It's free.  If you're a masochist, the source code is public, so you can 
modify it yourself. 

Steve Desjardins wrote:
> I've heard of this program but never used it.  What are it's
> advantages?
>
> And yes, I did go to the website.  It's promises much, as do those I
> vote for.
>
>   
>>>> graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/25/2007 11:12 AM >>>
>>>>         
> Not real clear in the release notes:
>
> http://www.gimp.org/release-notes/gimp-2.4.html 
>
> Of course if you are primarily interested in web images 16 bit (usually
> 10 or 12 
> bits per pixel + padding actually) does not make a lot of difference.
> The price 
> (free) is certainly right.
>
>
> Scott Loveless wrote:
>   
>> Doug Franklin wrote:
>>     
>>> For those of you using Linux, or interested in an alternative to 
>>> Photoshop, version 2.4 of The Gimp was announced today.
>>>
>>> It finally added support for 16-bit color (48 bits per pixel) and
>>>       
> color 
>   
>>> management.  Those were two of the main problems with using it for 
>>> digital photography.
>>>
>>>       
>> FWIW, the GIMP still does not support 16 bit color management.  You
>>     
> can 
>   
>> work with 16 and 32 bit bmp images, and there is rudimentary color 
>> management.  But you can't have both just yet. 
>> http://www.cinepaint.org/ might be a better option at this point,
>>     
> though 
>   
>> it's really intended for video.
>>
>>
>>     
>
>   


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