Am Sonntag, 4. Dezember 2016, 22:36:46 CET schrieb Matthieu Moy: > Hi, > > I'm in the process of writing an article about dt 2.2 > (https://linuxfr.org/redaction/news/darktable-2-2-0), and I have a few > questions about the release notes: > > ----- Original Message -----
[...] > > - Support running on platforms other than x86 (64bit little-endian, > > currently ARM64 only) > > (https://www.darktable.org/2016/04/running-on-non-x86-platforms/) > Are there plans particular use-case in mind in the roadmap? I suppose > running on a Raspberry Pi is fun for geeks, but not very helpful in > practice given the limited RAM and processing power of the device. Can user > start dreaming about an Android version for example? There are no plans. I am not sure if there are Android devices powerful enough. And is there a proper software stack with GTK3 and all the stuff we need available for Android? > > - darktable is now happy to use smaller stack sizes (no less than 256Kb). > > That should allow using musl libc > > Same question here: are there concrete benefits for users? No, the user shouldn't care. It will help running dt on some exotic Linux distributions that use a non-standard libc. > Just wondering (and looking for something to write in the article), but in > any case, it's cool to see dt more portable. > > - Nicer web gallery exporter -- now touch friendly! > > Is there a public demo that I could link to anywhere? No. Just export your own. :-) > > - Filter-out some useless EXIF tags when exporting, helps keep EXIF size > > under > > ~64Kb > > What happens if one crosses this limit? Would the export fail? Or just drop > some EXIF data arbitrarily? The export would still work. It would just drop either the whole EXIF or parts of it. IIRC it's the whole thing missing. > > - Drop darktable-viewer tool in favor of slideshow view > > Is there any user-visible change (other than not having darktable-viewer as > a command)? No. > Is there a way to get the slideshow from the command-line? No. > Thanks, Tobias
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