[Digikam-users] Multiple album roots - what's the point?

[David Talmage]

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> ...
> What I was hoping for was to be able to separate my collection of
> pictures (as in photograhs I have taken) from my collection of scanned
> documents - but I can't.  I still see my documents album/folder when
> I'm looking at my pictures and I still see my pictures album/folder
> when I'm looking at my documents.
> ...

This isn't exactly what you ask for but I think it will do what you want. 

Use tags and a tag search to limit what you see.  For example, tag your scans with "scan". Then use the tag search to show only things with the "scan" tag. With the search thingy showing, you won't see other albums.