[KimDaBa] two dumb questions

William Holland will at willholland.co.uk
Mon Aug 15 20:08:11 BST 2005


On Monday 15 Aug 2005 14:05, jedd wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:22 pm, Martin Höller wrote:
>  ] Select your images, open the image-properties dialog and uncheck the
>  ] "Merger"-checkbox below "Location". If you now do not select any
> location ] all locations will be cleared from the selected images after
> hitting OK.
>
>  Ahh, cool.  I played with the merge button a bit, but couldn't
>  work out what it was doing .. and you know how we feel about
>  documentation ;)
>
>  As it happens, I did want to keep all other location details there
>  for most of the pictures, so I ended up changing group names, doing
>  a big manual shuffle of various major sub-groups, deleting the
>  'bad' major group (member and master with the same name) and
>  then bringing them all back in .. a bit of a mess, but I'll take the
>  blame for creating this one.
>
Nasty but effective:

grep -v "Location=china" index.xml > index.xml.new

* Keep the backup of your index.xml
** Test it before you trust it



>  ] This is fine if you are sure you have no other locations configured for
>  ] you images. However, if you have and don't want to loose them I don't
> know ] a way to do this within kimbdaba by now (IIRC there was a feature
> request ] for this some time ago).
>
>  Yeah, I recall something about this before too, but since it had never
>  affected me I hadn't really taken much notice of the earlier
>  request.
>
>  *Now* I'm happy to add my 10 votes to it. :)
>
>  Jedd.
>
Please can I add another vote for it :)

Will
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