Re: [Gimp-developer] Overlay Mode - fix.

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Simon Budig wrote:

> However, this does not prevent us from implementing a "proper" overlay
> mode. We just need to keep the old (arguably buggy) blending mode around
> and introduce a *new* one with the proper implementation. Then we change
> labels in the UI.

I would suggest to detect XCF version and for files with legacy
blending modes rename the mode to "Legacy Overlay" and suggest
resaving, while using just "Overlay" for all new files.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org