[Digikam-devel] Filter album item on filename or comments or keywords.

Achim Bohnet ach at mpe.mpg.de
Tue Nov 13 15:04:43 GMT 2007


On Tuesday, 13. November 2007, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Trying Dolphin from KDE4 beta4, i have found a simple filter bar used to
> filter folder contents by name. It look like search bar from Firefox:
> 
> http://digikam3rdparty.free.fr/Screenshots/searchbarconcept.png
> 
> The idea is to filter current album contents based on a string found in
> properties displayed on icon view as :
> 
> - file name
> - comments
> - tags
> - date
> 
> Or course filter must follow the current Album Icon Item settings from
> digiKam setup...
> 
> Dolphin embed Filter widget to a dedicaced tool bar. We can do the same in
> digiKam to host name + rating + mimetype filters, but my moc-up which use
> status bar sound like enough i think (and more simple to code)
> 
> What do you think about this concept ?

Great. I like quick filter ;)

I don't like that in the mockup digikam and dolphin use different icons/location
to clear the filter.  IMHO it's important to use the same everywhere.

Ah and this reminds me: first,prev,next,last in lower right is IMHO still the
worst place for them.

Achim
> 
> Gilles
> 



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