Setting up digiKam to use darktable as Image Editor

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Fri Sep 12 14:33:19 BST 2025


On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:03:14 +0200
Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> digiKam uses a plugin to call DarkTable as editor. The code calls
> "darktable" executable as filename, not "darktable.appimage". Also
> the executable must be the PATH var.env. and readable/executable.
> 
> https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/-/blob/master/core/dplugins/rawimport/darktable/rawimportdarktableplugin.cpp?ref_type=heads#L192
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Gilles Caulier

I'm looking for the plugin, in the Settings | Configure DK |
plugins ... and I do not have it installed on my DK 8.7.0
(digikam-8.7.0-qt6-x86-64.appimage)

Where can I get the plugin?

Thanks


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