Am Sonntag, 18. September 2016, 11:42:57 CEST schrieb James: > Thanks. > > After enabling and restarting Darktable, I'm presented with a long list of > nef and jpg files. There's a 'select all' button and options to reload > selected xmp files and over write selected xmps. > > Aside from the fact that there are no xmps in the list,
Maybe we should show the XMP filename, too. > Darktable crashes > if I 'select all' and chose the reload option. Could you provide a backtrace? If you are lucky darktable might have written one to /tmp/darktable_bt_*.txt. > James Coleman > http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescoleman > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jecoleman/sets > > On Sep 18, 2016 11:21 AM, "Tobias Ellinghaus" <m...@houz.org> wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 18. September 2016, 05:45:27 CEST schrieb James: > > > For years, I've had my Nikon D200 insert an Image Comment in each *.xmp > > > file that contains a makeshift copyright symbol along with my name and > > > phone number. > > > > > > My phone number has changed several times so I wrote a simple bash > > > script > > > that uses sed to exchange each of the old phone numbers with the current > > > one whenever they're found. The script runs well. I view any modified > > > > *.xmp > > > > > and clearly see that the phone numbers have been updated. > > > > > > Problem is, when I view those photos in Darktable, the old number/s > > > still > > > appear in the Metadata Editor as though nothing's been changed. > > > > > > Does Darktable store this information in another location or it is a > > > > matter > > > > > of getting it to reread or refresh? > > > > darktable caches these things in a database. Try enabling "look for > > updated > > xmp files in startup" in the core tab of the preferences. Theoretically > > that > > should make darktable notice when XMP files changed behind its back and > > offer > > to re-read them. > > > > > Jim Coleman > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescoleman > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jecoleman/sets > > > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/jecoleman> > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > ________________ > > > > > darktable user mailing list > > > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscribe@ > > > > lists.darktable.org > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
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