[Gimp-user] Win32: Use standard Windows File Open/Save dialog

Jernej Simončič jernej.listsonly at ena.si
Wed Jan 7 13:34:14 PST 2009


On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:11:37 +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:

> The above mentioned plug-in will always only be a kludge as it can't
> provide all the features that an internal file dialog offers. So the
> focus should be on fixing the GtkFileChooser. There is absolutely no
> reason why it can't be as fast as the native OS implementation. After
> all it is using native OS-specific code.

I personally find the GTK+ widget so bad compared to the native Windows one
that I usually resort to dragging images from Explorer when I want them
opened in GIMP (and I don't use Explorer for file management, but my usual
file manager works in console and thus doesn't support drag and drop).

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