[Digikam-users] DK 3.3.0 Editor: Color Effects not functional

[Gilles Caulier]

The best way to do it is to checkout code from git repository using
master branch (default).

It's not too complicated if you have already complied 3.3.0 yourself.
This want mean that all dependencies are on your computer.

Just follow these instruction here :

http://www.digikam.org/download/GIT

Gilles Caulier


2013/8/8 Robert Zeller <robert.zeller at robert-zeller.org>:
> Gilles,
>
> I am a bit  surprised: I also have a relatively fast computer 6-core AMD
> CPU with 3.4 GHz and 8 GB memory. So race conditions should not be too
> much of a problem. However I would like to patch my installation of DK.
> Actually I compiled it myself from the source code at kde download site.
> My problem however is, I am not an expert in cpp and don't know how to
> patch the source code. Could you send me some instructions on how to do it?
>
> Robert
>
>
> On 08/08/2013 10:20 AM, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>> Robert,
>>
>> This must be fixed in KDE git master with this commit :
>>
>> http://commits.kde.org/digikam/aa5548328432b9cb045ff36cac4abffd29bcc3be
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2013/8/8 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>>> Robert
>>>
>>> I made a patch for this dysfunction which is a race condition in image
>>> editor tool init on slow computer (i cannnot reproduce it on my host
>>> computer - too fast)
>>>
>>> Do you able to checkout and compile code from KDE git repository to test ?
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>
>>> 2013/8/7 Robert Zeller <robert.zeller at robert-zeller.org>:
>>>> When I use showfoto instead of digikam to edit an image, everything is
>>>> normal: I can click on Filters --> Color Effects --> Vivid; works as
>>>> designed.
>>>> When using digikam: Color Effects doesn't let me choose anything.
>>>>
>>>> Oh, maybe I found what was wrong: there was a traffic sign ("parking
>>>> prohibited" or something) in the left part of the status bar of the DK
>>>> editor window. When I clicked on it, it disappeared, and now I can
>>>> select the color effects. Very strange that this occurred after upgrade
>>>> to 3.3.0.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the hint!
>>>> Robert
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 08/07/2013 02:20 PM, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>>>> Do you use Color Management view for editor ?
>>>>>
>>>>> What's preview settings you use for this tool (look icon buttons from
>>>>> right side of status bar) ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/8/7 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:.
>>>>>> I don't know what's wrong here, but it's not reproducible on my computer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's reproducible with other tools, as B&W, WB, Restoration, etc ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's always reproducible, as you close tool and reopen it immediately ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2013/8/7 Robert Zeller <robert.zeller at robert-zeller.org>:
>>>>>>> Hi, I just installed DK 3.3.0 on KDE 4.10.5 openSUSE 12.3. When editing
>>>>>>> an image and trying to open Effects --> Color Effects the "Type"
>>>>>>> selection field whitens and it is not possible to select anything (e.g.
>>>>>>> vivid). This misbehavior did not occur in DK 3.2.0 and if I remember
>>>>>>> correctly, it didn't occur in DK 3.3.0-beta3 either on the same system.
>>>>>>> Is this a bug in DK or is something wrong with my settings?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Robert
>>>>>>>
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