* David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com> [07-28-22 19:40]: > Thanks Patrick; > > 'File Manage Layout' is the only option with this version. The lighttable > zoom-able version appears to have departed. > > As you say .... sooooo many choices. After nearly a decade of dt use I am > more confused than ever. > > On 2022-07-28 16:08, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Terry Pinfold<tpinf...@gmail.com> [07-28-22 18:06]: > > > HI David, > > > with your experience you are probably aware of what I am about to > > > suggest. If you set the lighttable to display a lot of images you lose the > > > overlay text because the thumbnails become too small. When you reduce the > > > number of images displayed and the thumbnail size is big enough the > > > overlay > > > text returns. I hope your problem is this simple. > > > > > > On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 at 07:53, David Vincent-Jones<david...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Thank you Patrick; > > > > > > > > I did indeed do a search in the manual for "thumbnail overlay text" and > > > > obtained copious information on the feature ... unfortunately not > > > > however > > > > how to turn the feature on and off. > > > > > > > > I am actually working with one of my systems with the r&d version where > > > > the text information feature appears to be 'broken' and the 'theme' is > > > > limited to a single option that is difficult to read. Probably my fault > > > > for > > > > using this version! > > > > > > > > Thanks however for the guidance. > > > > On 2022-07-28 14:02, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > > > > > > * David Vincent-Jones<david...@gmail.com> <david...@gmail.com> > > > > [07-28-22 15:39]: > > > > > > > > Can somebody please guide me to the switch to turn on the overlay text > > > > > > > > > > > > in lighttable, the outlined "star" above the display window on the > > > > right. > > > > > > > > there a a very fine manual, David. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > todarktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > > > you can also set the display to "filemanager layout" instead of "zoomable > > lighttable layout" (don't know why two icons with long text taking much > > space) and the number of images in the layout make no difference in the > > size of the thumbnails displayed. > > > > tooooo many choices > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
no, it is still there, beside the filemanager icon more space lost for no reason -- (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 oftc ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
