Cannot set default email client in Digikam running Windows 10

[Melissa Mendelsohn]

Hi Gilles,

Bravo!!  I was able to send an image through Thunderbird. Thank you so much.
Just so you know, when the email is sent, the FINISH button is greyed out. I had to X it out…
Thanks again for everything.


> On Nov 9, 2017, at 5:08 AM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Melissa :
> 
> The bundles are updated in https://files.kde.org/digikam/ <https://files.kde.org/digikam/>
> 
> You can try again.
> 
> Gilles Caulier
> 
> 2017-11-09 3:03 GMT+01:00 Melissa Mendelsohn <jewishgenealogysurnameproject at gmail.com <mailto:jewishgenealogysurnameproject at gmail.com>>:
> Thank you… I await… :-)
> Since I changed the default to Thunderbird, should I change my Subject line to: Can’t email images through Thunderbird?
> 
> 
>> On Nov 8, 2017, at 4:51 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com <mailto:caulier.gilles at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I will restart build scripts tomorrow morning.
>> 
>> Gilles
>> 
>> 2017-11-08 22:37 GMT+01:00 Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com <mailto:metzpinguin at gmail.com>>:
>> 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 <mailto: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/>
>> > >> <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>
>> > >> <mailto: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>
>> > >>> <mailto: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)>
>> > >>>> <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> <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com <mailto:orchardroadcomputers at gmail.com>>
>> > >> www.orchardroadcomputers.com <http://www.orchardroadcomputers.com/> <http://www.orchardroadcomputers.com/ <http://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
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Gruß Maik
>> 
> 
> 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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