Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 33
armsabts at pm.me
armsabts at pm.me
Wed Jan 24 14:59:07 GMT 2024
Thank you Maik and Gilles for your assistance! I have successfully opened digiKam 8.3.0
Regards,
Armando
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> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 08:02:58 +0100
> From: Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
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> To: digikam-users at kde.org
> Subject: Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 31
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> You have set up a MySQL server without a hostname, username and password. If
> you don't use a MySQL server, then switch to SQLite in the dialog (under Type)
> and see if you have a digiKam4.db file in a directory. If not, click on new
> database in SQLite.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2024, 23:08:00 CET schrieb armsabts at pm.me:
>
> > Hi Gilles,
> >
> > I am attaching the text file with the capture data. I hope it helps.
> >
> > Many thanks!
> >
> > Armando
> >
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> > > 1. Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30 (armsabts at pm.me)
> > > 2. Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30 (Gilles Caulier)
> > > 3. Restoring a photo does not restore tags (chimney at thespicers.net)
> > > 4. Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30 (Maik Qualmann)
> > > 5. Re: Restoring a photo does not restore tags (Maik Qualmann)
> > >
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> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 15:20:32 +0000
> > > From: armsabts at pm.me
> > > To: digikam-users at kde.org
> > > Subject: Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30
> > > Message-ID:
> > > fW45blxd_qyNfx88m4HFQjgb81KeV0DFA3TKjyXexW63imkpl5DsyLUp0QijHOp7DTGSyOO0HE
> > > GbnKo3ZQBRc0h8yMwFmx8gT145lflDK7c=@pm.me
> > >
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> > >
> > > Thank you for your advice. I have, however, a couple of issues:
> > > 1. I don't know how to go to my Windows System Information panel and add a
> > > new user variable. Could you, explain, please? 2. Upon downloading
> > > DebugView there are three applications: Dbgview, dbgview64, and
> > > Dbgview64a. Which one do I run? Does it matter?
> > >
> > > Just as a background reference: I am not very knowledgeable with
> > > computing, but I would like to be able to use Digikam because I had been
> > > using it in the past and I like it. Unfortunately, something must have
> > > been changed in an update, because I cannot run it any longer.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Armando
> > >
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> > > On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 at 7:00 AM, digikam-users-request at kde.org
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> > > > 1. cannot run digiKam 8.3 (armsabts at pm.me)
> > > > 2. Re: cannot run digiKam 8.3 (Gilles Caulier)
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> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > > > Message: 1
> > > > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:53:22 +0000
> > > > From: armsabts at pm.me
> > > > To: "digikam-users at kde.org" digikam-users at kde.org
> > > >
> > > > Subject: cannot run digiKam 8.3
> > > > Message-ID:
> > > > E6vI4NrilF2XBFrZuhnqITC6taDwA9JnSmqb0aDCsKMZou8IbyzCeoHx_H5wVebHAUdG7DhX
> > > > OTEf7jJ5_3xjkOVAkGlrkqF1oaPEniiKOns=@pm.me
> > > >
> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> > > >
> > > > When I open the app I see the message: "Error while opening the
> > > > database. digiKam will try to automatically reconnect to the database".
> > > > Then, after I click Cancel, another window opens with the message:
> > > > "Failed to open the database. You cannot use digiKam without a working
> > > > database. Please check the database settings in the next dialog". After
> > > > clicking OK, a new window entitled "Database Configuration" opens up,
> > > > showing "Type MySQL Server", and below that, there are three tabs:
> > > > Remote Server Settings, Requirements, and Documentation.
> > > >
> > > > I am using:
> > > >
> > > > Edition Windows 10 Pro
> > > > Version 22H2
> > > > Installed on 3/18/2021
> > > > OS build 19045.3930
> > > > Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19053.1000.0
> > > >
> > > > Processor Intel Core i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz
> > > > Installed RAM 8.00 GB (7.69 GB usable)
> > > > System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
> > > >
> > > > I will appreciate your advice.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > >
> > > > Armando
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > > Message: 2
> > > > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:11:08 +0100
> > > > From: Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > To: "digikam-users at kde.org" digikam-users at kde.org
> > > >
> > > > Subject: Re: cannot run digiKam 8.3
> > > > Message-ID:
> > > > CAHFG6sHhz6aunXpA3PSrW38ZM2cqjq0X6OUdczDAVtJzUr2gVA at mail.gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Please download DebugView from Microsoft and capture the application
> > > > trace at runtime.
