[Digikam-users] Finding non existing albums

[Fabien]

Gerhard Kulzer wrote:
> Am Monday 05 February 2007 schrieb Fabien:
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>yves thomazeau wrote:
>>
>>>When i start digikam there is a ittle message from the software :
>>>finding non existing albums, finding items not in the database or disk .
>>>What does it means .
>>
>>DigiKam checks at each startup if the database and albums are in sync,
>>ie all albums and files have entries in the database and vice versa.
>>If new files/albums exist on the filesystem, digiKam will add them in
>>the database without prompting you for anything.
>>In the contrary case, it will tell you that there are entries in the
>>database that don't exist anymore on the filesystem and that it can't
>>continue without deleting the corresponding entries in the database...
>>
>>
>>>How can i know which albums,items are designed ?
>>>How can i solve this ?
>>
>>There's nothing to solve. It's the correct behavior of digiKam.
>>You'll get this "scanning message" at each startup.
>>
> 
> Under 'Setting'->'Configure..'->'Miscellaneous' you can enable/disable this 
> behaviour.

Oops, I missed this option :)
If I'm not wrong again, digiKam won't show new albums (created outside 
digiKam) unless you force it to rescan albums (Tools/Scan for new images).

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Fabien