XnView Software

Posted: **Sun Mar 23, 2025 2:41 pm**

XnViewMP 1.8.6 64bit
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, win scaling 150%

Browser - Categories pane

Suggestion

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add sorting options (like in Darktable)
- Ascending/descending option
- by count

add counter in separate column (like in Lightroom, Darktable, DxO)
to count the number of assignments per category

Example
check this post

Related

issues
- todo -
1.4.4 - viewer - properties - not possible to modify categories
- fixed -
1.8.3 - browser - categories - 'Hide assigned categories' has no effect (1.9.0)
1.5.0 - browser - category sets - no duplicate check (1.5.0)
1.4.4 - browser - categories - inconsistency in Category creation routine (1.5.0)

suggestions
Browser - Categories - add counter and sorting (current post)
Browser - Category Sets - formatting and management
Browser - metadata - Update catalog/file commands - clarify behavior
Categories - menu - add Uncategorized and Sets
Categories - shortcut - show in Set Category menu
Categories - shortcut - add unassign functionality
Shortcuts - general - add commands to increase/decrease rating/color label
Browser - favourites - allow drag to root level
Browser - categories - allow drag to root level
- done -
Browser - Category Sets - rework formatting (1.9.0)
Browser - Category Sets - Assigned, Suggested - improve update trigger (1.9.0)
Browser - Categories - clean up menu (1.9.0)
Browser - Categories, Category Sets - add Delete unused, rearrange controls (1.8.7)
Tag - merge Tag / Untag (1.7.0)

Browser - Categories - add counter and sorting