I have placed the three RAW files in Dropbox with the following links http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7317589/Winter%20Trees_068.CR2 ...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 1, 2011 6:54 pm
Thank you. I've tested your images on my machine (Vista 64, 8GB). Measuring the memory requirements I found a maximum of about 2.0 GB. This is not a problem on...
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Paul Cutland
p_cutland
Feb 4, 2011 12:40 pm
Andreas, Thank you. I tried the 3GB switch but could not get the system to start in that mode. I have now got my Windows 7 64 bit working, and now have NO...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 4, 2011 1:12 pm
... Windows 7 runs 32 bit applications like FDRTools with the 3GB switch enabled. It is important to recognize that 32 bit apps still have the 3GB limitation...
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chimpoez
Feb 9, 2011 7:49 am
The HDR output from FDRT is a different file dimension than the original camera RAW files. Is there a setting to keep the pixel dimensions the same as the...
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chimpoez
Feb 9, 2011 8:06 am
Normally I don't reply to my own message. I just noticed in the FDR EXIF window that it sees a Nikon D3 native file dimension as 4284 X 2844, and every other...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 9, 2011 12:36 pm
FDRTools utilizes dcraw (http://www.cybercom.net/~dcoffin/dcraw/) to develop RAW images and hence can not influence the dimensions of the developed image. The...
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chimpoez
Feb 9, 2011 3:17 pm
Yes, there is an alignment problem, because the TIF output from FDR is a different file dimension than the camera RAW files opened through ACR....
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 9, 2011 7:55 pm
In Photoshop this should be easy to handle using "Auto-Align Layers", see ...
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chimpoez
Feb 10, 2011 3:34 am
Yes, thats what we are doing now as a make shift bandaid to the problem, and its not exact. Even though you have my highest compliments for the delivering the...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 10, 2011 10:29 am
... It should be exact. I've just tried it with a D3X .dng of a car (it was you who send me this image, right?). I developed the RAW with ACR (CS5) and with...
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Erik Krause
ekrause2003
Feb 10, 2011 5:57 pm
... There is a program that enables the excessive pixels for ACR as well: http://www.luminous-landscape.com/contents/DNG-Recover-Edges.shtml However, I didn't...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 12, 2011 7:21 am
It seems this tool vanished from the site. Can't find it anymore. Regards, Andreas Schömann...
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chimpoez
Feb 12, 2011 6:43 pm
Thanks for the tip Erik. Yes, the LL link is dead. I did find someone who sent me a WIN version of the DNG Recover Edges app, which we'll test. Although I'm...
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Erik Krause
ekrause2003
Feb 12, 2011 8:37 pm
... -> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/recover_edges/DNG%20Recover%20Edges%20Mac.dmg short: http://tinyurl.com/4bokngm download seems to work. Same as -> ...
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chimpoez
Feb 14, 2011 5:15 pm
Thank you Erik. Both of these work and the problem is solved. Steven Poe...
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adsy_b
Feb 18, 2011 7:37 am
hi, how can i save (and load) compressor or any other settings to apply it on different projects? thanks adsy...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 19, 2011 5:39 am
... Currently you can not save settings of a module, say Compressor. This will be possible with the next version. What you do can now is create a Template...
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adsy_b
Feb 22, 2011 9:56 am
thanks, andreas. already tried it. but it always starts with the default setup, so i have to do all the compressor (or other) settings again. even with saved...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Feb 22, 2011 7:53 pm
... No, that is not true. When saving a project all the parameter settings are saved. When you edit the project later on the parameter settings will be...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
May 23, 2011 9:46 am
This release fixes a bug in the Windows OS installer. Bugs fixed: * Detection of installed Photoshop versions does not recognize the latest Photoshop version...
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Geoff Burton
g_r_burton
Jun 12, 2011 12:52 pm
Hi I'm wondering if there's a 64-bit version of FDRtools in development. Mine keeps crashing because it's hitting the 32-bit memory limit. Cheers, Geoff....
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Jun 12, 2011 3:07 pm
I suppose you are talking about the 64 bit plug-in version because you have replied to the "FDRCompressor Plug-In 3.0.3 released" message!? (I'm asking because...
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madrak00
Sep 14, 2011 2:58 am
Hey guys, Was wondering if it is possible to run these tools entirely from the command line? Michael...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Sep 14, 2011 3:23 pm
Hi Michael, full control over the functionality from the command line is not possible. You can only call FDRTools from the command line with a series of images...
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digitalsandiego
Sep 23, 2011 6:27 pm
I have seen some queries in the past. Is there now or will there soon be a 64-bit plug-in? Photomatix has had one for a long time now. Would be convenient to...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Sep 23, 2011 7:58 pm
Hi, there is a hurdle in the way to a 64 bit plug-in: FDRTools depends on several external libraries and one of those libraries is not available as 64 bit...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Oct 3, 2011 4:19 pm
Version 2.5.0 adds important usability features like "Undo/Redo" and fixes several stability issues. New or changed functionality: * Tone Mapping: Compressor:...
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roger100c
Oct 3, 2011 6:20 pm
Hi Andreas, just tried 2.5 beta and got the following crash when trying to alter the Saturation of a tone mapped image (post processing options of FDR Advanced...
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Andreas Schömann
andreasschoe...
Oct 3, 2011 7:08 pm
Hi Roger, thank you for the report. This problem is known to me - just forgot to mention it in the announcement: OS X 10.7 has a severe problem - probably not...