* Peter Harde <peter.harde.pri...@gmail.com> [01-06-21 11:48]: > Hi Laurent, > > ok, thank you for clarification. But I'm afraid I still don't really > understand how you get thumbnails into the import dialog. The import module > of lighttable (dt 3.4.0) has two buttons, "image..." to import imag(es) and > "folder" to import the content of a folder (optional recursive). > > I assume your card reader is mounted as linux block device. Clicking > "folder" you should get a file selector (dialog) like the one shown in the > attached screenshot. For me this dialog appears with a file list, with small > leading symbolic icons (no thumbnails). And building the content of the > dialog is extremely fast. I cannot find a way to get thumbnails into this > dialog... > > Peter > > Am 06.01.21 um 15:56 schrieb Laurent Zimmermann: > > Hi Peter, > > > > > > Sorry that I was not clear. > > > > I meant the thumbnails that appear in the window opened in darktable > > if I click on "Import from camera" (although just an USB3 card reader > > with my CF is connected, not the camera itself, which is only USB2). > > > > I suggested that THESE thumbnails (not those of the lighttable) could > > (also) be saved in a cache. > > > > About the file list, I am almost certain I saw it once (and only once) > > instead of the thumbnails, but I never was able to reproduce. > > > > I spoke about Dolphin only for speed comparison. > > > > Following you suggestion I gave dt 3.4.0 a try, but on my Windows > > computer. With 3.4 (under Windows), the import from a card reader no > > more copies the files to the hard disk as 3.2.1 did (under Linux). And > > if I connect my camera, dt recognizes it but says it is busy. Sorry > > for mixing the OS's. > > I've found the Zadig tool to change the driver, but it had no effect, > > at least for the card reader (not yet tested with the camera, but it > > is USB 2 only). > > > > > > Thanks, > > Laurent >
probably has to do with storage and permissions. he mentioned changing from a snap package to a deb. I know little about either but believe snap is a contained environment and that plays with permissions and storage. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
