XnView Software

but where are stored the categories/keywords in the file? XMP? IPTC? Catalog only?

metal450 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 01, 2021 4:32 pm So just to clarify, this is supposed to do what I describe? Re-scan all folders in the catalog, removing orphaned files/dirs, adding new files/subdirs? It's just temporarily not working?

yes, for folders already in catalog

1/ Initialement triées par nom, je déplace les photos selon un ordre qui me convient Le fichier XnViewSort se crée. Si je procède à un nouveau déplacement, le fichier XnViewSort ne se met pas à jour instantanément. Il faut faire d'autres manipulations (genre changement de dossier), pour queXnViewSo...

when this option is on, ALL thumbnails are loaded in memory

could you post a screenshot?

could you try to disable settings>Thumbnails - create for whole folder?

hic wrote: ↑Mon Mar 01, 2021 2:42 pm In catalogue settings? Yes, it is set to "Pictures".

you use multiple computer to access the catalog?

categories are saved in XMP metadata?

5) Now is where we need to do something like Synchronize Folders in LR. I try Settings->Catalog->Check Folders. However, after doing so, nothing has changed. It did not remove the reference to the file at its old name/location, and add a reference to it at its new name/location...? Right, :bugconfi...

I used drag & drop in XnView mp. when copiing back the files manually (ie out of xnview) , all looks good again. seems the database is not updated with new path when doing Drag & Drop This is strange because the catalog is updated when you copy/move files. Are you able to reproduce? Do you drag&dro...

Thanks to your detailed description I can reproduce the problem.

Strange, i have no problem on ubuntu 20

do you use 'base path'?

Strange, i can't reproduce with 0.98.2

Sorry but i don't understand, you use a custom ResizePreset.txt, that you copy on users data, and no change in XnViewMP?