update: how are videothumbnails connected to the clips

[Andreas Schleth]

After re-calculating the checksums, I rebuild all thumbnails.
The static and the dynamic videothumbnails are still the same (old) ones.
Clip A shows the thumbnail of clip B and vice versa.
Andreas

Am 01.11.21 um 11:11 schrieb Andreas Schleth:
> Hi,
>
> I have a strange problem: after switching some video clip on the file
> system (A <-> B) I found no way to reconnect them somehow to their
> correct videothumbnails.
>
> I tried recalculating all checksums. This took a long time and I
> verified that the two files have their checksums switched in index.xml
> (compared to an old backup).
>
> Now, I assumed (never assume!), that the checksum would provide the
> connection to the videothumbnails which all have hash-like names.
> But no, the two file hashes do not show up in the videothumbnails.
>
> Even stranger: the two files still have their old videothumbnails
> attached to them.
>
> So:
> How are the filenames in .videoThumbnails related to the video files?
>
> How can I trigger the re-creation of (only a selected few)
> videoThumbnails? (This is also here:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444744)
>
> Any ideas somebody?
>
> Best regards, Andreas
>
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