Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-20 Thread yahvuu
Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 22:38 +0100, yahvuu wrote: > [...] > >> II. Range of actually useful values for IJG quality value >> >> For GIMP's target users less than half of all possible settings >> are useful: > possibly - I've often used values as low as 35% or sometimes low

Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-20 Thread Torsten Neuer
> Once a user starts to use jpeg they have to decide what to do with > "quality" setting. Bigger number = better quality is not too hard to get > your head around. A bit of experimenting quickly reveals what works best > for a particular task. > > You quickly realise what ranges don't fit your nee

Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-20 Thread gg
On 01/19/10 22:51, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 22:38 +0100, yahvuu wrote: > [...] > >> II. Range of actually useful values for IJG quality value >> >> For GIMP's target users less than half of all possible settings >> are useful: > possibly - I've often used values as low as 3

Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-19 Thread Scott
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:38:40PM +0100, yahvuu wrote: > Hi all, > > recent discussion on gimp-user brought up some usuability issues > of the JPEG export dialog [1]. Actually, there's nothing new to say > about it... the big "JPEG quality" thread did cover it all [2]. > However, due to the sheer

Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-19 Thread Jon Senior
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:38:40 +0100 yahvuu wrote: > II. Range of actually useful values for IJG quality value > > For GIMP's target users less than half of all possible settings are > useful: > http://yahvuu.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/ijgqualityrange.png > or, in ASCII: > > 0

Re: [Gimp-developer] JPEG quality factor - some remaining odds and ends

2010-01-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 22:38 +0100, yahvuu wrote: [...] > II. Range of actually useful values for IJG quality value > > For GIMP's target users less than half of all possible settings > are useful: possibly - I've often used values as low as 35% or sometimes lower. "The sweet spot" depends hug