Re: Test some file plug-ins in master branch

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The premultiplied alpha issue should now also be fixed.

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:10 PM, Michael Henning
<drawoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Elle:
> I think I just fixed the two issues you mentioned (exporting with
> layers and importing grayscale tiffs). Could you grab the latest code
> and test those again, to confirm that they're fixed?
>
> (Note that there's an additional problem related to importing with
> premultiplied alpha that I'll haven't fixed yet.)
>
>   -- drawoc
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Elle Stone <l.elle.stone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 5/24/13, Mukund Sivaraman <muks@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> The following file plug-ins have been revised to use GIMP's new API.
>>> I feel they need more testing as the changes are intrusive and the file
>>> types can support a variety of pixel formats. I have tested these to my
>>> satisfaction. Please test these if you can (master branch).
>>
>>> * file-tiff-save (test saving grayscale, RGB and indexed TIFF files
>>>   incl. 16-bits per channel in the case of non-indexed)
>>
>> Tiff vary a bit in their internal structure, depending on which
>> software generates the tiff, yes? So I'm planning on testing tiffs
>> from several sources.
>>
>> I'm using Gentoo Linux. I rebuilt babl, gegl, and Gimp 2.9 from git
>> this morning. So far I've tested some old 8-bit and 16-bit single
>> layer tiffs that were created using Photoshop CS2 under Windows 2K (I
>> did say old!):
>>
>> *8-bit and 16-bit color tiffs opened and exported properly; I was able
>> to open the exported files with showFoto and each file looked right
>> and had its appropriate bit depth.
>>
>> *converting 8-bit tiff to 16-bit tiff and exporting worked.
>>
>> *converting tiff to indexed and exporting worked.
>>
>> *converting 8-bit and 16-bit color tiffs to grayscale and exporting
>> worked; the exported file opened with showFoto and looked exactly as
>> expected. However, opening the exported 8-bit and 16-bit
>> color-to-grayscale tiffs (that Gimp has just exported) with Gimp
>> instead of showFoto didn't work. The images were too light in
>> tonality, looked like they had been given a gamma 2.2ish correction.
>> Upon exporting the newly opened grayscale image under a new name, the
>> exported image then was also wrong in showFoto (showFoto can't
>> actually work with or save grayscale image, instead converts to RGB
>> before displaying the image).
>>
>> *Tiffs can support multiple layers and higher than 16-bit precision,
>> which is not to say that Gimp is obligated to support these options.
>> Exporting a two-layer tiff didn't work. Only one layer was exported
>> and only about a third of the image on that layer was exported
>> properly. Also changing precision to 32-bit floating point and
>> exporting as a tiff resulted in a 16-bit tiff.
>>
>> Elle
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