> > > >
> > > > See instructions here :
> > > >
> > > > https://www.digikam.org/contribute/
> > > >
> > > > Gilles Caulier
> > > >
> > > > Le lun. 22 janv. 2024 à 18:54, armsabts at pm.me a écrit :
> > > >
> > > > > When I open the app I see the message: "Error while opening the
> > > > > database. digiKam will try to automatically reconnect to the
> > > > > database". Then, after I click Cancel, another window opens with the
> > > > > message: "Failed to open the database. You cannot use digiKam without
> > > > > a working database. Please check the database settings in the next
> > > > > dialog". After clicking OK, a new window entitled "Database
> > > > > Configuration" opens up, showing "Type MySQL Server", and below that,
> > > > > there are three tabs: Remote Server Settings, Requirements, and
> > > > > Documentation.
> > > > >
> > > > > I am using:
> > > > >
> > > > > Edition Windows 10 Pro
> > > > > Version 22H2
> > > > > Installed on 3/18/2021
> > > > > OS build 19045.3930
> > > > > Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19053.1000.0
> > > > >
> > > > > Processor Intel Core i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz
> > > > > Installed RAM 8.00 GB (7.69 GB usable)
> > > > > System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
> > > > >
> > > > > I will appreciate your advice.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you,
> > > > >
> > > > > Armando
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
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> > >
> > > Message: 2
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:31:03 +0100
> > > From: Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
> > >
> > > To: digikam-users at kde.org
> > > Subject: Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30
> > > Message-ID:
> > > CAHFG6sGw5KOKcBLuf0hdsMza9QpTuk=WBTJ1=cNx6Dhji_hYOw at mail.gmail.com
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> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> > >
> > > Le mar. 23 janv. 2024 à 16:21, armsabts at pm.me a écrit :
> > >
> > > > Thank you for your advice. I have, however, a couple of issues:
> > > > 1. I don't know how to go to my Windows System Information panel and add
> > > > a new user variable. Could you, explain, please?>
> > > > https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/121664-set-new-user-system-environment
> > > > -variables-windows.html>
> > > > 2. Upon downloading DebugView there are three applications: Dbgview,
> > > > dbgview64, and Dbgview64a. Which one do I run? Does it matter?>
> > > > dbgview64
> > >
> > > Best
> > >
> > > Gilles Caulier
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 3
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:41:17 +0000
> > > From: chimney at thespicers.net
> > > To: digikam-users at kde.org
> > > Subject: Restoring a photo does not restore tags
> > > Message-ID:
> > > CALG0mrgL6SK2Z9-MoE3FiW_AFJD1Jytk3XDkCBQ6pUBYh48XTA at mail.gmail.com
> > >
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> > >
> > > If I set tags on a photo in digikam (not saved to the file itself) and
> > > then
> > > delete and restore the photo the tags are not restored. Is this a bug? I'd
> > > expect to get the photo back as it was before I (accidentally) deleted it.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
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> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 4
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:46:22 +0100
> > > From: Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
> > >
> > > To: digikam-users at kde.org
> > > Subject: Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30
> > > Message-ID: 2716140.mvXUDI8C0e at linux-tpgn
> > >
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> > >
> > > If you used digiKam a long time ago, you has set up an external MySQL
> > > server database for digiKam. If this server still exists, you just need
> > > to adjust the parameters, network address, username, password. If the
> > > server no longer exists, the best thing to do is to start with a new
> > > digiKam configuration. To do this you have to delete the “digikamrc”
> > > configuration file.
> > > You can find them at:
> > > C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Local\
> > >
> > > Maik
> > >
> > > Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2024, 16:20:32 CET schrieb armsabts at pm.me:
> > >
> > > > Thank you for your advice. I have, however, a couple of issues:
> > > > 1. I don't know how to go to my Windows System Information panel and add
> > > > a
> > > > new user variable. Could you, explain, please? 2. Upon downloading
> > > > DebugView there are three applications: Dbgview, dbgview64, and
> > > > Dbgview64a.
> > > > Which one do I run? Does it matter?
> > > >
> > > > Just as a background reference: I am not very knowledgeable with
> > > > computing,
> > > > but I would like to be able to use Digikam because I had been using it
> > > > in
> > > > the past and I like it. Unfortunately, something must have been changed
> > > > in
> > > > an update, because I cannot run it any longer.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Armando
> > > >
> > > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
> > > >
> > > > On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 at 7:00 AM, digikam-users-request at kde.org
> > >
> > > digikam-users-request at kde.org wrote:
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> > > > > Today's Topics:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. cannot run digiKam 8.3 (armsabts at pm.me)
> > > > > 2. Re: cannot run digiKam 8.3 (Gilles Caulier)
> > > > >
> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > > > > Message: 1
> > > > > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:53:22 +0000
> > > > > From: armsabts at pm.me
> > > > > To: "digikam-users at kde.org" digikam-users at kde.org
> > > > >
> > > > > Subject: cannot run digiKam 8.3
> > > > > Message-ID:
> > > > > E6vI4NrilF2XBFrZuhnqITC6taDwA9JnSmqb0aDCsKMZou8IbyzCeoHx_H5wVebHAUdG7D
> > > > > hXOT
> > > > > Ef7jJ5_3xjkOVAkGlrkqF1oaPEniiKOns=@pm.me
> > > > >
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> > > > >
> > > > > When I open the app I see the message: "Error while opening the
> > > > > database.
