Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Mikko Rasa
On 13.11.2020 19.36, Andy Dodd wrote: As to Canon - the problem is no longer them. The issues that have been raised by the exiv2 team aren't Canon-specific with ISOBMFF, and in fact so far have been bogus. The only cases where Canon themselves might be problematic are reading the actual CR3

Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Andy Dodd
As to Canon - the problem is no longer them. The issues that have been raised by the exiv2 team aren't Canon-specific with ISOBMFF, and in fact so far have been bogus. The only cases where Canon themselves might be problematic are reading the actual CR3 codec - but guess what, that code is

Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Mikko Rasa
On 13.11.2020 15.45, Hubert Kowalski wrote: Sure, I could send a request to Canon. Point is to do the request politelly and explain that you use free/open source software, just to make canon aware of growing userbase that wants their cameras supported. Are you being more cautious about the

Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Hubert Kowalski
> Sure, I could send a request to Canon. Point is to do the request politelly and explain that you use free/open source software, just to make canon aware of growing userbase that wants their cameras supported. > implement support for CR3 in an open source image processing software All we

Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Stille
From what I've been following the issue, it's a problem of some of the exiv2 maintainers fearing legal repercussions. These legal repercussions don't seem to actually be very likely, but this is still something that needs to be hashed out in exiv2's kitchen before darktable can do anything

Re: [darktable-dev] Question

2020-11-13 Thread Mikko Rasa
On 12.11.2020 21.59, Hubert Kowalski wrote: Before you gave money to Canon, you could have checked the status of exiv2 and rawspeed. Maybe I should have. But it's too late for that now. I also have a collection of Canon lenses accumulated over the years, and while there are mount adapters