Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-09 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bill Martz [08-09-20 09:40]: > Yes, that's it. A shortcut key to force a write would be what I am looking > for. > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 5:04 PM August Schwerdfeger > wrote: > > > I believe he is talking about the collection history ("recently used > > collections"), which is written on ex

Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-09 Thread Bill Martz
Yes, that's it. A shortcut key to force a write would be what I am looking for. On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 5:04 PM August Schwerdfeger wrote: > I believe he is talking about the collection history ("recently used > collections"), which is written on exit to 'darktablerc' rather than > continuously t

Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-08 Thread August Schwerdfeger
I believe he is talking about the collection history ("recently used collections"), which is written on exit to 'darktablerc' rather than continuously to the database. When Darktable crashes, the collection history from the current run is always lost. -- August Schwerdfeger aug...@schwerdfeger.nam

Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bill Martz [08-08-20 16:08]: > Thanks, Patrick, but I am already writing the xmps. What I meant was dt > crashes. This was the first time in a long time, but I hadn't closed it for > days, and all the importing I had done was lost. Lost in the sense that I > had to import each folder again, and

Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-08 Thread Bill Martz
Thanks, Patrick, but I am already writing the xmps. What I meant was dt crashes. This was the first time in a long time, but I hadn't closed it for days, and all the importing I had done was lost. Lost in the sense that I had to import each folder again, and then close dt so the importing would sta

Re: [darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bill Martz [08-08-20 14:17]: > Windows 10, dt 3.0.2 and V4 dev. version > > Crashes have been nonexistent more recently, and I have gotten out of the > habit of closing dt after importing folders/files. Earlier today dt V4 dev > crashed, and the importing history covering several folders was lo

[darktable-user] Loss of folder usage history after crashes

2020-08-08 Thread Bill Martz
Windows 10, dt 3.0.2 and V4 dev. version Crashes have been nonexistent more recently, and I have gotten out of the habit of closing dt after importing folders/files. Earlier today dt V4 dev crashed, and the importing history covering several folders was lost. Is there some way to get this informat