[Gimp-user] OT: Stubborn PSD file

[David Gowers]

hi jmarco,

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 4:41 PM, jmarco <jmbrive at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  Tobias Jakobs a écrit :
>
> > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Chris Mohler <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >> Hi list,
>  >>
>  >>  I have a 14 Mb PSD file that I can't seem to open in GIMP or
>  >>  imagemagick. ...
>  >>
>  >>  So, anyone out there have an idea of what to try next?  ...
>
>  I've seen it's an PSD file made by Photoshop CS3, maybe at first the
>  probleme is here, when the file was recorded in CS3 with options which
>  are not avaliable in gimp?

AFAIK there was a file format change with CS3, to accommodate several
new features (eg. smart objects). It's quite likely that the PSD
loader in GIMP is confused by these.
(otherwise, it seems to do a good job of ignoring data that is not
relevant to the GIMP)