Re: Labelles for Labels colour

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Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.digikam.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The most should be the best with (!), by example : 
 1.concatenate the 2 strings in the action name (with delimiter like #/~) 
 2.push the relevant string as a comment box displayed when mouse is on each action
 3.others...
But I've no idea of the difficulties for you and, by another way, change a shortcut is not so often...
Best regards
OM

On 29/11/2025 11:10, Gilles Caulier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le sam. 29 nov. 2025 à 11:02, <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Unexpected to turn so fast inquiry into solution ! perhaps this topic was already on going?
> >
> > Gilles, does it mean that those custom strings of Color Labels should be visible on Left bar/Labels View, Right bar/Filters View, Right bar/Caption View, or Advanced search,... ?
> 
> Yes, everywhere. And if you change a color label text, it's forwarded
> here in digiKam.
> 
> There is only one place where I don't yet patch code : the tags
> keyboard shortcuts configuration dialog. It still uses RED, White,
> Orange, Yellow, etc. If I use the Color Label text here, I fear the
> dialog will be less usable. Feedback is welcome.
> 
> See this screenshot to illustrate what i mean:
> 
> https://imgur.com/a/90uYFDk
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Gilles Caulier
> >
> > Olivier
> >
> >
> > On 27/11/2025 19:03, Gilles Caulier <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Next 8.9.0 will have this feature : Custom naming of Color Labels.
> >> Double clicking on Color Labels text allow to edit string.
> >> Configuration is recorded in the digiKam settings file.
> >>
> >> https://imgur.com/a/XRGBL0z
> >>
> >> My best regards
> >>
> >> Gilles Caulier
> >>
> >> Le sam. 22 nov. 2025 à 10:19, <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I remember this constraint, using DK (and testing some other DAM software) a few years ago.
> >>> I understand that this attached name has to stay in the DK session and can't be embedded in file/database
> >>> The spirit of my question is to ease allocation of each color during import session by having a clear understanding of what each mean FOR ME (for Web/for printing/for optimisation/...)
> >>> The idea could be to switch (or toggle) the DK interface to display the attached label instead of the color (which is remaining in the database).
> >>> But I have no idea if this facility can be wished by a lot of DK users...
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> OM
> >>>
> >>> On 22/11/2025 09:26, Gilles Caulier <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> Do you mean to attribute a description to a color label in the digiKam
> >>>> settings ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Actually, color labels are unnamed to be universal and portable. If a
> >>>> name is paired with a color and stored in the file metadata, the
> >>>> pairing can be (will be) certainly different due to the own workflow.
> >>>>
> >>>> If a name is given to each color, this must still in the digiKam
> >>>> session, somewhere in the config file and not propagated in the
> >>>> database and the file metadata.
> >>>>
> >>>> Best regards
> >>>>
> >>>> Gilles Caulier
> >>>> Gilles Caulier
> >>>>
> >>>> Le jeu. 20 nov. 2025 à 19:23, olivier mimet <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In the idea to categorise more easily the elements during import stage, Is It possible to attached a customisable labelle to each label colour?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> OM
> >>>>>
> >>>>> NB : found nothing in the manual, and only 2 items  "Label colour" in BugZilla => not relevant....
> >>>>
> >>
>
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