How to cancel "Update DNG Preview & Metadata"

How can you cancel the Photo menu option "Update DNG Preview & metadata" in the develop module?

I accidentally hit this at which point Lightroom has added a ' metadata' entry in the history for the file.  It also seems to update the preview of the file (as seen with before / after).

I tried to undo the change, but all Lightroom wasn't remove history items ("metadata" remained at the top, all cursors edit remained the same (even if history was deleted) and the 'before' picture was permenantly has changed.)

Not even to reset the image of the library-> photos-> develop settings-> Reset, then 'Update DNG Preview & Metadata"worked.

Is the only way of this operation to remove the DNG format and reimport?  It is not as if Lightroom will warn you that the operation cannot Ωtre annulΘe as with the command "Read metadata from a file.

I use Lightroom 3.6 on Windows 7 SP 1.

The point of 'before' view does not show the preview (internal preview LR or the preview in a DNG image). It shows a previous version of the default image that is the State of the parameters of development directly after import.

Maybe you accidentally changed before using the different controls of 'copy/swap parameters of/before/after? You can use the history list and specify any stage of history as the "before" version using the context menu to correct this.

EDT: I think you've discovered a bug here: the conversion of a raw as DNG and save the DNG preview & metadata changes the version of the 'before' to the current version. I will report on the forum feedback. It's here: http://feedback.photoshop.com/photoshop_family/topics/lr_4_1_convert_to_dng_and_update_dng _preview_metadata_changes_the_before_version

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