[Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Florent Monnier
It is somewhat futile to point out that support for the PSD format needs to be improved. We know that. We know that for several years now. We simply need someone who invests the time to improve it. No need to convince anyone that it is a good idea. rather than doing this job in the gimp, what

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Alan Horkan
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Florent Monnier wrote: Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 17:27:30 +0100 From: Florent Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gimp-developer@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD It is somewhat futile to point out that support for the PSD format needs

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Florent Monnier
It is somewhat futile to point out that support for the PSD format needs to be improved. We know that. We know that for several years now. We simply need someone who invests the time to improve it. No need to convince anyone that it is a good idea. rather than doing this job in the

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Friday 03 March 2006 22:41, Florent Monnier wrote: It is somewhat futile to point out that support for the PSD format needs to be improved. We know that. We know that for several years now. We simply need someone who invests the time to improve it. No need to convince anyone

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Bart
Reaching PS6 compatibility would such a great goal. I know a lot of creatives using just PS6 or 7 and i can't renember that any of them has problems about reading files of newer version like CS1 or CS2. My self getting a legal version of PS6 at work and didn't get any problems neither. A

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Tor Lillqvist
Bart writes: BTW the SDK is available on other sites on the net i posted the url at the beginning of that thread. Surely you aren't suggesting that we should use illegally (well, against its license anyway) redistributed copies of the PS6 SDK to improve the psd plug-in? That would be very

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Bart
Mhm, good point, seems you are right. So the legal way could be bying a legal 2nd hand version of PS6 for the developer that develops the PSD support. A PS6 version at ebay is about 40,- euro (new) so if there would be a active gimp developer that would do that no problem sponsor this package

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Michael Schumacher
Bart wrote: A PS6 version at ebay is about 40,- euro (new) It would be difficult to find one that isn't just a pirated copy, though :) HTH, Michael P.S. Please reply below the quoted text. -- The GIMP http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp Wiki http://wiki.gimp.org

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Bart
Ok, maybe not using ebay buy a legal PS6 (i renembered that where a lot of PS6 clones called OEM but there was never a PS6 OEM version) but i'm sure i know somebody have a 100% legal version of photoshop and sponsor it to the gimp development. Michael Schumacher schrieb: Bart wrote: A

Re: [Gimp-developer] support for the PSD

2006-03-03 Thread Bart
ok, a 100% legal copy from a correct dealer is about 60,- euro. Michael Schumacher schrieb: Bart wrote: A PS6 version at ebay is about 40,- euro (new) It would be difficult to find one that isn't just a pirated copy, though :) HTH, Michael P.S. Please reply below the quoted text. --