* Willy Williams <grayc...@bolthole.net> [01-05-21 09:56]: > Interesting! On my machines, I still can get to the setting for folder > levels under [Preferences / lighttable / number of folders to show in lists] > where it is set to 3. > > > Yet, if I look in darktablerc, I see . It appears that Preferences > overrides darktablerc. True or false? > > Willy Williams > > ******************************************************** > > On 1/5/2021 at 7:54, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Jim Robinson <jimr...@gmail.com> [01-05-21 05:45]: > > > * David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> [01-04-21 22:19]: > > > > > After a rebuild I am finding that I am not seeing multiple folder > > > > > levels > > > > > at 'collect images' ... as I remember there is a switch to set the > > > > > number of levels but I do not remember where it is or was. .. Will > > > > > somebody please jog my old memory. > > > I think that I am observing the same issue with master compiled yesterday > > > (3.5.0+426~g3e30462e8) on both Windows and linux. > > > Under 'collect images - folders' the 'selection box' is now a single row > > > in > > > height with a scroll bar on the right, rather than the old drop down list > > > and this is independent of the number of folder levels selected in the > > > preferences. I have yet to explore backwards in commits, but there seem > > > to > > > have been a number of changes to 'collect' recently. Maybe this change is > > > intentional, but I find it very inconvenient. > > on further investigation, I find no setting the the > > configuration/gear-wheel setting menu(s) any more for depth of directories > > processed during import, but one may edit ~/.config/darktable/darktablerc > > and adjust "show_folder_levels=#". Mine is set to "show_folder_levels=5".
preferences are stored in darktablerc and you must exit darktable, then make changes to darktablerc, then reopen darktable for the changes to be active. I am on linux and using master. I don't know what operating system or version of dt you use, display may not be the same and making assumptions *only* leads to more confusion. -- (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 ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
