Re: gimp users matter

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 




On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Steve Kinney wrote:

> I'm all for "standards of function, design and behavior."
>
> Like for instance, when the GIMP saves a file, this file preserves
> the state of the project's work in progress; it is a project file,
> not an image file.
>
> And for instance, when creating a file formatted for end use by any
> of numerous applications, that's "exporting the project" as a
> finished product, e.g. an image file.
>
> A user has to do one [1] extra extra mouse click or keyboard
> shortcut to "discard" a project that has been exported without being
> saved.  That's a reminder to save the work if it might be of any
> future use.  As such it's a common and expected feature, seen across
> a range of software from word processors and desktop publishing
> packages to video editing suites.  This feature imposes no hardship
> on any user and occasionally prevents lost work.

OK, so you got it right. Awesome :)

Alexandre
_______________________________________________
gimp-user-list mailing list
List address:    gimp-user-list@xxxxxxxxx
List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
List archives:   https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list




[Index of Archives]     [Gimp Announce]     [Gimp GUI]     [Gimp Images]     [GIMP Development]     [Video For Linux]     [Photos]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [gtk]     [KDE]     [Scanners]     [Gimp's Home]     [Gimp Docs]     [Gimp on Windows]     [Steve's Art]     [Webcams]     [Share Your Images]     [Script Fu]     [GIMP Software]     [GIMP Books]

  Follow Gimp on Twitter