It's marked high and I would like to get it in for 0.8. If you cc: yourself on the ticket, you'll be notified when it's in trunk.
-- Jim On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:11 PM, naren <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a patch available for this or is it in a dev branch? (Full file > MD5 only). 'Cause without this fix, I don't feel like I am complete with > Shotwell. I tried F-Spot, but that's... well different ;) > > > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Jim Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To flesh out this answer, Shotwell has two mechanisms for detecting >> duplicates: the MD5 checksum of the thumbnail and an MD5 checksum of the >> full file. >> >> The issue that's mentioned in the message Mattias linked to essentially >> means Shotwell will use only a full MD5 checksum to detect duplicates: >> http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2587 >> >> Shotwell has never used a filename to detect duplicates. My guess is your >> duplicate files either have duplicate thumbnails (possible) or really are >> byte-for-byte duplicates. For that, there's another feature request you >> should be aware of: http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2593 >> >> -- Jim >> >> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:49 AM, Mattias Põldaru <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Ühel kenal päeval, T, 2010-11-09 kell 12:40, kirjutas Richard Booth: >> > > Hi >> > > >> > > I have around 8,000 photos that I took years ago that I want to import >> > > to Shotwell. When I tried importing Shotwell said there were 1500 >> > > duplicates. However I think this is because my old digital camera >> > > reset the file numbering after each batch, thus I have a number of >> > > DSCF0001.jpg etc. >> > > >> > > I'm thinking I could write a script to append a serial number to my >> > > 8,000 photos and then import to Shotwell. Will this work? Am I right >> > > in assuming Shotwell says it is a duplicate based on the filename >> > > alone? >> > >> > No, it compares MD5sums of EXIF thumbnails (maybe more). See this answer >> > from Jim: >> > http://lists.yorba.org/pipermail/shotwell/2010-November/001199.html >> > >> > >> > Regards >> > Mattias >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Shotwell mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Shotwell mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell >> > > _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
