[Gimp-developer] open/save/export

Graeme Gill graeme2 at argyllcms.com
Thu Jun 11 16:51:47 PDT 2009


peter sikking wrote:

> what we really must avoid is the old confusion that users think
> that what they see in the window is just the jpg. it is not,
> else there would be no possibility to add a layer, a path, etc.

If they've not actually added any of those elements, then it
is actually just a jpg - ie. it should be possible to save a file
without additional warnings to any format that is capable of
representing all actually used elements.

Graeme Gill.


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