[KPhotoAlbum] KPhotoAlbumSpeed tagging

Joe josephj at main.nc.us
Tue Jan 31 02:35:56 GMT 2012


On 01/17/2012 10:18 AM, Wes Hardaker wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:16:34 +0200, "Risto H. Kurppa"<risto at kurppa.fi>  said:
> RHK>  In Image viewer, pressing / (=shift+7) shows 'Setting category:
> RHK>  {Y,X,W,V,U,T,S,R,Q,P,O}' - where do these come from and why are they
> RHK>  in reversed alphabetical order? If I select for example X or R, it
> RHK>  shows Setting category: x (or r..)
>
> RHK>  After / when I press SHIFT, it changes to Setting Category: {Keywords,
> RHK>  Locations, Persons} - how do I change it back to the {Y,X,....} thing?
>
> RHK>  Where do these category names come from? I don't have 'Persons' but
> RHK>  'People' and other categories are missing on this list
>
> RHK>  So now pressing P shows Assigning: Persons/
>
> I'm confused by the shift-key thing as it shouldn't be doing anything
> when the shift key is set (and I use it all the time when typing and
> haven't seen that problem).
>
> But: When you type a / it should be giving you a list of categories to
> select from that you already have categories for.  IE, if you're seeing
> the letters it makes me think you're in token mode and it's showing you
> the list of tokens.  Either that or you have a really messed up category
> database that has all the letters in it.
>
> http://www.hardakers.net/kphotoalbum/
>
>
> RHK>  When I continue writing a name, it narrows down to the proposed names.
> RHK>  How do I select what to use or do I still have to write the whole
> RHK>  name?
>
> It currently assigns it the instant you have a valid match.  IE, if you
> have "People/Barry" and "People/Barney" in your database you'd need to
> type "b" "a" "r" and then when you type "n" it would assign "Barney" to
> the system (if you were in people selection mode).
>
> RHK>  A name has a space in it. How do I select that name? Pressing space
> RHK>  takes me to the next image.
>
> Spaces are a problem, I agree.  It wouldn't be appropriate to steal the
> space key away from the existing bindings, but you could do that under
> the keyboard settings.  Remove the space from the list of keys that take
> you to the next image (and use arrows or page-down instead).
>
> See here for the documentation I wrote up about it long ago:
>    http://www.hardakers.net/kphotoalbum/
I'm not very clear on what's going on here (and that's OK), but would it 
be possible to use something like <shift>+<space> to act as a normal 
space and get around the problem without too much grief?

Joe



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