lahabridal.blogg.se - Exiftool gui save greyed out

Remove comment editing from the export dialog and let the user edit comments in GIMP's main user interface.

We need to decide what the best thing to do here is. The way we do it at the moment is inconsistent from a user interface viewpoint. In my opinion an export dialog should relate to settings and changes used only in the exported image. The thing is it seems that different users have different ideas about which metadata tags to synchronize with and we do not really have room in the export dialog to add a lot of extra check boxes.įor now I will concentrate mostly on point 1. Synchronizing the comment with the several places in metadata is not always working yet but I'm working on some patches for this.

an edit control where the current comment is shown which can be edited.īesides saving the comment in the exported image if the save comment checkbox is enabled, the comment currently is always saved to the opened GIMP image too, even if the save comment checkbox is disabled.

a checkbox to select whether or not comments should be saved in the exported image.

This is mainly based on tests with the jpeg export dialog but the other export dialogs should have similar behavior.įor saving comments in the jpeg export dialog there is: This is a write up to collect my findings about the current usage of the comment field in export dialogs in GIMP master and hopefully get some ideas from others about the best way to improve this.