On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 01:13:29 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Robert Krawitz wrote: > >> If they don't, their bad fortune. Making a common operation less >> convenient for everyone because some user may not realize what's going >> on -- and no way to turn off the inconvenience -- is unnecessarily >> paternalistic, IMHO. > > Well, if you don't read warnings in this very list about > http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/Vision_briefing, it's your bad fortune > :) > > It's been mentioned a thousand times that it's not just about making > mistakes while saving, that there's also such a thing as creating > complex images from scratch being the focus. And that's fine, but surely experienced users will know this before long? The real use case that I see is quick editing of a JPEG or PNG file. Something I suspect a lot of even hard core professional users do from time to time. -- Robert Krawitz <rlk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> MIT VI-3 1987 - Congratulations MIT Engineers men's hoops Final Four! Tall Clubs International -- http://www.tall.org/ or 1-888-IM-TALL-2 Member of the League for Programming Freedom -- http://ProgFree.org Project lead for Gutenprint -- http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net "Linux doesn't dictate how I work, I dictate how Linux works." --Eric Crampton _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list