* Willy Williams <grayc...@bolthole.net> [07-26-21 15:03]:
> I've been using a free utility called FreeFileSync
> (https://freefilesync.org/) to keep my image files with their sidecar files
> (as well as other user files) synced between my Windows machines.  It seems
> to do the job well, and keeps the folder structure synced, as well.
> 
> Willy Williams
> 
> ******************************************************
> 
> On 7/26/2021 at 14:20, Matt Maguire wrote:
> > 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/ 
> > <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
> > <mailto: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 Schwerdfeger
> > >     aug...@schwerdfeger.name  <mailto:aug...@schwerdfeger.name>
> > > 
> > >     On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 1:29 AM I. Ivanov<iv3...@gmail.com>  
> > > <mailto: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
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >     
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BUT, it does not properly record your images to your library.db.

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