On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 11:33 AM Martin Straeten <[email protected]>
wrote:

> in the lighttable view all imported files are shown. You can also import
> png files - they will be displayed.
> Keep in mind that lighttable isn't a real time view onto your diskdrive,
> so unless you reimport your directory after exporting png files there these
> won't appear in lighttable view.
> You can use lua to generate a export, import, group with raw file
> afterwards script to achieve this (there's reusable code in
> https://github.com/darktable-org/lua-scripts/blob/master/contrib/gimp.lua)
>

There is a script, export2collection.lua (
https://github.com/wpferguson/extra-dt-lua-scripts/blob/master/export2collection.lua),
that does this.

>
> Am Di., 9. März 2021 um 17:07 Uhr schrieb Dr. A. Krebs <[email protected]
> >:
>
>>
>> Dear all:
>>
>> DT offers different formats for importing and exporting pics.
>>
>> IMPORT:
>> https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/en/overview/supported-file-formats/
>>
>> EXPORT: https://darktable.gitlab.io/doc/en/exporting_images.html
>>
>>
>> As much as I found, dt shows in lighttable "only" RAW-formats (if I
>> activate to _import_ JPG, I see these files, in lighttable, too).
>>
>> However: In my workflow, I produce lossless(!!) PNG, whereas dt is
>> supposed to export only lossy(??) JPG??
>>
>> See: <https://darktable.gitlab.io/doc/en/exporting_images.html>
>>
>>
>> My aim would be:
>> - working on RAW-images in lighttable,
>> - export these as PNG and
>> - see all pics at the time(!!) within a directory.
>>
>> Lighttable should be for overviews and comparison, I guess. This way, I
>> could see original RAW _and_ resulting pics version simultaneously.
>>
>>
>> - I can't find a button to see PNG-format in lighttable.
>> - What do I miss?
>> - Is my workflow wrong?
>> - Are there better procedures or, maybe s.th. as Best Practice e.g.?
>>
>> Thank you for tips
>>
>>
>>
>> Axel
>>
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