong date in all photos

[Dotan Cohen]

On 15/03/07, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/3/15, Fabien <fabien.ubuntu at gmail.com>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Just to make it a bit clearer for me (and maybe others) :
> > If I'm not wrong, there are a few dates associated with a picture :
> >
> > 1) in file properties :
> > - time of last access (not very useful for us)
> > - time of last change in the data of the file
> > - time of last modification of the file status
> > (ususally, change and modification date are the same)
> >
> > This is common to any file on a unix file system.
>
> These are the _File_ date properties on file system. This is not the date
> when have be taken the picture.
>
> > 2) in EXIF :
> >
> > at least
> > - DateTime
> > - DateTimeOriginal
> > - DateTimeDigitized
> > And also some fields in IPTC.
>
> There are the date when have been taken the picture. this date is used by
> digiKam to perform search.
>
> > Could you configure digiKam to display in tooltip "camera date" and
> > "file date" ?
>
> It's already in Photograph properties every where.
>
> > And also, configure digiKam (Album settings) to display "file creating
> > date" and "file modification date"
>
> Already exist in Setup Album page

Thanks, I'm at the university right now but when I get home I'll set
it up to display the needed info in the tooltips. I thought that I
turned on all the available dates in the tooltips, but I may have
missed one or three.

Fabien, in the meantime I'll forward to you a screenshot that I sent to Gilles.

Thanks.

Dotan Coen

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