Re: [Gimp-developer] Save/export, option to go back to old behaviour

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El 16/11/12 11:45, Alberto Mardegan escribió:
> Hi all!
>    I'm not here to reignite the discussion about the new save/export
> behaviour, don't worry. :-)
> However, as many other users, I find the new behaviour not helping my
> workflow, so I'd like to do something about it.
>
> I think that the "Save" command should just save the current file in
> whatever format the file originally had; so, if I open a PNG and crop
> it, then close the window and get prompted to save it, I should have the
> option to save it as PNG (and it should be the default choice for this
> image). I understand that you don't agree with this principle.


IMHO the older way was extremely faster than new way.

I must to do very much clics with 2.8 than 2.6 to close files. I think a 
configuration option will be a nice solution.

;)



> So, given the inconcialiability of the opinions in the same UI, I
> propose to have an option in the preferences dialog to go back to the
> old behaviour (with the 2.8 behaviour as default).
> I'm willing to provide a patch myself, of course.
>
> My question now is whether such a patch (provided that the code quality
> matches your requirements) would be accepted -- in which case I would go
> and file a bug for it, and assign it to myself --, or if I should not
> even give it a try.
>
> I really hope that this effort will be welcome. :-)
>
> Ciao,
>    Alberto