Re: [darktable-user] Changeover to Linux

2020-10-20 Thread Bernhard
Hi Peter, assuming that from Switzerland you might understand German you might have a look at https://www.bilddateien.de/blog/2017-12-28-darktable-backup-der-configuration.html where I put a detailed description of darktable backups. From this you can easily see which file in which directory h

Re: [darktable-user] Changeover to Linux

2020-10-20 Thread Guillermo Rozas
Hi Peter, moving OS should not affect your edits, DT uses the same edition and database code on all platforms. However, to avoid surprises I would recommend you to: 1- Double check that you have the option to save the edits to XMP files, and that all your images have an XMP file associated 2- Mak

Re: [darktable-user] Changeover to Linux

2020-10-20 Thread Timur Irikovich Davletshin
Hello Peter! Consider using btrfs with snapper and you will lose no more than one hour's work. Timur. On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 16:08 +0200, Peter Schlaufer wrote: > Hello to all > > As a user of macs since more than two decades I am now convinced, > that I shall change the platform to Linux in the

Re: [darktable-user] Changeover to Linux

2020-10-20 Thread Ariel Kanterewicz
You should be able to import the RAWs with the XMP sidecards and get them to work without issue, but there are some small things that depend on your user data, like 3D LUTs or SVG watermarks (which are basically external files in both cases), so careful with those. On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 11:09, Pe

[darktable-user] Changeover to Linux

2020-10-20 Thread Peter Schlaufer
Hello to all As a user of macs since more than two decades I am now convinced, that I shall change the platform to Linux in the next future. I am aware that there are quite a few things to think of. Regarding darktable with a library of appprox 25’000 photos, which I moved from LR to dt only ab