[digiKam-users] Missing XMPs

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 17:13:16 GMT 2019


"jpg" and "xcf" are not valid XMP sidecar extension. There are raster
image, not xmp metadata file.

Gilles Caulier

Le lun. 11 mars 2019 à 18:09, <digikam at 911networks.com> a écrit :

> Here are my sidecar settings:
>
> https://i.imgur.com/ZmFEmQi.png
>
> after looking at it, it's slightly more complicated.
>
> 1. in the raw directory, add some tags with write to sidecar only (see
> settings)
> 2. exit DK, so it creates the XMPs in the original directory
> 3. start DK again
> 4. move the images from album original album to another album (the
> album is not a subdirectory, I don't know if it makes a difference)
> 5. exit DK
>
> and the XMPs with the tags are still in the previous album/directory
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Syv
>
> On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:45:39 +0100
> Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just tested here, with a simple JPEG file and the associate .xmp
> > sidecar.
> >
> > Files are in root directory. I create test subdir, and drag and
> > drop JPEG to test dir. XMP is well copied near JPEG.
> >
> > Check your Setup/Metadata/Sidecars options, just to be sure.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Gilles Caulier
> >
> > Le lun. 11 mars 2019 à 17:35, <digikam at 911networks.com> a écrit :
> >
> > > DK 6.0.0 appimage
> > >
> > > DK is not moving the XMP files when moving from one album to
> > > another within DK.
> > >
> > > 1. I move all the images from the cameras to the %root-album/raws
> > > 2. DK import them on start (so far so good)
> > > 3. In DK, I rename the images and delete the "bad ones" (so far
> > > so good) 4. In DK, I select the images and move them to the
> > > appropriate album until I'm all done.
> > >
> > > The problem is that I'm left with the XMPs in the %root-album/raws
> > > directory
> > >
> > > https://i.imgur.com/Q6wUSce.png
> > >
> > > and DK didn't create new/replacement XMP in the destination album.
> > >
> > > Here are my settings:
> > > https://i.imgur.com/ZmFEmQi.png
> > >
> > > 1. Am I doing something wrong?
> > > 2. Is this a bug?
> > > 3. Should I move the XMPs to the destination album?
> > >
> > > --
> > > sknahT
> > >
> > > vyS
> > >
>
>
> --
> sknahT
>
> vyS
>
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