immich improvements

src/overlay.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <QLocale>
 #include <QTime>
 #include <QFileInfo>
+#include <QFile>
 #include <QStringList>
 #include <QRegExp>
 #include <iostream>
@@ -162,9 +163,47 @@ QString Overlay::getExifDate(std::string filename) {
       dateTime = exif_entry_get_value(exifEntry, buf, sizeof(buf));
     }
     exif_data_free(exifData);
-    QString exifDateFormat = "yyyy:MM:dd hh:mm:ss";
-    QDateTime exifDateTime = QDateTime::fromString(dateTime, exifDateFormat);
-    return QLocale::system().toString(exifDateTime);
   }
-  return dateTime;
+  QString formatted = formatExifDateString(dateTime);
+  if (!formatted.isEmpty())
+    return formatted;
+
+  QString sidecar = readSidecarExifDate(QString::fromStdString(filename));
+  if (!sidecar.isEmpty())
+    return formatExifDateString(sidecar);
+
+  return "";
+}
+
+QString Overlay::readSidecarExifDate(const QString &filePath)
+{
+  QString sidecarPath = filePath + ".exif";
+  QFile file(sidecarPath);
+  if (!file.exists())
+    return "";
+  if (!file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly | QIODevice::Text))
+    return "";
+  QString contents = QString::fromUtf8(file.readAll()).trimmed();
+  file.close();
+  return contents;
+}
+
+QString Overlay::formatExifDateString(const QString &raw)
+{
+  QString trimmed = raw.trimmed();
+  if (trimmed.isEmpty())
+    return "";
+
+  QDateTime parsed = QDateTime::fromString(trimmed, Qt::ISODate);
+  if (!parsed.isValid())
+    parsed = QDateTime::fromString(trimmed, Qt::ISODateWithMs);
+  if (!parsed.isValid())
+    parsed = QDateTime::fromString(trimmed, "yyyy:MM:dd hh:mm:ss");
+  if (!parsed.isValid())
+    parsed = QDateTime::fromString(trimmed, "yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss");
+
+  if (parsed.isValid())
+    return QLocale::system().toString(parsed);
+
+  return trimmed;
 }