[KimDaBa] Scraping new EXIF dates on "old" images

Jesper K. Pedersen blackie at kde.org
Thu Feb 26 07:45:27 GMT 2004


Jody Harris <havoc at harrisdev.com> writes:

| Jesper,
| 
| Is there a way to ask 1.1 to rescan all images to extract the EXIF date and
| replace the existing date in the database?
No I'm afraid not.

| I have almost 3000 images pre-existing in the index.xml with the file
| timestamp date on them.  Virtually none of the file timestamps match the
| EXIF data because of the way I manage the images.
| 
| 
| If the answer is "edit the index.xml and remove the timestamps from the
| monthFrom="8" dayFrom="6" and yearFrom="2003" attributes, I can do that. If
| jerking these attributes out without talking to kimdaba about it first is
| going to cause me grief, I'll pass.
Well not even doing so would help you, I'm afraid.

Sorry
Jesper



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