Bug 497481 - Fail to launch Thunderbird composition window
Summary: Fail to launch Thunderbird composition window
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: digikam
Classification: Applications
Component: Plugin-Generic-SendByMail (show other bugs)
Version: 8.5.0
Platform: Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Digikam Developers
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Reported: 2024-12-15 01:18 UTC by George Koulomzin
Modified: 2024-12-15 18:53 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Thunderbird was not running when request issues. If TB is alreading running, the empty window does not appear, and error message text is different. (88.72 KB, image/jpeg)
2024-12-15 01:18 UTC, George Koulomzin
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Description George Koulomzin 2024-12-15 01:18:21 UTC
Created attachment 176623 [details]
Thunderbird was not running when request issues.  If TB is alreading running, the empty window does not appear, and error message text is different.

SUMMARY
Send by mail to Thunderbird results in error.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Set thunderbird.exe as the target program in "Welcome to Email" tool
2. next, next


OBSERVED RESULT
"Error occured while creating a message composition window"

EXPECTED RESULT

populated email

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: Edition	Windows 11 Pro
Version	24H2
Installed on	‎11/‎10/‎2024
OS build	26100.2454
Experience	Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.26100.36.0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Thunderbird  128.5.2esr (64-bit)
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2024-12-15 05:50:17 UTC
There is no error message when starting the compose window, this can be seen in the output from digiKam. The error message comes from Thunderbird itself. If Thunderbird does not open another compose window, there is nothing we can do here at digiKam. The problem lies with Thunderbird.

Maik
Comment 2 George Koulomzin 2024-12-15 18:53:46 UTC
Thanks for the quick response!

I will take it up with TB.

George

On 12/15/2024 12:50 AM, Maik Qualmann wrote:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497481
>
> Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com> changed:
>
>             What    |Removed                     |Added
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                   CC|                            |metzpinguin@gmail.com
>
> --- Comment #1 from Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com> ---
> There is no error message when starting the compose window, this can be seen in
> the output from digiKam. The error message comes from Thunderbird itself. If
> Thunderbird does not open another compose window, there is nothing we can do
> here at digiKam. The problem lies with Thunderbird.
>
> Maik
>