Face tags problem

[Philip Tuckey]

Your original message says the tags are found when checking the metadata of a photo. Depending on how this check was done, it suggests the tags ARE saved in the images. In that case it should be possible to reload them into the db by using the relevant Image or Album menu item.
Philip

On 23 January 2018 09:57:04 CET, Dmitri Popov <lazylegs at gmail.com> wrote:
>Ah, makes sense. Thank you for your reply.
>
>Best,
>Dmitri
>
>On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> He probably did not check the box "write face tagging" into the files
>in
>> Metadata settings Behavior tab. I think the only way to restore the
>data
>> now is to find that database digikam4.db file.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Dmitri Popov <lazylegs at gmail.com>
>> Date: 2018-01-22 6:40 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: Face tags problem
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> A colleague of mine approached me with the following question:
>>
>> ---
>> I run digikam quite a while, and I did some face tagging.
>>
>> Unfortunately, with an upgrade I lost existing face tags (or more
>> precisely the face root). When I check the meta data of a picture it
>> says face tag a/b/c but I don't have it in the digicam face
>hierarchy.
>>
>> Any idea how to debug? Any idea how to import face data from the meta
>> data of the pictures?
>> ---
>>
>> I don't use the face tagging functionality, so I have no idea how to
>solve
>> this. Any ideas?
>>
>> Best,
>> Dmitri
>>

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