[KPhotoAlbum] Raw workflow

Robert Krawitz rlk at speakeasy.net
Mon Aug 27 16:59:09 BST 2012


On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:48:22 +0300, Miika Turkia wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Robert Krawitz <rlk at speakeasy.net> wrote:
>> The kpa manual states:
>>
>> "A few settings are recommended for a RAW workflow. First is to enable
>> the using of the embedded thumbnail. This will give a tremendous speed
>> boost over decoding each raw file each time they are viewed (check also
>> the minimum dimension configuration to ensure decent quality). Second
>> one is for the New Image Finder to automatically stack the developed
>> versions over the RAW file (developed image must be on same directory as
>> the original). This requires regular expressions as described in ."
>>
>> The last is obviously a reference to the new image finder settings, but
>> it doesn't explain clearly what the search regexp and file replacement
>> texts should be.  This would benefit greatly from an example (I haven't
>> figured out what they need to be myself!").
>
> The reference points to chapter "New Image Finder Settings" where the
> regular expressions I used at the time of writing are shown. Is the
> link missing from your manual? It is working on HTML and PDF version
> from docs.kde.org. Anyway, what I currently have is:
>
> Search: (_(v){0,1}([0-9]){1,2}){0,1}\.(jpg|JPG|tif|TIF|png|PNG)
> Orig: .NEF;.CR2;.JPG;.jpg;.ORF

I currently have

Search: _[0-9]{4}\.(jpg)

Orig: .cr2;.crw;.jpg

but still get two copies of each image.
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