[digiKam-users] preview pane closes spontaneously

[erik 33]

I have the same problem!  Issue is with 7.7.6 and 7.7.8
If I view a photo, the preview will close after 30 seconds.

I love Digikam but now 2 major bugs: no sound while playing video AND this
annoying bug.

>>> Linux 20.3 PC

On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 10:53 PM Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is interesting. We have a macOS user where digiKam crashes after 30
> seconds in preview. We have no explanation for this and cannot reproduce
> it.
> Now you say your preview closes after 30 seconds...I'm at a loss...
>
> Maik
>
> Am Dienstag, 4. Oktober 2022, 21:19:36 CEST schrieb Tyler Smith:
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I'm working with my images, scrolling through the thumbnails, I can
> > open the preview pane in the lower part of the central window by
> > double-clicking an image. Selecting a different thumbnail from the top
> pane
> > causes the preview image to change, and I can edit the properties with
> the
> > tabs on the right side.
> >
> > However, the preview pane closes on its own. I can close it deliberately
> by
> > clicking the 'preview' button on the toolbar, but even if I don't, the
> > preview pane periodically closes without any action on my part. Sometimes
> > this happens when I'm not even touching the keyboard or mouse. The
> preview
> > window never, or very rarely, stays open for more than 30 seconds or a
> > minute before it closes again.
> >
> > Is this normal? Any ideas how to stop this?
> >
> > I'm on Ubuntu 20.04, i3 Window Manager, Digikam 7.8.0.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tyler
>
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