[digiKam-users] Digikam 6.4.0 do not support XMP sidecar from Mac OS Photos ?

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Mon Jan 20 21:46:34 GMT 2020


Update to digiKam-6.4.0 then you should find the option in the sidecar settings. You 
can also test the digikam-7.0.0-Beta2 from here:

https://files.kde.org/digikam/[1]

Maik

Am Montag, 20. Januar 2020, 14:30:16 CET schrieb Alan H:
> I am running 6.3.0 on Windows. I haven't been able to find a compatibility
> mode setting in the configuration settings. Could you please be more
> specific about where to find it? Also, does having two xmp files
> (filename.ext.xmp, filename.xmp)  create problems for other software that
> processes/reads metadata? Thanks. Alan
> 
> 
> On January 20, 2020, at 5:40 AM, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> This option activates then also write sidecar as BASENAME.xmp, the standard
> for digiKam would be BASENAME.EXT.xmp. DigiKam reads both formats
> automatically. Further checks for upper case XMP extensions would further
> reduce the speed, especially on network drives. In this case we would have
> to check for 4 variants. I think we'll leave it in the lower case.
> 
> Maik
> 
> Am Montag, 20. Januar 2020, 10:24:14 CET schrieb Philip Tuckey:
> > Thanks for the info.
> > 
> > On 20 January 2020 10:18:41 CET, benjisail <bsoufflet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >@Philip,
> > >There is the compatibility mode in Digikam now to support XMP sidecar
> > >with
> > >name not containing the image extension ;)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >Sent from:
> > >http://digikam.1695700.n4.nabble.com/digikam-users-f1735189.html



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