[Digikam-users] Re: digiKam ate my tags: bug, feature, or user-error?

[Martin (KDE)]

Am Samstag, 29. Januar 2011 schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> Martin,
> 
> In XMP metadata, do you take a look in digiKam XMP namespace, where
> whole tags path are registered ?

Gilles,

I looked in the "Tags List" as well as in hierarchicalSubject, and 
both were not correct (differ from the data in digikam DB and digikam 
showed). After syncing metadata to file, they are correct now.

Martin

> 
> Gilles Caulier
> 
> 2011/1/29 Martin (KDE) <kde at fahrendorf.de>:
> > Am Samstag, 29. Januar 2011 schrieb Andrew Goodbody:
> >> On 26/01/11 21:46, Elle Stone wrote:
> >> > So - feature? bug? borked installation? user error? (in which
> >> > case please, please tell me the right way to apply new tags)
> >> > 
> >> > Elle
> >> 
> >> I just came across this behaviour in 1.8.0 (or close check out
> >> from SVN) and I consider it to be a bug, so go ahead and raise
> >> a report. Looking at my photos I would say that this is quite a
> >> long standing bug as it seems to have affected photos I tagged
> >> with 1.3.0 or possibly an earlier version, I'm not sure which.
> >> 
> >> In summary if you select a number of photos that have differing
> >> sets of tags already applied and add a new tag, with metadata
> >> written out to images by default, then only tags that are common
> >> to all photos selected will be written out to the photos, tags
> >> not in common will be removed. All tags are present, original
> >> and new as expected, in the database.
> > 
> > I just tested this with my photos (digikam 1.7) and I have the
> > same behaviour. Tags not set for all selected photos are removed
> > from XMP data embedded in the files. Database is OK. I just
> > synced all metadata from DB to files (takes some time, but you
> > never know).
> > 
> > Martin
> > 
> >> Andrew
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