[Digikam-users] Video sorting by date from metadata

[digikam-users at kde.org]

I haven't had any success still. Could the bug still be present?
On 23 Mar 2016 10:52 am, "[Removed]" <null+removed at kde.org> wrote:

> I'm struggling to get this to work properly in digikam 4.14.
>
> Images are sorted correctly by the date/time that's present in the
> metadata, however video files are sorted according to the file creation
> time rather than the metadata.
>
> My test video file is in a MP4 container, with the correct metadata set
> (as far as I'm aware). I also added a custom exiftool key for xmp-video to
> include the XMP tags supported according to the patch to the following bug:
>
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351142
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> My exiftool config is as follows:
>
> %Image::ExifTool::UserDefined::video = (
>     GROUPS        => { 0 => 'XMP', 1 => 'XMP-video', 2 => 'Image' },
>     NAMESPACE     => { 'video' => 'http://mydomain/video' },
>     WRITABLE      => 'string',
>     DateTimeOriginal => { },
>     DateUTC => { },
>     ModificationDate => { },
>     DateTimeDigitized => { },
> );
>
> # The %Image::ExifTool::UserDefined hash defines new tags to be added
> # to existing tables.
> %Image::ExifTool::UserDefined = (
>     # new XMP namespaces (ie. XXX) must be added to the Main XMP table:
>     'Image::ExifTool::XMP::Main' => {
>         video => {
>             SubDirectory => {
>                 TagTable => 'Image::ExifTool::UserDefined::video',
>             },
>         },
>     },
> );
>
> %Image::ExifTool::UserDefined::Shortcuts = (
>     extramp4dates =>
> ['XMP-video:DateTimeOriginal','XMP-video:DateUTC','XMP-video:ModificationDate','XMP-video:DateTimeDigitized'],
> );
>
> 1;  #end
>
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