How do I save a file in jpg format?

Asked by osseola

Binary package hint: eog

why can't i save pics in jpg format?

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/eog
Package: eog 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: eog
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686

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This question was originally filed as bug #511692.

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osseola (blrfmd) said :
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Mitch Towner (kermiac) said :
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Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

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Mitch Towner (kermiac) said :
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Hi Osseloa,
When saving a file using eog, you need to select "jpeg" in the drop-down list at the bottom of the save dialogue screen. See screenshot at the following URL for more details.
http://imgbin.org/index.php?page=image&id=1188

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