[Spam] Re: [KPhotoAlbum] Setting dates fails

[Jesper K. Pedersen]

And as I've said numerous times, I can't reproduce this.
Could I eventually get an ssh connection to your system, so I could debug it 
in your env?

Cheers
Jesper.
On Saturday 30 September 2006 09:15, Risto H. Kurppa wrote:
| Am I the only one who keeps losing dates?
|
| I re-installed my whole system and installed the latest KPA - and no
| changes, if I change any tag for a single picture, the date's gone.
| This is annoying (I'm sure you understand..)..
|
| r
|
| rhk at ribantu:~/KPhotoAlbum-src$ svn info
| Path: .
| URL: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/trunk/extragear/graphics
| Repository Root: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde
| Repository UUID: 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da
| Revision: 590179
| Node Kind: directory
| Schedule: normal
| Last Changed Author: staikos
| Last Changed Rev: 589964
| Last Changed Date: 2006-09-29 06:17:16 +0300 (pe, 29 syys   2006)
| Properties Last Updated: 2006-09-29 15:54:25 +0300 (pe, 29 syys   2006)
|
| rhk at ribantu:~/KPhotoAlbum-src$
|
| 2006/9/27, Risto H. Kurppa <risto at kurppa.fi>:
| > I've told Jesper that I'm losing dates from my images if I change the
| > date or change anything for a single image (Ctrl - 1), If you have the
| > same problem (check Maintainance - Display Images With Incomplete
| > Dates - Search for images with missing date and time), you can be
| > surprised.
| >
| > This is what happens here:
| >
| > On 9/23/06, Jesper K. Pedersen <blackie at blackie.dk> wrote:
| > > On Thursday 14 September 2006 07:09, Risto H. Kurppa wrote:
| > > | Hi!
| > > |
| > > | If I select multiple images and set a date space (08.08.2006 -
| > > | 12.08.2006) for them in the annotation dialog and click OK, then open
| > > | either the annotation dialog for a single image or preview the image,
| > > | the date is not set.
| > >
| > > Well something you do differently.
| > > I do this:
| > > - I start kpa using -demo
| > > - I select view images
| > > - I choose the first three images (the two with me when I was younger,
| > > and the one with my electrical eel)
| > > - I press Ctrl+2
| > > - I then press the mouse in the from field, typing 8/8-2006
| > > - I press tab to get to the to field
| > > - I type 12/8-2006
| > > - I move the mouse to the OK button and presses OK
| > > - I press Ctrl+1
| > >
| > > The date is set just fine on all the images.
| >
| > I did the same. There are no new dates in the images when I go to see
| > them with Ctrl+1 but only the old ones. And when I've scrolled through
| > these three images and scroll back from the last to the first - the
| > dates are gone! No more dates, the date fields are empty.
| >
| > > | It I set the date only for one image, before I change anything, it
| > > | uses the file date. I set the date in the annotation dialog, click
| > > | OK. Now when I open the annotation dialog again (or the image preview
| > > | window) - the image doesn't have a date at all.
| > >
| > > Again start the app
| > > - I select the first image.
| > > - I press Ctrl+1
| > > - I follow the steps above to set 8/8-2006 to 12/8-2006
| > >
| > > And that just works fine for me too.
| >
| > But doesn't for me - when I press Ctrl-1 again, the date's gone.
| >
| > As far as I found out, changing anything in a single image makes the
| > dates disappear but tagging more than one image at a time (Ctrl-2)
| > keeps the dates - but doesn't either change them, even if I wanted..
| > This way I have now some images without dates (well, readable from
| > EXIF's but..) since I've tagged some individual files.

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