* Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> [01-28-20 11:41]: > * Subhash Fotografie <fotogra...@subhash.at> [01-28-20 10:26]: > > [Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> schrieb am 28.1.2020 um 9:49 Uhr:] > > > > >I don't believe "all" is a good approach and cannot fathom why it would be > > >pursued. One should *only* activate scripts that provide a wanted/needed > > >function. Then test for compatability and deactivate if not compatible. > > > > This is what happened: > > 1) I missed functions in DT that I thought to be essential such as > > automatic backup at shutdown. > > 2) I found the mention of lua scripts in darktable.3.0.usermanual-de.pdf. > > 3) I found it very cumbersome to write requirements in luarc for each > > script I want to test. > > 4) I found the script include_all.lua and required it in luarc. So I had > > all scripts in DT preferences at the tab "Lua options" and enabled the ones > > I wanted. That were NOT all only some of them. > > 5) I thought only the enabled scripts are active. > > did you look at the script, include_all.lua? > The header has: > INCLUDE ALL > Automatically include all scripts in the script repository > > > > NOTE: some attention to detail is required of YOU. > repeat > repeat > repeat > > > The *enabled* scripts will all be listed in ~/.config/darktable/luarc as > require "contrib/autostyle" > require "contrib/clear_GPS" > require "contrib/copy_attach_detach_tags" > > enables/activates scripts: autostyle.lua > clear_GPS.lua > copy_attach_tags.lua
that was a little heavy, sorry. I don't know about dt activating or not, have only used the luarc to control. If I was you I would go thru the luarc and only enable what you *really* need there and not the "script" -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode 8 ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
