Setting metadata for a few images (like 500) freezes digikam.

[Andrey Goreev]

Hello,

Please take a look at this bug report.
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382002
I recorded a video of what is happening on my machine and shared it there.
Is the same happening to you?
Please post comments in the bug tracker.


Best regards,

On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 7:15 AM, Anders Lund <anders at alweb.dk> wrote:

> Hi list,
> In preparation for my next event, I am experimenting with digikam. One
> of my thoughts is to get a description or title into every image, which
> may be a default.
>
> So I tried doing this:
> - Go to an album with about 500 photos.
> - Select all.
> - Put something in the description field of the metadata sidebar.
> - Press Apply.
>
> Now, digikam is mostly frozen, having worked for > 10 minutes. Most of
> the files in the album are raws, but I checked the experimental option
> to write to raw files.
>
> Is this how the state of this is? Because I mostly find this unusable,
> if this is the way it works, I need another tool to do this task :(
> Tricks to make this work better?
>
> Kindly,
> Anders
>
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