Questions tagged [darktable]

Darktable is a free and open-source photography workflow application and RAW developer.

Darktable is a free and open-source photography workflow application and RAW developer. More information may be found on the Darktable website.

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How to reset darktable

I need a way of reseting darktable to its factory settings. With shotwell it is simply a case of deleting the home directory for shotwell, but there doesn't appear to be one for DT under the Darktable name.
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Darktable is not opening: "Error locking database"

After I installed the Inkscape (I believe that it was just after the installation of this software), my Darktable application is not working. The software just does not start and sometimes it shows the error: darktable error locking database…
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How do I enable automatically nvidia-uvm?

in order to use darktable with OpenCL everytime before starting darktable I have to issue sudo modprobe nvidia-uvm sudo mknod -m 666 /dev/nvidia-uvm c 250 0 What is the right way to enable nvidia-uvm by default? Regards, Oliver
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GIMP installed via FlatPak asks me to install DarkTable, but I've already installed it. (not via Flatpak). How can I get GIMP to find it?

I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 MATE and recently downloaded GIMP 2.10 as a Flatpak. I also have Darktable loaded (not a Flatpak) as I work with RAW format photos. I want to be able to post process RAW images using GIMP as well as Darktable, but when I try…
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Export an image with darktable

I'm very new to darktable. I can't export (or save) my new modified image. It's version is 1.2.3 (is it outdated?) Searched for a while; they said here that there should be an "export selected" button to the right but I can't find it…
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Enable OpenCL on Ubuntu 20.04 for Darktable on Thinkpad T495(AMD iGPU)

I have a Thinkpad T495 with AMD 3500 PRO: $ lspci | grep VGA 06:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Picasso (rev d2) Using clinfo command I can see that the platform has an OpenCL profile: $ clinfo Number of…
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Darktable startup problem: symbol not found

Darktable 2.0.3-1 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 fails to start with this error: darktable: symbol lookup error: /usr/bin/../lib/darktable /libdarktable.so: undefined symbol:…
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Processing Nikon D5300 Raw images in Ubuntu

I am using Ubuntu 14.04 and I have installed both UFRaw and DarkTable. but I have problems processing Nikon D5300 raw files (.nef). Every raw image I open in either application has a purple tint. I think the problem is with the decoder. I searched…
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2 versions on the same software with different features

I installed Darktable in the past through Ubuntu Software Center and it worked perfectly. However, in the Darktable preferences tab, OpenCL was not enabled. I really want to have OpenCl enabled as it boosts Darktable's performance. Thus I made sure…
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Darktable shows RAW (.NEF) in pink in darkroom

I just installed Darktable, in lighttable mode my raw files are shown proper but in darkroom it shows pinkish. P.S. Pink overlay on all RAW files did not solved my problem.
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Remove Darktable 3.0.1 installed by Software

I know this question had been asked before but no answer in former questions have worked. I, like many others, wish to have the latest version of Darktable and the software (at ubuntu) only offers 3.0.1. I have Ubuntu 20.04. I have not installed it…
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How to uninstall a program (which claims it isn't installed)?

Darktable seems to be installed twice on my machine, once (probably) via the Software Center (which seems slow / unreliable) and once as a Flatpak (cf. https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.darktable.Darktable). The latter installation is also the…
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Darktable 3 does not have print option (Ubuntu 18.04 Snap install)

I installed Darktable 3.0.1 in Ubuntu 18.04.4 via Software. It installs the Snap version. But I can't find the print tab (Only visible are: lighttable, darkroom, other, map, slide show). How to fix printing?
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How to import new lensfun correction file to darktable installed using snap

System: Ubuntu 18.04 Darktable installed using snap darktable version 2.6.2 darktable snap version 38 (ls -la /snap/darktable/current) Issue https://github.com/lensfun/lensfun/blob/master/data/db/slr-sigma.xml has already vignetting correction…
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darktable error locking database

My Darktable application is not working. The software just does not start and sometimes it shows the error: darktable error locking database ~/darktable/data.db the database lock file contains a pid that seems to be alive in your system Actually i…
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