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A search bar let's you search for specific files or extensions across the entire spectrum of the PMA.core server (this feature is mainly useful during startup; search a multi-terabyte repository this way in real-time is not very practical, and we've developed [[https://www.pathomation.com/products|other products]] to facilitate this latter use case more efficiently). | A search bar let's you search for specific files or extensions across the entire spectrum of the PMA.core server (this feature is mainly useful during startup; search a multi-terabyte repository this way in real-time is not very practical, and we've developed [[https://www.pathomation.com/products|other products]] to facilitate this latter use case more efficiently). | ||
- | There's a quick menu access menu to provide convenient access to certain managerial tasks related to the image management view. | + | There's a [[image_manager_left_menu|dropdown menu]] to provide convenient access to certain managerial tasks related to the image management view. |
- | === Quick access menu - Root directories === | + | ==== Directory view (middle panel) ==== |
- | {{:img_man_left_menu_rootdirs.png?400|}} | + | Clicking on a directory will display its contents in the middle section. |
- | This menu takes you to the [[rootdir_config|root directory manager]]. | + | {{::img_man_mid.png?600|}} |
- | === Quick access menu - External Treeview === | + | Similarly to the Tree view, there's a quick menu access menu to provide convenient access to certain managerial tasks related to the directory content view. |
- | {{:img_man_left_menu_ext_treeview.png?400|}} | + | Several operations can be performed on a directory: |
- | //Currently non-functional// | + | === Edit root directory === |
- | === Quick access menu - Stats === | + | {{::img_man_mid_menu_10_edit_rootdir.png?400|}} |
- | {{:img_man_left_menu_stats.png?400|}} | + | This menu option takes you to the [[rootdir_config|configuration page]] for the current selected root-directory. |
- | //Currently non-functional// | + | === Rename this directory === |
- | === Quick access menu - Copy dir path === | + | {{:img_man_mid_menu_20_rename_dir.png?400|}} |
- | {{:img_man_left_menu_copy_dir_path.png?400|}} | + | As the name implies, this option allows you to rename the current selected directory. |
- | Whether you want to verify a directory's content through the Windows Explorer, or are building a script in Jupyter, there are number of reasons where it is useful to readily have a full path to a particular directory hierarchy available. This function does exactly that. | + | This option only applies for sub directories //within// root directories. For a root directory itself you can [[rootdir_config|change its alias]], but not his original path reference. |
- | {{::img_man_left_menu_copied_dir_path.png?400|}} | + | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. |
- | ==== Directory view (middle panel) ==== | + | Renaming sub directories can be tricky: In a cloud context, unfortunately, oftentimes a rename/move function comes down to subsesequent copy/delete operations. This means that renaming empty directories is pretty much a straightforward operation, but renaming a complex structure can take a while to process. |
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+ | === Create subdirectory === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_30_create_subdir.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | This menu option creates a new | ||
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+ | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. | ||
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+ | === Delete subdirectory === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_40_delete_subdir.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. | ||
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+ | === Empty all cache files of this directory === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_50_delete_cache.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | === Refresh directory === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_60_refresh.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | This option is useful during setup of new root-directories. For large volumes of data, working via an external | ||
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+ | === Export files === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_70_export_files.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | === Copy dir path === | ||
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+ | {{:img_man_mid_menu_80_copy_dir_path.png?400|}} | ||
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+ | Whether you want to verify a slide's path through the Windows Explorer, or are building a script in Jupyter, there are number of reasons where it is useful to readily have a full path to a particular slide available. This function does exactly that. | ||
- | Clicking on a directory will display its contents in the middle section. Several operations can be performed on a directory: | ||
- | {{ :man2.png?nolink&200 |}} | ||
==== Slide view (right panel) ==== | ==== Slide view (right panel) ==== |