Re: F-Spot dataprovider

[Thomas Van Machelen <thomas vanmachelen gmail com>]

On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 22:54 +0100, Trond Andersen wrote:
> Hey John.
> 
> > On Jan 26, 2008 11:21 AM, Trond Andersen <trond andersen gmail com> wrote:
> > > I've tried the F-Spot dataprovider to transfer pictures to my Picasa
> > > Webalbum. I've configured the F-Spot provider to synchronize a
> > > specific tag, but when running it from the console it returns:
> > >
> > > Delta: Got 0 items.
> > >
> > > It also gives me an error message stating the following:
> > >
> > > [DeltaProvider       ][INFO   ] Delta: Source
> > > (FspotSource-trond xxxxxx) does not implement get_changes().
> > > Proxying... (DeltaProvider.py:25)
> > >
> > > Does this relate to the fact that it doesn't seem to find any items
> > > that should be synchronized?
> >
> > Hi Trond, thanks for your mail,
> >
> > Please ensure that you are running both Conduit and FSpot from SVN.
> > Also ensure that you add the "FSpot DBus dataprovider" (FSpot must be
> > running for it to be visible in the Conduit GUI). We are going to be
> > depreciating the old FSpot interface soon, and only using the DBus one
> > as it allows twoway sync.
> I was running F-Spot while this happened. The DBus name in the other
> F-Spot provider should probably be named something else. A regular
> user shouldn't know about DBus.
> 
> I tried the DBus provider for F-Spot, but when running it I got the
> following error-message:
> 
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException:
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method "GetTagNames" with
> signature "" on interface "org.gnome.FSpot.TagRemoteControl" doesn't
> exist
> 
> The user interface to configure the dataprovider didn't manage to show
> any tags. The F-Spot version is 0.40 and Conduit is 0.3.6 built on
> Ubuntu 7.10.

The f-spot dbus interface is only present in f-spot trunk atm, so yeah
we should handle this better: feel free to open a bug report.  Could you
attach the complete conduit log?

Thanks,
Thomas

> 
> Would you like a Bug report?
> 
> Best regards,
> Trond Andersen
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