XnView Software

Hi Pierre

Yes, I can confirm that 1.6.3 has fixed the problem, many thanks.

Best regards
Steve

Hi Pierre

Thanks for getting back. The Import & Sort options are as follows. Forgive the temporary directories, they are for testing purposes.

20231201 ImageSortSettings.png

The files I'm using for testing are here https://1drv.ms/f/s!AsOHF3QeIkc83W2P8MHNhSRQ-j5j?e=bGWTa7

BTW, I've downgraded ...

Hi Pierre

This is a problem that I've had (and you fixed) before which has returned.

Using "Import and Sort" on a Nikon-produced SD card, I get the error as attached.

20231128 XnviewImportError.png

I get similar (but not the same) errors whether I move or copy the files.

The files being ...

Hi Pierre

I've just downloaded vsn 1.4.4 and can confirm that it fixes the problem.

Many thanks for fixing this, and congratulations on such a great app.

Regards
Steve

Hi Pierre

I've found that if I delete EITHER OR BOTH of the companion file lines with jpg in them, it works OK with 1.4.3. So deleting either or both of the lines

jpg exf

{raw} jpg

makes the import work OK. Now I'm not sure of the consequences of doing this, I leave that up to you to determine ...

Hi Pierre

Yes, exactly the same problem.

Regards
Steve

Hi Pierre

Further info - I've been experimenting, and I've found out that, if the .jpg and .nef pairs both have the same first name part, then it fails. If they have different names, it works OK. As an example, importing the following fails.

File1.jpg, File1.nef

but this works OK

File1.jpg ...

Hi Pierre

Yes, that's the problem. I routinely import .jpg and .nef files from my Nikon camera. With versions 1.4.1 and 1.4.2, I get the following error

ss1.jpg

If I just import .jpg or .nef files on their own, it works OK. Also, if I downgrade to version 1.4.0, it works OK, so there must be ...

Hi Pierre

I hope this is what you're looking for?
Regards
Steve

I also have this problem when importing jpgs and raw files together. It seems to have been introduced at version 1.4.1 as 1.4.0 works OK. Have now downgraded to 1.4.0 to get round the problem, but obviously this is not ideal!!

Other than that, great app, really like it.

Hope this helps.