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> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:03:52 +0400 > From: alexandre prokoudine gmail com > To: gimp-user-list gnome org > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Question about XCF files > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:00 AM, Tom Williams wrote: > > > Anyway, when I open this XCF file in Gimp 2.8.4, it opens fine and I can see > > the layers fine in the layers dialog window. However, when I use the text > > tool to try to edit one of the text layers, I'm unable to do so and the text > > tool doesn't seem to recognize the text layer as a text layer. > > It's a stupid question, but are you quite sure you didn't change text > layers before saving? Some action like changing the layer size would > do that. In that case in the Layers dialog you'd see the thumbnail of > the text layer instead of the stock icon with a "T" character. > > Alexandre Prokoudine > http://libregraphicsworld.org > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > gimp-user-list gnome org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list Okay, question - if you can make tool edits to a text layer (filters, brushstrokes, etc.) and it will retain its status as a text layer (albeit with some modifications, which GIMP will warn you about if you try to edit the text later), why do other operations (like changing layer size) turn it into a normal (non-text) layer? -- Stratadrake strata_ranger hotmail com -------------------- Numbers may not lie, but neither do they tell the whole truth. |