[Digikam-users] Temporarily override the 'write to file' metadata setting

Marie-Noëlle Augendre mnaugendre at gmail.com
Fri Jan 31 13:35:18 GMT 2014


2014-01-31 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:

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> Now that you say it... the input TIFF file is on a USB drive, but the
>> output JPEG is on the internal harddisk; this is a temporary directory I
>> use for export only, and which content I delete from time to time.
>> So, if the problem is on writing the metadata to the output file, the USB
>> drive might be in question when I'm tagging pictures I intend for keeping;
>> but not when I use the batch tool manager to prepare ready-to-publish JPEG.
>>
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> I'm not 100% sure, but i think a temporary file is created in place where
> original file is, not to the target. At end of process, temp file is move
> to target dir...
>
> Gilles
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Just found a BatchTool....digikamtempfile.jpg.xmp that I have yet to get
rid of. It's still in the Trash, but it comes from my output (=internal)
harddisk; not from a USB external.

Marie-Noëlle



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