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.cube files are not loading

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priority: low reproduce: confirmed scope: image processing
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Description

Is there an existing issue for this?
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Describe the bug

I am unable to load any .cube file. darktable simply ignores it. file is fine. works in Luminar neo and Lightroom

Steps to reproduce
  1. Download any preset from PresetPro
    1. Try to load it in LUT 3D
Expected behavior

load .cube

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Where did you obtain darktable from?

darktable.org / GitHub release

darktable version

5.6.0

What OS are you using?

Mac

What is the version of your OS?

26

Describe your system

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Are you using OpenCL GPU in darktable?

None

If yes, what is the GPU card and driver?

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Please provide additional context if applicable. You can attach files too, but might need to rename to .txt or .zip

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the failure with a PresetPro .cube file in LUT 3D on darktable 5.6.0 for Mac. Done means a valid .cube preset loads successfully and can be used in LUT 3D; compare the result with the stated behavior in Luminar Neo and Lightroom if needed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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