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Is it possible to change the description of the evaluations? thank you Maurizio
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sorry but i don't understand?
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I attach an example to explain. I would like to change the description of the labels, or change "excellent" with another description. thanks Maurizio
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you can change in xnview.ini

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ratingLabel=Unrated,Poor,Fair,Average,Good, Excellent
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sorry, but xnview.ini is written every time. I replace ratingLabel = @ Invalid () with ratingLabel = xxxxx, yyyyyy, zzzzzz but when I open the program I still find it written ratingLabel = @ Invalid ()
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I did other tests. I replace ratingLabel = @ Invalid () with ratingLabel = xxxxx, zzzzz, cccc, but the program crashes
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you need to put 6 strings
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Hi there,
I have a network with a server and 2 PCs. The photo files are on the server and they are shared with PCs. If i assign a Rating to a certain picture with PC A, when i go to check the same picture from PC B, i can't find and previously set Rating i did with PC A.

ANy suggestion to solve this issue? thx
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maurizio54 wrote: Wed Nov 27, 2019 12:19 pm Hi there,
I have a network with a server and 2 PCs. The photo files are on the server and they are shared with PCs. If i assign a Rating to a certain picture with PC A, when i go to check the same picture from PC B, i can't find and previously set Rating i did with PC A.

ANy suggestion to solve this issue? thx
you need to write rating in the file itself (settings>Metadata)
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you can tell me exactly metadata setting. Thx
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because it only works if after writing in PCA, going to PCB I do "update catalog from file". Thx
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maurizio54 wrote: Thu Nov 28, 2019 11:27 am because it only works if after writing in PCA, going to PCB I do "update catalog from file". Thx
So the rating is written in XMP metadata?
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I am the metadata settings.

https://imgur.com/a/x9VTBfG?
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the need is to be able to manage photoshop files loaded on a nas server from 10/15 stations, filtering them through evaluation and colored labels
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