Problems with digikam 5.7.0 on MacOSX and external NTFS USB disks

[Gilles Caulier]

typically, as i can tes, the file dialog under osx can be native or not. I
just tested on my MacBook Pro. the option is in Setup/Misc

Gilles Caulier

2018-01-17 20:14 GMT+01:00 Miguel Angel Muñagorri Etxabe <
bidegain7 at gmail.com>:

> OK, thanks. I will tell you if problem is over
>
> El El mié, 17 ene 2018 a las 20:13, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>
> escribió:
>
>> Download digiKam-5.8.0: https://www.digikam.org/download/
>>
>> Maik
>>
>> Am Mittwoch, 17. Januar 2018, 20:07:53 CET schrieb Miguel Angel Muñagorri
>> Etxabe:
>> > I have not found the update option in DK. Where is?
>> >
>> > El El mié, 17 ene 2018 a las 19:48, Maik Qualmann <
>> metzpinguin at gmail.com>
>> >
>> > escribió:
>> > > It could also be related to the Qt-file dialog we use in
>> digiKam-5.7.0. In
>> > > digiKam-5.8.0 it is possible to choose the native system file dialog
>> in
>> > > the
>> > > settings under Miscellaneous. Please test this with digiKam-5.8.0.
>> > >
>> > > Maik
>> > >
>> > > Am Mittwoch, 17. Januar 2018, 15:36:08 CET schrieb Gilles Caulier:
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > > This is normal for the moment. The problem come form KF5::Solid
>> > > > framework
>> > > > which is used to manage events from computer device, including USB
>> disk
>> > > > plug, and Disk partition UUID identification for the database.
>> > > >
>> > > > Currently, the KF5::Solid code for MacOS is minimal, but, a MAcOS
>> > >
>> > > developer
>> > >
>> > > > has proposed a huge patch to improve MacOS support.
>> > > >
>> > > > Unfortunately, the patch still in review stage in KDE Phabricator
>> and is
>> > > > not yet valided and commited in KF5::Solid framework. You can find
>> more
>> > > > information here :
>> > > >
>> > > > https://phabricator.kde.org/D7401
>> > > >
>> > > > Best
>> > > >
>> > > > Gilles Caulier
>> > > >
>> > > > 2018-01-17 14:57 GMT+01:00 Miguel Angel Muñagorri Etxabe <
>> > > >
>> > > > bidegain7 at gmail.com>:
>> > > > > I have just the same problem. My computer is an iMac 27” and all
>> my
>> > >
>> > > 20.000
>> > >
>> > > > > fotos are in an external hard drive, and it’s not possible to
>> find the
>> > > > > hard
>> > > > > drive in DK for import the photos
>> > > > >
>> > > > > El El mié, 17 ene 2018 a las 14:41, cerp <cerp at eeos.biz>
>> escribió:
>> > > > >> Dear all,
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I have some difficulties with digikam 5.7.0 on MacOSX El
>> Capitain.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I have an external NTFS disk that I have connected to my MacBook
>> Pro.
>> > > > >> The disk is accessed through Paragon NTFS. On it there is a large
>> > > > >> archive of RAW and JPG. The disk appear in MacOSX Finder as
>> > > > >> Pictures_1TB.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I have installed digikam 5.7.0 but when I try to add a USB
>> > > > >> collection,
>> > > > >> Pictures_1TB is not shown.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Anyone who knows how to solve?
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Best Regards
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Corrado
>>
>>
>>
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