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Gary, I was having the same issues as you were when running wipe on an image, took eight hours to complete. What I ended up doing was running the "Troubleshoot compatibility" option after right clicking on the executable. It recommended running the program in windows 8 mode and it seems to have corr...

Hello all,

I am working with an image of M31 and I am having some issues using the Wipe routine. Should I be able to get the gradients and vignetting removed in one pass or would multiple passes be better? Still learning the program and getting a little frustrated at times.

Joey

Hello all,

I am working with an image of M31 and I am having some issues using the Wipe routine. Should I be able to get the gradients and vignetting removed in one pass or would multiple passes be better? Still learning the program and getting a little frustrated at times.

Joey

Ivo, Thanks for responding, I had asked because the question is sort of tied into the thread regarding dcraw being run from the command line. Dcraw is working for me, but the file sizes are really huge and DSS is not recognizing the ISO and exposure info, so my masters have to be renamed manually. I...

Ivo,

Do you happen to know if converting RAW to DNG stays linear?

Joey

Ivo,
Thanks for the quick response, I have the file and will try it out. Will be nice to see how much of a difference it will make.

Joey

Ivo,

The latest versions of dcraw compiled for windows will not support wildcards, at least the ones that I have found. I am using Win7 64, can you provide any assistance.

Joey