Re: RFC: The future of The GIMP

2000-12-14 Thread Rebecca J. Walter
sounds good to me. we do need to also worry about the cost of downloading from the web for european users who often have expensive slower connections. im lucky and have a unlimited usage so could use the convenient web idiot-proof method. Lourens Veen wrote: Jon Winters wrote: We

Re: [quinet] Menus, shortcuts, and internationalization

2000-12-14 Thread Raphael Quinet
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This one covers a lot of things I previous mentioned in a bit better tone. Quoting comes from Raphael Quinet's post #12115. Wow, finally a person who understands my concerns, and is actually an active gimp developer, so that things could really

Re: RFC: The future of The GIMP

2000-12-14 Thread Lourens Veen
Sven Neumann wrote: Please keep in mind that the main intention of our proposal has been to better distribute work between core and plug-in developers by seperating the source trees during development. Perhaps this scheme could be translated to distribution too, but it does not have to. If we

Re: [Uwe Koloska] Menus/shortcuts/etc

2000-12-14 Thread Uwe Koloska
Marc wrote on Mittwoch, 13. Dezember 2000 21:21: On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 04:36:16PM +0100, Tino Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is _no_ Unix way. Yes, there is: Look at Netscape's shortcuts, e.g. "Close Window". They are all configurable ;) I, for example, press alt-f4

Re: Request To Revert Curve Tool

2000-12-14 Thread David Hodson
"Garry R. Osgood" wrote: Here is what I propose: 1. There is now a "latency" bug where, when the curve tool is brought up with a non-identity transform, it is not immediately applied (when preview is on) - yes, this is indeed easily fixable. Although if we reset, it doesn't matter ...

Re: RFC: The future of The GIMP

2000-12-14 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Lourens Veen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All true, but then the problem is that non-technical users have to wait for someone (or their favourite distribution) to package new plugins. IE, let's say I write a new plugin, put it on plugins.gimp.org in source form. Then Joe User can't use it

Re: RFC: The future of The GIMP

2000-12-14 Thread Raphael Quinet
Small addition to my previous message: Basically, what we need for distributing the source code of the plug-ins is a mechanism similar to CPAN, except that it should rely on a tool or plug-in distributed with the Gimp and not on Perl. It could also be extended for fetching binaries, but this