Hello again, does anyone have interest to solve this problem? How can i communicate with gimp developers, is writing on this forum not the proper way to ask something about gimp? I think it is senseless to keep old file name for export after saving as your image with different name?
>>> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 03:48:15 +0200 >>> From: [email protected] >>> To: [email protected] >>> CC: [email protected] >>> Subject: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 export, after save as keeps old files name >>> >>> >> Hello, i have a question, when i open a new file and export it with >>ctrl+e, the gimp 2.8 exports the file with the current file name as >>expected but after i save (with save as) file with a new file name, >>ctrl+e exports the new file with the old file name, and i think it has >>to be changed, because it is an absolutely new file and it is senseless >>to keep the old file name for exporting the new file... >>> Is this a bug or did developers do this feature intentionally? >>> >>> -- >>> realbezo (via gimpusers.com) >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gimp-user-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list >>More specifically: >>1 - Open any convenient (non XCF) image file. E.g. "filename.png" >>2 - Access the Export command. The default filename shown is "filename.png" >>(e.g. whatever the source filename was). >>3 - Access the Save As command. The default filename shown here is >>"filename.xcf". >>4 - Save the image as an XCF but with a different filename, e.g. >>"filename.different.xcf" . >>5 - Access the Export command again. The default filename is now >>"filename.different.png", not "filename.png". >>Why is that? >>-- Stratadrake >>[email protected] >>-------------------- >>Numbers may not lie, but neither do they tell the whole truth. >Yes, this what i tried to ask. We create a new file with "save as" and it >keeps exporting with the old file name and overwrites file exported before, >this doesn't make sense to me. -- realbezo (via gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
