[Digikam-users] Digikam-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 32

Sat May 23 17:34:37 BST 2015

Sorry, I forgot to tell, I use win 8.1 pro 64 bit.
Heikki

2015-05-23 15:00 GMT+03:00 <digikam-users-request at kde.org>:

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>    1. Re: Digikam-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 30 (Gilles Caulier)
>    2. Re: Remove foreign tags (Peter Albrecht)
>    3. Re: First digiKam 4.9.0 PKG installer for OSX... (Tom Vincent)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 14:23:29 +0200
> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
>         power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Digikam-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 30
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> I know that color theme rendering depend of widget style used with KDE
> application. I recommend to use Oxygen (the best). Look in Setup/Miscs for
> details.
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> Else color themes are provided by KDE Control Panel. Did you install it. Do
> you run KDE desktop,
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> Gilles Caulier
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> 2015-05-21 21:54 GMT+02:00 Heikki Rekki <heikkirekki at gmail.com>:
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> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 10:59:36 +0200
> >> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> >> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
> >>         power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Digikam-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 21
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> >> 2015-05-21 10:53 GMT+02:00 Heikki Rekki <heikkirekki at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> > Hey and thanks for version 4.10! Ihave tried it now few days and here
> >> are
> >> > some of my comments.
> >> > 1. Now digiKam imports my tags from ACDSee correct. Fine!
> >> > 2.  digiKam imports all embedded tags from fotos and I have many
> >> pictures
> >> > downloaded from net. So, I have hundreds of tags in my list and I
> didn't
> >> > know, how to remove those, whitch are not relevant to me. I must first
> >> > select all not importatn tags and delete them. Is there any other
> >> method to
> >> > group tags, can I make new tag (my tags) and then paste my own tags to
> >> > there? I couldn't find sutch method still. If I could make my tags for
> >> > instance named "000 my tags", they are allways first in the list and I
> >> must
> >> > not seek them all over the tags. My own tags are nested as ACDSee mede
> >> it.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Did you try Tag Manager tool from AlbumGUI/Tags menu ?
> >>
> >> As far as I<understand, yes.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> After tags tree-view management, you must perform a sync of file
> metadata
> >> with DB (see Maintenance tool). This can take a while...
> >>
> >> That I did not do.
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >> > 3. The Tool Tips of the thumbnails. First I had those tips useless:
> they
> >> > were white square and I see some titles there, but no tags, nothing
> >> EXIF,
> >> > IPICT, Makernote or Properties, all was white. Then I changed the
> theme
> >> and
> >> > colors, I changed all of trexts to black and now I see those texts,
> but
> >> I
> >> > have no idea about what text is what. I want tips about that somwhwre
> in
> >> > manual.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Can you share a screenshot please ?
> >>
> >> Here is screenshot, default themes.
> >
> >
> >
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> Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 16:18:40 +0200
> From: Peter Albrecht <peter at crazymonkeys.de>
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> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] Remove foreign tags
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> On 21.05.2015 21:54, Heikki Rekki wrote:
> >> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> >> 2015-05-21 10:53 GMT+02:00 Heikki Rekki <heikkirekki at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> 2.  digiKam imports all embedded tags from fotos and I have many
> pictures
> >>> downloaded from net. So, I have hundreds of tags in my list and I
> didn't
> >>> know, how to remove those, whitch are not relevant to me. I must first
> >>> select all not importatn tags and delete them. Is there any other
> method to
> >>> group tags, can I make new tag (my tags) and then paste my own tags to
> >>> there? I couldn't find sutch method still. If I could make my tags for
> >>> instance named "000 my tags", they are allways first in the list and I
> >> must
> >>> not seek them all over the tags. My own tags are nested as ACDSee mede
> >> it.
> >>
> >> Did you try Tag Manager tool from AlbumGUI/Tags menu ?
> >>
> > As far as I<understand, yes.
>  >
> >> After tags tree-view management, you must perform a sync of file
> metadata
> >> with DB (see Maintenance tool). This can take a while...
> >>
> >> That I did not do.
>
> Once in a while, I encounter this problem, too. When friends
> send me their tagged fotos, digikam happily imports their
> tags (from image XMP), too. Since everybody uses different
> tags, this somehow "polutes" my tag tree.
>
> My workflow in those cases:
>   1. Go to the album, which contain the newly imported
>      pictures from my friend
>   2. select all pictures
>   3. in the right side view "Captions/Tags" I enable the
>      button "[view] Tags already assigned"
>   4. uncheck all checkboxes (to remove the tags from the
>      fotos)
>   5. "Apply"
>
> This removes all tags from the fotos, but the tags remain in
> the tag tree.
>
>   6. I go through the left side view "Tags" and delete all
>      tags, which are assigned to 0 fotos (the number of
>      fotos which have this tag assigned can be seen in
>      braces after the tag name (e.g. "Uncle Jon (5)").
>
>
> Feature requests:
>
> To speed up this process, the following two ideas came to my
> mind:
>
>
> a) "Delete all tags of a foto with one click"
>
> This function could be added in the right side view
> "Captions/Tags" as additional action at the "More"-button.
> With safety query "Are you sure to remove all tags from the
> selected fotos?"
> This would speed up step 4.
>
>     -> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348104
>
>
> b) "Delete all unused tags"
>
> In "Tags Manager" -> "Organize" one could add a new function
> "Delete all unused tags".
> This function would collect all tags, which
>     - are not assigned to a foto
>     - and have no child-tags (or only unused child-tags)
> This list would be presented to the user:
>    "Do you really want to delete the following tags?
>       - sample tag 1
>       - sample tag 2
>       - ..."
> This would speed up step 6.
>
>     -> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348105
>
>
> Just my thoughts about this topic.
>
> Regards,
>         Peter Albrecht
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 12:58:43 +0100
> From: Tom Vincent <digikam at tlvince.com>
> To: digikam-users at kde.org
> Subject: Re: [Digikam-users] First digiKam 4.9.0 PKG installer for
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> > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 7:55 PM, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> >
> > I just completed to build the first digiKam 4.9.0 stand alone PKG
> > installer for OSX :
>
> This is fantastic news!
>
> Back in Dec 2013, I tried to compile Digikam for OS X via Homebrew[1].
> Although I was able to build, I ran into a number of runtime issues.
> Since then, there hasn't been much activity in homebrew-kde, so I'm
> glad to hear of effort going into producing an easy to use Digikam
> binary package for OS X.
>
> > 2015-05-10 18:19 GMT+02:00 Guðbjartur Kristófersson <gk <at> mr.is>:
> > 5. digikam crashes on View => Tables
>
> I'm also able to reproduce this on OS X 10.10.3 with 5th PKG version.
> Please find the stack trace[2].
>
> Other minor issues:
>
> * The Google maps view does not work; it just shows blank white. Marble is
> fine
> * CMD+, keyboard shortcut conflicts between View > Zoom to 100% and
> Preferences
>
> Nice to haves:
>
> * Pinch zoom/other OS X trackpad gestures
>
> Either way, this seems stable enough to use day-to-day. What needs to
> happen to see an official release?
>
> [1]: https://github.com/adymo/homebrew-kde/pull/9
> [2]:
> https://gist.githubusercontent.com/tlvince/b0714b8fe271efe08d42/raw/bd779ad3fcb87af221d781ea289f96b01f1df164/gistfile1.txt
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