[Gimp-developer] [Patch] Opening, color correcting and saving 16-bits-per-channel PNGs

Michael Schumacher schumaml at gmx.de
Tue Jan 27 03:02:09 PST 2009


> Von: "Hal V. Engel" <hvengel at astound.net>

> I think Martin's proposal has merit.  I know that comparisons to 
> Photoshop are to some extent considered off topic here but in this 
> case I will do it because the history of Photoshop has some parallels.  
> The approach that Martin is advocating (IE. having high bit depth 
> support for loading, saving and some color correction operations) is 
> how the first versions of Photoshop with high bit depth support 
> worked.

"We do not want the frustrating partial support of Photoshop, we want everything from the start" has been the decision in the last discussion about this topic, IIRC.


HTH,
Michael
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