On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 11:03 PM, Roland Riegel <rol...@roland-riegel.de> wrote:
> Am Montag, 7. Januar 2013, 18:08:27 schrieb Pascal de Bruijn:
>> I sorted missed "completely freezes my laptop" the first time I read your
>> post.
>>
>> Typically that means faulty hardware. At least most cases turned out to be
>> that.
>>
>> Another possible reason could be memory usage, 4GB of RAM and running
>> 64bit is highly recommended. Though this should not "freeze" your
>> system. So I guess it all depends on what exactly happens.
>
> By freezing I mean the screen content no longer changes, the mouse cursor
> stops moving, no key input and no console switching, cold boot needed. I
> haven't tried access via ethernet though.
>
> It's an Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, 1GB RAM, 1GB Swap, six years old. So
> it's probably not the ideal photo editing platform ;-)

The 1GB of RAM is very likely your Achilles heel. Might be worth
upgrading as RAM is very cheap these days.

>> > At
>> >
>> >   http://www.roland-riegel.de/DSC00076.ARW
>> >
>> > you can find an example image for you to try, if that helps somehow.
>>
>> Yes, it works perfectly.
>
> Hmm, how much memory is consumed on your system?
>
>> >> As a sidenote, you can find more general information on camera support
>> >> here:
>> >> http://www.darktable.org/2012/10/whats-involved-with-adding-support-for-
>> >> ne w-cameras/
>> >
>> > Thanks for the reference, maybe I can find some time to provide white
>> > balance presets and other things.
>>
>> Shouldn't take more than a few minutes.
>
> Well, it took 135 photos...
> Please see the attached presets.

Ah great, I see you went the extra mile!

https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/commit/5866985066afc0cf1ed21a139ac760d2a1f20940

I cherry-picked them to our darktable-1.1.x maintenance branch as
well, so these will be in our 1.1.2 release.

Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn

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