Re: Off topic Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:21:35 +0200, maderios wrote:

> Hi
> I posted this message on the Gimp user list gimp-user-list@gnome.org
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/2012-August/date.html

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/2012-August/msg00061.html

And you repost here because...? I mean, maybe this is more suitable for 
debian-gnome-gtk or better yet, for a wishlist bug report in GNOME ;-)

> Hi
> This message is addressed to developers. New Gimp-2.8 would be  a good
> tool but it is unusable for me. Example: I use,  hundreds of times per
> hour, the functions "save" and "save as", indifferently on .png. xcf or
> .jpeg. To this end, I set two keyboard shortcuts with one finger: save=s
> and save as=u. So I can save lot of time. With version 2.8 , it's 
> impossible . 

I'm not aware of that issue. Can you please expand a bit more about the 
nature of the impossibility? 

Anyway, if that's something intended → bugzilla (wishlist report), if 
that's an error → bugzilla (normal report) :-)

> I'm professional. My job is to work on images and I can't lost my time.
> Sorry... So back to Gimp-2.6. I compiled it on Debian Testing/Wheezy
> (after downgrading gegl and babl)  and it works well. This is very
> annoying.   It would be nice to recover ergonomics and traditional
> functions "save" and "save as" in Gimp-2.8. At least give the user the
> choice....

Users have to support these kind of changes almost every day ;-(

It's annoying but you will get more results (if any) by reporting it to 
the right places.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón