Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP System Requirements

2013-10-23 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 23/10/13 20:57, Robert Krawitz escribió: The problem -- and this is more so with GIMP than with many apps -- is that it really comes down to what you want to do and your level of patience. If you're using it on web images (maybe 1 MP or less), you're not doing anything fancy, and you're

Re: [Gimp-developer] Next minor release?

2013-10-04 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 04/10/13 05:12, Jehan Pagès escribió: It was the reason of why italic/bold could not be simulated anymore in 2.8.6 for Windows. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=708110 In my oppinion, that's not a bug, it's an improvement.:-) Bold and Italics variants should be designed

Re: [Gimp-developer] layer multi-select

2013-10-04 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 04/10/13 14:57, Matthew Smith escribió: Hello I am going to make an effort to get a layer multi-select going. In this email I will outline what I hope to achieve and I am asking what would be the most effective way to go about submitting a patch that could get accepted. IANAD ;) but

Re: [Gimp-developer] wgo, model releases, and cc licensing

2013-09-27 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 27/09/13 19:01, Pat David escribió: All, I had an interesting discussion today in IRC I'm summarizing here in order to clarify some sticky points. I had recently pushed a new tutorial that included an image I took of a friend. Michael had concerns about the use of this image and the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Designs made using Gimp

2013-09-09 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 09/09/13 14:06, Michael Schumacher escribió: On 09.09.2013 18:41, Mahavisnujana Ochoa wrote: [a wall of urls] This is a good way to get into many spam filters. I'd suggest to - put those onto some image posting, like e.g. flickr, deviantart - paste a link to the collection, instead of all

Re: [Gimp-developer] non-destructive editing and adjustment layers

2013-09-01 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 01/09/13 17:22, kcle...@users.sourceforge.net escribió: Okay. so do you mean that any non-GEGL plugins or filters should be treated as not 32-bit compatible and is therefore capable of silently clipping data? What Alexandre is saying is that you won't have to worry about it when 2.10

[Gimp-developer] Open Source PSD Library

2013-07-30 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
I bumped with news about a new open source library for opening and writing PSD files. http://layervault.tumblr.com/post/56891876898/psd-rb?utm_content=buffer76c92utm_source=bufferutm_medium=twitterutm_campaign=Buffer It's a Ruby library, which probably makes it not directly useful for GIMP,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp Export Properties Not Preserved

2013-07-20 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 20/07/13 13:59, Jason Simanek escribió: You shouldn't have to press load defaults. Defaults should be used automatically each time you export. Since I am opening several different images, altering them and then exporting, I have to click Load Defaults for each one. The settings that

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp Export Properties Not Preserved

2013-07-18 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 18/07/13 00:27, Jason Simanek escribió: Hi, Is there any way to set default JPG/PNG/whatever export settings? I am manipulating a lot of images right now and every JPG export involves changing the Quality, the Smoothing and the DCT method. Over and over and over. This happens with Export as

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp Export Properties Not Preserved

2013-07-18 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 18/07/13 10:28, Jason Simanek escribió: Hi, On 07/18/2013 01:05 AM, Guillermo Espertino (Gez) wrote: Just save a new default with the settings you want and it will be used next time you export. Well, now I feel dumb. Thanks Gez! This certainly fulfills my need, but I find it odd

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Feature Request] Enhance the operation of the 'Create from Clipboard' method

2013-07-12 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 12/07/13 18:39, Sylae Corell escribió: Hello everyone, So, I regularly use the Create from Clipboard feature to make quick edits, especially from images grabbed off the web. However, I'm often an imbecile and accidentally click copy image location instead of copy image in my browser. Would

Re: [Gimp-developer] So, I got a part-time writing gig...

2013-05-30 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 30/05/13 10:52, Pat David escribió: Hi guys, Not sure about the best place for this, so figured I would talk to this list about it. I recently became a part-time writer for PetaPixel.com (photography-centric site). They do a fair amount of traffic with photographers, and as a long-time

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP - Installed language!

2013-05-19 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 19/05/13 07:46, Michael Schumacher escribió: On 19.05.2013 12:36, Mirella Istrate wrote: Just a stupid question: WHY I cannot install GIMP in my preferred language (English)??? I live in this moment in Switzerland and it is impossible to install other as German language!!! You can

Re: [Gimp-developer] Adobe software issues

2013-05-08 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 08/05/13 09:26, Elle Stone escribió: This isn't a direct reply to your question, as you are asking whether Gimp itself can or will handle raw processing and I'm not sure when/whether the Gimp developers intend to go that direction. But there are two alternative approaches already being used

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp gradients

2013-03-11 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 11/03/13 11:20, Alexandre Prokoudine escribió: In a nutshell, and that's my personal view, the gradient editing should happen on canvas, much like in Inkscape (0.49 also places numerical input for colors stops position on the tools settings toolbar). And in GEGL-based GIMP a gradient fill

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP - flesh out a way of allowing lazy rendering?

2013-03-04 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 04/03/13 11:24, Joao S. O. Bueno escribió: [snip] So, we might as well start fleshing out what would be needed to get lazy rendering done, just to get it clearer for everyone, and maybe have one or more of the steps needed for that as Summer of Code projects. +1000! While I was reading

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP - flesh out a way of allowing lazy rendering?

