I use the "Save As" feature an awful lot. Am I missing something?

Bill Lee

Helen wrote:
> With all due respect and admiration to the GIMP developers, I do believe 
> that the inability to at least rename a file from the camera's default 
> of dsc00405 to something meaningful is a serious impediment to 
> convenient use of the GIMP.
> Once I have made some color adjustments, and maybe some cropping, etc., 
> I will decide whether I want to keep the photo or whether it is not 
> worth keeping.  It's a real inconvenience to have to go into Konqueror 
> (e.g .) to do the simple task of renaming it.
> 
> I love the GIMP, I admire the GIMP community immensely, and am reluctant 
> to find a fault -- but I do believe
> that would be a worthwhile improvement.
> 
> Helen, using Gimp 2.2.10 on Linux SuSE 10
> 
> 
> On 1/8/07, *Patrick Shanahan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     * Robin Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> [01-08-07 16:20]:
>     [...]
>      > In linux I use GQview for this purpose.  I can browse files, delete,
>      > rename, etc.  I can even open the image in gimp for editting.  I
>      > don't know if I want GIMP to do this or not.  Not the way I normally
>      > do things.
> 
>     I agree and have a similar work-flow.  I shoot raw and convert with
>     ufraw in batch (or sometimes bibblepro) with settings based of averages
>     from previous experiences.  Then I open with gqview and cull and also
>     look for particular shots that would have been better converted with
>     individual attention.  I re-convert the individuals, then go thru them
>     all in gqview, editing with gimp-remote when and where necessary.
> 
>     I cannot remember ever looking for a delete function in gimp.
> 
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