Am Montag, 9. März 2015, 19:23:58 schrieb Alexander Wagner: > On 02/23/2015 12:54 PM, Tobias Ellinghaus wrote: > > Hi!
Hi. [...] > >> 3) When developed raw images are exported, how much of the metadata is > >> stored within the exported image? How much as a sidecar file? > > > > That doesn't really make sense, exported images don't get a sidecar. > > Everything is embedded. > > Depends. Some image tools also store sidecars for jpg and whatnot. I > think dt does as well if you ingest jpg instead of raw (ok, doesn't make > too much sense.) Those are imported images, not exported. Of course you get a siedacr file when you import an image. > But the point might be, that you probably want to clean some metadata > fields in certain exports and/or make sure that certain fields is not > passed on even though you store them locally for your data. An address > field if you post something on the wild web might be an example. Or a > (geo)location. Think of wildlife photography of some rare species e.g. That is planned, yes. > >> 4) What is the preferred way of saving text information about the place > >> (i.e. place names) where a photo was taken? > > > > You can't do that in darktable. > > Thats a real dealbreaker, unfortunately. Searched this myself for quite > some time and reverted back to holding metadata outside of dt. Even if I > have nearly 100% geocoded stuff these fields are really missing. Of course it is also planned to add that eventually. > >> 5) I am prepared to generate some text for inclusion in the user manual > >> so that other users have direct access to this information. Would this > >> be useful at all? > > > > Feel free to write something up, I just don't see what would be so > > interesting to include it in the user manual. > > ... unfortunately ... Don't get me wrong, I was talking about the status quo which is so limited that there isn't much to write about. Once something better is in place it has to be documented. Tobias
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