Re: [Gimp-developer] RGB vs RGBA - why Add Alpha Channel?

[Jens Lautenbacher]

Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> 
> Yes. But I don't think we should always add the alpha channel. Just 
> do it automatically as soon as there is more than a single layer in 
> the image.
> 

what remains in this case is that things like clear selection (on the
bg layer) suddenly start to behave differently, depending if there's a
layer above the background layer or not. Ick.

I'd vote for always having an alpha layer. seems to be cleaner
conceptually.

        jtl
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