Am Freitag, 6. Januar 2017, 21:41:58 CET schrieb Rico Heil:
> Am 06.01.2017 um 21:07 schrieb Tobias Ellinghaus:
> > Am Freitag, 6. Januar 2017, 20:54:07 CET schrieb Rico Heil:
> >> I just exported 2 RAWs from a Canon PowerShot S120 and a Canon EOS 5D Mk
> >> III to jpeg. Both were rated "3 stars" in DT.
> >> Opening them in XMViewMP I see the following in the "ExifTool" tab for
> >> both jpegs:
> >> - XMP Rating = "0"
> >> - Exif Rating = "3"
> >> 
> >> It seems the XMP Rating value is accidently overwritten with a zero
> >> during export.
> > 
> > Does the raw image have XMP Rating set?
> 
> Good question!
> It shows the 3 stars in DT (where the rating was done), but when I click
> on the CR2 file in XNViewMP, it shows an XMP Rating of 0, but I cannot
> find any EXIF Rating information - still the file is shown with 3 stars.
> The corresponding sidecar file contains 'xmp:Rating="3"' (so this is
> where XNViewMP take it's rating from).
> 
> I just checked an older RAW file that was rated using some older DT
> version. It looks the same (correct Rating in XMP sidecar file, but
> zero-Rating in the RAW's XMP data which is it's only XMP field).
> 
> So I made a new photo with the EOS 5D Mk III and downloaded it manually
> to my computer (not using Rapid Photo Downloader as I usually do to
> avoid any changes to the file). This RAW file already contains the
> XMP-Rating 0 as it's only XMP field.
> 
> I made another photo and used the camera's rating feature to appoint 2
> stars. As expected this value is written to the RAW's XMP rating field.
> When opening this RAW in DT, the 2 star rating is shown correctly.
> I changed this image's rating in DT to 3 stars, which is written to the
> XMP sidecar file, but not to the RAW (which is the expected behaviour,
> since DT promises not to make any changes to the RAW files).
> 
> My guess is that during jpeg export, the XMP rating inside the RAW file
> accidently takes precedence over the one in the XMP sidecar file.
> Did someone add some code to copy all the RAW's XMP fields into the
> jpeg, *after* DT's meta data has been written?
> It smells like this kind of thing ;-)

That's why I asked about a rating inside the raw file. However, your initial 
file doesn't have rating set in the raw. I will have a look next week. Could 
you send me a file for which you encounter the bug?

> Rico

Tobias

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