Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8

[Leonard Evens <len math northwestern edu>]

On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 14:13 -0500, Leonard Evens wrote:
> My new Fedora 17 installation says it has gimp 2.8.
>
> But the changes I've seen described for gimp 2.8 are not apparent.
>
> The interface seems unchanged with multiple windows.

It does seem that you can set a single window interface.

> Also, supposedly there is an Image>Precision Menu item  which allows me
> to set the precision.  I don't have that.
>
> On the other hand, when I load a 16 bit image, I don't get a notice
> about conversion to 8 bits per channel, and a calculation suggests that
> each pixel takes up six bytes.
>
> What is going on?  When can I exect additional changes?

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Leonard Evens len math northwestern edu
Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University