<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi</div><div><br></div><div>Some, many, months ago I accidentally formatted my image hard disk. More than a TB's worth.</div><span class="gmail-im"><div><br></div><div>It took many days of running testdisk / photorec to recover the images. <br></div><div><br></div><div>The recovered images all lost their original names and are now in multiple (100's) of folders named by testdisk / photorec<br></div><div><br></div></span><div>Since then I have pointed <span class="gmail-il">digikam</span> to the recovered images (On a new Hard disk) and am also placing my new images in the same section.</div><div><br></div><div><span class="gmail-il">Digikam</span> has picked up the tags that were / are in the recovered images, it has also organized them by date (from exif data). <br></div><span class="gmail-im"><div><br></div><div><b>However while I can browse by date I cannot browse by Tags. </b><br></div><div><br></div></span><div>I
have used the "read tags " from images - and this also took a tonne
load of time but it generated all the tags (seemingly) but it shows no
images in any tag category.</div><span class="gmail-im"><div><br></div><div>Kindly advice.</div><div><br></div><div>My images are on external USB portable drive. And I open <span class="gmail-il">digikam</span> only after attaching the drive</div><div><br></div></span><div>Current OS and <span class="gmail-il">Digikam</span> Specs are</div><div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU"><div id="gmail-:d9" class="gmail-ajR" tabindex="0"><img class="gmail-ajT" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif"></div></div><div class="gmail-adL"><div class="gmail-im"><div>Linux Mint 20 (Ulyana) <br></div><div><span class="gmail-il">Digikam</span> Version 6.4.0<br></div><div><br></div><div>Look forward to you advice</div><div><br></div><div>thanks</div><div>Ram</div></div></div></div>