[Digikam-users] Update: If tagging is to you an important tool for your photo management you should be aware of some issues.

[sleepless]

I am using Ubuntu 10.10, kde 4.6.1 digikam 2.0.0-beta4

Op 29-3-2011 11:02, sleepless schreef:
> If tagging is to you an important tool for your photo management you
> should be aware of some issues.
>
> If you drag a tag to a thumpnail and you say "assign tag to this item"
> it wil give the tag not to the thumpnail you point to but it is assigned
> to the
> currently selected thumpnail instead. The thumpnail you pointed to wil
> get only the "child" tag and not the "parent" tags.
> As for example. you drag
> "Who
>     We
>      Me" (from now on written as "Who->We->Me") it will be assigned to
> the currently selected item(s) as the pointed to thumbnail will get
> Who/We/Me.
>
> If you later want to add the tag "She" you will see in the former case
> "Who->We->She
>                         Me", as in the latter case whit "Who/We/Me",
> actually will "Me" be replaced with "She", so you will have now
> "Who/We/She" instead of
> "Who/We/Me
>                      She"
>
> Removing tags can be a jeopardy too. I did not manage to get clear. It
> looks like I have sometimes to click on "remove this tag" and some other
> times on the
> tagname itself. Sometimes the parents go with their children, somtimes
> the children with there parents, sometimes I have to click a lot (whit a
> lot of clicks
> that do not lead to any action performed at all) before the whole
> tagtree is removed. Is there a system what I miss, or is there a need
> for improvement?
>
> Besides that:
> I wood strongly plea for a rightclick option menu
> remove tag
> remove tag with children
> remove tag with parents
>
> as well as a function in the thumbnail window rightclick "copy tag" and
> "past tag"
>
> If you want to see the result of your labour, you will have to look in
> the properties window as the pop up window at the thumnails is not
> properly updated
> after you performed an action.
>
> Please comment on this, to get the picture as clear as possible before
> reporting as bug.
>
> Rinus
>
>
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> That's how the light goes in"
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