XnView Software

XnViewMP 1.9.1 64bit
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, dpi scale 150%

Browser - Category Sets pane
follow-up on this one

to reproduce
0. prerequisites
- select 'Automatically assign parent Category' in Settings
- have some nested cats
- select single file

issue A
1. click on 'a' (1st parent) to assign it
2. click on 'e' (last child) to assign all its parents
1st parent will have wrong color coding in Assigned Set (Category Sets pane)

issue B
1. click on 'b'
2. click on 'e'
'a and 'b' will have wrong color coding in Assigned Set (Category Sets pane)






Related

• issues
  - todo -
  1.4.4 - viewer - categories - not possible to modify categories via properties
  - fixed -
  1.9.1 - browser - category sets - formatting issue with autoassign (1.9.2) current post
  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
  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)

Thanks to your detailed description I can reproduce the problem.

This problem is supposed to be fixed in XnView MP 1.9.2. Please check and confirm the bug fix here.

fixed in 192