[Thunar-dev] dcraw thumbnailer

Erlend Davidson E.R.M.Davidson at sms.ed.ac.uk
Tue Jan 9 10:50:30 CET 2007



Samuel Verstraete wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:23:17 +0900
> "Timothy White" <xfce.users at weirdo.bur.st> wrote:
>
>   
>> On 1/9/07, Erlend Davidson <E.R.M.Davidson at sms.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>>     
>>> Thanks Jens - I've added it to SVN. Dcraw claims to be able to
>>> produce thumbnails of all camera raw images... I've added all the
>>> mimetypes for the different formats apart from Adobe's DNG, Sony's
>>> arw, and Sigma's x3f (because I don't know those mimetypes). This
>>> needs testing, so could anybody with any digital camera that
>>> supports Raw please try the thumbnailer? I'm also curious as to how
>>> long it takes?
>>>       
>> Works nicely with NEF files (Nikon I think, my mates photos).
>> Although I get the odd feeling that I had thumbnails for them back in
>> November when they were taken, so not sure if they have embedded
>> thumbnails seeing as gqview only see's a low res version when forced
>> to open the file.)
>> Still, cleared the thumbnail cache, opened the folder and while it was
>> a slow (maybe 4 a second) generation, it appears to work!!
>>     
>
> No success here with nef files...
It's probably just that your system isn't correctly recognising the 
images as image/x-nikon-nef, and so the thumbnailer isn't being called.  
Can you tell me the output of
$ file -i -b RAW_IMAGE_FILE
please?



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