Settings - read - Camera RAW - clarify settings

[user0]

XnViewMP 1.8.6 64bit
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, win scaling 150%

Settings - read - Camera RAW
settings for Camera RAW are poorly named and spread across the app, which is inconvenient

Suggestion

settings_read_camera_raw_merge.png (27.29 KiB) Viewed 357 times

• unify settings in single place
  - move 'Camer RAW, use' from View into Read>Camera RAW

• rename
  to clarify things up
  • settings
    - 'Use for view' OR 'View'
    - 'Use for convert' OR 'Convert' OR ' Processing'
  • flags
    RAWFlag → RAWConvertingFlag

Example

other_apps_settings_raw.png (21.48 KiB) Viewed 337 times

Related

• general
  Settings - camera raw - read/view settings difference

• issues
  1.8.6 - settings - read - camera raw - settings ignored

• suggestions
  Settings - write - PDF, TIFF - update default settings
  Settings - read - Camera RAW - display preview while loading full size
  Settings - read - Camera RAW - clarify settings (current post)
  Settings - formats - rework Saving Read Write tabs

[xnview]

See issue for current status and some details.

[xnview]

This problem is supposed to be fixed in XnView MP 1.8.7. Please check and confirm the bug fix here.

[user0]

done in 187
(except tag renaming)