DigiKam redeye removal tool

[Gilles Caulier]

Hi,

Which operating system did you use exactly ?

Best

Gilles Caulier

Le sam. 14 oct. 2023 à 15:43, Eric Scheffer <scheffer.eric at gmail.com> a écrit :
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> Hello
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> I am a happy very amateur-level user of Digikam 8.1. I would like to ask for some assistance with the redeye removal tool that doesn't seem to work for me.
> My goal is simple; remove red eyes. The documentation about how to do this is also simple and very easy to follow. However, nothing changes when I select an area with very obvious red eyes and hit the red eye removal icon. Before and After just stay exactly the same. Only when I set the red level slider to a very low number (1.5 or so), I see small green spots appearing somewhere in the photo.
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> I have tried:
> Completely removing en re-installing Digikam
> Enabling \ disabling the plugin
> Searching the internet including the mailing list archive
> Using many different photos and settings.
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> All other editor tools seem to be working fine, it's really just the red-eye tool. I started using Digikam version 7 late last year and I know that I was able to edit at least a few photos using the red-eye removal tool. But at some point, it didn't work anymore and I never got it working again.
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> Hope someone can help me out with this issue
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> Many thanks,
> Eric
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