Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-19 Thread maderios
On 11/18/2012 10:06 PM, Jay Smith wrote: However, this is an excellent illustration that this controversial change in the save/export methods is not a perfect solution either. Hi everybody Using an editor software requires a minimum of knowledge. It's just like driving a car:look ahead,

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-19 Thread Archie Arevalo
On Monday, November 19, 2012 3:36:30 PM Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 3:33 PM, maderios wrote: The new gimp-2.8 save/export is is not made to work but is only useful for newbies. I still say that the user should have the possibility to choose because this new

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-19 Thread maderios
On 11/19/2012 12:57 PM, Archie Arevalo wrote: /me points maderios to https://github.com/mskala/noxcf-gimp Thanks but I need a stable version Otherwise, I like and I need .xcf but only when I want and where I want. Greetings -- Maderios Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures. L'art

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-18 Thread Jay Smith
On 11/18/2012 03:57 PM, jenn golden wrote: I totally understood what you both said - but I didn't know that I had to save it both ways - I only saved it, or exported it at a .jpg... Does that mean I can't recover the .xcf? On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Daniel Smith opened...@gmail.com

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-18 Thread jenn golden
Well- lesson learned for sure! I redid another masterpiece and saved it under both formats! I appreciate everyone's prompt help!! Case Closed! LOL On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com wrote: On 11/18/2012 03:57 PM, jenn golden wrote: I totally understood what you

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-18 Thread Jay Smith
On 11/18/2012 04:38 PM, Burnie West wrote: On 11/18/2012 01:13 PM, jenn golden wrote: However, this is an excellent illustration that this controversial change in the save/export methods is not a perfect solution either. On the good side, however, Jenn is happy to have learned the lesson --

Re: [Gimp-user] finding layers after file has been closed (.... so much for the new export/save methods)

2012-11-18 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com [11-18-12 16:59]: ... I am just saddened that the most of the type of work my company does with Gimp is no longer (maybe it never was?) included in the target user/use definition. Because it does not make economic sense for a company to train and support users