[Digikam-users] Problem deleting albums / Problem videos

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 17:43:34 BST 2016


yes sure, it's different.

DK 4 use KDE4::Phonon.

In goal to reduce KDE dependencies in DK,

DK 5 use Qt5Multimedia.

http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/multimediaoverview.html

Gilles Caulier

2016-07-14 18:09 GMT+02:00 Stuart T Rogers <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>:

> Gilles
>
> Is there something different between digikam 4 and 5 as digikam 4.14 on
> this same PC worked perfectly and displayed the video thumbnails just fine.
>
> Stuart
>
> On 14/07/16 12:47, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>
>> MOV codec is missing on your computer (GStreamer)
>>
>> MOV will certainly require patented codecs. Here under MAgeia5,
>> GStreamer has non free codec packages
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2016-07-14 13:00 GMT+02:00 Stuart T Rogers <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>> <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>>:
>>
>>
>>     Gilles
>>
>>     I have just run digikam from the commandline and see the following
>>     in the console for my .MOV files:-
>>
>>     digikam.metaengine: Cannot load metadata using Exiv2   (Error # 11 :
>>     /home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV:
>>     The file contains data of an unknown image type
>>     digikam.dimg:
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV"
>>     : QIMAGE file identified
>>     digikam.dimg.qimage: Can not load "
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV" "
>>     using DImg::QImageLoader!
>>     digikam.general: mimetype =  ""  ext =  "MOV"
>>     digikam.general: Cannot create thumbnail for
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV"
>>     digikam.general: Thumbnail is null for
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV"
>>     digikam.general: Cannot get video thumb for
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8490.MOV"
>>     digikam.general: Video support is not available
>>     digikam.general: Cannot get video thumb for
>>     "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K500/2016/06/IOW/IMGP8489.MOV"
>>     digikam.general: Video support is not available
>>
>>     Does this help explain what is going on?
>>
>>     Stuart
>>
>>     On 14/07/16 11:05, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>
>>         Ah for Linux, this is not a problem.
>>
>>         Internally, we use Qt5Multimedia to render video thumbs and
>> preview.
>>         Under Linux, Qt5Multimedia use GStreamer backend. You must install
>>         gstreamer packages ("good", "bad",and "ugly" codecs).
>>
>>         Gilles Caulier
>>
>>         2016-07-14 11:56 GMT+02:00 Stuart T Rogers
>>         <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>>>:
>>
>>             Gilles
>>
>>             Thanks... however I should have pointed out that I am running
>>             openSUSE and have the issue of not being able to see
>>         thumbnails for
>>             video .MOV files or indeed play them. The reference in the
>>         release
>>             notes seem to imply it is a MAC issue.
>>
>>             Is there a work round for Linux?
>>
>>             Stuart
>>
>>             On 14/07/16 10:33, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>
>>                 The "readme" is "releasenotes.html" file stored where
>>         digiKam is
>>                 installed.
>>
>>                 It's here in git repository :
>>
>>
>>
>> https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=digikam-software-compilation.git&a=blob&h=e89093c7ae5d736a6a5006300495cced38272500&f=project%2Fmacports%2Fdata%2Freleasenotes.html&o=plain
>>
>>                 Gilles Caulier
>>
>>                 2016-07-14 11:27 GMT+02:00 Stuart T Rogers
>>                 <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>>
>>                 <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>
>>
>>                 <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk
>>         <mailto:stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>>>>:
>>
>>                     Gilles
>>
>>                     Can you please point me at where I can read up on
>>         this as I have
>>                     been unable to find a README with my installation in
>>                 openSUSE, is
>>                     there somewhere I can view it online?
>>
>>                     Stuart
>>
>>                     On 13/07/16 09:37, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>
>>                             Second problem is with videos. There is no
>>         thumbnail /
>>                         preview and I
>>                             can’t play videos (Message: „An error has
>>         occured
>>                 with the media
>>                             player…)____
>>
>>                             __ __
>>
>>                             Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>                         yes. It's normal. Did you look the README html
>>         page while
>>                         installing.
>>                         It's explained.
>>
>>                         Gilles Caulier
>>
>>
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