On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:59:33 -0500, Ari Pollak wrote: > Isn't there already a gimp-dcraw package to do the exact same thing but > is more mature? Does UFRaw have any advantages over dcraw? Does it open > different kinds of images? > > Matthias Urlichs wrote: > >Package: wnpp > >Severity: wishlist > > > >* Package name : gimp-ufraw > > Version : 0.2 > > Upstream Author : udi Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >* URL : http://www.aei.mpg.de/~udif/UFRaw/ > >* License : GPL > > Description : Gimp tool to import raw images > > > > This is a graphical tool to import raw data from high-end digital cameras > > into the Gimp. > > . > > ufraw has lots of preprocessing options which seem to duplicate gimp's > > features. Unfortunatey, they are necessary because its 8-bit limitation > > would cause major quality problems.
AFAIK gimp-dcraw has no preview. Gimp-ufraw provides a lot of preprocessing options with a rather fast preview, which makes loading of raw images much more useful. I really like this ITP and hope to see a package soon. Regards, Tino