if the event id is -1, then they're listed in a special event called "No Event" listed as last event.
On Die, 2011-05-10 at 15:06 -0400, Dago Pacheco wrote: > ok... but why pics aren't displayed in shotwell but it's entries exist in > database? > > 2011/5/10 Jim Nelson <[email protected]> > > > -1 means the photo is not associated with any event, so that's not a > > problem. > > > > -- Jim > > > > > > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Dago Pacheco <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> Lookin inside database I noticed that all old-profile picture has "-1" > >> value > >> in "eventid" field from "PhotoTable" table.... is this a problem. > >> > >> I really need to get those pics back... and I kinda afraid that if I > >> import > >> them again, I'll loose some modifications that I've made (couse those > >> modifications are kept in a PhotoTable field) > >> > >> 2011/5/9 Dago Pacheco <[email protected]> > >> > >> > Didn't work =( > >> > Actually, my pics doesn't even appears as "missing files" .... they just > >> > not appears at all in shotweel, but they exist in file system and > >> database > >> > PhotoTable table. > >> > I already update PhotoTable "filename" field to target to my current > >> > username profile, but still no change. > >> > What should happen if I manually import files from folders? Should I > >> say > >> > shotwell to copy or link files? ... couse those files reside in the > >> actual > >> > library path whit the default "year/month/day" hierarchy. > >> > > >> > What should I do? > >> > > >> > > >> > 2011/5/6 Dago Pacheco <[email protected]> > >> > > >> >> Ok... I'll try that. > >> >> Thanks > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> 2011/5/6 Adam Dingle <[email protected]> > >> >> > >> >>> Dago, > >> >>> > >> >>> you don't need to use SQL to solve this problem. If you move any > >> photo > >> >>> file to a new location, Shotwell will consider it missing. There are > >> two > >> >>> ways to tell Shotwell where the file is now located: > >> >>> > >> >>> 1. On startup, Shotwell scans the library directory looking for > >> photos. > >> >>> If any missing photos are found there, it will update their paths and > >> mark > >> >>> them as no longer missing. > >> >>> > >> >>> 2. When you manually import photos, if any of those photos were > >> >>> previously missing Shotwell will update their paths and mark them as > >> no > >> >>> longer missing. > >> >>> > >> >>> So in your situation you should only need to do one or two things: > >> >>> > >> >>> 1. Make sure that Shotwell's library directory (specified in Library > >> >>> Location in the Preferences dialog) points to your new home directory. > >> >>> > >> >>> 2. Drag the folder currently containing your photos from Nautilus into > >> >>> Shotwell. > >> >>> > >> >>> adam > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On 05/06/2011 05:59 AM, Dago Pacheco wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> Hi everyone. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> I have this problema. Recently I change my unix username so my > >> profile > >> >>>> start from scratch. > >> >>>> Normally I move all app hidden folders from the old profile so I can > >> get > >> >>>> my > >> >>>> preferences and configuration. At first sight, this seems to worked > >> for > >> >>>> shotwell, but then I realize that old pics weren't there. So I > >> decide > >> >>>> to > >> >>>> exanimate the sqlite database file... an I found that there is a > >> >>>> "PhtoTable" > >> >>>> table where there is a "filename" field which contain static file > >> path > >> >>>> (I > >> >>>> think this is a design mistake... it should be a relative path) and, > >> of > >> >>>> course, old pics contained file path targeting to old profile. > >> >>>> Well... I thougt that running a SQL sentences for updating that field > >> >>>> should > >> >>>> work fine. I ran: > >> >>>> > >> >>>> UPDATE photoTable set filename = replace(filename, '<old_username>', > >> >>>> '<new_username>'); > >> >>>> > >> >>>> I ran this script from SQLite Mannager firefox plugin. And at first, > >> it > >> >>>> seems to work. All field were updated correctly. But when I startup > >> >>>> shotwell, pics aren't there. An when I checked the database again, > >> >>>> "filename" field has been changed again (to old username). > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Is there an other configuration file? > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Thanks > >> >>>> _______________________________________________ > >> >>>> 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 > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
