Re: [Gimp-user] Why I went back from GIMP 2.8 to 2.6.x

2012-06-30 Thread Johannes
exist, > and another one is a very small point and a known bug, are enough for > not having access to the tremendous new capabilities of version 2.8? > The basic use cases are the most important to me, as soon as I will have a real need for the new capabilities of GIMP, I will rethink up

Re: [Gimp-user] Why I went back from GIMP 2.8 to 2.6.x

2012-06-30 Thread Johannes
ful than the current or whatever. - Making all the smart users ;-) suffer from the incompetence of a few other users who are not able to use the right operation (although it is there!) is like fighting fire with gasoline (or "Es ist, wie den

Re: [Gimp-user] Why I went back from GIMP 2.8 to 2.6.x

2012-06-30 Thread Johannes
s to an error message... That's not cool, is it? -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] Thank you developers, for your patience.

2012-07-01 Thread Johannes
t;, requirement of the possibility to "always go back and tweak things"). But it is annoying for straightforward light-weight(!) workflows: Open a JPEG, manipulate it, save it. This is the key problem. Therefore I suggest to make the new "fool proof&

Re: [Gimp-user] Thank you developers, for your patience.

2012-07-01 Thread Johannes
Am 01.07.2012 12:27, schrieb Alexandre Prokoudine: > On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Johannes wrote: > >> Therefore I suggest to make the new "fool proof" workflow optional, so >> everybody can be happy. > > This has been suggested before. The answer was "

Re: [Gimp-user] Thank you developers, for your patience.

2012-07-01 Thread Johannes
rectly (after having overwritten the original BMP/JPEG/PNG/whatever). At the moment, "Exit (close without saving)" is a "two-step" step: Close -> Close without saving Or is there a shortcut I am not aware of? Thanks to the developers for the great work (before and after v2.6.

Re: [Gimp-user] Thank you developers, for your patience.

2012-07-05 Thread Johannes
ot;use another software!" and "no") is "everything convincing has been said elsewhere". -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Johannes
GIMP mailing list archive ("haystack"): http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/ http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list/ - or Google ("needle finder") --try it with the "site:mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/" or "site:mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list/" options. -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Johannes
s to be adapted. I don't want my changes to be simply reverted, because I would be a newbie committer and others may like to play power games or something. Don't get me wrong, I want to make things better, not cast perls before people without arguments. -- Johannes

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Johannes
Am 14.07.2012 19:24, schrieb Johannes: > not cast perls before > people without arguments. ...and no pearls, too. -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] DON'T HATE the new save vs. export behavior

2012-07-17 Thread Johannes
this behavior in the GIMP preferences, if there was any. So you could still be relaxed and happy. :-) -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

[Gimp-user] Large XCF filesize

2019-06-13 Thread Johannes Bauer
Also note that when I gzip the XCF, it compresses by a factor of 1:10, i.e., from about 1 MB down to about 105 kB, which seems much more reasonable. If you have insights to this, I'd be happy to learn what's going on there. All the best, Johannes ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Large XCF filesize

2019-06-13 Thread Johannes Bauer
On 13.06.19 22:25, Johannes Bauer wrote: > I've recently created an XCF template file that almost only contains > large slabs of solid colors (i.e., no "picture"), couple of layers and > layer masks. I was surprised to find that the XCF compressed this rather > poorly,

Re: [Gimp-user] Large XCF filesize

2019-06-14 Thread Johannes Bauer
On 14.06.19 10:49, Simon Budig wrote: >> Well, I opened that and then saved it as a .xcf.bz2 file and it was >> 10% of the original. >> >> Pretty reasonable to me? > > Well, yeah. But this is not what Johannes is talking about, he is > questioning the performance

[Gimp-user] "Virtual" rescale

2012-11-02 Thread Johannes Bauer
le somehow and has evaded me? Best regards, Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] "Virtual" rescale

2012-11-02 Thread Johannes Bauer
On 02.11.2012 23:20, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 23:19 +0100, Johannes Bauer wrote: > >> Is it possible to "virtually" rescale layers in the Gimp? Or is this >> planned? Because it would be an awesome feature. > > Not currently - if you want

Re: [Gimp-user] "Virtual" rescale

2012-11-03 Thread Johannes Bauer
On 02.11.2012 23:41, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Johannes Bauer wrote: > >> By "not currently" -- which question did you answer exactly: Is it not >> currently supported or not currently planned? > > Not currently supported Has