Question - Digikam

[Bill Allen]

I totally agree. I hated that picasa behavior. I felt very intrusive.

On Sunday, June 11, 2023 09:10:32 (-04:00), Remco Viëtor wrote:

> On mardi 9 mai 2023 22:23:17 CEST Bruno Henrique Vaz Silveira wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 
> > I have a question/suggestion. One feature I really liked in Picasa was that
> > as soon as I opened the program it started scanning my entire computer,
> > including plugged in external drives. It showed me on one screen all the
> > photos and videos in my PC, including some images that some programs "hid"
> > in my pc and I didn't even know existed. I would like to suggest putting a
> > function like that, or does it already exist and I haven't found it?
>  
> > I just want to know if it is possible for me to have this experience? To
> > open it and in one screen all the photos and videos will appear no matter
> > where it is on the computer. It would be much easier to catalog for me.
>  
> > 
> > If this function already exists please help me 🙂
> > 
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Bruno Henrique
> 
> I'd really hate that as a default behaviour. Scanning for new images in my 
> current collection takes too much time already...
> 
> Also, I like that digikam only works on the directories I tell it to use, I 
> don't want all images on my hard drive registered as photos...
> 
> Keep in mind that "all images" can also include things like program splash 
> screen, email attachments, etc.
> 
> 
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