Setup¶
Overview¶
Showfoto has a limited configuration entries compared to digiKam, but you will found mostly the same views for the shared features between both applications. Also, this section will presents the slight differences and supplemental features available in Showfoto. To access these settings select
from the menu-bar.Editor Window¶
The Showfoto Editor Window settings page is the same than digiKam Image Editor. Look this section from the manual for details.
Metadata¶
The Showfoto Metadata settings page only includes few common options that you can found into this section from the digiKam manual.
Tool Tip¶
The Showfoto Tooltip settings page is similar than digiKam. The main difference with digiKam is the non support of extra information stored in database and the video metadata. Tooltips are displayed over the Thumbbar items and the list-view thumbnails (eg. Folders tab, Stack tab, and plugins).
RAW Decoding¶
The Showfoto RAW Decoding settings page is the same than digiKam Image Editor. Look this section from the manual for details.
Color Management¶
The Showfoto Color Management settings page is the same than digiKam Image Editor. Look this section from the manual for details.
Save Images¶
The Showfoto Save Images settings page is the same than digiKam Image Editor. Look this section from the manual for details.
Plugins¶
The Showfoto Plugins settings page is mostly the same than digiKam Image Editor. Look this section from the manual for details.
Note
Showfoto does not support the Batch Queue Manager plugins. This tab does not exist in this view compared to digiKam.
Miscellaneous¶
The Showfoto Miscellaneous settings page is less complex than digiKam, but SpellCheck and Localize tabs are exactly the same. The Grouping tab present in digiKam does not exist in Showfoto due to the lack of database support. The differences are located mostly in tabs listed below:
In Behaviour tab, Showfoto propose some options to Sort Order the icon-views as the Thumbbar and list-view available in Folders and Stack tabs from left sidebar. Information show as overlay with Thumbbar can be also customized. The Updates view to checkout new program version is exactly the same than digiKam.
The Appearance tab is a reduced version than digiKam. Less options are presented here, but fundamentally, it’s the same. See this section for details.
As Appearance, the System tab is also a reduced version than digiKam one. See this section for details.