Missing menus

[Derek Keats]

Apologies. I rarely use the other tools so I had not noticed it. With 5.5,
it is also the case with the light table, batch queue manager, maintenance
window. It seems to be any feature that produces a child window. Sorry for
not noticing that before. d

On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com> wrote:

> Yes, it is only the editor as per my original query. I will take a
> screenshot during the course of the morning, and put it with a description
> of the issue.  Thanks, derek
>
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:13 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> And do you confirm that issue only apply to image editor window ? Not
>> Light Table, BQM, and Import tool ?
>>
>> Can you also take a screenshot of the problem ?
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-03-02 20:01 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:
>>
>>> Hi Andrey,
>>>
>>> Much as I love Digikam, it is rather disappointing, but I cant change my
>>> system, on which so much of my workflow is based for my job, and this is
>>> more important than my hobby. I tried that and I wasted a lot of time, and
>>> quickly went back to Unity on 16.04.
>>>
>>> Is still think this is a bug, but I understand that it is unlikely to be
>>> solved any time soon.  I think that if this can't be fixed I will have to
>>> go back to a version of Digikam from before this bug was introduced. Using
>>> shofoto from the command line doesn't really solve anything, I may as well
>>> just use Gimp, and just use Digikam as a glorified file manager and tag
>>> editor. The whole point of an integrated system is to have a very rapid
>>> workflow. Separate tools destroy that.
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the suggestions though.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Derek
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Also Derek if you can't stand KDE you can try Ubuntu MATE, Mint
>>>> Cinnamon or Mint MATE.
>>>> They all GNOME based so your Nautilus scripts will work.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original message --------
>>>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: 2017-03-02 8:18 AM (GMT-07:00)
>>>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
>>>> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: Missing menus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2017-03-02 16:16 GMT+01:00 jdd <jdd at dodin.org>:
>>>>
>>>>> Le 02/03/2017 à 15:56, Andrey Goreev a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> As far as I remember all edit tools are under Tools in toolbar not in
>>>>>> menubar.
>>>>>> But regardless, have you tried my workaround?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. Press Ctrl + M in Editors (it probably won't work)
>>>>>> 2. Press Ctrl + L to open Light table
>>>>>> 3. In light table press Ctrl + M to show/hide menubar. (It should
>>>>>> work)
>>>>>> 4. Return to the editor window and press Ctrl + M to show/hide
>>>>>> menubar.
>>>>>> (It should work now)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> In my virtualbox, using the Control key is not possible (at least not
>>>>> on unity), and anyway unity is pretty weird in virtualbox/ubuntu 16.10
>>>>>
>>>>> so I can't help
>>>>> may be the OP?
>>>>>
>>>>> but if the editor could be launched as independent windows, I guess
>>>>> the problem would be solved
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> yes, it is see my previous message.
>>>>
>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
>>> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
>>> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
>>> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
>>> Email: derek at dkeats.com
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>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
> Email: derek at dkeats.com
> Phone: +27 82 787 0169 <+27%2082%20787%200169> / +27 11 477 4954
> <+27%2011%20477%204954>
> Web: http://www.dkeats.com
>



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Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
Email: derek at dkeats.com
Phone: +27 82 787 0169 / +27 11 477 4954
Web: http://www.dkeats.com
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