As far as I know, this isn't possible. However, if you select the tab you want to "drag over", you can click Edit > Copy (or Ctrl+C), open the other image, and click Edit > Paste (or Ctrl + V). That should get the results you're looking for.
As for your suggestions, the second one would actually be really nice. The tabs are a little too tall for my taste :P Kasim Ahmic Sent from my iPod On Dec 7, 2013, at 2:59 AM, j...@cjsa.com (Jeffery Small) wrote: > I'm using Gimp 2.8.2 on Linux. I've configured the UI to single-window > mode and have opened multiple images, each with a tabbed display. > > It is my understanding that I should be able to grab a layer from one > image and drag-and-drop it onto the tab of another image in order to > append a copy of that layer in the new image. I have not been able to do > this. I'm grabbing a layer from the layers dialog and dragging it to the > tab-thumbnail, but the layer is not copied to the new image. > > Can anyone explain the proper procedure? Thanks. > > > A couple of comments for the UI designers: > > * I find the [X] icons on the image tabs to be a real problem getting > accidentally selected and dismissing the image when attempting to > quickly select another tab. I would prefer another tab dismissal > method such as right-click-menu close. > > * Some user control over the tabs would be good. For example, I would > like to see the the vertical height of of the tabs be smaller and have > the option of displaying file names and/or icons. > > Regards, > -- > Jeffery Small > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
