XnView Software

Hello,

Is it possible in XnView MP to block user rights for individual program routines (for example for Deletion and creation of categories)
or to assign rights only for individual program routines?
If yes, how?

you have used 'base path', so we have in the catalog many relative path like "A-B/Bahnhöfe/", but i don't know the absolute path


Hello,

I will sending an email to contact@xnview.com today with a download link to my latest .xml file. It contains the original paths for the most important ...

you have used 'base path', so we have in the catalog many relative path like "A-B/Bahnhöfe/", but i don't know the absolute path


Hello,

I will sending an email to contact@xnview.com today with a download link to my latest .xml file. It contains the original paths for the most important photos.

if you want that i change the .db catalog, you need to tell which is the full path of your images?
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It is difficult. I think it is impossible. Because there are many, many path's in the directory (see attached picture).
Do you want/have to change the paths in the xmp.file or in the db.file ...

what is the full path?


Hello Pierre,

sorry for the very late feedback. I was ill until yesterday.
What do you want to do with the full path. I'd try to rechange the path's (there are a few different path's) in the .xml-file allready, like in the discription of Michel, but it didn't help ...

Hello,
sorry I was in holiday for a few days.
To your questions:


Why do you have remove the 'base path'?

- The folder on the server with our photos had changed. I didn't Know the consequences changing the base path.

yes i have it, i see that you have used 'base path' for folder like 'R ...

xnview wrote: Wed Apr 05, 2023 9:00 am you can send it to me with wetransfer for example

?Did you received it?

First, copy xnview.db file to get a backup.
Then, at the top of Categories pane, use "File's categories" > Export menu , so you will save a xml file that can be viewed in a text editor.
These two actions should avoid losing any information.

Can you describe the path that is in the xml file for a ...

... if I find the correct path is there a chance to save the catalog and link to the photos?
If not, how can I reset the program or the catalog?

Hello Pierre,

many Thank you for your quick reaction. I'm afraid the database is much too big. There is no chance via email. Is there a way for me to see what the original path looked like and to reset it.

Best regards
Haike

Hello everyone
I need urgent help.
I just killed my catalog by changing the base path.
The number of assigned images is still displayed for the individual categories, but it no longer displays the images.
What can I do so that the photos for the categories are displayed again?

I would like to create a photo database for our office, in which I can tag photos with keywords or outline terms with which my colleagues can filter them out again. For this I need a through all usable category catalog.

I already have a lot of photos provided with hierarchical keywords in Windows ...