On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:36:30 -0500, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 12:04 -0500, Robert Krawitz wrote: >> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:40:41 -0500, Liam R E Quin wrote: > >> > If you are making use of layers, you're into GIMP territory, and into >> > the territory where saving as JPEG and losing the layers can be a >> > problem. >> >> Emphasis on *can be*. But not always. > > Of course. You can drive without seatbelts if you like. You're cleverer > than I am and more careful, and never have accidents on those short > trips. I've only been using GIMP since 1998. But there have been times > I've regretted not having layers in the saved file. Well, as it happens, this *has* happened on occasion. But the current solution wouldn't have solved the problem for me anyway, since the regret was after the fact (after I already would have exported it and exited GIMP). > GIMP isn't about to revert the change. Use a script, or get used to > control-shift-e instead of control-shift-s. Which still doesn't solve the problem of an exported image not being considered saved, and prompting me. > I think it might be helpful if the gimp Save dialogue had a button to > "export instead", rather like levels has "use these settings in curves". > But I expect few if any of the developers are still reading this thread. -- 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