Mega Pictures Manual

Summary

• This app is Database for Local Picture Files.
• You can handle up to 100,000 picture files, depending machine power. (If you use highpower desktop PC, more 100,000 pictures available. But if you use Windows Phone you can use less count of pictures.)
• You can get exif informations automatilcaly, for example CameraManufacturer, CameraModel, Location, DateTaken or other exif keywords.
• You can edit picture collection in local.
• Then you can export edited collection to HTML files.
• You can add or remove keywords to pictures
• Rich functions for keyword, such as alias or assumed keyword(see below).

Environment

• Windows 10 Family (This is a Universal Windows App. You can use desktop, Windows Phone 10, or other devices running Windows 10)
• Network commnication for some functions.
• Enough CPU and memory for Windows 10 and your pictures. (Increasing CPU power and memory, you can handle more pictures)

Screen

• You can navigate pages by next and previous button.
• You can open top or bottom menu.

HTML Export Example

Plase visit my Example Picture Database.

Note: This pages has a Japanese Monthly names, because it was created in Japanese environment. Names of Month and DayOfWeeks are depending you PC internationnal setting.

Top Menu

• Search: You can search pictures by keywords. Use this menu again, narrowing-down search is available.
• Clear: Clear result of serach. You can see pictures before searched.
• Select All: Select all searched pictures, if they are in another pages.
• Deselect All: Clear to selection for pictures
• Large/Medium/Small: Change picture size.

Picture Click

• Click Upper area of Picture: You can select or deselect picture.
• Click Picture: You can see large single picture
• Click Picture Again: You can see detail information of single picture

Bottom Menu (File)

• Recently Used: History of database. You can change database quickly.
• New: If you select a picture folder, then you can create another new database
• Open: If you select a picture folder, then open database which was already created
• Save: You can force to save database to file.
• Reflesh: If pictures were added ot removed in files, reflect it to database.
• Export HTML: You can export HTML files. Target folder is set by "Set HTML Output Folder" menu

Bottom Menu (Keywords)

• Add Keywords: Add keywords for selected pictures.
• Remove Keywords: Remove keywords for selected pictures.

Bottom Menu (Manage)

• Manage Keywords: You can edit keywords here.
• Manage Categories: You can edit keyword categories here.
• Set Backup Folder: Set backup folder. If file was saved, the copy goes to here. If you want to restore files, copy file to "C:\Users\(user name)\AppData\Local\Packages\113C124A.MegaPictures_vbbj8gnvrzd92\LocalState".
• Set HTML Output Folder: The folder for "HTML Export" menu.
• How to use: Open this document.
• About this app: About this app.
• Privacy Policy: See Privacy Policy for our company.

About "category"

For manage keywords, you can set a category to any keywords.

For example, Monday is category "DayOfWeek".

You can create or remove any category, and you can add or remove keywords from category

About keyword "alias"

Alias is a simple alias of keyword. If you create keyword "New York", and add a alias "NY", you can search both of "New York" and "NY". They are a one keyword. In this case, "NY" is a another name of "New York", not a new keyword.

About "assumed keyword"

Assumed keyword is auto keyword for a keyword to another. For example, If You create the keywords "Tokyo" and "Japan", you may want to "All 'Tokyo' pictures must be 'Japan' picture". In this case, you can set to "Tokyo" assumed keyword "Japan". If you don't set to pictures keyword "Japan", you can search by "Japan" for these pictures. Because they has a keyword "Tokyo" and "Tokyo" has a assumed keyword "Japan".