Re: [Gimp-user] Crash

[Stefan Maerz <stefanmaerz gmail com>]

On 11/29/2011 3:16 PM, Frank Gore wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Chris Mohler<cr33dog gmail com>  wrote:
> > Personally, after a couple of hours or so of work (in any graphics
> > program), I usually do a File->Save As and append a number to the
> > filename.  So if I start a project, I'll save it as something like
> > "my_project_01.xcf", then after a while save as "my_project_02.xcf" -
> > that way even if I close or crash GIMP I have a series of 'snapshots'
> > of the project I can go back to if needed.
> I'd say the workflow you describe is probably one of the best ones to
> adopt when working on any large graphic project. That's how all the
> employees (including myself) did it when I worked for a multimedia
> company, and it saved my ass more than once.
It is possible to write a python-fu versioning system, right? I've yet 
to do anything with python-fu so I'm not sure.

-Stefan