[Digikam-users] Cant remove tags from image

[Wolfgang Mader]

On Monday 13 January 2014 17:58:52 Marie-Noëlle Augendre wrote:
> There has been a bug with modifying/deleting tags up to version 3.5
> So when you upgrade to 3.5 you should be able to get actually rid of
> whatever tags you don't want anymore.

Thanks for the answer, but as I wrote, I already use digikam 3.5.

Wolfgang

> 
> Marie-Noëlle
> 
> 
> 2014/1/11 Wolfgang Mader <Wolfgang_Mader at brain-frog.de>
> 
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > I am using Digikam 3.5.0 on linux.
> > 
> > I have images from which I can not remove tags. The tags start with
> > _Digikam_root_tag and are visible if I right-click on the image and then
> > select "Remove Tag" from the context menu. If I remove them on this way,
> > the
> > tag is gone, but only until I hit "Image"->"Re-read Metadata from Image",
> > even
> > if I hit "Image"->"Write Metadata to Image" in between. This happens with
> > the
> > mysql as well as with the sqlite back-end. Is it not possible to entirely
> > remove tags from images?
> > 
> > The reason why I am asking is, that I had a total mess with tags on
> > Digikam
> > 3.4, and want to start over now that the tagging should work in Digikam
> > 3.5. I
> > do not want to end up with all my collection tagged anew, and get messed
> > up
> > again, due to some leftover from the past.
> > 
> > Thank you for your time.
> > Best,
> > Wolfgang
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