[Digikam-users] tooltip tag order, image tag display

[Gilles Caulier]

If i'm not too wrong there are listed as well, as database order sent data.

They can be at least sorted in alpha order. It's simple...

Gilles Caulier

2012/10/19 Elle Stone <l.elle.stone at gmail.com>:
> What determines the order in which tags appear in the tooltips?
> It's not alphabetical, nor is it by the date the tag was created.
>
> On the actual tag tree used for filtering and adding/removing tags,
> the order is alphabetical. But the tooltip tag order seems random.
>
> Also, for the tooltip, what determines which tags show the entire tag
> tree/hierarchy and which tags only show the last tag in the hierarchy?
> For example, for one image with 6 tags, four of the tags show the
> entire tag tree/hierachy. Two of the tags only show the last tag in
> the tree/hierarchy.
>
> Same questions for the tags that are shown below the images.
> Unfortunately, the tags I consider the most important are not showing
> first, and most images don't have room to show at all in the tags that
> appear below the image. Which means the information displayed beneath
> the images is more of an annoyance than an actual help.
>
> It would be nice if all tooltip tags and all the tags printed below
> the images could be printed with or without the entire tag
> tree/hierarchy, as specified in a user setting. Is there such a
> setting that I've overlooked?
>
> It would be really nice if the tooltip/below image tag order could be
> specified by the user. A workaround would be if there were some way to
> manipulate the order, say, by prepending a number. But the order of
> appearance isn't alphabetical. So that won't work.
>
> Kind regards,
> Elle Stone
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