[digiKam-users] On This Day

[Sebastian Beer]

You may try to do an advanced search on the picture properties and choose a particular month and day.
This is doing perfectly what you are searching for.

Schönen Gruß,

Sebastian Beer

> Am 27.03.2021 um 11:26 schrieb Dougie Nisbet <dougie at katsura.uk>:
> 
> I can see how to do a date range search, so I guess I could put midnight to midnight from a previous year (although trying just now accidentally put start and end date the same which seems to have caused a freeze). That would be useful, but what I was looking for was something that would return all images on a particular date in a year, for all years. e.g. All photos for 27 mar in the range 2000 to 2021. 
> 
> [later ... It's not frozen. There's no status indication that a search is running and could take a long time. Ok, just be patient. 
> 
> Actually I've noticed I can do it by using a text search on filename, since all my photos contain the date taken as part of the name. Which can also be done on the command line in Linux using 'locate'.]
> 
> Dougie
> 
> On 27/03/2021 02:06, Rob Dueckman wrote:
>> That is a new feature in the 7.2 release.  It can be found under the advanced search.
>> 
>> Rob
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, 2021-03-26 at 22:14 +0000, Dougie Nisbet wrote:
>>> Here's a thought. Is it possible to perform a search that would return 
>>> all photos from a particular date (e.g. Today) from previous years in 
>>> the collection? I'm guessing no, and there may be a way to do in Linux 
>>> that I haven't explored yet. But that would probably work, if it worked 
>>> at all, on file modification time stamps. So not much use.
>>> 
>>> Dougie
>>> 

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