Bug 519650 - The program closes suddenly when opening geotag dialog
Summary: The program closes suddenly when opening geotag dialog
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: digikam
Classification: Applications
Component: Geolocation-GoogleMaps (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 9.0.0
Platform: Appimage Linux
: NOR crash
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Digikam Developers
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Reported: 2026-05-01 16:37 UTC by Juanma
Modified: 2026-05-01 19:26 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Version Fixed/Implemented In: 9.1.0
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Description Juanma 2026-05-01 16:37:32 UTC 
SUMMARY
When I press CTRL+SHIFT+G it takes some time, the geotag dialog opens and applications closes abruptly

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Select one image
2. Press CTRL+SHIFT+G
3. The program closes

OBSERVED RESULT
Unexpected abrupt closing of the program

EXPECTED RESULT
The geotagging dialog showing

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux-Ubuntu 26.04
Digikam es latest AppImage 9.0.0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Still testing but rest of functionality seems to be working properly
Comment 1 caulier.gilles 2026-05-01 16:59:59 UTC 
Try with 9.1.0 pre-release where we have upgraded QtWebEngine to 6.11.0.

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

If it do not work, try to disable OpenGL support : 

https://www.digikam.org/documentation/faq/#digikam-freezes-at-startup-with-or-without-main-window

Gilles Caulier
Comment 2 Maik Qualmann 2026-05-01 19:26:34 UTC 
Fixed with Bug 517299.

Maik