[Digikam-users] DocumentName tag and autorotate when importing

[Gilles Caulier]

2010/4/7 Jonas Norlander <jonorland at gmail.com>:
> 2010/4/7 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>> 2010/4/7 Jonas Norlander <jonorland at gmail.com>:
>>> 2010/4/7 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>>>> 2010/4/7 Jonas Norlander <jonorland at gmail.com>:
>>>>> Hello!
>>>>>
>>>>> I just saw one thing with the metadata added when importing and has
>>>>> the auto rotate option activated. If the picture is rotated during
>>>>> import the metadata tags DocumentName, ImageWidth and ImageLength is
>>>>> added. For the pictures not rotated this tags is not added. Can
>>>>> someone else verify this?
>>>>>
>>>>> For me the DocumentName tag is really handy is it contains the
>>>>> original filename before renamed during import and i would like to see
>>>>> it added for all files imported.
>>>>
>>>> well, if file are not touched during import, metadata still as well...
>>>>
>>>> When autorotating is performed, metadata need to be adjusted (as image
>>>> size). This is why DocumentName is added.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ok!
>>>
>>> But in my case the metadata is touched as i have a metadata template
>>> added when importing, shouldn't the DocumentName tag be added in that
>>> case?
>>
>> yes, it must.
>
> Should i file a bug for this?

yes, please

Gilles