Re: [Gimp-user] Tired of losing images due to exporting instead of saving as png/jpg.

2015-02-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 01:00:45 +0100 Bodo Eggert 7egg...@web.de wrote: Dear list, first I need to grumble about the only-xcf-is-saving-misfeature. I rarely have images where I need layers or other data, and even if I do, I'll be warned. But I have to export it instead, and that leaves me

Re: [Gimp-user] Tired of losing images due to exporting instead of saving as png/jpg.

2015-02-19 Thread Bob Long
Bodo Eggert wrote on 20/02/15 10:00: first I need to grumble about the only-xcf-is-saving-misfeature. I rarely have images where I need layers or other data, and even if I do, I'll be warned. But I have to export it instead, and that leaves me with no way to tell weather I'll lose my work by

[Gimp-user] Tired of losing images due to exporting instead of saving as png/jpg.

2015-02-19 Thread Bodo Eggert
Dear list, first I need to grumble about the only-xcf-is-saving-misfeature. I rarely have images where I need layers or other data, and even if I do, I'll be warned. But I have to export it instead, and that leaves me with no way to tell weather I'll lose my work by closing an image window

Re: [Gimp-user] Tired of losing images due to exporting instead of saving as png/jpg.

2015-02-19 Thread John McCormack
There is the Overwrite option. Would this serve your purpose? On 20 Feb 2015 00:01, Bodo Eggert 7egg...@web.de wrote: Dear list, first I need to grumble about the only-xcf-is-saving-misfeature. I rarely have images where I need layers or other data, and even if I do, I'll be warned. But I