>A perhaps more accurate description is that most operations are now >performed >on linear 32 bit floating point data, regardless of which precision >pixels are stored with. >Fast path conversions from storage formats of 8bpc and 32bit float >have been around >in babl for many years, but for most permutation of gray/rgb/alpha in >16bit precision, >both float and integer no such short cuts existed and babl would >roundtrip the data to >64bit floats. As of babl-0.1.46 released earlier this week most gaps >for these pixel-formats >have been filled with fast paths. There is still room for making the >16bit code paths faster with >SIMD but GIMP-2.10rc2 should already be much better than 2.10rc1, for >further details >see also https://www.patreon.com/posts/babl-fast-path-18052156 > >/pippin -
Interesting, I'm really trying to understand the differences, but are you basically saying that my best bet is to wait for RC2? Thanks for your time! -- jkhan (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
