How Remove Items From DigiKam Without Deleting or Moving the Base File?

[plowmail2010 at gmail.com]

The consensus is "No, DigiKam does not support fiddling with its database."

Fair enough. If I wish to change that, I can write my own DigiKam, which 
would take me about 110 years.

Bob

On 12/13/2023 3:59 AM, Andrew Goodbody wrote:
> On 13/12/2023 02:56, plowmail2010 at gmail.com wrote:
>> Windows 7
>> DigiKam 8.2.0
>>
>> Is it possible to remove items from DigiKam's database without 
>> deleting or moving the base files (on disk/SSD)?
>
> In general no, this is not possible. digikam is a view onto the file 
> system, so if it's in the file system below a collection root then it 
> will be visible. However you can set names of directories to be ignored.
>
> https://docs.digikam.org/en/setup_application/collections_settings.html#ignore-directories-from-your-collections 
>
>
> Andrew
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