[digiKam-users] Problems opening image in darktable

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Wed May 2 08:39:46 BST 2018


Þann mið  2.maí 2018 07:15, skrifaði Andrew Goodbody:
> On 02/05/18 07:47, Terry Duell wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have just upgraded to Fedora 28 (cinnamon desktop) and find Digikam 
>> (5.9.0) behaves differently when selecting an image and using "open 
>> with".
>>   Previous behaviour, when selecting "open with darktable", darktable 
>> would open over Digikam with the selected image loaded, and when done 
>> I could kill darktable and drop back to Digikam.
>> Now darktable opens behind Digikam.
>> I should add that I haven't found any way of minimising Digikam to get 
>> to darktable, it takes over the whole screen and all 'exit full 
>> screen' does is add another toolbar at the top, no minimise icon or 
>> ability to grab edges or corners of the screen. I have to quit Digikam 
>> then restart it when done with darktable.
>> I would add that this behaviour of Digikam (taking over the whole 
>> screen with no means of minimising) has prevailed for as long as I 
>> have used Digikam, which is some years now.
>>   Is anyone aware of any settings in Digikam, that have eluded me, 
>> that cause Digikam to be minimised, or allow the "open with darktable" 
>> to open darktable in front of Digikam?
>>
>> Cheers,
> 
> This is not down to digikam, but to Gnome and Fedora. If you install 
> gnome-tweak-tool that will let you restore the maximise and minimise 
> buttons to the window decorations and restore a bit of sanity to your life.
> 
> Andrew
> 

They really opted for this behavior? Thanks for the warning...
But does Alt + Tab still toggle through open windows?

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