Browser - filelist - toolbar - rework filters

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Browser - filelist - toolbar - rework filters

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XnViewMP 1.9.0
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, dpi scale 150%


Browser - filelist - filter by - toolbar
ui controls for metadata filters are not consistent, which is inconvenient:
- exposed filters: rating
- hidden filters (inside funnel dropdown): tags, color label
- filetype and metadata filters are mixed

Suggestion
browser_filelist_toolbar_rework_filters.png
browser_filelist_toolbar_rework_filters.png (14.44 KiB) Viewed 24 times

A
  • add 'exposed' version of metadata filters for
    - tags
    - color labels
  • (optional) improve Color labels filter
    • add ability to select multiple Color labels (like in Lightroom)
B
  • add compact version of metadata filters for
    - tags
    - rating
    - color labels





Example
  • ACDSee, Lightroom, Darktable, FastStone, RawTherapee
    Toolbars functionality:
    • Lightroom, Darktable
      - top - filter
      - bottom - assign metadata
    other_apps_filelist_toolbars.png
    other_apps_filelist_toolbars.png (54.57 KiB) Viewed 40 times






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