[opensource-dev] SnapshotFormat should not be hidden away in a debug setting.

[Lance Corrimal]

I have a Patch in Dolphin Viewer 3 that adds a separate debug setting for the 
file format for snapshot to disk, and I have a place in the preferences UI to 
set it, + compression rate if you use jpg.

bye,
LC

Am Freitag, 11. Mai 2012, 05:43:54 schrieb Ron Rogers Jr.:
> Yea, for in the ancient days, to save snapshot to disk one had to set
> an advanced menu setting (IIRC) and they were saved as BMP...which
> was annoying, because they were large.  Then in latter days a function
> was added to allow "Compress Snapshot" which saves as Lossless PNG,
> and All Was Good.
> 
> Now in these recent times, by default, if you hit your Ctrl+~
> shortcut, the snapshot is saved as lossy jpg, which is NOT good if
> one intends on editing and re-saving.  I am aware that there is said
> Debug Setting, but I had to find out about it on my own because said
> change was not "discoverable".  I'm also aware that the Snapshot,
> Shift-Ctrl-S popup lets one choose the save format...but I never use
> that unless I want to save to inventory immediately for a quick
> image.  For my blog images, I always use Ctrl-~
> 
> https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-28944
> 
> CronoCloud