[Digikam-users] view by date stopped working

Arnd Baecker arnd.baecker at web.de
Thu Apr 3 13:41:04 BST 2008


On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, santner wrote:

> Hubert Furey wrote:

> >>  From what I can tell, the pictures from Nov 06 - July 07 are not in any
> >> other albums while in date view.  I didn't do an exhaustive search -
> >> more of a quick scan.
> >>
> >> In date view, it doesn't seem possible to edit any properties of the
> >> albums in question.  When I right click on the album there isn't a menu
> >> that shows up.  If I go into the albums view, then I can no longer
> >> locate these date specific albums.  Maybe you could give me a little
> >> more guidance on how to reset one of these album dates?  Thanks,
> >>
> >> Shane
> >
> > Hmmmmm...The plot thickens....
> > Well I would assume that you can visually browse the Albums view and try to
> > locate one of these folders since Albums view is sorted alphabetically.
> >
> > If that doesn't work then something else I would suspect is wrong.  Try
> > searching for that folder name.  I *think* that your pictures folder is located
> > in your Home folder?  Are there weird permissions set on that folder?
> >
> > Hubert
> >
> All permissions are set to 755 myusername.myusername.  I have attached a
> picture that is in the group that is not being dated correctly.  Maybe
> you can look at the metadata and see something that I am missing?  Also,
> I upgraded to 0.9.2 and also tried 0.8 and neither are viewing these
> pictures by their dates correctly.  Thanks,

exiv2  -pt test1.jpg | grep Date
Exif.Image.DateTime               Ascii      20  2007:05:10 19:27:59
Exif.Photo.DateTimeOriginal       Ascii      20  2007:05:10 19:27:59
Exif.Photo.DateTimeDigitized      Ascii      20  2007:05:10 19:27:59

What dates are shown inside of digikam ?

Best, Arnd



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