Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-17 Thread Rick Strong
Brilliant! Thank you Alex. Rick S. -Original Message- From: Alexandre Prokoudine via gimp-user-list Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2018 3:25 AM Cc: GIMP-user-list Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion ... snip ... http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-17 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine via gimp-user-list
пт, 16 нояб. 2018 г., 21:27 Anthony Dunk via gimp-user-list gimp-user-list@gnome.org: > I find GIMP very useful as an image editor on Linux, but my one big issue > with this program is that it does not save to PNG or JPG unless you use the > "Export" option. It would be so much more intuitive if

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-16 Thread Ross Martinek via gimp-user-list
“Semantic issues” tend to be difficult. “Save as” in most applications I’ve used, is essentially both for saving as a file with a different name, and saving as a different type of file. GIMP breaks this into two (actually three, with the “overwrite” command) separate commands, which makes

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 14:41 -0500, Steve Kinney wrote: > > Ultimately, Save vs. Export is just a semantic issue: > > The GIMP "saves" image editing projects as XCF files, with all > layers, > channels, paths, etc. intact. XCF is the GIMP's native file format. > > The GIMP "exports" images

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-16 Thread Steve Kinney
On 11/14/18 6:21 PM, Anthony Dunk via gimp-user-list wrote: > I find GIMP very useful as an image editor on Linux, but my one big issue > with this program is that it does not save to PNG or JPG unless you use the > "Export" option. It would be so much more intuitive if GIMP's "Save as" >

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

2018-11-16 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2018-11-14 6:21 p.m., Anthony Dunk via gimp-user-list wrote: my one big issue with this program is that it does not save to PNG or JPG unless you use the "Export" option. It would be so much more intuitive if GIMP's "Save as" feature had PNG and JPG as file options. It would be easy to