[darktable-user] New build with opencl

2023-09-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have just rebuilt one of my systems. OpenCL appears to be fully installed but dt is unable to load it. Here is the loading report from -d opencl. [opencl_init] opencl library 'libOpenCL' found on your system and loaded [opencl_init] no platform (0) detected: Unknown OpenCL error

[darktable-user] New build question

2023-09-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am in the process of building a new system and having a problem installing the dt daily git version. The following shows the error message. ==> Starting build()... CMake Error: CMake was unable to find a build program corresponding to "Unix Makefiles".  CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM is not set.  You

Re: Fwd: [darktable-user] darktable suddenly refuses to launch on Manjaro

2023-08-27 Thread David Vincent-Jones
After some considerable level of frustration I backed-up the .config folder and then totally removed dt from my system. I then reinstalled from scratch but reused just a couple of the old config files before totally rebuilding the library. In the process I lost a couple of small convenience

Re: Fwd: Fwd: [darktable-user] darktable suddenly refuses to launch on Manjaro

2023-08-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Hi Bruce, Similar problem here. Running Manjaro/Arch on my old laptop. Current daily version Ran 'darktable -d opencl' ... dt opened and then crashed. Trace attached: David On 2023-08-25 23:11, Bruce Williams wrote: *Is that just a "plain" run of darktable, which gave the gbd error?*

[darktable-user] Lighttable problem

2023-07-31 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am occasionally having problems where the lighttable thumbnail is garbage. Sometimes the problem simply goes away but (as in this case) it is persisting. The problem simply can be seen in the attached image. I have tried re-scaling the item also re-editing. Nothing changes the problem. In

[darktable-user] color-calibration > basic channel-mixer

2023-07-21 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt ver: 4.5.0+80~g04817c7c34 Manjaro/Arch/Xfce I appear to be missing the basic R, G, and B sliders. ... or am I mistaken? David darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to

[darktable-user] Exporting to piwigo

2023-06-03 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am having an ongoing problem exporting my images to piwigo. I have looked at every aspect of the difficulty and cannot find a solution. My input appears to correctly 'authenticate' ... so, I must assume that the input is correct. I am able to correctly upload images by other means ... only

Re: [darktable-user] Unusual filmstrip loading problem

2023-05-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
' the situation. Your response was not, unfortunately, helpful. David On 5/17/23 12:53, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [05-17-23 14:57]: Manjaro/Arch/XFCE/Daily-git. I chanced to try and open an older (2021) filmstrip and found that my system stalled during the loading time

[darktable-user] Unusual filmstrip loading problem

2023-05-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Manjaro/Arch/XFCE/Daily-git. I chanced to try and open an older (2021) filmstrip and found that my system stalled during the loading time and then crashed. I am not having problems with other filmstrips. When I open the folder everything appears to be normal except that it does have a

[darktable-user] Move problem

2023-04-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt ver: 4.3.0+2013~gb34dbcf310 ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE The 'move' function does not appear to be working. I tried to move both single and multiple images. The processing steps all appear to work as normal but nothing happens and the files remain in their current/old location. Would others

Re: [darktable-user] File management

2023-04-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you updated and is fixed David On 4/17/23 10:39, Jack Bowling wrote: On 2023-04-17 09:47, David Vincent-Jones wrote: dt.4.3.0+1800~g1d778936cf .. Manjaro/Arch/XFCE Following the recent update I find that I am unable to change between folders. Only the last opened folder

[darktable-user] File management

2023-04-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt.4.3.0+1800~g1d778936cf .. Manjaro/Arch/XFCE Following the recent update I find that I am unable to change between folders. Only the last opened folder is available. If I click on a folder shown in the history nothing changes ... but if I close dt and then reopen dt, the folder in history

[darktable-user] contrast-brightness-saturation ... missing module

2023-02-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Was the above module removed from the build? I do not find it in the current git Manjaro/Arch/XFCE/OpenCL darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org

[darktable-user] Copy/Paste problem

2023-02-07 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Current git version. Manjaro/Arch/XFCE/OpenCL(older) Trying to copy a history stack either from the lighttable or from the darkroom is causing dt to freeze without any message. copy (image 1)/ clear history (image2)/ paste (image 2) [Inferior 1 (process 43225) detached] backtrace written to

