Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposed patch for bug 335975

2011-05-31 Thread Dominic Canare
What's the difference? Is there a benefit? When you open a multi-image TIFF in GIMP, it gives you the option of importing the images as layers, and that works just fine. I guess I just don't understand what that feature would provide for GIMP users (or anyone else, really). If there's a real benef

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposed patch for bug 335975

2011-05-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Dominic Canare wrote: > What's the difference? Is there a benefit? When you open a multi-image TIFF > in GIMP, it gives you the option of importing the images as layers, and that > works just fine. I guess I just don't understand what that feature would > provide fo

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposed patch for bug 335975

2011-05-31 Thread Dominic Canare
I think I was unclear about my misunderstanding, and maybe I was unclear about what my proposed patch does. With the proposed patch, GIMP can export a layered image as a single, multi-image TIFF file. That is to say, each layer in the original will be saved as a separate image (or "page", if you p