Re: [Shotwell] shotwell sorting criteria

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

Hi,

0.4.3 is so old, I'm pretty sure that this is some old bug that was 
fixed at some point. I'd strongly advise against using it, tbh.

On Di, Feb 19, 2019 at 6:03 PM, David Tanstaafl via shotwell-list 
<shotwell-list gnome org> wrote:
> I liked Shotwell so much, I got a windows version (0.4.3), not quite 
> as good as the linux version.
>
> I am having sorting problems with the windows ver where a number of 
> photos are being sorted to the incorrect date. I attempted to correct 
> this by setting the "Taken Date" to the correct date and this then 
> caused another problem where some of the photos were not added to 
> either the photo or events list. However even worse, Shotwell 
> indicates photos are already in the library and were not added, but 
> there are no photos to see anywhere. I have tried to uninstall 
> Shotwell and get the same result "photos already in library". I have 
> tried deleting the data base file and reinstalling Shotwell with the 
> same results. I have also tried "removing" but not deleting the 
> photos from Shotwell, results are still not satisfactory.
>
> What field does Shotwell use to sort the files?
>
> How do I delete the library to force Shotwell to import all the 
> photos?
>
> I do like the system Shotwell sets up to organize the photos, 
> Year/Month/Day which I why I am so stubborn in trying to sort this 
> out.
>
>
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