how to add copyright in RAW

[Maik Qualmann]

In the BQM in the Behavior tab there is an option whether a new file should be 
created or whether it should be overwritten.

Maik

Am Donnerstag, 7. November 2024, 13:09:22 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb 
frederic chaume:
> one correction,
>   in fact  using tools "edit metadata" doesn't create a new RAW version,
> but as this is not manageable to update it manualy I used BQM to update
> metadata and when running it  BQM is creating a new RAW version
> 
> regards
> 
> frederic
> 
> Le 07/11/2024 à 12:27, frederic chaume a écrit :
> > Fully agree not to write into Raw files, but for example when I apply
> > geotag in a raw file , only XMP is updated and no new version of the
> > RAW s created.
> > Was hopping to do the same for metadata ?
> > 
> > and during import , such operation would conduct to automaticaly
> > create an XMP with such information ?
> > 
> > 
> > Regards
> > Frederic
> > 
> > Le 07/11/2024 à 12:09, Remco Viëtor a écrit :
> >> On jeudi 7 novembre 2024 11:09:23 CET frederic chaume wrote:
> >>> Hi all
> >>> 
> >>> some of my camera can be configured with copyrights information in
> >>> parameters and then RAW are imported with such information included,
> >>> but
> >>> some not
> >>> So I wanted to update RAW in DK when missing. I found the tools "Edit
> >>> metadata" that make the job, but it creates a new version of the RAW
> >>> file
> >>> 
> >>> Is there another way to update the metadata of the RAW without creating
> >>> a new version ? is there a way to update it during import for example ?
> >>> 
> >>> thanks for your help
> >>> 
> >>> frederic
> >> 
> >> Several programs are quite reluctant to write to RAW files, as a
> >> slight error
> >> can make the file unreadable. Apparently, even camera makers get it
> >> wrong
> >> sometimes for their own files and programs...
> >> 
> >> That said, programs like Exiftool and Exiv2 allow you to modify RAW file
> >> metadata. I'm not sure if that also works when you change the lenght
> >> of a
> >> string, but that you can try on a small selection (of copied files!).
> >> As the copyright tag seems to be an EXIF tag (and not a makernote
> >> tag), your
> >> chances of this working should be good.
> >> 
> >> Of course, as digikam seems unwilling to write to your RAWs, updating
> >> the
> >> copyright while importing may not be possible.