Duh... You're right, Godfrey. Should have put my Little Grey Cell to work before asking... :-) Thanks for explaining so well!
Churning through my PEFs right now... It became just too frustrating not to be able to see my K20D-PEF thumbnails in ThumbsPlus... Jostein 2008/8/31 Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It's very easy to test this. > > I took three native RAW files into Lightroom and added keywords, then > transformed them with the included preset to cyanotype renderings. I > then used the Metadata->Save Metadata to Files command. This created > the three .xmp files next to the native RAW files. I then exited > Lightroom and ran DNG Converter on the folder containing those native > RAW files with their .xmp sidecars, outputting DNGs to another folder. > When I opened Bridge on the output folder, all the metadata was > incorporated into the .DNG files ... keywords and cyanotype rendering. > > So the answer is yes: if you have .PEF and .xmp sidecars in the same > folder and run DNG Converter on that folder, the .xmp sidecar data > will be embedded into the .DNG output files. > > Godfrey > > > On Aug 31, 2008, at 6:06 AM, David Savage wrote: > >> I don't think so. >> >> I've tried converting folders containing .pef files to .dng & the >> conversion setting were not included. >> >> It's why swapt from shooting .pef to .dng. >> >> 2008/8/31 AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> A question for the DNG experts... >>> >>> Alongside the PEF-files I have a bundle of XMPs. When running the DNG >>> converter, will the info from those XMPs be embedded into the DNG >>> files? > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

