[digiKam-users] Rename Question

[Maik Qualmann]

use: PIC[meta:Exif.Photo.DateTimeOriginal]

Maik

Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2019, 21:17:10 CEST schrieb Mick Sulley:
> Running DigiKam 6.2.0 appimage on Linux Mint
> 
> I am trying to adjust metadata on a few pictures for a presentation. 
> What I want to do is change the year to show that Digikam will rename to
> the data the picture was taken.  To do that I have -
> 
> Highlighted the pictures, selected Item > Edit Metadata - changed the
> year for Creation, Original and Digitisation date & time to be 2017  -
> Apply & Close
> 
> Highlight the pictures again, right click and select Rename and set to
> PIC[meta:Exif.Image.DateTimeOriginal]
> 
> The result is that they are renamed to the 2019 date they had at first,
> so they do not seem to have picked up the Exif date.
> 
> Why has it not worked?  Have I done something wrong?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mick