El sábado, 8 de diciembre de 2012, Rainer Poisel escribió:

> Hej,
>
> I have just started using darktable to manage my digital photos. So
> far I can say that I really like the concepts of this application.
> When starting to use new software I always think about how to backup
> my data just in case everything goes wrong or in case I have to move
> to another computer.
>
> Regarding this topic I have hit paydirt in the mailing list:
>   * http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29291108
>
> I can confirm that it is as easy as that - just to keep the xmp files
> (sidecars) and re-import the folder in case one wants to continue
> editing a folder of images on another computer with keeping the
> editing history intact. In this regard: what data does the
> sqlite-database contain? Actually everything I need is in the
> xmp-files. :-)



Basically you will lose your presets and your styles, as they are only
stored in the db. And of course the thumbnails, but those will be
regenerated on the fly. The other thing you may lose if you don't backup
the config file are the general configurations of the program.


>
> Now my question: Could you please mention this easy backup/re-import
> procedure in your documentation? If you want I can write a short
> summary of the procedure so that it can be included (github
> pull-request?) in the user manual.


Patches are welcomed, and PRs are nice.


>
> Thank you for your efforts, darktable rocks. It's great fun to manage
> fotos with this application!!


Thanks! Any comment is welcomed.




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