Re: [darktable-user] Disaster with history stack

2023-02-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am finding that the history>copy/paste functions are causing dt to shut down on the most recent linux/git. I may well simply rebuild the .db to avoid further complications, hopefully that will help. On 2/2/23 22:10, Andrew Greig wrote: Hi All, I found that the information I received from

[darktable-user] Healing and Cloning

2022-12-25 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Both the healing and cloning functions in the retouch module appear not to function in the git version. Version: 4.3.0+18~gf45cb8e6d7 ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE Anybody else see this? darktable user mailing list to

Re: [darktable-user] Filmic Presets

2022-12-18 Thread David Vincent-Jones
This is the latest filmic-rgb . I am running today's git version On 12/18/22 12:53, Martin Straeten wrote: did you check old filmic or the newer filmicrgb? Am 18.12.2022 um 20:36 schrieb David Vincent-Jones :  Looking at the presets for filmic in the dt-preferences>presets I

[darktable-user] Filmic Presets

2022-12-18 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Looking at the presets for filmic in the dt-preferences>presets I see that the developers have already provided quite a range of options but for some reason none of these show-up while working with this module. Is there a reason? I have also tried setting sigmoid as the initial module rather

[darktable-user] darktable-chart

2022-12-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Using today's git version (4.1.0+1186~g4556cee4d1) on Manjjaro/Arch/XFCE I get: [david@david-g5 ~]$ darktable-chart Segmentation fault (core dumped) Are others seeing this problem? darktable user mailing list to

Re: [darktable-user] Time for a new system

2022-12-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
OK, ... understood. But I an just a photographer and not responsible to shareholders. On 12/5/22 15:48, Chris Albertson wrote: On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 2:59 PM David Vincent-Jones wrote: Yes, the cloud .. just another cost that we are being talked into! OK, you don't want to pay

Re: [darktable-user] Time for a new system

2022-12-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
On 12/4/22 16:29, Chris Albertson wrote: Then you backup the NAS to the cloud Yes, the cloud .. just another cost that we are being talked into! David darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to

Re: [darktable-user] Module on/off buttons

2022-11-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you Patrick . Maybe you could point me to this changelog. On 2022-11-09 17:49, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [11-09-22 19:37]: dt ver: 4.1.0+931~g6b19c4664d ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE The on/off module buttons appear to have changed on my system. What I am seeing now

[darktable-user] Module on/off buttons

2022-11-09 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt ver: 4.1.0+931~g6b19c4664d ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE The on/off module buttons appear to have changed on my system. What I am seeing now is that the buttons showing 'activity' are dim and the 'inactive' modules are bright which somehow does not make sense. Has something changed? , Only d/s,

Re: [darktable-user] Email Export

2022-10-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you that was helpful in tracking down the problem.After a system reboot it now works correctly. Looks like there may have been an intrusion into my system. David On 2022-10-28 09:39, Pascal Obry wrote: Hi David, This feature is using xdg-email external tool which is supposed to start

Re: [darktable-user] Email Export

2022-10-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
line of the email also the subject. Any idea where I should start looking? Manjaro/Arch/XFCE currently running ver:4.1.0+667~gebaa525a02 On 2022-10-27 03:37, Richard Hobday wrote: On 27/10/2022 03:50, David Vincent-Jones wrote: 4.1.0+631~ga262c59d9e Manjaro/Arch/XFCE 'Send as email

[darktable-user] Email Export

2022-10-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
4.1.0+631~ga262c59d9e Manjaro/Arch/XFCE 'Send as email' not currently functioning. The names of the exported files are correctly shown as a text header but the files are not attached. Are others seeing this problem? If so I will formally report.

[darktable-user] Email Export

2022-10-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
4.1.0+631~ga262c59d9e Manjaro/Arch/XFCE 'Send as email' not currently functioning. The names of the exported files are correctly shown as a text header but the files are not attached. Are others seeing this problem? If so I will formally report.

