Peter,

On 2010-01-18 20:40, yahvuu wrote:
> Philip Rhoades wrote:
>> It still seems counter intuitive that opening a JPG (even if it is a
>> photo rather than a computer generated image) and immediately saving it
>> with 100% "quality" increases the size by 2.5 . .
>
> so you mean the scale should be different? Like
>
> 1 .. 10 ... 100 ... 100000
>               ^         ^
>               |          \ extravagant luxury quality for the filthy rich
>          current "90"
>           default


?? - that's an odd comment . .


> i'm not shure if that would not create even more confusion...


I think an "average" user would expect a saved file with a "quality" of 
100% to be the same as the original file ie the same specs and file size . .


> PS: as Michael Schumacher previously noted, the quality value
>      is indeed just a number, not a percentage.


Yes, but misleading . .

Regards,

Phil.
-- 
Philip Rhoades

GPO Box 3411
Sydney NSW      2001
Australia
E-mail:  p...@pricom.com.au
_______________________________________________
Gimp-user mailing list
Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU
https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Reply via email to