Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Christen Anderson
Steve, I've tried to stay out of the save/export discussion so far, for the most part. But I have to say, the amount of flak the developers are taking about this is totally unjustified. I didn't like the new behavior at first, but I have gotten used to it... as can every other user. If you ca

[Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread kiwi_steve
And judging from the number of people (myself included) who are still annoyed about it and asking for it to be put back the way it was, the questions and concerns are NOT being answered - unless you call telling people to just get used to it because thats how it is now a solution. The Gimp de

[Gimp-user] A plug-in for those who still don't like the new Save/Export

2012-08-11 Thread Akkana Peck
Yet another thread about Save vs. Export this morning. I guess it's time to post this. Early on in the discussions, I posted something saying, basically, I don't like the new model either, but I'm going to work with it for a while and see if I continue to feel that way. But if I do, it's eas

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Ken Warner
My apologies. Close minded dogmatism infuriates me. It's a bad habit but a difficult one to break. On 8/11/2012 12:45 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: By the way, what does it take to make you less sour a more broad-minded and positive thinking? Would a mug of cocoa and a bun do the trick, pe

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Gfxuser
On 11.08.12 at 23:19 maderios wrote: For me, "export" word is useless and confusing. Export to what? To jpeg, png, xcf, tiff ? It depends on the file where you start. You could start with a jpeg and want to export to .xcf, or the contrary Hi Maderios, the 'save and export' behaviour a

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread maderios
On 08/11/2012 10:59 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: On 11.08.2012 22:51, maderios wrote: Hi No repetitive task (happily !). I create images. It's just art... Ex, I need to edit and save many versions of the same image. I use different format, png, xcf, jpeg. That's why Gimp has become so complica

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 11.08.2012 22:51, maderios wrote: Hi No repetitive task (happily !). I create images. It's just art... Ex, I need to edit and save many versions of the same image. I use different format, png, xcf, jpeg. That's why Gimp has become so complicated for me to use, compared to 2.6 But that w

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread maderios
On 08/11/2012 09:58 PM, Andreas Lemke wrote: Maybe you can tell us more about what you are doing. I might suspect that it is a repetitive task that could be automated with a script. Let us know if you need help on that. Andreas Hi No repetitive task (happily !). I create images. It's just ar

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Andreas Lemke
Maybe you can tell us more about what you are doing. I might suspect that it is a repetitive task that could be automated with a script. Let us know if you need help on that. Andreas Am 11.08.2012 20:15, schrieb maderios: Hi This message is addressed to developers. New Gimp-2.8 would be a go

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Ken Warner wrote: > Clearly you can't be a professional as you say you are because GIMP 2.8 is > targeted toward professionals. That according to people who have the > responsibility of deciding who meant to use GIMP. :=) We don't expect every single professional

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Ken Warner
Clearly you can't be a professional as you say you are because GIMP 2.8 is targeted toward professionals. That according to people who have the responsibility of deciding who meant to use GIMP. :=) On 8/11/2012 11:15 AM, maderios wrote: Hi This message is addressed to developers. New Gimp-2.8

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:15 PM, maderios wrote: > New Gimp-2.8 would be a good tool but it is unusable for me. Example: I > use, hundreds of times per hour, the functions "save" and "save as", > indifferently on .png. xcf or .jpeg. Should I take that literally, that would mean you are pressin

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread Andreas Lemke
How about using the corresponding export commands or binding them to your preferred keys? It doesn't do xcf but this may be acceptable if you mostly export to an image format. Andreas Am 11.08.2012 20:15, schrieb maderios: Hi This message is addressed to developers. New Gimp-2.8 would be a

[Gimp-user] Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-11 Thread maderios
Hi This message is addressed to developers. New Gimp-2.8 would be a good tool but it is unusable for me. Example: I use, hundreds of times per hour, the functions "save" and "save as", indifferently on .png. xcf or .jpeg. To this end, I set two keyboard shortcuts with one finger: save=s and s