Git commit 9e9c136bd782f7e2bc7598902fc424f4b2359e1e by Gilles Caulier. Committed on 27/09/2016 at 19:22. Pushed by cgilles into branch 'master'.
apply new Wolfgang patch to fix Setup Chapter M +17 -13 digikam/using-setup-album.docbook M +1 -1 digikam/using-setup-collections.docbook M +2 -2 digikam/using-setup-database.docbook http://commits.kde.org/digikam-doc/9e9c136bd782f7e2bc7598902fc424f4b2359e1e diff --git a/digikam/using-setup-album.docbook b/digikam/using-setup-album.docbook index 80b0dbd..a0eefe9 100644 --- a/digikam/using-setup-album.docbook +++ b/digikam/using-setup-album.docbook @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ <sect2 id="using-setup-album"> - <title>Album Settings</title> + <title>Album View Settings</title> + + <para> + In a number of tabs you can access the following groups of settings for the Album View: + </para> <sect3 id="using-setup-album-iconview"> <title>Icon-View Settings</title> @@ -11,31 +15,31 @@ </para> <para> - The first series of settings on the left side of this view permit to customize the technical information to show below the album icon-view thumbnail, as the filename, the file size, the creation date, the image dimensions, and the aspect ratio. + The first series of settings on the left side of this view permit to customize the technical information to show below the album icon thumbnail, as the filename, the file size, the creation date, the image dimensions, and the aspect ratio. </para> <para> - Note that <guilabel>Show file modification date</guilabel> option show the file modification date only if it's different than <guilabel>Show camera creation date</guilabel>. This option is useful to identify quickly which items have been modified. + Note that the <guilabel>Show file modification date</guilabel> option shows the file modification date only if it's different from the creation date. This function is useful to identify quickly which items have been modified. </para> <para> - On the right side, the options permit to customize other properties to show over and below the album icon-view thumbnail, as the file mime-type, the title, the caption, and the labels. + On the right side, the options permit to customize other properties to show over and below the album icon thumbnail, as the file mime-type, the title, the caption, and the labels. </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Show rotation overlay buttons</guilabel> option show overlay buttons over the image thumbnail to be able to process left or right image rotation. + The <guilabel>Show rotation overlay buttons</guilabel> option shows overlay buttons over the image thumbnail to be able to process left or right image rotation. </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Show fullscreen overlay button</guilabel> option show an overlay button over the image thumbnail to open it in fullscreen mode. + The <guilabel>Show fullscreen overlay button</guilabel> option shows an overlay button over the image thumbnail to open it in fullscreen mode. </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Show Geolocation Indicator</guilabel> option show an icon over the image thumbnail if item has geolocation information. + The <guilabel>Show Geolocation Indicator</guilabel> option shows an icon over the image thumbnail if the item has geolocation information. </para> <para> - An example of album icon-view item is given below: + An example of an album icon is given below: </para> <para> @@ -49,15 +53,15 @@ </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Thumbnail click action</guilabel> option permit to choose what should happen when you click on a thumbnail. Two settings are avaialble: <guilabel>Show embedded view</guilabel> to display image in preview mode (F3) or <guilabel>Start image editor</guilabel> to open image in a separated window (F4). + The <guilabel>Thumbnail click action</guilabel> option permits to choose what should happen when you click on a thumbnail. Two settings are avaialble: <guilabel>Show embedded view</guilabel> to display image in preview mode (F3) or <guilabel>Start image editor</guilabel> to open image in a separated window (F4). </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Icon View font</guilabel> option permit to select the font used to display text in icon-views. + The <guilabel>Icon View font</guilabel> option permits to select the font used to display text in icon-views. </para> <para> - The <guilabel>Use large thumbnail size for high screen resolution</guilabel> option render icon-view with large thumbnail size, for example in case of 4K monitor is used. By default this option is turned off and the maximum thumbnail size is limited to 256x256 pixels. When this option is enabled, thumbnail size can be extended to 512x512 pixels. This option will store more data in thumbnail database and will use more system memory. &digikam; needs to be restarted to take effect, and <link linkend="tool-maintenance-features-thumbs">Rebuild Thumbnails</link> option from Maintenance tool needs to be processed over whole collections. + The <guilabel>Use large thumbnail size for high screen resolution</guilabel> option renders the icon-view with large thumbnail size, for example in case of 4K monitor is used. By default this option is turned off and the maximum thumbnail size is limited to 256 x 256 pixels. When this option is enabled, thumbnail size can be extended to 512 x 512 pixels. This option will store more data in thumbnail database and will use more system memory. &digikam; needs to be restarted for the option to take effect and the <link linkend="tool-maintenance-features-thumbs">Rebuild Thumbnails</link> option