[digiKam-users] Use an existing folder as collection

[Gilles Caulier]

2018-08-16 20:31 GMT+02:00 kuddels <kuddels at gmx.de>:

> Gilles Caulier-4 wrote
> > No you cannot. A root album will be parsed in recursive mode.
>
> Hi Gilles Caulier,
>
> thank you for your reply! Yes, that is the way I started, too.
>
> Is there any disadvantage I have to deal with? Is the number of collections
> Digikam can handle limited?
>

No there is no limitation in source code.

>
> Feature request: After adding a new collection Digikam shows all folders as
> a tree structure. All already available folders offer a checkbox where the
> user can select if Digikam should monitor/scan this folder for new files or
> not ;)
>

Check in digiKam bugzilla, in database sections, if the whish is not yet
reported. If not, report a new file.

Gilles Caulier
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