On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 11:05 PM, Niranjan Rao <nhr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, Hi.
> First a big note of thank you to darktable developers. Very good software. > > Though, I had various basic consumer digital cameras for many years, > only three weeks back I started taking interest in other features of > camera than auto mode. This includes developing raw images. I won't > claim I understand all the knobs and dials of various darktable > modules,so I could be doing something wrong. > > Issues: > > 1. Occasionally main picture window in darktable mode goes black. Could > not find a easy way to reproduce this, but has happened to me at least 8 > times. No amount of clearing history brings the picture black. Yes, i think i have seen that. There is still some race condition in darkroom. For me reopening picture in darkroom solved it. > 2. At the end of slide show, I get message press any key to exit. I am > not able to get out of slideshow mode, no matter what keys I press. Only > way I have found is switch to other application. > > 3. My biggest worry, my laptop overheats when exporting image (just > one). Temperature shoots above 98C and it shutdowns automatically. While > it could be hardware problem with my laptop, I have not seen this > behavior with any other program. I do use my laptop heavily and have > kept cpu busy, but never seen this. When I export, top command reports > cpu to 100% for about 30 seconds before shutting down. Not darktable problem. Try disabling opencl, using cpufreq tools to downclock cpu; cleaning dust from cooling system/changing thermal grease; or compile with openmp off :) > Is there any way to slow down darktable or change some other settings > when exporting image so that all 4 cores are not 100% busy and generate > so much heat to force shutdown laptop. I don't face any problems when I > am working with the image, only when exporting the image. > > I am on Ubuntu 14.04, 64 bit. 8GB of ram, plenty of swap and i3 > processor. lspci reports Intel integrated graphics controller rev v2. > Will be happy to provide any other information. > > Regards, > > Niranjan Roman. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Darktable-users mailing list > Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
