[aklug] Re: Gimp 2.7 (rocks)

On Friday 23 December 2011 10:47:08 am Christopher Howard wrote:
> On 12/23/2011 08:34 AM, Jeremy Austin wrote:
> > Glad to hear gimp is improving. But I couldn't think of switching away
> > from That Other Program without adjustment layers (with masks).
> >
> > It's on the gimp roadmap, along with nondestructive editing in general
> > (why I use adj layers) for version 3.2.
> >
> > Given the frequency of gimp releases in the past, I observe that I can
> > look forward to this in 2015 or later.
> >
> > jermudgeon
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> Heh heh, guess I should have picked a less sophisticated crowd before
> daring to praise Gimp for anything. Admittedly my usage is a bit narrow,
> because I need it primarily for RGB pixel art and texturing.

Gimp dserves a lot of praise, imho. I find that I don't use it as often as I used
to because it is way more than I need for my digital photos. Lot more apps these
days to do simple tasks.

> It seems as though a lot of good code came out of the various GSoC 2011
> projects. Hopefully continued GSoC involvement and a growing FOSS user
> base will speed development up.

-- 
Peace,
Greg
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