Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Timur Irikovich Davletshin
On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 06:40 +0200, Reto wrote: > On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 03:42:55PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > PLEASE post large files/images to a file sharing service rather > > than send > > them to everyone on the list, many who may not be interested and > > other who > > may be on

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Reto
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 03:42:55PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > PLEASE post large files/images to a file sharing service rather than send > them to everyone on the list, many who may not be interested and other who > may be on measured service and you drive up their cost. It's 164 KB... not

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Anton Aylward
On 13/05/2019 07:06, mick crane wrote: > windows there's > https://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/   exiftools > http://u88.n24.queensu.ca/~bogdan/   GUI for exiftools > > linux looks like exiv2 will do it. There's a lot of artificially generated umbrage here. The UNIX principle of "each

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bernhard [05-13-19 15:00]: > > > Bernhard schrieb am 13.05.19 um 17:27: > > > > > > mick crane schrieb am 13.05.19 um 13:06: > > > windows there's > > > https://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/   exiftools > > > http://u88.n24.queensu.ca/~bogdan/   GUI for exiftools > > > > > > linux

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
I did not know that, but you wrote 'open source; so I could gave guested that :) Just watched a video and it is quite impressing. although I still think it is too much for what I need. I have my folders well organized, so I don't really need such software. And there still is the fact that I

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread David Vincent-Jones
ResourceSpace can be used on a local basis without cost it is full open source. On 2019-05-13 11:58 a.m., Kneops wrote: I did not know ResourceSpace, but have you seen their prices? Currently I'm using Photodeck and busy to edit/export/upload all my photos. If only DT would... 

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
I did not know ResourceSpace, but have you seen their prices? Currently I'm using Photodeck and busy to edit/export/upload all my photos. If only DT would...  https://www.jacktummers.com/ Op 13-05-19 om 20:37 schreef David Vincent-Jones: Possibly one solution could be the integrated

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Possibly one solution could be the integrated export/import to a dedicated open source DAM like ResourceSpace. This would allow personal modifications by the user to suit all needs. On 2019-05-13 11:00 a.m., Remco Viëtor wrote: On lundi 13 mai 2019 18:35:07 CEST Kneops wrote: I noticed DK is

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Remco Viëtor
On lundi 13 mai 2019 18:35:07 CEST Kneops wrote: > I noticed DK is using exiv2 and offers (way too) many XMP fields. A lot > of them are perhaps nice for museums and such, a photographer needs only > a small number. Probably correct, but the exact fields needed can vary. Personally, I have no

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
I noticed DK is using exiv2 and offers (way too) many XMP fields. A lot of them are perhaps nice for museums and such, a photographer needs only a small number. A friend who already works for a news paper uses LR and one default field is Job identifier, so the administration knows where to

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
You're right Bernhard, it seems that XMP is going to replace IPTC and some XMP fields already 'translate' some of these IPTC fields into the new standard, which is XMP. Op 13-05-19 om 17:55 schreef Bernhard: That said it would be more interesting to add more of the xmp-fields for a more

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
Hi guys, I'm really going to try and find a way to use both DT and DK, but the workflow is not pleasant and, like Lorenzo says, can lead to unnecessary back and forth between programs. I just did a test and opened a previously in DT edited folder with images in DK. The first thing I notice

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Lorenzo Bolzani
This is very nice in theory and in some situations it works too. But in many others it's just a mess. Let's suppose I have 2000+ pictures, I rate them, tag and process them with DT. Now I'm done and I export 300 jpeg files. Now I start digikam or something else, import the exported files and add

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread johannes hanika
hi, On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 11:43 AM wrote: > > tl;dr: If it can be done with 3rd party software, you should like it. > > Hi, sorry, I cannot solve your problem, since I do almost no metadata > editing. But I'd like to comment on one important misconception: > > Kneops (2019-May-13, excerpt): >

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Šarūnas
On 5/13/19 5:34 AM, dt-l...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: > tl;dr: If it can be done with 3rd party software, you should like it. > > Hi, sorry, I cannot solve your problem, since I do almost no metadata > editing. But I'd like to comment on one important misconception: > > Kneops (2019-May-13,

Re: [darktable-user] Question regarding backing up one's darktable configuration settings...

2019-05-13 Thread Willy Williams
Thanks to Coding Dave.  I chose to make AppData visible because there are other items there that I back up regularly, like Firefox and Thunderbird profiles.  In any case, it's a good thing to have alternatives.  Thanks again. Willy On

Re: [darktable-user] Question regarding backing up one's darktable configuration settings...

2019-05-13 Thread Coding Dave
You can just enter %localappdata%\darktable into * the explorer, * the start search field, * the START+R dialog * or other input fields as long as they are not browsing the internet and the correct folder is being opened. No need to do any visibility changes Am Mo., 13. Mai 2019 um 14:51 Uhr

Re: [darktable-user] Question regarding backing up one's darktable configuration settings...

2019-05-13 Thread Willy Williams
Thanks for the input.  I have found it there. It's best to go into File Explorer as Mick suggested, click on Show hidden files, folders, and drives, then find C:\Users\[UserName]\AppData.  Right-click on AppData, go to Properties, then on the General tab, click on Hidden to clear it.  Then go

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread mick crane
windows there's https://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ exiftools http://u88.n24.queensu.ca/~bogdan/ GUI for exiftools linux looks like exiv2 will do it. mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31 darktable user mailing

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread dt-list
tl;dr: If it can be done with 3rd party software, you should like it. Hi, sorry, I cannot solve your problem, since I do almost no metadata editing. But I'd like to comment on one important misconception: Kneops (2019-May-13, excerpt): > I really would like to be able to do this in one program

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Remco Viëtor
On lundi 13 mai 2019 08:54:28 CEST Kneops wrote: > Hi HaJo. Aside from that I really would like to be able to do this in > one program (DT), how does this work? I have never been really able to > add metadata in DK (just can't get it to work), but if I get it to work, > are the meta fields then

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
Hi HaJo. Aside from that I really would like to be able to do this in one program (DT), how does this work? I have never been really able to add metadata in DK (just can't get it to work), but if I get it to work, are the meta fields then visible in DT? You see, I could then add metadata in DK

Re: [darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread HaJo Schatz
I'm using both DT and DK on Linux and don't import/export. Both programs have access to the folder structure that holds my photos and tagging in one program is seamlessly picked up by the other. I use sidecars for RAW images, obviously. -- Sent from my mobile device, apologies for typos PGP key:

Re: [darktable-user] Question regarding backing up one's darktable configuration settings...

2019-05-13 Thread Bernhard
... should be something like |C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\darktable\ - just copy all content from there to a safe place - |according to https://www.darktable.org/about/faq/ -- regards Bernhard https://www.bilddateien.de August Schwerdfeger schrieb am 13.05.19 um 02:43: On Linux and

[darktable-user] What about adding more IPTC fields to the metadata editor?

2019-05-13 Thread Kneops
I asked this before and there are a number of replies about this. See below. Unfortunately it seems that almost no one wants or needs this??? Imho it is so basic to photography and DAM. It's the most important part in DT that I and is now forcing me to buy a second computer with Windows and a