I suppose you could create a list of your photos in the desired order and use the darktable.database.import <https://www.darktable.org/lua-api/index.html#darktable_database_import> Lua function to import them one at a time.
-- August Schwerdfeger [email protected] On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:38 AM Jean-Luc CECCOLI < [email protected]> wrote: > > Message du 08/04/19 22:07 > > De : "Jean-Luc CECCOLI" > > A : "Darktable Users List" > > Copie à : > > Objet : re: [darktable-user] Images order in db > > > > > Message du 07/04/19 23:02 > > > De : "Jean-Luc CECCOLI" > > > A : "Darktable Users List" > > > Copie à : > > > Objet : [darktable-user] Images order in db > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Due to recent problems, I thought my db was corrupt and, after erasing > it (and its copies, since the problem occured with them too), I decided to > reimport all my photos along with the sidecars. > > > But, before this, as I wanted to be sure that the photos would be > imported in their chronological order, I copied them on a new drive, > starting from the oldest ot the newest. > > > Thus, DT ought to import them following this scheme. > > > However, the oldest photo's number is 13380, and the next are 13409, > 13480, 13511, and lower numbers are assigned to photos taken far further. > > > Where did DT retrieve those numbers ? I thought it could be into the > sidecars, but couldn't find anything relevant there. > > > It is not in the db either, since it ha been erased. > > > > > > Any ideas ? > > > > > > Rgrds, > > > > > > J.-Luc > > > > > OK, so... is there a way to force DT to import photos from a list ? > > Unless I misunderstood, there is nothing about this int the section > about the cli. > > > > Rgrds, > > > > J.-Luc > > > Er... no one can tell me if that is possible ? > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to > [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
