Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10

[Melissa Mendelsohn]

Just to try, I installed the 32bit version. It connects to my Thunderbird now.. but I get a message :Windows cannot find “compose”.
Any chance of a fix?

> On Nov 6, 2017, at 12:35 PM, Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It has to be a bug then.
> Too bad there is no terminal in Windows 10.
> I tried opening digikam in cmd as well as in powershell but there is no output there
> 
> 
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Melissa Mendelsohn <orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>
> Date: 2017-11-06 10:23 AM (GMT-07:00)
> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> Subject: Re: Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10
> 
> Yes, Thunderbird is set through Windows 10 as my default email client.
> When I try to email an image, Thunderbird comes up. However, there is no image attached.
> This is my frustration.
> 
> 
>> On Nov 6, 2017, at 11:16 AM, Sveinn í Felli <sv1 at fellsnet.is <mailto:sv1 at fellsnet.is>> wrote:
>> 
>> Þann mán  6.nóv 2017 15:32, skrifaði Andrey Goreev:
>>> in windows 10 you should be able to press the Windows key, start typing
>>> "default" and  choose "choose a default email app" from the search results
>> 
>> In a previous description she wrote "default email program Thunderbird comes up but there is no image attached"; which indicates that TB is already configured as default email-application. So I figured she may have to specify Thunderbird as the e-mail client in the 'Export --> Send with E-mail' options.
>> I think this is also necessary in Linux.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Sveinn í Felli
>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 8:22 AM, Sveinn í Felli <sv1 at fellsnet.is <mailto:sv1 at fellsnet.is>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Efni: Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10
>>>> Dagsetning: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 09:16:38 -0500
>>>> Frá: Melissa Mendelsohn <orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>>
>>>> Til: Sveinn í Felli <sv1 at fellsnet.is <mailto:sv1 at fellsnet.is>>
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you again Sveinn. I am new to all this!
>>>> 
>>>> Can someone guide me as to how to configure Thunderbird as my email client
>>>> running Windows 10?
>>>> When I click on DEFAULT I have no option to change it to Thunderbird….
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 6, 2017, at 7:18 AM, Sveinn í Felli <sv1 at fellsnet.is <mailto:sv1 at fellsnet.is>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> The option is supposed to be a drop-down list with 'Default' as the first
>>>>> option, 'Thunderbird' is a bit down the list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please reply to the mailing-list (or to all), someone there may know the
>>>>> answer. For example, I don't have any Windows at hand, somebody else could
>>>>> possibly test the setup.
>>>>> 
>>>>> And please be more specific in the subject-line and never hijack another
>>>>> subject thread ;-)
>>>>> The subject "email client" does not say much, and "Help please" is pretty
>>>>> vague...
>>>>> Think about such details next time ;-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Sveinn í Felli
>>>>> 
>>>>> Þann mán  6.nóv 2017 12:03, skrifaði Melissa Mendelsohn:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> It only shows DEFAULT with no other options.
>>>>>> Is there a “layman” guide to configuring Thunderbird?
>>>>>> Thank you Sveinn
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Nov 6, 2017, at 3:38 AM, Sveinn í Felli <sv1 at fellsnet.is <mailto:sv1 at fellsnet.is>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Þann lau  4.nóv 2017 16:28, skrifaði Melissa Mendelsohn:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi There,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ------
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> When I try to email an image, my default email program Thunderbird
>>>>>>>> comes up but there is no image attached.
>>>>>>>> Can someone help me?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> When you choose 'Export --> Send with E-mail' you should get a window
>>>>>>> to configure options; Does the listbox for choosing an email-client
>>>>>>> indicate 'Thunderbird' or did you choose 'Default' ?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> In your case it should be configured as 'Thunderbird'.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> Sveinn í Felli
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Melissa Mendelsohn
>>>>>> orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>
>>>>>> www.orchardroadcomputers.com
>>>>>> 802-825-5444
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> Melissa Mendelsohn
>>>> orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>
>>>> www.orchardroadcomputers.com
>>>> 802-825-5444
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
> 
> Melissa Mendelsohn
> orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>
> www.orchardroadcomputers.com <http://www.orchardroadcomputers.com/>
> 802-825-5444
> 
> 
> 
> 

Melissa Mendelsohn
orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com
www.orchardroadcomputers.com
802-825-5444




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