[Shotwell] Mistaken Duplicates?

[Jim Nelson]

There was a lot of work between 0.7.2 and 0.8.0 dealing with fixing
duplicate detection.  I can't speak for an 0.8.1 deb, but the Yorba PPA has
the latest and greatest for Maverick:

https://launchpad.net/~yorba/+archive/ppa

-- Jim


On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym at teledyn.com>wrote:

> sure thing:
>
> http://img839.imageshack.us/i/shotwelldups.jpg/
>
> The version I have was downloaded just this morning from the website, but
> it is only 0.7.2; is there a .deb for 0.8.x anywhere? (if possible I'd
> rather stay with the ppa etc as it saves having to restructure things
> further down the road when the distro catches up)
>
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Jim Nelson <jim at yorba.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Gary,
>>
>> The screenshot didn't come through the mailing list.  Can you post a link
>> to it perhaps?
>>
>> Also, what version of Shotwell are you running?  We had some bugs in the
>> duplicate detection that were fixed in 0.8.0.  (The current version is
>> 0.8.1.)
>>
>> -- Jim
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym at teledyn.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> I have only just installed shotwell from the website into Ubuntu 10.04
>>>
>>> The attached screenshot pretty much captures it: the test for duplicate
>>> photos appears to be far too naive as we can see the dialog rejecting
>>> images
>>> as duplicates where in the sidebar the images are clearly unique
>>>
>>> or am I merely misunderstanding the meaning of 'duplicate'?  the dialog
>>> also
>>> might want to say what files it believes are the originals.
>>>
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>>
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