For the travelling laptop scenario, there's also a feature in darktable called "local copies" that can be useful: https://darktable-org.github.io/dtdocs/overview/sidecar-files/local-copies/
On Tue, 27 Jul 2021 at 01:46, David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 Hierarchy," > designed for the specific task of moving images between disks. It will > automatically transfer images from one directory tree to another while > preserving the existing directory hierarchy. > > -- > August schwerdfegeraug...@schwerdfeger.name > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 1:29 AM I. Ivanov <iv3...@gmail.com> > <iv3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Is there a way to remap the image to new path? If not, how do you > handle this kind of scenario? File is still available, but at a new > path. Main storage does get full and because it's a laptop, I can not > connect another disk easily. > > > After you move the images to another location - right click on the film > row or folder, select search and locate your images - the program will > do the rest. > > Also - if you work out of a shared disk (even an USB connected to a > router) DT does good work with the caching. It does fetch the raw file > but after that works out from the cache quite a bit (just an idea). > > Regards, > > B > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail todarktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
