Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Bernhard
Maurizio Paglia schrieb am 22.07.19 um 17:05: to the original question I will prefere standard behaviour instead of popup too. agreed - from a user perspective. Except from the settings menu I only find the import dialog (interaction with the os) opening a separate window. Every other action w

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread philippe . weyland
Great ! > it should be kept within the module, as this better fits the usual > metadata-editing workflow. +1 > The unwieldiness might be countered by letting the user specify what set of > metadata keys should appear for editing. +1 The user keys selection could be done / udapted in a pop windo

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Verrue
Hi sam, A third solution would be to create tabs in the right column of the light table, like the 7 tabs in the right column of the darkroom. For example, a "files" tab, a processing tab, a metadata tab and a keywords tab. What do you think of that? JPV Le 22/07/2019 à 16:34, Sam a écrit :

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Maurizio Paglia
Hi, this is very interesting! Sometimes I find dt panels a little restricting (i.e. the fixed dimensions do not fit good for all the modules). Maybe the request of having panels with different dimensions could help. But is is possible to have each module expanded while clicking on its title? I mean

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Anna Simon
Please please please do that. In particular, I want to to be able to edit the field "Lens Model", where I could insert the name of the lens (e.g. CZJ Flektogon). I am often using old lenses and it is annoying to open the photos in yet another program, maybe even switch to a different OS. I was th

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread August Schwerdfeger
I am in favor of an expanded metadata editor, but I think it should be kept within the module, as this better fits the usual metadata-editing workflow. The unwieldiness might be countered by letting the user specify what set of metadata keys should appear for editing. -- August Schwerdfeger aug...

Re: [darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Pascal Obry
Hi Sam, > I'd like to start working on a more complete metadata editing > interface. That's good to hear! > I've come up with two possible ways of doing this: > > 1) A pop up window - this gives a lot of space and flexibility to eventually > add as many different metadata-editing features as

[darktable-dev] Full metadata editor

2019-07-22 Thread Sam
Hi, I'd like to start working on a more complete metadata editing interface. I've come up with two possible ways of doing this: 1) A pop up window - this gives a lot of space and flexibility to eventually add as many different metadata-editing features as we could possibly want. 2) Expand the cu