Have you checked against the latest release version 3.0.2? 2.4.x is really old.
On July 13, 2020 10:56:40 AM PDT, "Ramnarayan.K" <ramnaraya...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi > >I am using darktable 2.4.2 on Linux Mint 19 Tara \n \l > >Have been using this for some years. > >However earlier because I was not exporting images for use on a site >that >uses exif data to organize the pictures the "bugs" did not bother me - >now >they do > >*First Bug - Random change in exif date* >Specifically the bug seems to be that Darktable randomly changes the >exif >date (and time) of when the picture was taken. > >I shoot in Nikon raw format (.nef) and have usually been exporting >images >to jpeg using the naming format as below >$(EXIF_YEAR)$(EXIF_MONTH)$(EXIF_DAY)_foo_name_$(FILE_NAME) > >This is when I started realizing that Darktable was messing up the >dates. >Two files taken in a sequence are set many months apart with the wrong >date >set randomly to some period earlier. > >I normally work directly on the SD Card for immediate processing and >later >work of my external Hard Drive for more careful processing and >organizing . > >Googling, for this error, does not throw up any results - but maybe I >did >not google the correct terms. > >*Second Bug - Darktable keeps showing old deleted files in the >darktable >browser.* >The reference environment is the same. However while working from / on >the >sd card darktable seems to pick up long deleted files - and shows many >of >them some from more than a year ago. > >I have formatted the SD cards multiple times - I have deleted the >thumbnails and darktable caches from the Linux system - but these ghost >files keep appearing - they appear as blanks on the lighttable - but >there >are 100's and to get to the actual files with content I have to scroll >quite far down. > >*** >Last >*I really like Darktable *- it is my favorite go to software and has >made >life very easy for post processing and exporting to easily >distributable >formats. > >So thank you very much > >kind regards >ram > >___________________________________________________________________________ >darktable developer mailing list >to unsubscribe send a mail to >darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org