On 03/28/2017 09:44 AM, Ken Springer wrote: > On 3/28/17 7:35 AM, Gregory Pittman wrote: >> On 03/28/2017 05:44 AM, Lars Behrens wrote: >>> Am 28.03.2017 um 09:18 schrieb ale rimoldi: >>> >>>> but there must be more complex workflows! it cannot be so simple! >>> >>> How about: Export page to pdf, then print this pdf to laser/inkjet >>> printer. With scissors (or cutter) cut out relevant part and then scan >>> it on a flatbed scanner. Send scan to yourself via E-Mail and save >>> attachment in the correct directory. >>> >> >> One of the things about Ken's question is that he never said what he >> wanted this clipped out/exported graphic for. An issue with your >> solution is that you are transforming RGB to an inkjet printer output, >> then scanning, with all the color shift and resolution loss inherent in >> that process. For some uses, perhaps Ok, but for many others, not very >> good. >> >> Greg > > A question, Greg, > > Do you think exporting a frame could be something that could be added to > a future release? > >
The biggest question about that is how many users want/need that capability? As you can see from the responses to your question, there are many ways of accomplishing what you wanted in some way. We've got a lot more urgent issues to solve. It might be better to figure out a way of transferring the frame contents to either Inkscape or Gimp, whichever is more appropriate. Greg