[darktable-user] Side column width

2022-10-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Is there a limiting size for the side columns? I am working with a 4k.. display and the size on my screen appears to be smaller than that which I am noticing on some demonstration videos. I appear to have dragged the column border to its maximum width position. Manjaro/Arch/XFCE

Re: [darktable-user] Updating the Database

2022-10-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Vincent-Jones [10-16-22 18:54]: No Patrick my problem lies with updating from changes to tagging, stars and color groups. On 2022-10-16 13:02, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [10-16-22 13:15]: Is there a way to update the database other than shutting dt down? I am still

Re: [darktable-user] Updating the Database

2022-10-16 Thread David Vincent-Jones
No Patrick my problem lies with updating from changes to tagging, stars and color groups. On 2022-10-16 13:02, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [10-16-22 13:15]: Is there a way to update the database other than shutting dt down? I am still having some system failures

[darktable-user] Updating the Database

2022-10-16 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Is there a way to update the database other than shutting dt down? I am still having some system failures and find it annoying that recently updated tags etc are lost when this happens. David darktable user mailing

Re: [darktable-user] Recommended processing order

2022-08-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
My first objective with raw data is to establish the outline and tones of the final image. I use perspective control and cropping prior to any other function. Where these modules come in the 'pipeline' is really of little importance to me. The 'frame' of the image is key to all further

Re: [darktable-user] ETTR and under-expose?

2022-08-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
My understanding: The 'L' histogram is based on the potential JPEG output however the R, G, B histograms are based on the RAW data. This was information offered, I think correctly, from a Fujifilm source. I wonder what others think that their camera exposure meter is doing? What do

Re: [darktable-user] thumbnail overlay text

2022-07-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
and the thumbnail size is big enough the overlay text returns. I hope your problem is this simple. On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 at 07:53, David Vincent-Jones wrote: Thank you Patrick; I did indeed do a search in the manual for "thumbnail overlay text" and obtained copious information on the feature ... unf

Re: [darktable-user] thumbnail overlay text

2022-07-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
nformation feature appears to be 'broken' and the 'theme' is limited to a single option that is difficult to read. Probably my fault for using this version! Thanks however for the guidance. On 2022-07-28 14:02, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [07-28-22 15:39]: Can somebody pl

[darktable-user] thumbnail overlay text

2022-07-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Can somebody please guide me to the switch to turn on the overlay text darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org

Re: [darktable-user] Missing Flip

2022-06-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you, I missed this module entirely! On 2022-06-11 09:40, Remco Viëtor wrote: On samedi 11 juin 2022 18:16:19 CEST David Vincent-Jones wrote: I notice that 'flip' is no longer available in the crop module. Will it reappear at some point? Module "orientation", "transfor

[darktable-user] Missing Flip

2022-06-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I notice that 'flip' is no longer available in the crop module. Will it reappear at some point? darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org

[darktable-user] dt freezing after tagging

2022-05-31 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Manjaro/Arch/git/XFCE I have about 3,000 images in my 2021 collection, 85% of them are work done on a 'specific project' and I wished to tag them all. I set the year into time created order and started to quick tag groups as I scrolled through the year. I am now about 3/4 through the year and

[darktable-user] Copy and Import Problem

2022-05-13 Thread David Vincent-Jones
git ver: 3.9.0+1484~gdc929e1f90 ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE My dt system is locking up whenever I try to use the copy and import function. Anybody else seeing this? I have checked the import disk and the files look good and can be individually imported by dt. David

Re: [darktable-user] user.css file question

2022-05-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Vincent-Jones [05-08-22 13:06]: On a new (Manjaro/Arch/git) system build my backup of the user.css file appears to be incorrect. I find that I have apparently several versions located in the /.config/darktable folder and I m not even sure which one is functioning. None are satisfactory. on linux

[darktable-user] user.css file question

2022-05-08 Thread David Vincent-Jones
On a new (Manjaro/Arch/git) system build my backup of the user.css file appears to be incorrect. I find that I have apparently several versions located in the /.config/darktable folder and I m not even sure which one is functioning. None are satisfactory. My second system is displaying

[darktable-user] Trashing Error

2022-05-01 Thread David Vincent-Jones
In a new (Manjaro/Arch) git install I have located my Pictures folder by itself on a second drive, away the system and /home folders. DT behaves correctly and all appears to be running well until I tried to Trash a file. DT apparently does not know where the "/.Trash-100" is located. Do I

Re: [darktable-user] Reinstall of module presets

2022-04-30 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you Patrick I missed that one. On 2022-04-30 11:27, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [04-30-22 14:01]: In a fresh build I have copied over the /.config/dartable backup files over to the new system but I am not seeing any of my module presets. Is there something that I

[darktable-user] Reinstall of module presets

2022-04-30 Thread David Vincent-Jones
In a fresh build I have copied over the /.config/dartable backup files over to the new system but I am not seeing any of my module presets. Is there something that I am missing? darktable user mailing list to

