we’re proud to announce the first release candidate for the upcoming 2.4 series of darktable, 2.4.0rc0!
the github release is here: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-2.4.0rc0.
as always, please don’t use the autogenerated tarball provided by github, but only our tar.xz. the checksum is:
$ sha256sum darktable-2.4.0rc0.tar.xz
66795f96dfd46b921a006836eb062f40cab1e93d018f61ccb7e650fb01a0016d darktable-2.4.0rc0.tar.xz
$ sha256sum darktable-2.4.0rc0.dmg
23894c0ec808c8420719646ee289aba68fc15761ce812358ba3456691ad5849c darktable-2.4.0rc0.dmg
$ sha256sum darktable-2.4.0rc0.exe
ed560de786340cbdd94e446615cec8eef52fbbeb3ac81f7d10edfeee1e5b74ee darktable-2.4.0rc0.exe
Important note: to make sure that darktable can keep on supporting the raw file format for your camera, please read this post on how/what raw samples you can contribute to ensure that we have the full raw sample set for your camera under CC0 license!
and the changelog as compared to 2.2.0 can be found below. Some of the fixes might have been backported to the stable 2.2.x series already.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.darktable.org/2017/12/darktable-2-4-0rc0-released/