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

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Alberto Mardegan wrote:

> for my needs was optimal; but I would also like to try to address the
> problems that the new export functionality tries to solve, except that I
> don' have a clear idea of what they are (except the image quality for
> compressed formats).

There must be a reason why one group of people keeps linking to
http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/Save_%2B_export_specification and
http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/Vision_briefing, and another group of
people carefully ignores these links.

> Is it actually possible for a user to lose the layers when saving to
> JPEG with gimp 2.6? The JPEG plugin asks to flatten the image, at which
> points the users would cancel the process if he really cares about them.

You seem to be under impression that people actually read text in prompts :)

> Or do you have reports when this did not occur for some reasons?

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/2012-November/msg00190.html

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org