[darktable-user] Git build failure

2022-04-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am building a new system from scratch and have the following failure: Cloning into bare repository '/var/tmp/pamac-build-david/darktable-git/whereami'... fatal: unable to access 'https://github.com/gpakosz/whereami/': Could not resolve host: github.com ==> ERROR: Failure while downloading

[darktable-user] Relocating Picture folder

2022-04-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am making a fresh install on a system with the O/S going onto a small fast drive and want to put the pictures onto a large slower storage medium. Is it necessary to move the entire /home folder to the larger drive or can I simply relocate the Pictures folder? Can dt find images on a

Re: [darktable-user] Watermark - text does not appear on image

2022-04-22 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Hi Patrick You have been, in my opinion, overly quick to have users file a bug report, without considering that others may see the problem differently, or even not see the problem at all. IMO this forum is a fine way of airing difficulties, gathering the opinions of others and making a final

[darktable-user] Color Picker Module

2022-04-21 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I like to use the CP module a lot. I use it most often when I am using other modules and need to take care that L values are staying within range. My problem is that the action of CP disables the use of masks and features in other modules. I cannot even crop without turning off CP activity.

[darktable-user] filmic question

2022-02-15 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have been trying to solve a filmic puzzle.  With an absolute minimum of modules in the pipe-line and with a correctly exposed image filmic insists on placing the black slider at the extreme left side. In other words it is failing (I think) to correctly analyze my image shadow data.

Re: [darktable-user] 3.8.1 Under expose / black level warning error ?

2022-02-14 Thread David Vincent-Jones
You may want to (right-click on the box) check on the settings that are being used ... this can be confusing and not work as one might imagine. but that said I have found sometimes that the indicators do not show-up as predicted. Often one has to zoom in to see the red and blue markers.

Re: [darktable-user] Panning Disabled with git

2022-02-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Shanahan wrote: * Patrick Shanahan [02-12-22 21:23]: * David Vincent-Jones [02-12-22 20:57]: dt version: 3.9.0+175~gdd9f234abb . (also seen yesterday) Manjaro/Arch/XFCE I have just noticed that when I am zoomed-in on an image, the pan function is not enabled. Can somebody confirm please

Re: [darktable-user] Panning Disabled with git

2022-02-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Updated to 3.9.0+175~gdd9f234abb and my problem remains May be a system oddity!! On 2022-02-12 18:50, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Patrick Shanahan [02-12-22 21:23]: * David Vincent-Jones [02-12-22 20:57]: dt version: 3.9.0+175~gdd9f234abb . (also seen yesterday) Manjaro/Arch/XFCE I

[darktable-user] Panning Disabled with git

2022-02-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt version: 3.9.0+175~gdd9f234abb . (also seen yesterday) Manjaro/Arch/XFCE I have just noticed that when I am zoomed-in on an image, the pan function is not enabled. Can somebody confirm please. David

Re: [darktable-user] Go to folder from image

2022-01-28 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I find that using the 'presets' in the collection module avoids any frustration. I have set-up basic entry points to my image file system from which I can easily reach into any section of the collection. David On 2022-01-28 13:16, Christian Birzer wrote: Hi all, Is there any way to open the

Re: [darktable-user] How to add more black

2022-01-25 Thread David Vincent-Jones
RGB-Levels should give some assurance that a full black is achieved without any reference to the underexposure indicator. David On 2022-01-25 21:45, Top Rock Photography wrote: The proper point to clamp black and white in scene-referred is filmic RGB. Correct to some extent, in

[darktable-user] Lua menu not showing

2022-01-24 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I think that I went through this problem a while ago but totally forgot how it was solved. After a recent update of the git version I find that the Lua menu system has 'vanished' although it is fully installed. Can somebody provide a hint on this .. please. David

[darktable-user] Histogram Location

2022-01-21 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I notice that some demo videos are showing the histogram located top-left on the darkroom display. This would be helpful on my rather smaller screen. I do not see in the manual where to effect this option. darktable

Re: [darktable-user] Imported images are always way too dark

2022-01-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am not sure that camera manufacturers have too much interest in protecting the highlights. However you set your meter .. for spot, local or whole image .. the meter (if you are using it solely) is simply going to provide information assuming that the metered area is pivoted around  'mid

Re: [darktable-user] DT can't access files on external hdd with special software

2022-01-13 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Looks like the files are not fully imported but simply sitting in the directory! On 2022-01-13 06:20, hieke.vanhoogda...@gmail.com wrote: So I did an extra test: I right clicked on a raw file and opened it in dt. That went well too. But when I try to open a complete folder from within dt, it

