[Gimp-developer] jpeg quality factor.

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 08:17 -0400, Robert L Krawitz wrote:

> Note that GIMP is not the only application that does this;

Why should any application do what you suggest? If you open a JPEG file
and save it again as JPEG, then the original quality factor is
completely irrelevant. You are doing a lossy operation, there is no way
to save the file with the same quality again.


Sven