Change from old colors label (full box) to new labels (underline only)

[Gilles Caulier]

Hi,

This change have been done in 8.5.0 following this entry in bugzilla :

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448045

There is no option to revert to the old behavior.

Best regards

Gilles Caulier

Le jeu. 8 mai 2025 à 01:23, <digikam at sritch.com> a écrit :
>
> On Wed, 7 May 2025 18:59:33 -0400
> Sheridan Price <sheridanmp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The change from putting a complete box of color around a photo that
> > was colour labeled to a simple splash line below the picture has
> > however not been one of the upgrades/ changes that I was impressed
> > by. I've really given it a try here as you can tell by the time lag
> > between implementation and this email.
> > Yep it looks very snazzy up close but I find when the page is full
> > of photos the little bit of color doesn't stand out and for
> > portrait photos even less. This makes it hard to scan folders to
> > find labeled ones - yes I could use the search functions but that
> > would be extra unnnecessary steps in some use cases.
> > Is there any chance of getting it so the user has the choice of old
> > or new styles?
>
> 1. I agree with you. I would prefer the old way with the coloured box
> around the image. It's much easier for me to spot them.
>
> 2. On the other hand, I did store a search with:
>
> picture properties > labels > clicked on: all colours except for the
> none.
>
> This shows me the images labeled with colour per folder, but this
> means an extra step.
>
> If there's a better way, I'd love to know.
>
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Sher
>
>
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