tar.xz file for Windows

[Gilles Caulier]

Hi,

No nothing has changed... The XV binaries archive for Windows verison
8.4.0 are just missing in the download area. It's probably a miss
while publishing.

The 8.5.0 pre release which are automatized contains the XV archives here :

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Best

Gilles Caulier

Le sam. 27 juil. 2024 à 14:09, Milind Joshi <mmjoshi at iitbombay.org> a écrit :
>
> Till version 8.3.0 there used to be a file in the format
> 8.x.y-Win64.tar.xz which I could download and use it as a portable
> version by extracting it to a folder and executing the digikam.exe file.
> This is also mentioned in the Windows download page.
>
> Quote
>
> We provide also a portable archive file (tar.xz), just decompress the
> content somewhere convenient, then double-click on the digiKam icon in
> the folder. This will not impact an installed version of digiKam, though
> it will share your settings with your regular installed version.
>
> Unquote
>
> However, the file 8.4.0-Win64.tar.xz is much smaller and does not have
> the digikam.exe file. Has something changed? Where can I find this file?
>
> mj
>