[Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Joseph Heled
Hi, I open a 3038x2012 photo (gimp 2.2-pre1). The caption below the image says 46.9 MB I add a layer with Layer/New Layer. The caption says 70.3 MB I delete the layer. Caption stays 70.3 MB I Layer/New Layer again. The caption says: 93.7 MB I delete the layer. Caption stays 93.7 MB Should I

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 23:02, Joseph Heled wrote: Hi, I open a 3038x2012 photo (gimp 2.2-pre1). The caption below the image says 46.9 MB I add a layer with Layer/New Layer. The caption says 70.3 MB I delete the layer. Caption stays 70.3 MB I Layer/New Layer again. The caption says:

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Philip Lafleur
Joseph Heled wrote: Should I believe the numbers or not? I understand the gimp might be allocating memory and keeping it, but it does not mean the size of the image keep growing indefinitely? What am I missing? I believe that total also includes the memory used for undo. So, depending on your

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Carol Spears
On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 02:02:27PM +1300, Joseph Heled wrote: I open a 3038x2012 photo (gimp 2.2-pre1). The caption below the image says 46.9 MB I add a layer with Layer/New Layer. The caption says 70.3 MB I delete the layer. Caption stays 70.3 MB I Layer/New Layer again. The caption says:

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Joseph Heled
Thanks for all of you who clarified this. My setting are Minimal number of undo levels - 20 Maximum Undo Memory - 64M I guess the two are in conflict for large images. I like a fairly liberal number of undo's, yet I did not realize the size can balloon in a such a way and hit 1.2G after a few

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
Which is the scheme script you are using? It needs to be fixed anyway, as I posted on my other e-mail. JS -- On Wednesday 17 November 2004 23:51, Joseph Heled wrote: Thanks for all of you who clarified this. My setting are Minimal number of undo levels - 20 Maximum Undo

Re: [Gimp-developer] image growing size - is it true? is it normal?

2004-11-17 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joseph Heled [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for all of you who clarified this. My setting are Minimal number of undo levels - 20 Maximum Undo Memory - 64M Reduce the number of undo steps. You are telling GIMP that it must always keep at least 20 undo steps per image, no matter how much