Re: Gdk-pixbuf savers?

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico redhat com>]

>  That sounds reasonable.  One other point is that while loaders are necessary
>  for a wide range of image formats (so that developers can load pretty much
>  any image), such a wide range of savers might not be necessary.  From my
>  point of view, all that is necessary is a way to save a PNG.  Users can do
>  what they want with the PNG, including converting it to another format,
>  reducting the colour depth, or scaling it.

You would still be missing

	- gamma information
	- comments
	- ICC profiles
	- yada yada

all of which are supported by PNG.  This is why you should use the
image library yourself.

  Federico