[Digikam-users] Restoring Menus

[Gilles Caulier]

2008/12/24 Brandon Sharp <brandon at sharpideas.ca>

> First to clarify we are talking about two separate bars:
>   the one with "Ablum", "Tag", "Image", "Settings" etc... is the menu bar
>   the one with "Back", "Forward" etc... is the tool bar
>
> As I mentioned before the toolbar can be shown with "Settings" > "Show
> Toolbar" from the menubar.
> Obvious that's not what you need,
>
> Kde has some options to hide menu bars, I'm new to kde so I'm not sure
> how to change these
>
> perhaps that small triangle next to "digikam" in the upper left corner
> of the title bar does something?
>
> Also there is a post here about a hidden a menubar mode in digikam
>
> Open file:
>   ~/.kde/share/config/digikamrc
>
> Remove line:
>   MenuBar=Disabled
>
> http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/digikam-users/2007-July/003936.html
>
> That's the extent of my knowledge, Hopefully somebody who knows what
> they are talking about can help more.
>

Brandon,

You have resumed how to restore menu with digiKam <= 0.9.4

With current implementation from svn (KDE3 or KDE4) i have added the famous
Settings/Hide/Show menu bar. You can use CTRL+M to retore menu as well.

In previous version of digiKam this option is missing.

Gilles Caulier



>
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 5:16 PM, IndayMae <drahciream at netscape.net> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you, Brandon, for your rapid response to our query!  An apology for
> > not communicating clearly -- let's see if this is better. . . .
> >             Here is a view of our Digikam main window sans its menu bars:
> >
> >
> > Contrast with this image taken from the HandBook with menu bars (Album;
> Tag;
> > Image etc. | Back; Forward; New Album; etc.) in place:
> >
> >
> > We are unable, despite some research in the Handbook and at the Digikam
> > WebSite, to discover how to return the menu bars to our "Main digiKam
> > Window."
> > Can't, for example, locate that "Settings" > "Show Toolbar" as mentioned.
> >
> > Thank you for your assistance.
> >
> > Happy holidays,
> >
> > ~Mae and Richard Crosby
> >
> > PS.  Where  are you physically located -- and what is your relationship
> with
> > the Digikam project?
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > Brandon Sharp wrote:
> >
> > I don't know exactly what you mean, but the toolbar is shown/hidden
> > with:  "Settings" > "Show Toolbar"
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 3:51 PM, IndayMae <drahciream at netscape.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Silly question:  How does one return the menu bars to Digikam's
> > main (opening) window, one they have been taken down? Menu
> > bars remain unaffected in edit mode (and in Showfoto).
> >
> > Crosby's
> > Lincoln City, Oregon
> > USA
> >
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