[Digikam-users] Questions about metadata and databases

[cl at isbd.net]

Remco Viëtor <remco.vietor at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> On Monday 16 February 2015 13:49:06 cl at isbd.net wrote:
> > (...)
> > Maybe, however it does look very like a check box that has got
> > squashed and almost disappears for some reason.  The tick boxes all
> > look perfectly sensible but the odd things alongside "Write this
> > information to the Metadata" worry me.
> > 
> > Even odder, I just made the configuration settings window bigger and
> > now there are *three* of the blue dot and white oblong graphics
> > alongside the text!
> 
> If you look a bit below the "Write This Information to the Metadata" title,
> You'll see a line "Reading and Writing Metadata" with a folder icon in 
> front of it. By analogy, the three blue dots and white bars are the icon 
> for a list, in front of the first title...

Well that explains them at least!  Thank you.

However - why is there an icon for a 'list' there and the icon for a
'folder' next to the sidecar options?  I don't really follow the
meaning.

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Chris Green
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