Advanced Search by Collection

[Maik Qualmann]

I misunderstood that, you also have to select the children's albums from 2018 
with the right mouse button. It only searches albums marked [x], not 
automatically recursively.

Maik

Am Dienstag, 5. März 2024, 20:50:45 CET schrieb kaizubg at gmail.com:
> Nope. I restart digiKam; start a new New Advanced Search and define
> 2018 in the selection list with this result:
> 
> 
> It has nothing to do with the clear button.
> 
> The folder 2018 did not contain any photos. The photos reside in the
> yyyy-mm-dd -folders.
> 
> In the next step I copy two photos in the 2018 folder and run the query
> again. As a result the query functions as follows
> 
> 
> So the selection 2018 in the list is interpeted in query engine as
> search only in the folder 2018. 
> 
> The only problem seems to be the user who thought that the search is
> carried out recursively in all the folders. 😉
> 
>  Kai 
> 
> ti, 2024-03-05 kello 19:22 +0100, Maik Qualmann kirjoitti:
> > We leave the clear button so that the layout doesn't jump. I haven't
> > really
> > liked it so far, let's see if we can add an invisible symbol so that
> > it's
> > easier to see that the field hasn't been reset yet.
> > 
> > Maik
> > 
> > Am Dienstag, 5. März 2024, 19:12:18 CET schrieben Sie:
> > > Just deleting the album name doesn't work, you have to press the
> > > reset
> > > symbol at the end of the line. Otherwise they look for an empty
> > > ("")
> > > string.
> > > 
> > > Maik
> > > 
> > > Am Dienstag, 5. März 2024, 17:01:25 CET schrieb kaizubg at gmail.com:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > My photos are organized in an album using a
> > > > yyyy
> > > > 
> > > >  yyyy-mm-dd
> > > >  ...
> > > > 
> > > > - folder structure.
> > > > 
> > > > When I issue a advanced search using
> > > > Search items located in: Any Album
> > > > The album name contains: 2018
> > > > as a result I get the correct photos.
> > > > 
> > > > If I issue the query as
> > > > Search items located in: 2018
> > > > The album name contains:
> > > > as a ressult I get an error "The query from the database returned
> > > > no
> > > > results.....".
> > > > 
> > > > If I issue the query as
> > > > Search items located in: 2018-12-30
> > > > The album name contains:
> > > > as a result I get again the the correct photos.
> > > > 
> > > > Is this behaviour I'm observing (in ai versions 8.2 and 8.3) a
> > > > feature of
> > > > digiKam or possibly a bug? Kai
> > > > 
> > > > yi, 2024-03-05 kello 00:05 +0100, Benoît Barbier kirjoitti:
> > > > > Your question comes just at the right moment, because there's
> > > > > something
> > > > > I didn't understand...
> > > > > 
> > > > > It seems that the collection created with the configuration
> > > > > tool(Cf.
> > > > > Collection.png) in "Collection", is an album in the search
> > > > > tool(Cf.Album.png)...
> > > > > 
> > > > > --
> > > > > Benoît
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > is an album in the search tool...
> > > > > 
> > > > > Le 4/03/24 à 21:57, Art Zemon a écrit :
> > > > > > While on vacation, I created a collection on a removable SSD
> > > > > > as a
> > > > > > backup. Is there a way to do an advanced search and exclude
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > photos in that collection? Or a way to do an advanced search
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > only
> > > > > > the photos of a single collection?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -- Art Z.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -- My blog: CheerfulCurmudgeon.com
> > > > > > <https://CheerfulCurmudgeon.com/>
> > > > > > ///In a place where there are no humans, strive to be human.
> > > > > > [Pirkei
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >  Avot 2:5]/