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   * view them in the original quality if the storage device is connected   * view them in the original quality if the storage device is connected
   * assign location to photos without embedded coordinates, manually or half automatically with the help of a gps-track   * assign location to photos without embedded coordinates, manually or half automatically with the help of a gps-track
-  * rate them from 1 to 5 stars+  * rate them from 1 to 4 stars
   * export the selection of photos into a folder, for example for posting on social media   * export the selection of photos into a folder, for example for posting on social media
   * see all EXIF-tags   * see all EXIF-tags
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 ===== Browsing photos ===== ===== Browsing photos =====
  
-After import you'll find the photos in Xplorer in the photo-table:+After import you'll find the photos in Xplorer in the photo table:
  
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 +===== Metas =====
  
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 +On the Meta-tab you see filename and folder and you can change the folder in case the photo was moved to another folder on hard drive. You also see all the EXIF-Information included in the photo.
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 +==== Tags ====
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 +Tags are just keywords of your own choice. Just separate them by comma or space. In the list view you can then filter photos containing specific tags just by typing the tag in the filter textbox.
 ===== Assigning location ===== ===== Assigning location =====
  
-Some cameras and smartphones have a build-in gps, in that case QVX is automatically extracting the coordinates from those photos.+Some cameras and smartphones have a build-in gps, in this case QVX automatically extracts the coordinates from these photos.
  
 If there are no coordinates in your photos, you have several options: If there are no coordinates in your photos, you have several options:
  
-  * manually assign the coordinates by dragging the photo on the map and dropping it at the location where it was taken. With the Move-tool from the Mapwindow toolbar you can edit the location at any time. +  * manually assign the coordinates by dragging the photo on the map and dropping it at the location where it was taken. With Move button {{:toolbar:20:draw_move.png?nolink|}} from the Map window toolbar you can edit the location at any time. 
-  * typing the coordinate in the field on the Info-tab+  * type the coordinate in the field of Info tab
  
-And automatically, when you have a gps-track from the time you where shooting the photos. For this you need one photo with a known location and a track, which was recording during the time when the photos were taken.+You may have a gps-track from the time you were taking photos. If you have at least one photo with the known location and a track recorded you can assign location to the rest of the photos. 
  
-So first load the track in the map window. Then select all photos including the one with the known coordinate. And Then select Assign location to photos from the option menu in details:+For this first load the track to Map window. Then select all photos including the one with the known coordinate. And then select **Assign location to photos** from the option menu:
  
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-The point with the track is, that we can compare the times of the trackpoints with the time of the photo with the known coordinate to get the coordinates of the other photos. The time difference between the GPS and the camera is the offset and in the dialog we can do a fine tuning now to adjust the offset, if necessary.+ 
 +The time difference between the GPS and the camera is the offset and in the dialogue we can do a fine tuning now to adjust the offset, if necessary.
  
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-While the offset is modified, the location of the photos is re calculated and updated in the map immediately.+While the offset is modified, location of the photos is recalculated and updated in the map immediately.
  
  
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 ===== Export ===== ===== Export =====
  
-Select the photos and click Export from the main toolbar or the options menu in details.+Select the photos and click Export from the main toolbar or the options menu.
  
  
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-This will copy the selected photos from their original location into the selected folder. Optional continuing number will be added as prefix to the photos and they can also be resized eg. for a post on social media.+This will copy the selected photos from their original location into the selected folder. Optional consecutive number will be added as a prefix to the photos. They can also be resized, e.g. for a post on social media.