> Von: Akkana Peck <akkana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > For that workflow, what would be even more useful is to be able to > have a command that could do both: save the current .xcf (.gz or .bz2) > AND, from the same menu item or keystroke, save a copy to a simpler > format. Then you wouldn't have to go back and forth between Save and > Save a Copy every time you make a change, and you wouldn't have to > confirm the copy's filename every time you saved it. Something like this has been brought up during the first usability meeting, where some of the boring tasks a user has to do have been identified. > It would be great if it were possible to write a plug-in that would > do that, even if gimp didn't include it natively. It would need to > get the current filename (that's easy already, gimp-image-get-filename) > and also what the last "save a copy" filename was (not so easy -- > I don't think there's an API to get that now, is there?) For ages I've heard rumours about a feature that lets file save plug-ins pass a save operation throught to other save plug-ins. I'm not sure if this does exists, as I haven't seen any example yet (to be fair, I didn't search, either), but maybe this can be used here. HTH, Michael -- GMX startet ShortView.de. Hier findest Du Leute mit Deinen Interessen! Jetzt dabei sein: http://www.shortview.de/?mc=sv_ext_mf@gmx _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
