OK. If darktable has imported the pictures, one .xmp file has been created beside each picture file in the directory you imported from. Do you see these .xmp file with Windows Explorer?
Le mer. 17 févr. 2021 à 17:18, susana gastelumendi <susana_gastelume...@hotmail.com> a écrit : > > Hi, > > I answer Laurent: > > "if you try to import pictures always from the same drive / directory, > maybe your drive / directory is corrupted or it has a huge number of > pictures or it is slow. In that case, I suggest to copy some of the > pictures to *another drive (USB or so)* and to try to import from > there. If it works then the source of the problem is identified." > > I copied the folder to a USB and it happens the same. I import the folder > but It doesn´t open the pictures. > > > Susana Gastelumendi Vilaboa > Tel : 0034 656451497 > > ________________________________ > De: Laurent Zimmermann <laurent....@gmail.com> > Enviado: miércoles, 17 de febrero de 2021 8:36 > Para: susana gastelumendi <susana_gastelume...@hotmail.com> > Cc: William Ferguson <wpfergu...@gmail.com>; > darktable-dev@lists.darktable.org <darktable-dev@lists.darktable.org> > Asunto: Re: RV: [darktable-dev] CAN NOT OPEN FOLDERS > > Hi, > > > > Then, if the "culprit" drive / directory is the one you really want to > use, I believe your technician can help you to clean or replace it. > > Keep in mind that when darktable "imports" pictures it just adds > informations about these pictures into its database, but it doesn't > copy the file pictures into another drive/directory. That's why after > the test I've suggested you should "remove" the pictures fro > darktable's database to avoid getting skulls after you've disconnect > the test drive / erased the test directory. > > > > > Le mer. 17 févr. 2021 à 02:49, susana gastelumendi > <susana_gastelume...@hotmail.com> a écrit : > > > > I answer your questions: > > > > git is the version control software used to maintain darktable. You can > > download it from https://gitforwindows.org. I don't think that installing > > the lua scripts will help with your darktable folder opening problem. > > > > What folder are your pictures in? Are there other folders under the main > > one that also contain pictures? > > Both cases: The folder opens but the pictures doesn t finish opening. they > > stay " processing" So, as I can´ t work, I close Darktable. But that > > pictures, continue processing and Darktable closes in a wrong way. It stays > > opened background.After that, I try to open Darktable and I can´t. It > > appers the message to delete that LOCK files. I delete them and the same > > story. > > > > If you are trying to just import the top level folder and get all of the > > pictures, do you have the recursive option checked in the settings (gear > > wheel at the upper right of the lighttable)? I don´t understand what you > > mean. I don´t see any gear wheel > > > > When you try to import the folder, how do you do it? Click the folder > > button at the top left, then use the file finder to click on a folder > > containing pictures, then click open? Yes, I always did and do like you say. > > Import folder, at the top left , and open folder. But pictures doesn t > > finish opening. > > > > What I can t understand, is that I uninstalled and re intsalled a new > > version, and the same problem. > > Yesterday I was 2 hours with the Microsoft technitian but windows is ok. > > We can ´t find the solution and told me that the program has a failure. But > > I don´t understand because for months I didn´t have any problem. > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
