>>>>> "Elle" == Elle Stone <ellest...@ninedegreesbelow.com> writes:
Elle> Is there any way to disable the writing of darktable's XMP files? I Elle> don't want them written to my archive folder as I use digikam and Elle> exiftool to take care of tagging, rating, etc. Elle> I really don't want to use darktable's DAM functionality. I don't Elle> want darktable to ever write xmp files and especially not in the Elle> archive folder where I keep my originals. Elle> I use digiKam to locate a raw file and to open it with darktable, Elle> but the rendered file is saved elsewhere and it will just confuse Elle> things if darktable insists on writing over my existing Elle> digikam-generated xmp files, which it just did and apparently has Elle> done in the past. So I'm asking how to keep it from happening again. in the .config/darktable/darktablerc set the following to FALSE write_sidecar_files=TRUE Probably this is what you are after -- Life is endless possibilities ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349351&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users