The latest stable version released is Gimp V2.6.10 and can be
downloaded here.
Linux users should check their distribution's repositories for the latest version.
On-line documentation can be found
here.
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Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.6.9 to GIMP 2.6.10
Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.6.9 to GIMP 2.6.10
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* Bugs fixed:
613328 - TGA files saved with incorrect header yOrigin data
623290 - Save As... does not save Windows Bitmap as default in dialog
621363 - CMYK decompose broken
595170 - brush - color from gradient works wrong in greyscale
613838 - Error in gimp-hue-saturation PDB call
622608 - GIMP crashes when clicking any scroll bar from combo boxes
565459 - newly opened images are put into the background
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