Re: [Gimp-user] Save Export Complaints

[maderios <maderios gmail com>]

On 09/12/2012 06:55 PM, Chris Mohler wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:38 AM, maderios<maderios gmail com>  wrote:
> > The first rule to know when editing an image is to save your work as you go
> > along. When you drive a car you look ahead, not behind, you watch the
> > road... It's the same principle : security. If people knew that, this
> > annoying thread would not exist.
>
> You know, you're supposed to keep an eye out all around you - not just
> straight ahead.  You have tunnel vision.  I do hope I'm not on the
> road with you ;)
>
> > People have to observe this rule then they'll be happy with the standard
> > "save&  save as" behavior, like in Gimp-2.6 and all other editors, which
> > allows to work quickly and normally with all kinds of file.
>
> What rule?  WTF is so hard about exporting instead of saving?  I'm a
> little unclear on how you're being prevented from working "quickly and
> normally".  Some kind soul has already written a plug-in that will
> save you the one measly extra keystroke if you want to work
> destructively.  To read all of your posts one would think that you'd
> be so busy "professionally editing" that you'd not have the time to
> continuously post rants about behavior that WILL NOT CHANGE.
>
> If you spent 1% of the energy spent ranting here and instead learned
> to adapt your workflow to the new behavior you'd be better off.
>
> Grr... I swore I'd ignore these useless  threads :(

Me too
Regards.....
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Maderios

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