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## Name
HDRMerge.lua - create an HDR image using HDRMerge
## Description
This plugin adds the module 'HDRMerge' to darktable's lighttable view
## Usage
Install: (see here for more detail: https://github.com/darktable-org/lua-scripts )
1) Copy this file in to your 'lua/contrib' folder where all other scripts reside.
2) Require this file in your luarc file, as with any other dt plug-in
On the initial startup go to darktable settings > lua options and set your executable paths and other preferences, then restart darktable
Select bracketed images and press the Run HDRMerge button. The resulting DNG will be auto-imported into darktable.
Additional tags or style can be applied on auto import as well, if you desire.
Base Options:
Select your desired BPS (bits per sample and Embedded Preview Size.
Batch Options:
Select if you want to run in batch mode or not
Select the gap, in seconds, between images for auto grouping in batch mode
See HDRMerge manual for further detail: http://jcelaya.github.io/hdrmerge/documentation/2014/07/11/user-manual.html
Auto-import Options:
Select a style, whether you want tags to be copied from the original, and any additional tags you desire added when the new image is auto-imported
## Additional Software Required
HDRMerge ver. 4.5 or greater
## Limitations
## Author
Kevin Ertel