[Digikam-users] Refreshing just a few thumbnails

Marcel Wiesweg marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de
Sat Jan 23 19:30:42 GMT 2010


> Is there any way to get digikam to refresh just a few thumbnails?
> 
> I have just imported my photo collection and it has scanned all the
> thumbnails into the db. However some of them contained thumbnails in the
> exif data that were not correctly rotated. So I want to fix the rotation
> of the thumbnails and then get digikam to refresh just those photos that
> I have updated as rebuilding the entire thumbnail db will take several
> hours.

Are the contained thumbnails correctly rotated now?
If that was done, the file would have changed; and if the modification date 
changed, the thumbnail will be regenerated. To force this, "touch" the files.



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