That's a great explanation. As obvious as it seems, I didn't think of it, for some reason.
On 16 Feb 2011, at 18:41, Mikel Garai <mi...@garai.eu> wrote: > The save dialogs in gimp detect the file type by the extension of the file > name automatically. So if you name your file "myfile.xcf" it will be a gimp > xcf file, if you name it "myfile.tif" it will be a TIFF file, "myfile.jpg" > for JPG.... > > In your case you can "save as..." with, for example, "myfile.xcf" the first > time, then just "save" (because you don't need to give it a new name). > > When you are done you just have to: > > "save as..." with "myfile.tif" as file name for the tiff copy. > > "save as..." again with "myfile.jpg" as file name for the jpg copy. > > > As Olivier just said 2.8 version "save" and "save as.." are only for xcf > files, but "export..." will detect the file type the same way "save as.." is > doing right now. > > > > > El 16/02/11 17:23, Jeremy Nell escribió: >> >> Because I usually save as the GIMP format until the end, at which point I >> save to flattened TIFF and JPG formats too. >> >> >> On 16/02/2011 18:19, Mikel Garai wrote: >>> >>> Why don't you just add the file extension to the filename so gimp detects >>> it automatically? >>> >>> >>> El 16/02/11 17:13, Jeremy Nell escribió: >>>> >>>> Is there a way to remove some of the "save as" file formats from the >>>> list (when saving a file as...)? After numerous years in my field, >>>> there are a number of file formats I have - and probably never will - >>>> need to save my files as. If I could remove some of them, then it would >>>> speed up my workflow (so that I don't have to scroll down every time I >>>> save a file). >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Gimp-user mailing list >>>> Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU >>>> https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user >>>> >>> >> >
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