Editor destroys all meta data of the picture
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Description
Describe the bug
Editing a photo and saving it with the embedded editor destroys all the meta data of the picture.
Same as https://github.com/pulsejet/memories/issues/174 where is was actually fixed.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Open a photo which was made with a smartphone
- See the meta data (time, aperture, location ...)
- Open the photo in the editor and just rotate is
- Save the photet
- Check the metadata again - they are all lost and only the dimensions are present.
Expected behavior
Editing a photo must not alter the meta data of the picture
Screenshots
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After editing:
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the loss of metadata by rotating and saving a smartphone photo in the embedded editor, then trace the editor's save path. Done means edited photos retain metadata such as time, aperture, and location; the issue names no source file or test to start from.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100