Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/10/2012 07:09 PM, Simon Budig wrote: Ken Warner (kwarner...@verizon.net) wrote: And your insistence that your design decisions are right even while the user community tells you otherwise is strictly amateur. See, here you're disregarding my assertion that we got a lot of positive

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/10/2012 11:30 PM, Daniel Hauck wrote: I too have ranted about this topic. Not to get into it again, I would like to point out a couple of things: 1. This change doesn't remove functionality. It only moves it. The problem is that gimp arbitrarily separates the types of files: .xcf and

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:52 AM, maderios wrote: 1. This change doesn't remove functionality. It only moves it. The problem is that gimp arbitrarily separates the types of files Not arbitrarily, but on purpose and by design. May I ask why you keep making incorrect statements for which you

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/11/2012 09:01 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: May I ask why you keep making incorrect statements for which you apologize later anyway? Hi Reread what I wrote above. Do not distort what I meant. Thanks... Greetings -- Maderios ___

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Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:11 AM, maderios wrote: Reread what I wrote above. Do not distort what I meant. Thanks... Perhaps you don't understand the meaning of the word arbitrary? http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arbitrary The distinction isn't arbitrary. It's a design decision.

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/11/2012 09:29 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:11 AM, maderios wrote: Reread what I wrote above. Do not distort what I meant. Thanks... Perhaps you don't understand the meaning of the word arbitrary? http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arbitrary

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Maarten De Munck
maderios schreef op di 11-09-2012 om 08:52 [+0200]: 1. This change doesn't remove functionality. It only moves it. The problem is that gimp arbitrarily separates the types of files: .xcf and others. This does not happen like this in the work. We work indifferently on all file types. Maybe

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Maarten De Munck wrote: If you are really really annoyed by this behaviour, use 2.6, start a fork, ask/pay someone to start a fork for you, use another image editor, ..., No need to. There already is a fork. https://github.com/mskala/noxcf-gimp Alexandre

Re: [Gimp-user] Autoconvert photo files

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:55 PM, EyeLand wrote: Hello, how can autoconvert many photo files from eps to jpg with GIMP? Mmm... Photo files in EPS? That's a novel thing :) Depends of the operating system you are on. Any clues? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/11/2012 11:45 AM, Maarten De Munck wrote: maderios schreef op di 11-09-2012 om 08:52 [+0200]: 1. This change doesn't remove functionality. It only moves it. The problem is that gimp arbitrarily separates the types of files: .xcf and others. This does not happen like this in the work. We

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp-user-list Digest, Vol 12, Issue 17

2012-09-11 Thread EyeLand
I have many logo files in eps and I want to convert all in jpg. MS Windows 7 SP1 x86 2012/9/11 gimp-user-list-requ...@gnome.org Message: 6 Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:58:33 +0400 From: Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user]

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Steve Kinney
On 09/11/2012 05:05 AM, Daniel Hauck wrote: On 09/11/2012 04:25 AM, Steve Kinney wrote: My word processor responds to control-s by saving the open document in its own native format, which does not happen to be suitable for distribution to end users. [etc] Which word processor might that be?

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread maderios
On 09/11/2012 11:49 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Maarten De Munck wrote: If you are really really annoyed by this behaviour, use 2.6, start a fork, ask/pay someone to start a fork for you, use another image editor, ..., No need to. There already is a fork.

Re: [Gimp-user] Autoconvert photo files

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: On a Microsoft platform, you should be able to install Imagemagick in Cygwin - if it's worth the bother. Since you have a lof of files to process, it probably will be. Steve, This is an overkill. Just install Phatch ;)

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* maderios mader...@gmail.com [09-11-12 06:15]: ... It's really very simple: Photoshop / Saving images Save a file Use the Save command to save changes to the current file or the Save As command to save changes to a different file.

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Ken Warner
That's good news! I wish that effort all success. On 9/11/2012 2:49 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Maarten De Munck wrote: If you are really really annoyed by this behaviour, use 2.6, start a fork, ask/pay someone to start a fork for you, use another image

[Gimp-user] problem with openraster plugin in GIMP 2.8.2

2012-09-11 Thread Nik Omul
GIMP creates a file with .ora extension, but it's, obviously, corrupted - MyPaint, Krita and GIMP itself won't recognize it as such ('unknown file extension' kind of error messages). GIMP 2.8.2, Windows-64bit here. My old ORA files created with MyPaint and Krita or 2.6/2.8.0 versions of GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] problem with openraster plugin in GIMP 2.8.2

2012-09-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Nik Omul wrote: Is anybody else having the same problem or is it just me? Windows, Linux users? Mac OS? GIMP 2.8.2 version only. GIMP 2.8.2, Linux, 32bit, loads its own ORA files just fine. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org

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2012-09-11 Thread robert dickinson
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[Gimp-user] [Mac] 2.8.2 - UFRAW

2012-09-11 Thread Buadhai
Please point me to instructions on how to install the UFRAW plugin for the Mac native version of GIMP (2.8.2). I have searched, but everything I find says that UFRAW is included with Mac builds of GIMP. This seems to be true for versions that run under X11, but not for the native build. --

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Ofnuts
On 09/11/2012 08:38 AM, maderios wrote: Hi I'm not developper but I think it is certainly possible to give the choice in the configuration. Yes, but it's a bad idea. Having all the people using more or less the same Gimp is beneficial. The same tutorials work everywhere, and the people

[Gimp-user] [Mac] 2.8.2 - UFRAW

2012-09-11 Thread Buadhai
Please point me to instructions on how to install the UFRAW plugin for the Mac native version of GIMP (2.8.2). I have searched, but everything I find says that UFRAW is included with Mac builds of GIMP. This seems to be true for versions that run under X11, but not for the native build. Never

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Ken Warner
The obvious design that satisfies both groups has been offered several times and has been derided as --- I don't know why, although numerous attempts to justify the current design has been proffered. On 9/11/2012 4:52 PM, Ofnuts wrote: On 09/11/2012 08:38 AM, maderios wrote: Hi I'm not

Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8

2012-09-11 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 18:50:54 -0700 From: kwarner...@verizon.net To: ofn...@laposte.net CC: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] About bad new save export function in Gimp-2.8 The obvious design that satisfies both groups has been offered several times and has been