Ok, I got it to work and I love it. I think you (@CarVac) have the basis for a Lightroom competitor here.
This picture of my daughter and a horse has been difficult for me to process for quite a while. It’s the top left corner, it’s completely blown out. I’ve tried RawTherapee, Photivo, Darktable, Photoflow etc. They all work, but it’s a constant fight over light and dark global adjustments. With Lightroom, it’s pull down the Highlight slider - that’s it. Then I use your software. It’s pull down the Highlight slider - that’s it. You can also pull up shadows like Lightroom. My problems are the speed, it is a little slow. And, I wasn’t sure what was saving. I also had some color problems with Photivo. And, somebody really needs to package it. But this is it. This is what I’ve been looking for in a Lightroom equivalent009.CR2 (21.0 MB)