Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-07-12 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On Friday 29 May 2009, Martin Nordholts wrote: Akkana Peck wrote: I'd like a way of bringing up a Save-as or Export-as dialog from a Python script. There's no API for this currently, as far as I can tell. The Save and Export dialogs are rather tightly coupled to the core currently so it

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-07-12 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
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Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-30 Thread Esteban Barahona
speaking of python... are there any wrappers of python (or perl) in gtk? .../5/29 Ryan Krauss ryanli...@gmail.com No, I have no good reason :) I am not really familiar with any Python GUI toolkit other than wxPython. When I realized that wouldn't work, I googled for Tk because I thought

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-30 Thread Ryan Krauss
pyGTK: http://www.pygtk.org/ On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Esteban Barahona bodig...@gmail.comwrote: speaking of python... are there any wrappers of python (or perl) in gtk? .../5/29 Ryan Krauss ryanli...@gmail.com No, I have no good reason :) I am not really familiar with any Python

[Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Akkana Peck
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Ryan Krauss ryanli...@gmail.com wrote: pdb.gimp_xcf_save(1, img, drawable, xcf_path, xcf_path) pdb.gimp_file_save(img, drawable, xcf_path, xcf_path) That leads into something I've been needing from Python: I'd like a way of bringing up a Save-as or Export-as

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Martin Nordholts
Akkana Peck wrote: I'd like a way of bringing up a Save-as or Export-as dialog from a Python script. There's no API for this currently, as far as I can tell. The Save and Export dialogs are rather tightly coupled to the core currently so it will not be trivial to extend the plug-in API to

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Ryan Krauss
This is mildly hackish, but my approach is to pop up a Tk save as dialog: filetypes = [('png files', '*.png'), ('jpg files', '*.jpg'),\ ('all files', '.*')] def save_as(initialdir=None, initialfile=None): filename = tkFileDialog.asksaveasfilename(initialdir=initialdir, \

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Sven Neumann
On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 10:18 -0700, Akkana Peck wrote: Martin Nordholts writes: IMO we should not reuse gimp_file_save() for this but instead introduce gimp_show_save_dialog() and gimp_show_export_dialog(). I am a bit worried however that plug-ins will abuse this power. In your case, why

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Ryan Krauss
But how would you progromatically suggest a good filename before popping up the dialog? That is what my code does. On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 10:18 -0700, Akkana Peck wrote: Martin Nordholts writes: IMO we should not reuse

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 12:34 -0500, Ryan Krauss wrote: This is mildly hackish, but my approach is to pop up a Tk save as dialog: filetypes = [('png files', '*.png'), ('jpg files', '*.jpg'),\ ('all files', '.*')] def save_as(initialdir=None, initialfile=None):

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Akkana Peck
Sven Neumann writes: On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 10:18 -0700, Akkana Peck wrote: I need to show the dialogs because the plug-in needs to save a file (that's the whole point of the plug-in) and it seems like bad UI to pop up the JPEG save dialog without ever showing the user where the file is

Re: [Gimp-developer] API for bringing up a Save dialog

2009-05-29 Thread Ryan Krauss
No, I have no good reason :) I am not really familiar with any Python GUI toolkit other than wxPython. When I realized that wouldn't work, I googled for Tk because I thought that was the one that ships with Python. On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: Hi, On