Re: managing raw files

[Stephane Delcroix <stephane delcroix org>]

Hi Christophe,

The versioning code is being rewritten right now. In a near future,
you'll be able to make jpeg versions of raw files, reassign files as
versions and so on...

so, be patient...

regards

s


On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 19:05 +0100, vescovi christophe wrote:
> I am using f-spot for some month now and there is only one thing that 
> worry me.
> I shoot exclusively in raw format and even if this format is supported 
> in f-spot, I still do not know how it can be integrated in what f-spot 
> is for : photo management.
> I don't care for editing raw files in f-spot, I use ufraw for that. But 
> I would like to be able, when looking to a jpeg file, to know which raw 
> file have been used to generate this jpeg, and to launch ufraw on this 
> file for modifications in one clic.
> - Versions may be used for this, but for now, if a new version of a raw 
> file is generated, it is a raw file, not a jpeg. It is not clear for me, 
> if and how I can make a link to an other version.
> - Jpeg files could be "assign" to a raw file, as a new version of the 
> raw file.
> - Ufraw ID files could be include in the catalog with the associated 
> jpeg as a way to find the original raw file and the settings used to 
> generate the jpeg.
> 
> It is quite complicated to find the right way to manage raw files, and I 
> think that this format should not be treated the same way as other image 
> formats.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
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