Sven Neumann wrote:
You will however notice that GIMP instead needs 8 bytes per
pixel. In addition to the 3 bpp for the RGB layer it allocates a
projection the size of the image. This projection holds the result of
compositing the layer stack. It is always allocated 4 bpp. Additionally
a selection
Hi,
there are probably a few things we could try to do to reduce memory
usage when working with large images. The main problem here is that if
you open an RGB image (no alpha channel) with say 1000 x 1000 pixels,
you would expect GIMP to use 1000 * 1000 * 3 bytes to store the image
data. You will
