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Re: tag for edited file

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On 21/07/2020 16.13, nospam wrote:
> In article <bl5jug-11o.ln1@Telcontar.valinor>, Carlos E.R.
> <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> 
>>>
>>>>> Taking it further, what about including each edited image in the file?
>>>>
>>>> making the file huge.
>>>
>>> only if done incorrectly.
>>
>> No way. Say the original is 10 Mb. Each modification saved is another 10 Mb.
> 
> that's doing it incorrectly.
> 
> the correct way to do it is by saving an edit list and replay it, not
> saving a version of the entire image each time.

That's not what the OP said, and needs having the same application for 
replaying the steps.

> 
> each step is *tiny*, measured in bytes and replaying is *fast*,
> especially when rendered on a gpu.
> 
>>>> However, that's an history file. The Gimp saves images that way, undo
>>>> works.
>>>
>>> saving the undo history in the image is silly. is that gimp's lame
>>> attempt at non-destructive editing because they refuse to do it
>>> correctly? if so, that's laughable.
>>
>> Ha ha. They are doing it correctly. You are biased.
> 
> nope. they aren't doing it at all and have no immediate plans to do so.
> 
> they now claim that it might be added in version 3.2 (a change from
> their previous claim which was a flat 'no'), except they haven't
> figured out how to do it, according to their own road map.
> 
> the gimp is a toy, lacking features photoshop had 30 years ago and
> *significantly* slower on the same hardware.

Ha ha.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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tag for edited file dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2020-07-17 17:21 -0400
  Re: tag for edited file "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-18 00:45 +0200
    Re: tag for edited file nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-18 11:37 -0400
      Re: tag for edited file "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-21 15:03 +0200
        Re: tag for edited file nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-21 10:13 -0400
          Re: tag for edited file "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-21 21:33 +0200
            Re: tag for edited file nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-21 18:45 -0400
  Re: tag for edited file Martin Brown <'''newspam'''@nezumi.demon.co.uk> - 2020-07-18 16:34 +0100
  Re: tag for edited file dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2020-07-23 15:54 -0400
    Re: tag for edited file nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-23 16:04 -0400

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