Damn
That's awesome!
Never knew we could do that.
Thanks :)
On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 17:13 Tobias Ellinghaus <h...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Samstag, 7. März 2015, 19:05:10 schrieb Joshua Kramer:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to understand how local copies work. What I would like to do
> > is set up a workflow like this:
> >
> > 1. Main image repository is on an external 1TB hard disk which may or may
> > not be plugged in at the time Darktable runs.
> > 2. When I insert an SD card from my camera, and the external disk is
> > connected, Darktable should import the images right to the external disk.
> > 3. When I insert the SD card and the disk is NOT connected, Darktable
> > should import the images into its .cache directory, and then sync-up when
> > the disk is connected (copying those images to the disk and deleting them
> > from cache).
> >
> > I have it halfway working, in that I'm storing images on the external
> hard
> > drive. However... when I unmount the drive and disconnect it, and then
> try
> > to import images from the SD card, it fails to import. I thought the
> idea
> > was that it would import to local cache and then sync that cache up with
> > the main storage when it's connected. Am I wrong in that assumption?
>
> The local copy (sometimes called local cache, same thing) is working the
> other
> way round: it allows you to cache images from your external disk so you can
> keep working on them when it's not plugged in. Once you bring the external
> drive back the changes are synced to the XMP on there. It doesn't allow to
> do
> the initial import of images into the cache though.
>
> > Thanks!
> > -JK
>
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