Chapter 8. FAQ

Table of Contents
Q 1: What types of images can be read?
Q 2: What sort of images can be exported from The GIMP?
Q 3: Why can't I read LZ77 compressed images?
Q 4: Are there features which will definitely not be supported?
Q 5: Which blend modes will, which ones will not be available?
Q 6: Which PSP features should not be used when full compatibility is wanted?
Q 7: Which GIMP features should be avoided when full compatibility is wanted?

Q 1: What types of images can be read?

Layered images in true-color, gray-scale and indexed (8 bit) including alpha channels, user masks and most other features can be imported.