Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread ternaryd
On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:59:22 +0100 KOVÁCS István wrote: > Are you aware of the hierarchy under tag / > darktable? What about adding just one feature, allowing for key-value pairs? Today, the presence of a tag implies a boolean meaning. Adding such a feature would allow for adding also other

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread KOVÁCS István
I have the impression some of the data that is not searchable is perhaps not even in the database. Terry, I think you could raise specific feature requests for what you miss. darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread Remco Viëtor
On lundi 18 janvier 2021 04:45:04 CET Niranjan Rao wrote: > Thank you, but I was thinking darktable allowing to select a list of > images based on SQL. > Perhaps look up "SQL injection"? Apart from that, SQL isn't all that simple to use, a few of the concepts are not self-evident.

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread KOVÁCS István
I don't think direct SQL search would be a good idea, it could even be dangerous (a malicious user may send a seemingly helpful SQL snippet that wipes the user's database). https://xkcd.com/327/ Also, I don't think it's needed/worthwhile: - The query builder (collect images module) in darktable

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread KOVÁCS István
https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/en/module-reference/utility-modules/shared/collect-images/#available-filtering-attributes https://tech.kovacs-telekes.org/files/2021-01-18-darktable-filtering/Screenshot_20210118_075244-1.png Are you aware of the hierarchy under tag / darktable?

Re: [darktable-user] Usage and modifying description/title metadata fields

2021-01-17 Thread Remco Viëtor
On lundi 18 janvier 2021 04:43:13 CET Niranjan Rao wrote: > Ubuntu 20.04, darktable 2.4.1 > > > Apologies if this sounds really dumb question, but I am trying to figure > out what's the usage of fields like description/title. I could not > figure out a way to edit these fields from darkroom

Re: [darktable-user] Usage and modifying description/title metadata fields

2021-01-17 Thread William Ferguson
In lighttable, metadata editor on right side On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 10:43 PM Niranjan Rao wrote: > Ubuntu 20.04, darktable 2.4.1 > > > Apologies if this sounds really dumb question, but I am trying to figure > out what's the usage of fields like description/title. I could not > figure out a

[darktable-user] Usage and modifying description/title metadata fields

2021-01-17 Thread Niranjan Rao
Ubuntu 20.04, darktable 2.4.1 Apologies if this sounds really dumb question, but I am trying to figure out what's the usage of fields like description/title. I could not figure out a way to edit these fields from darkroom view, but lightroom allows me to set the values. If you set title

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread William Ferguson
sqlite3 ~/.config/darktable/library.db or sqlite3 ~/.config/darktable/data.db On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 10:03 PM Niranjan Rao wrote: > It looks darktable does support most of these under collect images module. > Some like City/State etc can be easily implemented. > > I think easiest way for

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread Niranjan Rao
It looks darktable does support most of these under collect images module. Some like City/State etc can be easily implemented. I think easiest way for developers might be to provide a raw SQL functionality. This way people can help each other with queries and extend the search functionality.

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread Terry Pinfold
[cid:e4e14329-17d3-4de2-9d1b-cad27c4e4c49] Screen grab from Lightrooms metadata search function. Lightroom have developed a nice Digital Asset management tool but they want you to pay a subscription for the rest of your life. The only subscription I like is Netflix. Dr Terry Pinfold Cytometry

Re: [darktable-user] Visibility of Rating

2021-01-17 Thread thokster
TFM: The overlay button located in the upper panel activates the permanent display of star ratings and image-changed indicator on all thumbnails. By default these overlays are only visible on the thumbnail under the mouse cursor. An overlay button is also available in the other views where

Re: [darktable-user] Visibility of Rating

2021-01-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* David Vincent-Jones [01-17-21 16:29]: > I do not see either the star rating or the color labels when the cursor is > no longer over the thumbnail. Where is the toggle switch for this? same place it has been, gear wheel upper center right on lighttable view. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan

[darktable-user] Visibility of Rating

2021-01-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I do not see either the star rating or the color labels when the cursor is no longer over the thumbnail. Where is the toggle switch for this? darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to

