[KPhotoAlbum] I moved some photos....

[Kerry Sainsbury]

Hi Andreas,

Thank you for the excellent suggestion. I'll give it a go.

Cheers
Kerry

On 20 August 2017 at 23:41, Andreas Schleth <schleth_es at web.de> wrote:

> Hi Kerry,
> as the index.xml file is readable, you should still have all your meta
> data and could get them back. At least if you still have one of the backup
> files with the old folder structure.
> It is tedious, but possible to change all the folder information in the
> index file so that it matches the current locations.
> Try the :%s#old/folder#new/folder# command in gvim (or your favourite text
> editor). The editor might take a while to start up if the file is very
> large.
> If you did not mix your images wildly this should do the trick.
> Make a backup of the index.xml before starting this!
> Cheers, Andreas
>
>
>
>
> Am 20.08.2017 um 05:05 schrieb Kerry Sainsbury:
>
> Thanks for the speedy reply. I'm happy to agree with you. Clearly I did
> something weird, because I can't reproduce the problem now.
>
> Thanks again
> Kerry
>
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