Re: [darktable-user] Moving Images

2022-01-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Yes, the image is in the parent folder but the version is not ... How should I best move the version (.xmp file) ? On 2022-01-12 12:31, Bernhard wrote: David Vincent-Jones schrieb am 12.01.22 um 20:03: I have a sub-folder that contains a single 'test' image. At the end of the test period

[darktable-user] Moving Images

2022-01-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have a sub-folder that contains a single 'test' image. At the end of the test period I am trying to move this single image up into the parent-folder. This should of course delete the sub-folder later. The single image fails to move despite all of the confirmations looking OK. Can anybody

[darktable-user] Accumulative Masking

2022-01-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I often parametrically mask sky areas to adjust the contrast or cloud detail. Quite often the selected mask area is not wholly representative of the entire sky due to trees or other obstructions. In that case I need to individually adjust each of the mask parameters to expand the mask extent.

[darktable-user] xmp files

2022-01-09 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have several images that have numerous 'duplicates'. Is there a way to see which duplicate relates to which xmp ... I cannot see anything in the image file that provides this information. If I wish to add another (outside generated) xmp file to create a further version what is the best

Re: [darktable-user] Fresh git install.(Solved)

2021-12-18 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thanks for the responses. Tried with a later git version and all went correctly as planned. I suspect that the overworked elves made some sort of change. David On 2021-12-17 23:06, Remco Viëtor wrote: On samedi 18 décembre 2021 07:05:59 CET David Vincent-Jones wrote: Hi Patrick ... thanks

Re: [darktable-user] Fresh git install.

2021-12-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Hi Patrick ... thanks for that, hopefully somebody with Manjaro may have an idea. On 2021-12-17 20:06, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [12-17-21 22:26]: Thanks Patrick . 'openexr ' appears to be correctly in place and 'libOpenEXR' is not listed. I have rebuilt openexr

Re: [darktable-user] Fresh git install.

2021-12-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thanks Patrick . 'openexr ' appears to be correctly in place and 'libOpenEXR' is not listed. I have rebuilt openexr but the problem persists. David On 2021-12-17 19:08, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [12-17-21 22:00]: I have just done a major update of my Manjaro/XFCE

[darktable-user] Fresh git install.

2021-12-17 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have just done a major update of my Manjaro/XFCE system including a new kernel. darktable now appears to be totally missing so I am starting a reinstall of darktable-git. I am getting the following error message:  * LLVM (required version >= 3.9) -- Configuring done CMake Error: The

Re: [darktable-user] Filmic .. Auto-Tune

2021-12-02 Thread David Vincent-Jones
placement in the pipeline. I guess in the meantime deactivating the CE module while adjusting filmic may help you. cheers On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 10:03, David Vincent-Jones wrote:     dt .. 3.7.0+1592~g30e678a45e Arch/Manjaro/XFCE     I am finding that when I initially use the Filmic-RGB auto -tune

Re: [darktable-user] Filmic .. Auto-Tune

2021-12-02 Thread David Vincent-Jones
, 1 Dec 2021 at 10:03, David Vincent-Jones wrote: dt .. 3.7.0+1592~g30e678a45e Arch/Manjaro/XFCE I am finding that when I initially use the Filmic-RGB auto -tune function that my black slider is almost always pushed to the extreme left hand side while the white slider is positioned fairly

Re: [darktable-user] Filmic .. Auto-Tune

2021-11-30 Thread David Vincent-Jones
: * David Vincent-Jones [11-30-21 18:05]: dt .. 3.7.0+1592~g30e678a45e Arch/Manjaro/XFCE I am finding that when I initially use the Filmic-RGB auto -tune function that my black slider is almost always pushed to the extreme left hand side while the white slider is positioned fairly correctly

[darktable-user] Filmic .. Auto-Tune

2021-11-30 Thread David Vincent-Jones
dt .. 3.7.0+1592~g30e678a45e Arch/Manjaro/XFCE I am finding that when I initially use the Filmic-RGB auto -tune function that my black slider is almost always pushed to the extreme left hand side while the white slider is positioned fairly correctly. This does not appear to be due to poor

