[Digikam-users] No EXIF/XMP info in "Metadata" sideview

[Peter Albrecht]

Hi Jean-Pierre,

thanks for the feedback. So it is not only me. :)

I filed a bug report:
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=338783

If you want, it would be good, to see your confirmation
there, too.

Regards,
	Peter

On 03.09.2014 11:29, Jean-Pierre Verrue wrote:
> Le 02/09/2014 21:29, Peter Albrecht a écrit :
>> Hi list!
>>
>> can anybody confirm this behaviour with digiKam 4.2.0?
>>
>> If select a photo (e.g. "myPhoto.jpg") in Album-View, the
>> "Metadata" side view on the right side does not show any
>> EXIF or XMP information of this image. The list of metadata
>> is totally blank.
>>
>> On the console
>>     # exiv2 -p a myPhoto.jpg
>> lists lots of "Exif...." and "Xmp..." lines.
>>
>> The strang thing is: The "Metadata" side view does show
>> "Makernote" and "IPTC" metadata for "myPhoto.jpg"
>>
>>
>> I tried all filter modes in the "Metadata" side view:
>>    - "No filter"
>>    - "Photograph"
>>    - "Custom"
>> => the list of metadata keeps blank.
>>
>> The "Search..." filter-input-control is empty.
>>
>> I went to "Settings -> Configure digikam... -> Metadata ->
>> Display" and for EXIF viewer, I...
>>    - selected all ("Select All" Button)
>>    - selected none ("Clear" Button)
>>    - tried the default ("Default" Button)
>> => the list of EXIF metadata keeps empty all the time.
>>
>>
>> On the other hand, digiKam could read the metadata some way:
>> The tooltip in album view does show sane values for
>> "Aperture", "Focal", "Exposure" and "Sensitivity".
>>
>>
>> Before I file a bug report, I wanted to check whether I
>> missed another configuration option.
>>
>>
>> [...]
> 
> +1 Exactly same behavior !
> 
> I use digiKam 4.2.0 with KDE 4.11.5 on opensuse 13.1
> 
> Regards,
> 
> JPV
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