also sprach Jeffrey Ratcliffe <[email protected]> [2010.01.04.2311 +1300]: > You are quite correct, the "Compress Temporary Files" menu item > converts all images that are not already PNG or JPG to > LZW-compressed TIFF -- AND deletes all those that are no longer > required -- thereby making undo/redo impossible.
And apparently disables stuff like calling unpaper, which needs the PNM files. > However, the basic comment is still valid -- I could add a option > in preferences to do work natively with compressed files -- but it > would add conversion operations. And maybe a command just to remove the unreferenced files, separating the functionality from the compression. Yes, it adds conversion, but despite 1Gb /tmp space, I find that for big documents, that's usually my bottleneck, not the CPU. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[email protected]> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "brevity is the soul of wit." -- polonius (hamlet) "brevity is ... wit." -- the simpsons
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