* Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> [01-05-21 10:28]: > * Willy Williams <grayc...@bolthole.net> [01-05-21 10:17]: > > Even more interesting! I'm on Windows 10 (2 machines), with levels set to > > "3" in preferences, yet darktablerc still shows levels set to "1". I'm > > using the general release of darktable 3.4.0, not a daily compilation. > > > > Willy Williams > > > > ********************************************************** > > > > On 1/5/2021 at 10:01, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > * Willy Williams <grayc...@bolthole.net> [01-05-21 09:56]: > > > > Interesting! On my machines, I still can get to the setting for folder > > > > levels under [Preferences / lighttable / number of folders to show in > > > > lists] > > > > where it is set to 3. > > > > > > > > > > > > Yet, if I look in darktablerc, I see . It appears that Preferences > > > > overrides darktablerc. True or false? > > > > > > > > Willy Williams > > > > > > > > ******************************************************** > > > > > > > > On 1/5/2021 at 7:54, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > > > * Jim Robinson <jimr...@gmail.com> [01-05-21 05:45]: > > > > > > * David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> [01-04-21 22:19]: > > > > > > > > After a rebuild I am finding that I am not seeing multiple > > > > > > > > folder levels > > > > > > > > at 'collect images' ... as I remember there is a switch to set > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > number of levels but I do not remember where it is or was. .. > > > > > > > > Will > > > > > > > > somebody please jog my old memory. > > > > > > I think that I am observing the same issue with master compiled > > > > > > yesterday > > > > > > (3.5.0+426~g3e30462e8) on both Windows and linux. > > > > > > Under 'collect images - folders' the 'selection box' is now a > > > > > > single row in > > > > > > height with a scroll bar on the right, rather than the old drop > > > > > > down list > > > > > > and this is independent of the number of folder levels selected in > > > > > > the > > > > > > preferences. I have yet to explore backwards in commits, but there > > > > > > seem to > > > > > > have been a number of changes to 'collect' recently. Maybe this > > > > > > change is > > > > > > intentional, but I find it very inconvenient. > > > > > on further investigation, I find no setting the the > > > > > configuration/gear-wheel setting menu(s) any more for depth of > > > > > directories > > > > > processed during import, but one may edit > > > > > ~/.config/darktable/darktablerc > > > > > and adjust "show_folder_levels=#". Mine is set to > > > > > "show_folder_levels=5". > > > preferences are stored in darktablerc and you must exit darktable, then > > > make changes to darktablerc, then reopen darktable for the changes to be > > > active. > > > > > > I am on linux and using master. I don't know what operating system or > > > version of dt you use, display may not be the same and making assumptions > > > *only* leads to more confusion. > > > > > > > > > > > close dt, edit darktablerc to set "show_folder_levels=" to what you > desire, save and reopen dt. do you now have what you want? may be a bug > that is fixed in 3.4.1 when it is released. may even be documented. > > works for me on master
and as mentioned by someone a few minutes ago, make sure the darktablerc you are editing is the one local to the user, not the one installed from the darktable package. whatever equates to linux /home/<user>/.config/darktable/darktablerc I don't know windows system locations. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
