[Gimp-user] How to open image in existing gimp instance

[Michael Beckwith]

Try dragging the image onto the tool area in gimp.

Tanveer Singh wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using GIMP 2.4 on windows XP.
> My workflow is like this
> I open up the file browser, right click on image, and open with gimp.
> then I edit save and close the image window, leaving gimp running
> then I do the same for the next image(right click->open with gimp)
> the problem is that it starts a new instance of gimp. I don't want
> that. I want the same instance of gimp. How to do that?
> Is there a gimp option on the command line which allows you to open
> the image in currently running gimp?
> regards
> Tanveer
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