[kdepim-users] contact pictures

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Wednesday 24 February 2010, E. Hakan Duran wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 February 2010 17:08:16 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Tuesday 23 February 2010, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 23 February 2010 00:56:40 E. Hakan Duran wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > In the light of recently reported problems with
> > > > nepomuk-strigi-akonadi, I think the problem I am going to
> > > > report now is a minor one, but here it goes. Since I upgraded
> > > > to KDE 4.4, kontact 4.4, kmail 1.13.0, I cannot see the little
> > > > pictures of people I received e-mails from, who exist in my
> > > > contacts lists on the right upper part of the preview pane.
> > > > This also includes my own picture showing up on the e-mails I
> > > > sent to others. Is this a set up issue on my part, or a lost
> > > > feature after upgrading to akonadi you think?
> > > 
> > > I hadn't really noticed, but something is not quite right.  I
> > > read your message, and sure enough, there was no image with it. 
> > > I moved to my last message, and my image is not there.  I moved
> > > back to yours, and I can see your image.
> > 
> > I'm not sure Hakan is talking about the same image as you are.
> > Hakan's messages include an X-Face header which, presumably,
> > encodes a black/white image of Hakan. But what Hakan seems to talk
> > about are images stored in his address book.
> > 
> > I always see Hakan's X-Face when I select one of his messages.
> > 
> > Also, at least here, showing images stored in the address book does
> > work for me. Those images are stored in an Akonadi vCard resource
> > that was migrated from a standard KDE vCard resource.
> 
> You are right on target Ingo. I see my X-face but not the one stored
> in address book. Curiously I still see them when I switch to address
> book.
> 
> BTW, I cannot seem to make nepomuk/strigi work anymore here under
> Mandriva 2010.0 with kde 4.4. I am not sure if this is related to
> the other issue above.

Yes, it could be related. Nepomuk is probably used for looking up the 
image.


> > *sigh* I love problems which face only sometimes or only for some
> > people. :-/
> 
> Maybe it is because of the different flavours of linux, kde, etc. :).

:-)

Your problems with Nepomuk/Strigi are probably caused by the changed 
format of the database used by Nepomuk. If you do not have tagging 
information stored in this database then the easiest fix is the removal 
of ~/.kde/share/apps/nepomuk/repository/main/data/virtuosobackend


Regards,
Ingo
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