[KPhotoAlbum] Not using the saved search dialog layout...

[Jesper K. Pedersen]

Saving actually works, it was only loading, so you didn't even have to delete 
the file.

Glad that it works.
Cheers
Jesper.
On Saturday 18 November 2006 17:28, Baptiste MATHUS wrote:
| OK, I deleted my layout.xml file, then recreated entirely my usual
| layout, then saved it. I closed KPA, and all is ok after restarting.
| Bug out for me.
|
| Thanks a lot.
|
| 2006/11/18, Jesper K. Pedersen <blackie at blackie.dk>:
| > I found that I did not read the file with the right encoding. It is fixed
| > in SVN, please retry and let me know if it now works for you.
| >
| > Cheers
| > Jesper.
| >
| > On Sunday 12 November 2006 20:44, Baptiste MATHUS wrote:
| > | 2006/11/12, Jesper K. Pedersen <blackie at blackie.dk>:
| > | > This is for a snapshot or SVN version of KPA, right?
| > |
| > | Yes, svn. I svn up once a day, recompile then install :-). A bit risky
| > | maybe.
| > |
| > | > Are you using a translated version of KPA?
| > |
| > | Yes, but partial one :-/. Only a few items are translated.
| > |
| > | > Does it happen when you do these steps?
| > | > - kphotoalbum -demo
| > | > - C-f or pressing the search icon
| > | > - redo layout
| > | > - press config->save layout
| > | > - ctrl-c the app and reopen the config dialog.
| > |
| > | No, it works fine with the demo DB.
| > |
| > | > If things work fine in the above setup, what action do you do?
| > |
| > | I think you're right : the problem is due to my translated version.
| > | The termf "keywords", which is "mots-clés" in french with an accent,
| > | seems not to be found.
| > |
| > | In the past few days, I think I found why KPA was not doing right IMO
| > |
| > | : the encoding of the layout file is not present, and not understood
| > |
| > | (note that it does not have a prolog at all). So, I guess it's not
| > | finding the string "mots-clés" in the layout because the file was not
| > | saved in the same encoding.
| > |
| > | In fact, UTF-8, does not save the accent the same way latin1
| > | (iso-8859-1 or 15 with euro in addition and some little other things),
| > | so it could explain why KPA can't find "mots-clés" and lay it out at
| > | the right place.
| > |
| > | The thing is : I do not know what changed in the svn version of KPA,
| > | but now, "mots-clés" is not even displayed in the main window, only
| > | the icon (see screenshot) ?!? I don't have any idea what the reason
| > | is. Let me know if you want me to test things...
| > |
| > | > On Tuesday 31 October 2006 23:48, Baptiste MATHUS wrote:
| > | > | Hi all,
| > | > |
| > | > | Is anybody having the same problem ? The first capture attached is
| > | > | the search dialog as I see it before I layout it as I need it =>
| > | > | see second image (After-layout.png) for the wished layout. Then, I
| > | > | select "Save the current window setup" and it creates (or updates)
| > | > | the last attached xml file. Next time I open search dialog, it does
| > | > | not use the defined layout
| > | > |
| > | > | Wait a minute...
| > | > |
| > | > | Trying to repeat the step for this potential bug, I just noticed
| > | > | something which I think might be very valuable : if I do ctrl-f, it
| > | > | uses the recently saved layout very well, BUT if I click on the
| > | > | "Search" icon of the main window, it doesn't ! Maybe some init code
| > | > | has been forgotten for one of the case so as to reload the layout
| > | > | that was saved...
| > | > |
| > | > | Note that if I close, then reopen KPA, none of the case works
| > | > | anymore and it uses the "Before-layout.png" layout...
| > | > |
| > | > | Hope this helps debugging ?
| > | > |
| > | > | Thanks a lot
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Having trouble finding a given image in your collection containing
| > | > thousands of images?
| > | >
| > | > http://www.kphotoalbum.org might be the answer.
| >
| > --
| > Having trouble finding a given image in your collection containing
| > thousands of images?
| >
| > http://www.kphotoalbum.org might be the answer.

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Having trouble finding a given image in your collection containing
thousands of images?

http://www.kphotoalbum.org might be the answer.