Hello

I think I already did that. At least now I have nothing in either Trash or
Missing files.

Rgds//Thomas


On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Jim Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would recommend backing up your Shotwell database first (it's a good
> idea to do it occasionally anyway):
>
>
> http://redmine.yorba.org/projects/shotwell/wiki/ShotwellFAQ#How-can-I-back-up-my-Shotwell-library
>
> Then, start Shotwell.  Your videos should be in the Missing Files item in
> the left-hand sidebar -- it's near the bottom.
>
> Select the videos and choose Edit -> Remove From Library.
>
> Once they're removed, you should be able to import them anew.  You'll lose
> whatever metadata you associated with them in Shotwell, but since they're
> videos, all that probably means is tags and events.  Hopefully you can add
> those back easily enough.
>
> -- Jim
>
> On mer., sept. 11, 2013 at 6:26 , Thomas Novin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Ok, that's nice.
>
> Any suggestion on how I can fix my problem manually? I would really like
> to get these 375 files detected.
>
> Rgds//Thomas
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Jim Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It sounds like video files are not being moved out of Missing Files when
>> imported.  We had an earlier report about that, but now I can reproduce
>> this easily.
>>
>> I've ticketed it here: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/7462
>>
>> -- Jim
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Thomas Novin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hello I have discovered that lots of videos are missing from my library
>> (but not the filesystem). I think this is because I have imported these
>> files before, removed them and then imported them again. Also moving them
>> manually in the filesystem. So now I have the files in my shotwell data dir
>> but they are not in the DB and not detected even though I have watch
>> enabled. What can I do to fix this? They are spread around in different
>> directories so I'm not sure exactly which are missing. I can see in
>> Shotwell that it has 25057 objects in the DB but if I do 'find . -type f |
>> wc -l' in my data-dir I get 25432. So 375 missing. Rgds//Thomas
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