Re: Drive letter for image filename from database on Windows

I see. Any idea how I could get the current drive letter in Python w/o
reverse engineering the whole KDF:Solid library?

Cheers,
Nino

Am Sa., 1. Apr. 2023 um 13:23 Uhr schrieb Maik Qualmann <
[email protected]>:

> We use the KF5:Solid framework to get the drive information. The UUID is
> the
> partition UUID. So we are looking for the UUID that the Solid Framework
> returns to us as drive information and we get the corresponding path.
> Therefore, the drive letter can change with removable drives, we would
> find the
> new one via the UUID.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Samstag, 1. April 2023, 13:01:04 CEST schrieb Nino:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to construct the full image path from the images in the sqlite
> > database.
> >
> > I have this file, for example:
> > X:\Nino\Pictures\2018-03\20160511_162826.jpg
> >
> > What I have so far is the:
> > - image filename (images.name): 20160511_162826.jpg
> > - the relative path in the album (albums.relativePath): /2018-03
> > - the root path of the album (albumRoots.specificPath): /Nino/Pictures
> >
> > What I'm missing though is the drive letter.
> > There is sth. like this in albumRoots.identifier: volumeid:?uuid=c472a11d
> > But the uuid is completely different(and very short) than what mountvol
> > gives me:
> >     \\?\Volume{3293a795-02c3-11e8-b7f0-50e549c6af80}\
> >         X:\
> >
> > How is Digikam constructing the filename from the database?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nino
>
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