Dear Pascal, After reviewing copious amounts of user feedback, I would suggest we also remove the filmic module and recommend the Base Curve. New users will be so underwhelmed by the lack of options and sliders in Base Curve that surely darktable would soon overtake lightroom in terms of popularity, leaving all of us involved rich and famous.
- m On April 1, 2021 7:49:05 AM PDT, Pascal Obry <pas...@obry.net> wrote: > >Hello! > >Some news about darktable positioning. > >The good news is darktable binary is now half the size of previous >release. Thanks to the removal of most superfluous modules that almost >nobody uses like velvia, tone curves, liquify... The GUI is now lighter >than ever. > >Some views have also been removed like Map, Tethering, Slideshow to >keep the most important ones. > >All remaining modules have also been revamped to remove many controls >and keep them usable by beginners (most dev modules have now one or two >sliders), the others parameters have good defaults or computed based on >the others. This will be a good ground to attract beginners, for hard- >core people it is highly advised to keep 3.4.1. > >These decisions are been made because the dev community is too small >and we cannot at this stage support all the base code. We have decided >to keep Windows for now but the MacOS port will be removed. > >The 3.6 release is still plan for end of June or very early in July. > >Regards, > >-- > Pascal Obry / Magny Les Hameaux (78) > > The best way to travel is by means of imagination > > http://www.obry.net > > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-key F949BD3B > >___________________________________________________________________________ >darktable developer mailing list >to unsubscribe send a mail to >darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
