Hi Ulrich .... does the 'cleanup' work globally or is this just for the
current image?
David

On 04/17/2018 09:27 AM, Ulrich Pegelow wrote:
> You don't need to do this manually. Just go into the mask manager (left
> hand panel in the darkroom view), press the right mouse button. On the
> menu that appears you select "cleanup unused shapes".
> 
> In your case the huge number of invisible shapes comes from the spot
> removal tool. The root cause lies in a combination of two facts.
> darktable does not delete shapes automatically and spot removal shapes
> do not appear in the mask manager. So even if you reset the spot removal
> tool all shapes created will still exist in the data set and you do not
> even know because the mask manager does not tell you. We should consider
> how to change this behavior.
> 
> In the time being you can manually clean up unused shapes with the
> method described above.
> 
> ulrich
> 
> 
> Am 16.04.2018 um 10:55 schrieb Timur Irikovich Davletshin:
>> 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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