There were no updates, so I have no idea what that was. I would try removing old version of DT and then installing new one instead of rewriting it in-place, or maybe a new name (path) is what matters in our case.
On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:02:44 +0100 J Albrecht <[email protected]> wrote: > This is highly bizarre. Just for the helluvit, I downloaded and installed a > new 1.6 dmg. This time, rather then replacing the 1.4.2 app as I had done > previously, I chose to keep both. Upon activating the darktable2.app, version > 1.6 started as expected. Immediately I saw all of the file structure which > should have been there during my first attempts at running 1.6. I can now > select and click-through without any issues! Furthermore, the earlier issue > of the view in Darktable being excessively cropped has also disappeared. > > I’m happy to close this issue now but, it has me perplexed. Was there an > update to the dmg file within the last day or, does the fact that I now have > the old and new versions of dt on my machine make a spooky, weird difference? > (I’d like to get rid of the old files, if possible) > > > > On 15 Dec 2014, at 12:19, parafin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Works fine over here, that's why I described exact steps for you to > > compare. I don't know what to suggest and it doesn't look like anybody > > else having the same problem. Try running DT from Terminal and look for > > any errors printed there: > > /Applications/darktable.app/Contents/MacOS/darktable > > > > Question about crop was already answered by other users - either you > > cropped more than your screen resolution or you're running into limit > > set in preferences. Difference to 1.4 might exist in case you have > > Retina display, because 1.6 will render in twice the resolution it did > > before. Old behaviour can be returned by setting screen_ppd_overwrite > > to 1.0 in ~/.config/darktable/darktablerc > > > > On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 12:07:56 +0100 > > J Albrecht <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> No, unfortunately, this is not the only problem. I’ve not gone through > >> everything in the program because of the fundamental issues such as the > >> inability to select files. > >> > >> I know quite well how to navigate through a file directory. It does not > >> work for me with 1.6. There is “often" NOTHING visible on the right, even > >> when selecting the root directory. Results from double-clicking seem to be > >> sporadic. Usually, nothing happens. Sometimes, however, an unrelated > >> folder opens. > >> > >> With all due respect, this has nothing to do with my inability to select > >> folders. The functionality worked flawlessly in 1.4.2. It does NOT work > >> in 1.6 (at least, it doesn’t work over here on my machine!). > >> > >> Then of course, there is still the issue of the improper cropped view in > >> darktable. As I implied, I’m not sure which problems lurk even deeper… > >> > >> On 15 Dec 2014, at 11:23, parafin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> The only problem left is the unability to use file/directory chooser > >>> dialog, right? I'm not exactly sure what you are doing that it fails. > >>> Over here it looks like this - there is places with homedir and root > >>> directory, you for example click on homedir and its contents appear on > >>> the right. Then you can double-click Pictures directory there and click > >>> open button at the bottom of the dialog window. You also can use > >>> keyboard to achieve the same result (Tab, Enter, arrow keys). > >>> > >>> On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:53:02 +0100 > >>> J Albrecht <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> I had posed a question yesterday, asking if anybody is successfully > >>>> running the new version (1.6) on a Mac. As noted in my initial message > >>>> in this thread, I’m unable to get it working properly on Mavericks > >>>> 10.9.5. The problems I faced are outlined below… > >>>> > >>>> I’ve now reverted to using 1.4.2 again . Can somebody please give me an > >>>> indication if these problems with 1.6 are unique to my system or, if the > >>>> issues are indeed common on Mavericks 10.9.5. > >>>> > >>>> If the latter, I’d be happy to help troubleshoot. If the former, I must > >>>> appeal to the goodness in the hearts of the “experts” to help me wade > >>>> through the sad mess over here! > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 14 Dec 2014, at 18:16, J Albrecht <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I’ve recently started to use darktable. Wow: what an amazing program. > >>>>> “Thanks” developers! > >>>>> > >>>>> After upgrading to 1.6 last week I faced the following issues: > >>>>> - the view in Darkroom seems to be “padded”. After making my crops, the > >>>>> resultant view is smaller than the crop. Yet, the preview displays > >>>>> correctly. Furthermore, the exported jpeg is also sized properly. > >>>>> - I am unable to access the directories when trying to import > >>>>> folders/files/images. I see the root directory but when I try to expand > >>>>> it, nothing happens. As a result, I can’t bring in any new files. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thinking that perhaps there were still some bugs in the OS version of > >>>>> the updated program, I found and reinstalled a 1.4.2 .dmg. I deleted > >>>>> the 1.6 app with AppCleaner. But, when trying to start the 1.4.2 app, > >>>>> nothing happened. So, I reinstalled 1.6! Alas, I’m still faced with > >>>>> the earlier problems. > >>>>> > >>>>> Here’s an interesting observation: Although I wiped out the entire app > >>>>> (1.4.and 1.6), my earlier settings (ie “recently collected images”) > >>>>> still show up! This leads me to believe hope that perhaps a clean > >>>>> uninstall and a clean reinstall would sort things out. Unfortunately, I > >>>>> don’t where these other settings might be hiding. > >>>>> > >>>>> Can somebody please shed some further light? Many thanks, in advance! > >>>>> > >>>>> * I was initially intimidated by working in RAW but Robert Hutton’s > >>>>> excellent videos showed me the light. 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