On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 12:17 AM, William Ferguson <wpfergu...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 4:08 PM, Roman Lebedev <lebedev...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 11:52 PM, William Ferguson <wpfergu...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I shoot lots of high school sports.  Bad light, high iso, fast action,
>> > etc.
>> > I usually pick one image, process it, then copy the history stack to the
>> > rest.  Then I go through them one by one and tweak the exposure, crop,
>> > rotation, noise reduction, exposure, etc. I try to remember to compress
>> > my
>> > history stack before I move to the next image, but often don't.
>>
>> > Once I've finished processing all the images, I'd like to compress all
>> > the
>> > history stacks prior to exporting.  The itch finally got bad enough that
>> > I scratched It.
>> Why though?
>> It solves nothing other than maybe acting like a placebo for OCD.
>
> Maybe my understanding of the pixelpipe is flawed.  I thought on export it
> performed all
> the steps in the history stack.  Multiple exposure steps probably aren't
> very expensive, but
> multiple noise reduction steps would be.  Does the pixelpipe evaluate the
> history stack prior
> to processing it and skip the unneeded steps?
https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/en/darkroom_concepts.html#pixelpipe

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>>
>> > I based the code on the delete function.  I noticed in the delete
>> > function
>> > there is a preference to ask before delete.  I'm wondering if there
>> > should
>> > be a ask before compress preference?  I'm also wondering where to hook
>> > into
>> > the GUI settings to add it?
>> >
>> > I ran it on a collection of 169 images with 102 that needed compressed.
>> > As
>> > soon as it started, thumbnails started regenerating.  The time to
>> > compress
>> > the stack is negligible compared to regenerating the thumbnail.
>> >
>> > Thoughts, comments, suggestions?
>> >
>> >
>> > Bill
>> Roman.
>>
>> >
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