Working with Stars

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Thank you, Rob! That is what I needed. I haven't been able to make the correct selections yet, (producing no output for now) but I'm sure I will be able to with a little more work. Thanks for the pointer!

Jay


On Fri, Mar 28, 2025, at 20:48, Rob Dueckman wrote:
> Advanced Search allows for a star rating range, as well as other selection features such as specifying specific albums.  You can then save your search for later use.
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> On Fri, 2025-03-28 at 16:51 -0400, Jay wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> 
>> OS: Linux Mint 22
>> digiKam: 8.6.0
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>> I store my "photos as taken" in year/month/day hierarchical folders, with a folder for each day I took a photo(s). I also keep the best of those photos in albums by subject/theme that I am building for a permanent collection. 
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>> I have just completed adding stars to photos from a major trip, according to my impression of each photo. I would now like to view them in a specific way. Using the Labels tab on the left side, I can easily view ALL photos in my collection with, for example, 2 stars, or with 5 stars.
>> 
>> What I would like to do is something where I can view only photos with a range of stars, for example, those with 1,2, or 3 stars. Plus, I would only like to see the folders that I select. I see that the Image Quality Scan on the Labels tab does something similar, being able to select a sub-set of folders in the collection, but it appears that it can only set flags, but doesn't work with stars.
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>> Is there anything in digiKam that would allow me to work with selected folders and multiple stars? It would help with selecting photos for the permanent collection.
>> 
>> Thank you for an outstanding application!
>> 
>> Jay Rutherford
>> 
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