[Shotwell] Importing two pics (Raw+Jpeg) creates a third one (_shotwell.jpg)

[Laura Khalil]

Hi Oliver,

I believe what you're seeing is a known bug:
http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/4261

Currently, a fix is slated for Shotwell 0.13. If you'd like, you can
follow the ticket listed above to see it's progress.

Cheers,

Laura

On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 5:42 AM, oliver <oliver at first.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Example:
>
> I import:
> IMG_9466.CR2  and  IMG_9466.JPG
>
> And in shotwell's picture-lib I find:
>
> IMG_9466.CR2
> IMG_9466_CR2_shotwell.jpg
> IMG_9466.JPG
>
>
> This is in shotwell 0.11.6.
>
> The shotwell-jpg file is smaller and of course looks
> different than the original from the camera.
> Nevertheless it is smaller, this eats up additional disk space.
>
> Can shotwell somehow be told to see the imported jpeg
> as corresponding to the RAW-file with same name (ignoring the extension)
> and use this instead?
>
> Ciao,
>   Oliver
>
>
> P.S.: I also tried to use ufraw as raw-file-editor.
>      This integrates well from a usage standpoint:
>      enter ufraw as editor in the settings,
>      and it is available via picture-menue
>      (RMB-click).
>      But so far I did not decided to only use RAW files.
>      So at least at the moment I prefer to have jpg+raw
>      until I'm used enough to only use raw and create my
>      jpeg (or other formats) from that...
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-- 
Cheers,

Laura Khalil
Production Engineer
Yorba Foundation