Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10

[Gilles Caulier]

Melissa,

I more and less one hour, the windows 64 bits pre-version 5.8.0 will be
uploaded in https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Please take a look and give us a feedback

Thanks in advance

Gilles Caulier

2017-11-06 20:54 GMT+01:00 Melissa Mendelsohn <
jewishgenealogysurnameproject at gmail.com>:

> Wonderful news!!!  Thank you and I await the next version!
>
>
> On Nov 6, 2017, at 2:47 PM, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Currently I am working on this bug. It should be fixed in digiKam-5.8.0.
> It is
> already tested here with Windows7, not yet tested with Windows10.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Montag, 6. November 2017, 20:36:51 CET schrieb Martin Burnicki:
>
> Melissa Mendelsohn wrote:
>
> 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?
>
>
> According to section "Compose new mail with command line" on this page
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Command_line_arguments_(Thunderbird)
>
> it may be tricky to run thunderbird correctly from within a different
> application, and it may differ in details depending on the TB version,
> and the target OS, e.g. Windows vs. Linux.
>
> Anyway, -compose which is the command to let TB open a message compose
> window seems to be mis-interpreted as a filename in the Windows version
> of DK. So for me this sounds like a bug in DK, where eventually the TB
> command line is not escaped correctly.
>
> Does the name of the file or path to the file you are going to send
> contain spaces?
>
> Martin
>
>
> Melissa Mendelsohn
> orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com
> www.orchardroadcomputers.com
> 802-825-5444
>
>
>
>
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