from the Maintenance tool needs to be processed over all collections. </para> </sect3> @@ -66,7 +70,7 @@ <title>Folder View Settings</title> <para> - These settings permit to customize the album tree-view. The <guilabel>Tree View thumbnail size</guilabel> option configure the size in pixels of the Tree View thumbnails in &digikam;'s sidebars. Use large value for HiDPI screen. The <guilabel>Tree View font</guilabel> option set the font used to display text in Tree Views. The option <guilabel>Show a count of items in Tree Views</guilabel> will display along the album name the number of icon-view items inside. + These settings permit to customize the album tree-view of the Left Sidebar. The <guilabel>Tree View thumbnail size</guilabel> option configures the size in pixels of the Tree View thumbnails in &digikam;'s sidebars. Use large value for HiDPI screen. The <guilabel>Tree View font</guilabel> option sets the font used to display text in Tree Views. The option <guilabel>Show a count of items in Tree Views</guilabel> will display along the album name the number of icon-view items inside. </para> <para> @@ -81,7 +85,7 @@ <title>Album View Preview Settings</title> <para> - Instead to open the image in editor, the &digikam; preview mode (<keycap>F3</keycap>) will embedded the large image view inside the main window. The goal to this view is to be faster than image editor, to be able to review the list of current images quickly. Depending of your computer features, you can customize the better way to load image to preview. Raw files can be processed differently, as this kind of container can require long computation. + Instead of opening the image in the editor, the &digikam; preview mode (<keycap>F3</keycap>) will embedded the large image view inside the main window. The goal to this view is to be faster than image editor, to be able to review the list of current images quickly. Depending of your computer features, you can customize the better way to load image to preview. Raw files can be processed differently, as this kind of container can require long computation. </para> <para> diff --git a/digikam/using-setup-collections.docbook b/digikam/using-setup-collections.docbook index 2d81a85..9928538 100644 --- a/digikam/using-setup-collections.docbook +++ b/digikam/using-setup-collections.docbook @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <title>Collections Settings</title> <para> - This dialog manages your Collection types. Album Collections are described in detail in the <link linkend="using-mainwindow-albumsview">Albums</link> section. + This dialog manages your Album Collections. Each Collection represents a root folder containing your photographs or videos. Usually the root folder will contain sub folders. All these folders we call Albums. How to work with them, create, delete, rename them &etc; is described in detail in the <link linkend="using-mainwindow-albumsview">Albums View</link> section. </para> <para> diff --git a/digikam/using-setup-database.docbook b/digikam/using-setup-database.docbook index 7c69f42..84cffe3 100644 --- a/digikam/using-setup-database.docbook +++ b/digikam/using-setup-database.docbook @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ <title>The Sqlite Database</title> <para> - <ulink url="https://sqlite.org";>SQLite</ulink> is a relational database management system, contained in C programming library. SQLite is not directly comparable to client/server SQL database engines such as MySQL, Oracle or PostgreSQL. Rather, it is an embedded SQL database engine, &ie; it is embedded in an end program. SQLite reads and writes directly to ordinary disk files. For device-local storage with low writer concurrency and less than a terabyte of content, SQLite is almost always a better solution. SQLite is fast and reliable and it requires no configuration or maintenance. It keeps things simple. SQLite "just works". + <ulink url="https://sqlite.org";>SQLite</ulink> is a relational database management system, contained in C programming library. SQLite is not directly comparable to client/server SQL database engines such as MySQL, Oracle or PostgreSQL. Rather, it is an embedded SQL database engine, &ie; it is embedded in an end program. SQLite reads and writes directly to ordinary disk files. For device-local storage with low writer concurrency and less than a terabyte of content, SQLite is almost always a better solution. SQLite is fast and reliable and it requires no configuration or maintenance. It keeps thing simple. SQLite "just works". </para> <para> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ </para> <para> - To make your application run fast and smoothly, it is recommended to check and optimize your databases once in awhile. This could be achieved using sqlite3 packages or sqlite browser (high quality, easy to use visual tool for managing database objects). For Ubuntu and its derivatives, it could be retrieved using <command>sudo apt-get install sqlite3</command> or <command>sudo apt-get install sqlitebrowser</command>. Now all remains is to open the terminal, switch to the directory where databases are stored. + To make your application run fast and smoothly, it is recommended to check and optimize your databases once in awhile. This could be achieved using sqlite3 packages or sqlite browser (high quality, easy to use visual tool for managing database objects). For Ubuntu and its derivatives, it could be retrieved using <command>sudo apt-get install sqlite3</command> or <command>sudo apt-get install sqlitebrowser</command>. Now all remains is to open the terminal, switch to the directory where databases and stored. </para> <note><para>
