[digiKam-users] Issues with Date while importing images

[Daniel Bauer]

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The cc and the other address are not necessary, Maik reads the list. It 
just makes that everybody receives your email several times...

Thanks :-)

Am 05.07.21 um 19:49 schrieb Ramnarayan.K Digikam:
> Hello Maik
> 
> Thank you
> 
> I followed the link and see a whole lot of nice options- including using 
> the metadata for file imports
> 
> Thank you
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 5 Jul 2021 at 22:26, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com 
> <mailto:metzpinguin at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     The setting is in the digiKam settings under Camera. The text that the
>     metadata is not activated is a link, so clickable and leads you almost
>     directly there, then you are only one tab away.
> 
>     Reading of metadata is deactivated by default for speed reasons,
>     which is
>     significantly slower with GPhoto2 driver devices. But it is usable
>     with memory
>     card drives.
> 
>     Maik
> 
>     Am Montag, 5. Juli 2021, 18:47:44 CEST schrieb Ramnarayan.K Digikam:
>      > On Mon, 5 Jul 2021 at 22:14, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com
>     <mailto:metzpinguin at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      > > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2021, 14:24:58 CEST schrieb Ramnarayan.K
>     Digikam:
>      > > > Just to respond that Rapid Photo Downloader is doing the job
>     so far
>      > >
>      > > Why not just activate the use of metadata in the digiKam Import
>     Tool?
>      > >
>      > > How,
>      >
>      > I would have done it but could not find how to do it
>      >
>      > thanks
>      >
>      > > Maik
>      > >
>      > > > Seem to have a little less control over the "format" and
>     structure but
>      > >
>      > > that
>      > >
>      > > > is a better problem than having to manually resort images
>     because the
>      > >
>      > > dates
>      > >
>      > > > got messed up
>      > > >
>      > > > thanks
>      > > > ram
>      > > >
>      > > > On Wed, 30 Jun 2021 at 16:38, Ramnarayan.K Digikam <
>      > > >
>      > > > ramnarayank+digikam at gmail.com
>     <mailto:ramnarayank%2Bdigikam at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      > > > > @Jozef @Dougie - thanks downloading and trying
>      > > > >
>      > > > > I suppose not a digikam solution but hopefully something
>     that will
>      > > > > work
>      > > > > better
>      > > > >
>      > > > > cheers
>      > > > > ram
>      > > > >
>      > > > > On Wed, 30 Jun 2021 at 15:53, Dougie Nisbet
>     <dougie at katsura.uk <mailto:dougie at katsura.uk>> wrote:
>      > > > >> Another vote for Rapid Photo Downloader. Very handy tool.
>     I think I'd
>      > > > >> find using digiKam difficult without it.
>      > > > >>
>      > > > >> Dougie
>      > > > >>
>      > > > >> On 30/06/2021 11:08, Jozef Riha wrote:
>      > > > >> > Hello,
>      > > > >> >
>      > > > >> > personally I'd recommend trying out Rapid photo
>     downloader (if
>      > >
>      > > you're
>      > >
>      > > > >> > on Linux). I use it to import photos from USB/different
>     folder and
>      > > > >> > only use DK for tag management, organization etc.
>      > > > >> >
>      > > > >> > Cheers, jose
> 
> 
> 
> 

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