[darktable-user] OpenCL Warning

2021-11-19 Thread David Vincent-Jones
When I apply 'diffuse or sharpening' ... which I am using for the sharpening capabilities ... I get a warning message "detail mask CL blending problem". I am using the "detail sharp" preset that is usually modified to reduce strength. Does anybody else see this message? dt ver:

Re: [darktable-user] Module Menu Layout

2021-11-13 Thread David Vincent-Jones
-13 08:08, Anton Aylward wrote: On 2021-11-11 19:20, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [11-11-21 19:02]: I did not look in that file ... SKLite and all that ... not easily read. If dt is closed can data.db be simply copied across from one machine to another? David On 2021-11-11

Re: [darktable-user] Module Menu Layout

2021-11-12 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Thank you this is useful information. On 2021-11-12 00:06, Martin Straeten wrote: you can export the layout as a preset via preferences dialog and import this on the second computer - so no need to dig into sqlite Am Fr., 12. Nov. 2021 um 00:28 Uhr schrieb David Vincent-Jones < da

Re: [darktable-user] Module Menu Layout

2021-11-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I did not look in that file ... SKLite and all that ... not easily read. If dt is closed can data.db be simply copied across from one machine to another? David On 2021-11-11 15:34, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [11-11-21 18:29]: I am trying to ensure that 2 computers have

[darktable-user] Module Menu Layout

2021-11-11 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am trying to ensure that 2 computers have the same customized module menu layouts .. I do not see this layout reflected in the darktablerc listing am I missing something? David darktable user mailing list

Re: [darktable-user] Kodak GC 400 film

2021-11-06 Thread David Vincent-Jones
also found that saving a preset for the type of film being processed will make it easy to get consistent colour. ____ From: David Vincent-Jones Sent: Saturday, 6 November 2021 12:11 PM To:darktable-user@lists.darktable.org Subject: Re: [darktable-user] Kodak GC 400 film The

Re: [darktable-user] Kodak GC 400 film

2021-11-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Vincent-Jones wrote: I have recently received some of the above Kodak film and have already had the first roll developed. Does anybody have experience with processing this filmon dt and if so are there any recommended optimal steps to establish a base processing position. David

[darktable-user] Kodak GC 400 film

2021-11-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have recently received some of the above Kodak film and have already had the first roll developed. Does anybody have experience with processing this filmon dt and if so are there any recommended optimal steps to establish a base processing position. David

Re: [darktable-user] Storage solutions

2021-07-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
So, if I backup computer 'B' to an external drive .. then my main computer 'A' can correctly be fully updated. This is great for those who travel with a secondary system. David On 2021-07-25 8:37 p.m., August Schwerdfeger wrote: There is a script in Darktable's Lua repository, "Transfer

Re: [darktable-user] Question regarding v3.4 and v3.6 file importing

2021-07-16 Thread David Vincent-Jones
If I have a single image (RAW or DNG) located anywhere on my system I can, by simply clicking on it, open it for processing in dt as a single image. I do not like doing this since it, in my opinion, messes up the data structure of dt but in fact it works. On 2021-07-16 3:34 p.m., Terry

Re: [darktable-user] Export Mode

2021-06-02 Thread David Vincent-Jones
David Vincent-Jones wrote: That makes sense Bill if I am trying to apply a special export-style but all I am trying to do is have the exported file contain the camera EXIF data and almost nothing is being attached. David On 2021-06-01 6:44 p.m., William Ferguson wrote: Mode is grayed out because

Re: [darktable-user] Export Mode

2021-06-01 Thread David Vincent-Jones
absolutely no changes to get rid of the dirty tag but having a dirty compile does not mean that you are automatically risking breakage. Jack On 2021-06-01 4:46 p.m., David Vincent-Jones wrote: Despite the output from --version ... I am in fact running dt-git 3.50 r2218 On 2021-05-31 10:10

Re: [darktable-user] Export Mode

2021-06-01 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Despite the output from --version ... I am in fact running dt-git 3.50 r2218 On 2021-05-31 10:10 a.m., Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [05-31-21 13:00]:  darktable 3.5.0+2391~g0aaee290bb-dirty ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE. The export-mode appears to be grayed-out in this version

Re: [darktable-user] Export Mode

2021-05-31 Thread David Vincent-Jones
  Lua support enabled, API version 7.0.0   Colord support enabled   gPhoto2 support enabled   GraphicsMagick support enabled   ImageMagick support disabled   OpenEXR support enabled [david@W530 ~]$ On 2021-05-31 10:10 a.m., Patrick Shanahan wrote: * David Vincent-Jones [05-31-21 13:00

