Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP user friendliness suggestion

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

пт, 16 нояб. 2018 г., 21:27 Anthony Dunk via gimp-user-list
gimp-user-list gnome org:

> I find GIMP very useful as an image editor on Linux, but my one big issue
> with this program is that it does not save to PNG or JPG unless you use the
> "Export" option. It would be so much more intuitive if GIMP's "Save as"
> feature had PNG and JPG as file options.
> This is the one thing that makes GIMP feel awkward when I use it, and as a
> developer myself it seems like it would be dead simple to change it...
> Thanks,Anthony.

Hi Anthony,

A while ago, I write an explanation about all this and provided a list of
workarounds:

http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/gimp-2.8-understanding-ui-changes

For your sanity, I would suggest skipping the comments section though :)

Alex