I can confirm that this will be doable in lua, so no need to have a module
for that
On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebru...@pcode.nl>wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 11:27 AM, M.Fohler <mfoh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello development team,
> > Thanks for the great work on Darktable! I really like the program with
> > it's many great and also unique modules!
> > Sadly I have a little problem. I will buy a Fuji X-E1 in the near
> > future and that camera apperantly won't be supported by darktable.
> > Although this camera, among others like Sigma DP1/2 etc., are suported
> > by dcraw, so my workaround would be to convert the RAW-files to TIFF
> > and work with that.
> > Now darktable already recognizes the Fuji (and Sigma) RAW files and
> > can import them, but just can't work directly with those files. So it
> > would be great to have a little plugin that could call a customizable
> > dcraw command in the background and import the resulting TIFF.
>
> I would be severely against having this in the main darktable codebase
> as a supported feature... It's horrible workaround...
>
> If we'd support Fuji files in any way, somebody needs to do the proper
> work in our code... We don't need another hard to maintain kludge...
>
> > Maybe
> > this plugin could even be used to call other programs, like Hugin or
> > The Gimp as well.
>
> Very possibly something like this could be done on user-basis via Lua
> scripting in Darktable 1.4, but the emphasis would be on user-basis...
>
> > One great, yet not necessary, addition would be to have shown the
> > embeeded JPEGs of the imported but nor supported RAW files. Geeqie for
> > example can show them without really supporting the file format, maybe
> > that would be possible for Darktable too.
>
> I'm not sure about this... Since that would confuse people even
> further about whether we'd support those files or not...
>
> Against I'd like to point out, that the proper fix is to work out real
> support... not working around it...
>
> Regards,
> Pascal de Bruijn
>
>
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