[darktable-user] Export Mode

2021-05-31 Thread David Vincent-Jones
 darktable 3.5.0+2391~g0aaee290bb-dirty ... Manjaro/Arch/XFCE. The export-mode appears to be grayed-out in this version and EXIF data is almost non-existent (date and rating only) Can others confirm? David

Re: [darktable-user] Print output image identification

2021-05-30 Thread David Vincent-Jones
à 04:27, David Vincent-Jones a écrit : I am going to 'rough' print about 50 images as a preview to printing a book. They will be used for the final selection and also for placement and ordering. I am looking for a way to print a file identification on each piece ... such as the file name but I

[darktable-user] Print output image identification

2021-05-29 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I am going to 'rough' print about 50 images as a preview to printing a book. They will be used for the final selection and also for placement and ordering. I am looking for a way to print a file identification on each piece ... such as the file name but I do not see anything in the

[darktable-user] details-threshold slider

2021-05-06 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have been playing with the details-threshold slider which works very well but am having problems when I go to export the end image to jpg format. Either dt crashes or the exported image is split with half before operation and half after. Same problem to disk or to email. Can somebody

[darktable-user] details-threshold slider

2021-05-06 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have been playing with the details-threshold slider which works very well but am having problems when I go to export the end image to jpg format. Either dt crashes or the exported image is split with half before operation and half after. Same problem to disk or to email. Can somebody

Re: Presets setting too many parameters, sometimes (was: [darktable-user] Activating the pipeline)

2021-05-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
There is another problem If apply a style that calls all of my presets this works but it duplicates everything in the history and then I need to compress the history stack. OK  it's not a big deal but it simply is creating a nuisance. Auto-apply presets should simply 'auto-apply'

Re: Presets setting too many parameters, sometimes (was: [darktable-user] Activating the pipeline)

2021-05-05 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I would have thought that presets would be automatically run as a part of the import process .. to me that would make sense. Having to manually operate a style after the import in order to activate what one already determined was wanted, does not appear reasonable. David On 2021-05-05 5:59

[darktable-user] Activating the pipeline

2021-05-03 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I have a number of 'presets' that provide a basic starting point for my development. When I first open an imported roll of images the images generally all look dark because the presets are not activated at this initial point. Can somebody suggest a way that I can (possibly from the lighttable)

[darktable-user] Parametric control

2021-04-29 Thread David Vincent-Jones
manjaro/arch/daily git/No-opencl Pressing 'c' while hovering over the parametric channel slider is causing unexpected image disintegration. The initial display of the appropriate color/tone looks OK but this quickly goes somewhat 'wild' and becomes unusable. Are others seeing this problem?

Re: [darktable-user] Perspective Cropping

2021-04-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
We are not talking about C this is the perspective module On 2021-04-26 6:33 p.m., Patrick Shanahan wrote: * darkta...@911networks.com [04-26-21 20:02]: On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 22:55:50 +0200 Pascal Obry wrote: Aren't you mixing up with the crop There has never been an "Ok" in perspective

Re: [darktable-user] Perspective Cropping

2021-04-26 Thread David Vincent-Jones
To be more precise: I was trying to create a 'preset' that would crop all instances to 'max-area' ... the preset failed. On 2021-04-26 1:55 p.m., Pascal Obry wrote: Le lundi 26 avril 2021 à 13:46 -0700, darkta...@911networks.com a écrit : On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:40:48 -0400 Patrick Shanahan

[darktable-user] Perspective Cropping

2021-04-25 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I tried to set automatic perspective cropping to the max area as a default but that appears to fail. If I remember correctly this used to work (in some by-gone era) ... anybody know if it is still possible? Maybe a workaround. daily git/manjaro/xfce David

[darktable-user] Color Labels

2021-03-24 Thread David Vincent-Jones
I use color labels in multiple ways. I use them often to denote a final use or process and when used within a large collection images often have multiple labels. Currently the different colors have no different value. A red and a blue are simply labels and there is no ordering preference. I

[darktable-user] Contrast-equalizer chrome

2021-03-18 Thread David Vincent-Jones
Trying to apply negative chrome on the outside of a mask with contrast-equalizer. This does not appear to be working . There is some effect that is darkening the sky to blue but the main body of the image is unchanging. git daily/Manjaro/Arch/XFCE

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