Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10

[Maik Qualmann]

New try, tested here with Windows10 in a virtual machine and it works now. If 
Gilles has time, he will create and upload a new setup file.

Maik

Am Mittwoch, 8. November 2017, 15:17:19 CET schrieb Sveinn í Felli:
> Þann mið  8.nóv 2017 00:27, skrifaði Melissa Mendelsohn:
> > Hi Gilles,
> > 
> > I am thrilled/impressed you all are trying to perfect this Application for
> > Windows 10 users…. Thank you!!!! Sorry to ay it still doesn’t work on my
> > computer… :-(
> > Attached is a screenshot… Thunderbird did not open at all this time…
> 
> And the 'Options for sending photos' window looks like? The one before
> this screengrab.
> 
> Sveinn
> 
> >> On Nov 7, 2017, at 2:11 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> 
> >> 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/
> >> <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
> >> <mailto: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
> >>> <mailto: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)
> >>>> <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 <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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Gruß Maik