[Gimp-user] cropping 16-bit (12-bit) png

[David Hodson]

de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote:

> I am trying to read and crop a 16-bit png image. The info I get from
> imagemagick's identify follows below. Once loaded into gimp, the image
> appears to be a 8-bit. After cropping and saving as png, it turns out to
> be 8-bit according to imagemagick;s identify (info below).
> 
> Is there a way to use gimp to read, crop, and save the image with same
> bit depth?

Not with the current version, no.

> If not, is there an alternative package I could use?

Why not use ImageMagick?


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