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

[Peter Albrecht]

Hi Gian Paolo Sanino,

thanks for your reply.
But "Images / reRead Metadata from image" did not fix
the problem.

Regards,
	Peter

On 04.09.2014 03:03, Gian Paolo Sanino Vattier wrote:
> Jean-Pierre and Peter, did you try with "Images / reRead Metadata from
> image". I recall having something like what you described (DK 4.2.0 and
> OpenSuse13.1), and I got the metadata right sideview displayed normally
> after using this option on the menu.
> 
> Also, had some issues with thumbnails not being shown, that I solved by
> deleting thumbnails-digikam.db and letting it sit a couple of hours
> generating them again.
> 
> Hope this helps on your case.
> gps
> 
> On 09/03/2014 02:11 PM, Peter Albrecht wrote:
>> 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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