On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 05:23 +0000, Omari Stephens wrote: > Stephen DeLear wrote: > [...] > > Scale to File Size: Many stock sites require an image to be upsized. > > For example Alamy requires an uncompressed file size of 48megs from a > > file saved as a 8bit .JPG. It would be useful to be able to set in an > > uncompressed file size and have the GIMP resize to be exactly that size. > This seems incredibly silly and naive. Regardless, this is what they require. > First of, as JPEG is a lossless format, I think you mean "lossy" here. Alamy (for example) requires a minimum uncompressed file size of 48 MBytes and a maximum compressed file size of 25 MBytes. They have instructions on how to upscale images. See for example http://www.alamy.com/contributors/stock-photography-digital-cameras.asp If you want to go on a crusade against stock image companies, that's fine :-) Liam (also at CSAIL by the way!) -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
