[Gimp-developer] Quick mask malfunctioning on grayscale pictures

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 21:30 +0000, Vladimir Savic wrote:

> Workaround is really easy, anyway:
> Find average pixel value for particular picture and give quick mask some high 
> contrast gray value. Simple...  

Except that, as outlined already, quickmask is just a user interface to
channels. And as long as we don't have spot color channels, it doesn't
make sense to allow non-grayscale channels in a grayscale image.

The simple workaround is really to convert the image to RGB mode.


Sven