[digiKam-users] Environment/ini on Win10 & Digikam 7.2

[Maik Qualmann]

It's "...\AppData\Local" for configuration. digiKam also knows a "--config 
PATH/TO/CONFIGFILE" parameter with which you can use a different 
configuration. The specified file must be available, i.e. at least a 0-byte 
file. 

Maik

Am Donnerstag, 6. Mai 2021, 22:41:59 CEST schrieb KRODER Gerhard:
> Hi,
> 
> i do not have a digikamrc in my %appdata/roaming. Is it generated by
> installer? Or how can i  get it?
> 
> I only have the unpacked tar, and it's .exe runs in general (besides
> lots of aborts).
> 
> Cheers, Gerhard
> 
> Am 06.05.2021 um 22:28 schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > digiKam do not use the registry database from Windows. It has a text
> > configuration file named digikamrc located in your home directory
> > (~/AppData/Roaming/...)
> > 
> > Gilles Caulier
> > 
> > Le jeu. 6 mai 2021 à 22:20, KRODER Gerhard <gerdst1 at gmail.com
> > 
> > <mailto:gerdst1 at gmail.com>> a écrit :
> >     Hello all,
> >     
> >     is there a way to control Digikam behavior rsp. startup settings,
> >     and/or
> >     all/most basic settings, one could do inside Digikam/Settings, by
> >     a kind
> >     of ini file, or environment variables (not from GUI)? Are there
> >     (which?)
> >     local settings at registry, %appdata% or %userprofile%?
> >     
> >     I'd like to run different setups with same .exe (from 7.2 portable
> >     package), kind of different usage profiles, to have same (or even
> >     different) exe versions to access different/independent data storages
> >     (drives, sticks...) without switching in GUI.
> >     
> >     Cheers, Gerhard