> > > > > digiKam will try to automatically reconnect to the database". Then,
> > > > > after
> > > > > I click Cancel, another window opens with the message: "Failed to open
> > > > > the database. You cannot use digiKam without a working database.
> > > > > Please
> > > > > check the database settings in the next dialog". After clicking OK, a
> > > > > new
> > > > > window entitled "Database Configuration" opens up, showing "Type MySQL
> > > > > Server", and below that, there are three tabs: Remote Server Settings,
> > > > > Requirements, and Documentation.
> > > > >
> > > > > I am using:
> > > > >
> > > > > Edition Windows 10 Pro
> > > > > Version 22H2
> > > > > Installed on 3/18/2021
> > > > > OS build 19045.3930
> > > > > Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19053.1000.0
> > > > >
> > > > > Processor Intel Core i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz
> > > > > Installed RAM 8.00 GB (7.69 GB usable)
> > > > > System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
> > > > >
> > > > > I will appreciate your advice.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you,
> > > > >
> > > > > Armando
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
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> > > > >
> > > > > Message: 2
> > > > > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:11:08 +0100
> > > > > From: Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > > To: "digikam-users at kde.org" digikam-users at kde.org
> > > > >
> > > > > Subject: Re: cannot run digiKam 8.3
> > > > > Message-ID:
> > > > > CAHFG6sHhz6aunXpA3PSrW38ZM2cqjq0X6OUdczDAVtJzUr2gVA at mail.gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Please download DebugView from Microsoft and capture the application
> > > > > trace at runtime.
> > > > >
> > > > > See instructions here :
> > > > >
> > > > > https://www.digikam.org/contribute/
> > > > >
> > > > > Gilles Caulier
> > > > >
> > > > > Le lun. 22 janv. 2024 à 18:54, armsabts at pm.me a écrit :
> > > > >
> > > > > > When I open the app I see the message: "Error while opening the
> > > > > > database. digiKam will try to automatically reconnect to the
> > > > > > database".
> > > > > > Then, after I click Cancel, another window opens with the message:
> > > > > > "Failed to open the database. You cannot use digiKam without a
> > > > > > working
> > > > > > database. Please check the database settings in the next dialog".
> > > > > > After
> > > > > > clicking OK, a new window entitled "Database Configuration" opens
> > > > > > up,
> > > > > > showing "Type MySQL Server", and below that, there are three tabs:
> > > > > > Remote Server Settings, Requirements, and Documentation.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am using:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Edition Windows 10 Pro
> > > > > > Version 22H2
> > > > > > Installed on 3/18/2021
> > > > > > OS build 19045.3930
> > > > > > Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19053.1000.0
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Processor Intel Core i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz
> > > > > > Installed RAM 8.00 GB (7.69 GB usable)
> > > > > > System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I will appreciate your advice.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Armando
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Subject: Digest Footer
> > > > >
> > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > Digikam-users mailing list
> > > > > Digikam-users at kde.org
> > > > > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/digikam-users
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > End of Digikam-users Digest, Vol 224, Issue 30
> > > > > **********************************************
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 5
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 19:10:42 +0100
> > > From: Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
> > >
> > > To: digikam-users at kde.org
> > > Subject: Re: Restoring a photo does not restore tags
> > > Message-ID: 5748068.DvuYhMxLoT at linux-tpgn
> > >
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> > >
> > > In principle, the tags remain in the DB. When you delete an image, it is
> > > marked as deleted in the database and is no longer part of the DB. When
> > > restoring, an attempt is made to find the “old” database entry.
> > > There are now several factors: the entries marked as deleted are also
> > > “cleaned up” after a period of time. By copying the image beforehand,
> > > there are several "matching" entries in the DB and the wrong entry is
> > > assigned without tags. So it is not 100% certain that information that
> > > was only available in the DB will be restored.
> > >
> > > Maik
> > >
> > > Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2024, 18:41:17 CET schrieb chimney at thespicers.net:
> > >
> > > > If I set tags on a photo in digikam (not saved to the file itself) and
> > > > then
> > > > delete and restore the photo the tags are not restored. Is this a bug?
> > > > I'd
> > > > expect to get the photo back as it was before I (accidentally) deleted
> > > > it.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Subject: Digest Footer
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Digikam-users mailing list
> > > Digikam-users at kde.org
> > > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/digikam-users
> > >
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