Thanks, Rich, I'll keep working on it as time permits and will post when and if
I solve it.


>As with much of Gimp it depends. Gimp version and distro.
>
>An Ubuntu 18.10 (VM) and all works as expected. The gimp package
>contains the file-heif plugin and pulls in libheif as a dependency,
>which in turn pulls in libx265..and so on. see screenshots.
>
>However, I mostly use a kubuntu 16.04 and a Gimp 2.10.8 flatpak. The
>Gimp package also contains the file-heif plugin but the
>org.gnome.runtime does not have those dependencies. I can add those,
>the file-heif plugin now opens heif files but crashes on export.
>Solution for that is disable the built-in file-heif and add a separate
>heif-gimp-plugin as a replacement.
>
>There are other linux distros that work out-the-box, PClinuxOS Gimp
>2.10.8 for example, but I have no knowledge of Fedora so can not
>comment.
>
>For say, Gimp 2.8.22 (kubuntu 16.04) then all needs adding,
>heif-gimp-plugin plus the dependencies.

-- 
TonyS (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)
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