Right on, but I think we're saying the same thing, albeit with different nomenclature. Somebody please correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that: Multi-layer = Multi-page = multi-image
And if I'm correct, this patch has exactly what you're looking for. Dominic Canare └ d...@domstyle.net On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 03:38, Øyvind Kolås <pip...@gimp.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Dominic Canare <d...@domstyle.net> wrote: > > I think I was unclear about my misunderstanding, and maybe I was unclear > > about what my proposed patch does. > > With the proposed patch, GIMP can export a layered image as a single, > > multi-image TIFF file. That is to say, each layer in the original will be > > saved as a separate image (or "page", if you prefer) WITHIN the TIFF > file. > > > > I hope I've cleared up any confusion. If not, hopefully you can clear up > > mine. I don't understand the difference between a "multi-layered" tiff > and a > > "multi-image" tiff. > > Just to chime in on other software that also likes multi layered > TIFFs,. hugin the free software panorama stiching tools (or at least > some of the components it is built from) prefer such a format. If > there really is one preferred way of doing this with TIFFs - I think > should welcome a patch that implements it. > > /Øyvind K. > -- > «The future is already here. It's just not very evenly distributed» > -- William Gibson > http://pippin.gimp.org/ http://ffii.org/ >
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