* Timur Irikovich Davletshin <timur.davlets...@gmail.com> [04-16-18 04:56]:
> Well, I was able to edit them with sed script to remove all masks, but
> parsing XML to find used/unused masks is beyond my skills (I'm not
> familiar with XMP standards). I believe future DT releases should sort
> this out in some way. At least for this issue is very critical, it
> slows down opening/closing files in my library multiple times.
> 
> On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 10:19 +0200, sturmflut wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I can confirm this for the latest version in the darktable-2.4.x
> > branch
> > (commit edf1168371be288f071986d93a47fb3e082573de). The sidecar files
> > seem to contain an awful lot of masks, but I can't seem to see which
> > module even uses them?
> > 
> > cheers,
> > Simon
> > 
> > 
> > On 15.04.2018 20:28, Timur Irikovich Davletshin wrote:
> > > It looks like I was able to find what action causes this problem.
> > > 
> > > Steps to reproduce:
> > > 
> > > 1. Download, unpack and import as folder — https://drive.google.com
> > > /ope
> > > n?id=14sZLgnpZSV5W3pw1K_8owHW29Heq9EWz (don't pay attention to
> > > content
> > > and settings)
> > > 2. Choose second picture and click (in lighttable mode) copy
> > > history
> > > stack and choose, let's say, 'shadows and highlights' settings.
> > > 3. Apply it (paste) to first picture, open it, compress history
> > > stack
> > > and close DT.
> > > 4. Now compare XMP files, first one is twice bigger than second one
> > > (in
> > > my case ~700kB vs ~1400kB). Meanwhile in darkroom mode history
> > > stack
> > > looks the same.
> > > 
> > > Can anyone comment, what is going on here?
> > 
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I don't know that it would make any difference, but all my xmp files have
at least 14 masks where I have not employed any masks and most of my xmp
files range from 5k to 17k and doesn't appear to depend on which body
employed.

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