Re-read metadata from a sidecar for mp4

Andrey Goreev aegoreev at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 17:27:24 GMT 2018


I just found out that digikam 5.8.0 creates sidecars named filename.xmp vs.
digikam 5.0.0 that was naming them filename.ext.xmp
Can this behavior be reversed?

Best regards,

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 8:58 AM, Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com> wrote:

> I also noticed that if there is a star rating specified in the xmp sidecar
> digiKam does show it. But it ignores the tags (keywords)...
>
>
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>
> Date: 2018-01-28 7:14 PM (GMT-07:00)
> To: digikam-users at kde.org
> Subject: Re-read metadata from a sidecar for mp4
>
> Hello
>
> I have noticed that some tags for my video files (mp4) disappeared from
> database.
> I do see xmp sidecars though and if I open them in Kate I am seeing my
> tags there.
>
> I tried selecting a video "Menu - Item - Reread Metadata from Image" but
> it does not bring my tags back.
>
> I am wondering if there is a way to bring the tags from sidecars back to
> database.
>
> digiKam set to read/write to/from sidecars for read-only image only.
>
> Best regards,
> Andrey
>
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