* David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> [05-24-20 20:06]: > Tese are images that are already in the db ... not newly shot. So there is > both an established xmp and EXIF. I do not know which entry on either of the > files to edit. I have tried editing the <datetime "new-time"> in the xmp and > that does not appear to change anything. > > David > > On 2020-05-24 4:24 p.m., Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> [05-24-20 19:19]: > > > I have a number of images where the 'datetiime' value is empty and as a > > > result they are out of sequence in a time sort. These images are mainly > > > composites, tiffs and other pieces that were manipulated in Gimp or > > > elsewhere. > > > > > > Should I edit the data in the xmp or EXIF in order to make the correction? > > > > > > Manjaro/Arch/XFCE ... running current git version. > > if you will look at issues, I believe you will find a bug report about > > this. I rename my files after transfer from cardreader to date-time shot > > and can bypass this problem sorting on filename.
if the file sorting on exif time is borked, you may find a temporary solution that will bit you when dt has correct the sorting bug. You attempt to create a solution that is not a solution. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org