Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread William Ferguson
Right now in darkroom there is a small copy(?) of the image displayed in the upper left corner. As you zoom a box appears and you can move it around to change what is displayed on the main image window? When you make changes, they are reflected back to the small image. Is it possible to take

Re: [darktable-user] What does this half of memory thing actually mean

2018-03-18 Thread Henkka
Ach, thanks for clarifying. Remco Viëtor kirjoitti 18.3.2018 klo 20.02: No, it won't eat half your RAM all the time, it will just allow any module to use*up to* half the available RAM. How much is actually used will depend on the module, and on the image you are editing.

Re: [darktable-user] What does this half of memory thing actually mean

2018-03-18 Thread Remco Viëtor
On dimanche 18 mars 2018 17:29:32 CET Henkka wrote: > This: > > * New darktable installations on computers with more than 8 Gb of > memory will now by default use half of that per module > > So have I understood this correctly: it eats half of the RAM I have? > > I have way more than 8gb

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Tobias Ellinghaus
Am Sonntag, 18. März 2018, 18:27:22 CET schrieb Robert Bieber: > Interesting, could you link me to that old discussion, by any chance? > Or do you remember the email title? I've heard recently that Lightroom > has some really useful dual-window functionality as well that works > quite a bit

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Robert Bieber
Interesting, could you link me to that old discussion, by any chance?  Or do you remember the email title?  I've heard recently that Lightroom has some really useful dual-window functionality as well that works quite a bit differently from the detachable panels I was working on, so I've been

[darktable-user] What does this half of memory thing actually mean

2018-03-18 Thread Henkka
This: * New darktable installations on computers with more than 8 Gb of memory will now by default use half of that per module So have I understood this correctly: it eats half of the RAM I have? I have way more than 8gb of RAM and I haven't noticed a slightest improve in anything and

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Tobias Ellinghaus
Am Samstag, 17. März 2018, 22:12:29 CET schrieb Robert Bieber: > I don't think dual-monitor setups are that uncommon among people doing > serious image editing. I honestly wouldn't mind trying to pick the > detachable panels thing back up next time I have a little free time, > because it would be

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Howard Helsinger
let's not all beat up on dt --it is wonderful,and gets better all the time. I am a committed amateur --- I have two wide screen (they make everything easier) -- I have photoshop and Lt on my windows partition -- but I almost never use them any more I agree that a separate window for the image

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Sheridan Price
I too use a multiscreen setup and would like to have the placement of panels and photos configurable. Regards Sher On Sun, Mar 18, 2018, 4:56 AM Hervé Sainct, wrote: > I have seen the various replies to this question ; for me I must say I > too am a bit shocked DT

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread François Patte
Le 17/03/2018 à 19:02, Robert Krawitz a écrit : > On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 17:36:50 +, Maurizio Paglia wrote: >> I think software with this feature could be interesting on a two monitors >> system, but I think only a few users have such configuration at home... > > What about 21:9 monitors --

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Pascal Obry
Le dimanche 18 mars 2018 à 09:56 +0100, Hervé Sainct a écrit : > I have seen the various replies to this question ; for me I must say > I too am a bit shocked DT doesn't handle multiple screens. Don't be shocked. It is Open Source, better use you energy to something positive like doing it :) --

Re: [darktable-user] development question

2018-03-18 Thread Hervé Sainct
I have seen the various replies to this question ; for me I must say I too am a bit shocked DT doesn't handle multiple screens. On this criterion alone it can't be called a professional app in a discussion -which is so sad... H. Le 15/03/2018 à 22:56, François Patte a écrit : Bonjour,