We are trying to make the behaviour clearer. Please refer to
http://www.darktable.org/redmine/projects/darktable/wiki/SelectionProposal
to see the idea that is going to be implemented. The scratched lines
are not going to be implemented.

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Simon Claessen <[email protected]> wrote:
> at the moment there are two kinds of highlight. a very bright one and
> more grey one. one is done by clicking a image, the other is by hovering
> over the same or other image. from my point of view they are both
> selections, but with different scopes. is this nessesary, and if, to
> what extend.
>
> I can imagine that when you are in single picture view, you use it to
> evaluate and rate pictures, i.e. to make the rough selection of what to
> keep and what not. or to show a picture to sombody. the multiple picture
> view is for finding the right one in a later stadium.
>
> does this help?
>
>
> On 11/03/13 20:23, stair wrote:
>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:26:48 +0100, Simon Claessen wrote:
>>
>>> Help me please.
>>>
>>> eveytime i use darktable, i am confused about what the two different
>>> focuses mean. there are two higlights in lighttable and they serve
>>> different purpouses, but they have one thing in common: they confuse me.
>>>
>>> could they be merged into one highlight/select so i know on what photo i
>>> am working? now i browse though my images in lighttable in 1 up to see
>>> the sharpness right and as soon as i click darkroom in the top, it
>>> presents me with a other picture.
>>>
>>> maybe it is easy solved by making the viewed picture in lighttable the
>>> seleced one when in 1up view and getting rid of one of the highlight
>>> modus.
>>
>> I have some sympathy with the selection problem, in my opinion it is not
>> always obvious what is selected, this is especially true when viewing a
>> single image in lightable mode where the difference in selected and not
>> selected is too subtle for me to see.
>>
>> I am not sure that making the currently viewed image the selected image is
>> the right thing to do, what happens if you want to keep current selections
>> as well for example, but making it clearer whether or not the current
>> image is selected would definitely help
>>
>> Alistair
>>
>>
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