Re: [Gimp-user] gimp crashed while saving

2005-03-29 Thread Hans Henrik Hansen
Tuesday, 29 March 2005 23:22 Sven Neumann wrote: You can control the amount of memory that GIMP uses by tuning the tile-cache size setting. GIMP will then use a swap file instead of causing an OOM situation that might cause it to be killed by the OS. Of course things will become rather slow as

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp crashed while saving

2005-03-27 Thread Hans Henrik Hansen
Thanks for prompt reply - I'll (attempt to) look into mentioned updates. BTW: What is XCF?? :) I might add the information that prior to my first 'save as'-attempt(s), the computer began acting rather 'sluggishly': Even simple(?) tasks took VERY long time to accomplish - it felt like running

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp crashed while saving

2005-03-27 Thread Hans Henrik Hansen
Sunday, 27 March 2005 16:26 Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote: ... XCF is the GIMP native format that allows all the information you create during editing (layers, paths, etc) OK - thanks. ... How many pixels are these JPEGs? The original picture (background layer) is 542 kB. With the four added

[Gimp-user] gimp crashed while saving

2005-03-26 Thread Hans Henrik Hansen
This evening I installed GIMP 2.0 under SuSE 9.2/KDE3.3.0 I wanted to add some text layers to a .jpg-file - five layers altogether. When I attempted 'save as' GIMP crashed, and all my work was gone! :( One more attempt ended same way - finally I got through by saving one layer at a time! I am