Re: Fwd: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bruce Williams [01-17-21 15:41]: > Michael, > Thanks for the suggested tweaks to my bash scripts. > Despite implementing those changes, I'm still unable to save presets of > Collected Images in 3.4, but CAN still save new presets of Collected IMages > in my master (3.5) branch. > Also, 3.5 is

Fwd: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Bruce Williams
Michael, Thanks for the suggested tweaks to my bash scripts. Despite implementing those changes, I'm still unable to save presets of Collected Images in 3.4, but CAN still save new presets of Collected IMages in my master (3.5) branch. Also, 3.5 is still seeing all the same presets I've created in

[darktable-user] Highpass Masking

2021-01-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have noticed that when I try to mask (line mask) with highpass areas the mask does not constrain the effect. Can others see the same problem. Now seen on several images. I am masking with a 'softlight or overlay' blend, the strength does not appear to matter and I am using 50/50 settings.

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread Bernhard
Terry Pinfold schrieb am 16.01.21 um 21:28: one of the advantages of Lightroom is its ability to search images based on text or extensive metadata including camera, lens, ISO etc. I don't see what's missing from your list

Re: [darktable-user] Best way to tag image from command line?

2021-01-17 Thread Niranjan Rao
I have never used lightroom hence the question. Which exact search features are missing from darktable? I find collect images module more than sufficient where you can manipulate various and/or conditions to search/filter images. With image data in proper SQL database, searching images

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* David Vincent-Jones [01-17-21 12:57]: > After using dt for many years I find myself totally confused with the latest > filing system. I have always relied on a date based hierarchy and augmented > with extensive tagging. I have used tags for both simple elements as well as > 'projects'. I

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Bernhard
David Vincent-Jones schrieb am 17.01.21 um 19:00: After using dt for many years I find myself totally confused with the latest filing system. I have always relied on a date based hierarchy and augmented with extensive tagging. I have used tags for both simple elements as well as 'projects'.

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
After using dt for many years I find myself totally confused with the latest filing system. I have always relied on a date based hierarchy and augmented with extensive tagging. I have used tags for both simple elements as well as 'projects'. I assume that what I called projects now forms the

Re: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:53:48 +1100 Bruce Williams wrote: > OK, just made an interesting discovery which might give somebody an > idea of what's going on. Hint: I still don't have a clue! > I've installed 2 versions from github. > The afore-mentioned 3.4 build in opt/darktable/3.4 AND a build of

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Anton Aylward
On 16/01/2021 21:33, Bruce Williams wrote: Anton, No, I meant the collections that you create and save through the "collect images" module. I create collections based on shoot date (mostly) so I can quickly get back to a certain batch of images. Ah. But yes, I achieve the same end by a

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Bernhard
Bruce Williams schrieb am 17.01.21 um 06:53: #!/bin/bash /opt/darktable-3.4/bin/darktable --library ~/.cache/darktable/3.4/darktable_3.4.db --configdir ~/.cache/darktable/3.4/ And the master version looks like this: #!/bin/bash /opt/darktable/master/bin/darktable --library

Re: [darktable-user] How to switch back to the the standard screen?

2021-01-17 Thread thokster
Press Tab Am 17.01.21 um 11:47 schrieb Achim Dittrich: Dear darktable users, I have somehow gotten into a view where I don't find a way to switch back to the standard 3 column screen (s. attached image). I uninstalled and re - installed darktable but still I'm locked up in that view.

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] Where are Collections stored?

2021-01-17 Thread Pascal Obry
Hi Bruce, > No, I meant the collections that you create and save through the > "collect images" module. > I create collections based on shoot date (mostly) so I can quickly > get back to a certain batch of images. Ok, that's presets for the collect module. The presets (for every module) are

Re: [darktable-user] How to switch back to the the standard screen?

2021-01-17 Thread Remco Viëtor
On dimanche 17 janvier 2021 11:47:02 CET Achim Dittrich wrote: > Dear darktable users, > > I have somehow gotten into a view where I don't find a way to switch back to > the standard 3 column screen (s. attached image). I uninstalled and re - > installed darktable but still I'm locked up in that