Re: [Gimp-developer] lcms high bit depth update: now that it works, adding and improving functionality

[Øyvind Kolås <pippin gimp org>]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine
<alexandre prokoudine gmail com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 2:57 AM, Øyvind Kolås wrote:
>
>>> *I haven't yet added in code that handles Gimp's 16-bit floating point and
>>> 32-bit integer image types. Are these image types being used by anyone?
>>
>> 16bit integer can perhaps be useful for various scientific
>> applications that GIMP thus far hasn't been well suited for.
>
> Like FITS, for example.

I meant to say 32bit integer, but 16bit integer is also be useful for
similar purposes :)

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