Am 17.03.2013 22:37, schrieb Tobias Ellinghaus:
>
> darktable stores all the changes to an image in XMP sidecar files. When
> exporting an image this very XMP data is also embedded into the exported image
> (provided the file format supports it). So every exported image already
> contains the settings used to get that image (styles applied during export
> might be missing, not sure, never tried that).
>
> Another feature of darktable is the ability to load random XMP files from 
> other
> images and apply the settings to the selected image. This is done in the
> "history stack" module in lighttable using the "load sidecar file" button.
>
> Since loading of XMP files is done using libexiv2 which can also load XMP data
> from images you can "abuse" this button to load the settings used for an
> exported image and apply them again.
>
> TL;DR:
> Just load the exported image as a sidecar file in the "history stack" module
> and you get the old settings back.
>

Good point that can really serve as a disaster recovery. We should have 
that documented!

Ulrich



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