2013-03-04 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 04/03/13 11:24, Joao S. O. Bueno escribió: possibly even clipped to 8bpp with dumb acelerated 8bpp GEGL operators and no conversion needed Here I don't agree. In my opinion 8bpc should be only available for file I/O. I wouldn't mind even if it's removed from the precision menu :D Gez

Re: [Gimp-developer] Change Request: Redesign the Color Balance UI

2013-02-10 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 10/02/13 15:57, Alexandre Prokoudine escribió: On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Timo Witte wrote: I used Color Balance a lot recently. And i want to propose a redesign of the UI to make it more intuitive. I have made a quick mockup of that:

Re: [Gimp-developer] 15 lines

2013-01-25 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 25/01/13 16:54, Daniel Hornung escribió: On Friday, 25. January 2013 11:30:40 scl wrote: I'd say, it depends on the images the particular user usually works with. While a screen or web designer might work with small images the most time, a photographer or scientist works with much bigger

[Gimp-developer] 15 lines

2013-01-24 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
Hi, I find the default of 15 lines for the grid in transform tools quite annoying most of the times. When you're transforming small things the grid really gets in the way. I think a more conservative setting, say 3 or 5 would be more a flexible default. What do you think? Gez

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help with a Gimp 2.10 question

2012-12-18 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 18/12/12 14:28, Paka escribió: * jEsuSdA 8)lis...@jesusda.com [12-18-12 11:39]: Hi Gez! Great opinion and nice data. As I suppose, maybe Photivo will be the chosed. Darktable will be fine, but there are no Windows version at the moment. Being crippled by windows is not the end. You

Re: [Gimp-developer] Minor enhancements in the export dialog

2012-12-04 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
I'm adding an extra item to the list: I also had several of reports about people choosing the file filter dropdown (in the export dialog) by mistake, thinking it was the format selector. A label saying show only: or something like that could help. Also the widget is too prominent and it

Re: [Gimp-developer] Minor enhancements in the export dialog

2012-11-25 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 25/11/12 11:57, Richard Gitschlag escribió: Now that is strange, because using Windows GIMP 2.8 it seems to be the default setting for my Export dialog, even between sessions. Yes, It's also the default setting in linux, but the problem is that people seem to miss that using the extension

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selling GIMP Creations

2012-11-22 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 22/11/12 11:14, Caitlin escribió: Hi there, I was just wondering whether it would be okay for me to sell images and any products (which materials created in GIMP have been incorporated into) that I've made using GIMP? The images etc used would originally be my own, however, there may also

Re: [Gimp-developer] Overlay Mode - fix.

2012-11-14 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 14/11/12 09:32, yahvuu escribió: Am 13.11.2012 18:37, schrieb Michael Natterer: The problem is much bigger. Almost *all* of our layer modes will be Legacy, and the new modes will operate in linear light. Just adding a hack for overlay is not going to fix the root problem. are you referring

Re: [Gimp-developer] Overlay Mode - fix.

2012-11-14 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 14/11/12 23:18, Ofnuts escribió: Use legacy mode when the image is iprocessed in 8-bit? (which could be on e of the technical reasons for the non-linear blending anyway) That's interesting, and iirc it was one of the first proposals. The problem with that, in my opinion, is how to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Overlay Mode - fix.

2012-11-13 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 13/11/12 14:37, Michael Natterer escribió: The problem is much bigger. Almost *all* of our layer modes will be Legacy, and the new modes will operate in linear light. Just adding a hack for overlay is not going to fix the root problem. --mitch Apart from the different overlay formula and

Re: [Gimp-developer] SmartDeblur

2012-10-23 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 23/10/12 06:16, SorinN escribió: We already have a plugin which ca do something similar in GIMP (and is standing as a gimp plugin for quite a while ..). Now this plugin seems to be unmaintained. please check here : http://refocus-it.sourceforge.net/ SoriN: Does Refocus work for motion blur

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP's ICM simulation must be improved as PhotoShop

2012-09-23 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 23/09/12 19:33, Alexandre Prokoudine escribió: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:28 AM, Guillermo Espertino (Gez) gespert...@gmail.com wrote: I've used this one in 2.6 for print softproofing: Gives better results than the print preview settings in GIMP and seems to be more consistent with what I

Re: [Gimp-developer] segmentation fault when trying to replace deprecated functions in lcms.c

2012-09-19 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 19/09/12 10:43, Christopher Curtis escribió: On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Joao S. O. Bueno gwid...@mpc.com.br mailto:gwid...@mpc.com.br wrote: Why a new branch? Things in other branches tend to bit-rot horribly. This is GIMP unstable - it should go into master. Wouldn't it

Re: [Gimp-developer] segmentation fault when trying to replace deprecated functions in lcms.c

2012-09-18 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 18/09/12 20:33, Joao S. O. Bueno escribió: Why a new branch? Things in other branches tend to bit-rot horribly. This is GIMP unstable - it should go into master. +1. Merge! :) ___ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-developer] Shape layers for GIMP?

2012-09-09 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 09/09/12 18:22, Jeremy Morton escribió: Yes, processors nowadays are very powerful and indeed applying a bunch of effects onto a shape layer every time you make a change takes a good amount of CPU power; but that's fundamentally different, because at least there, there is a finite limit of

Re: [Gimp-developer] Shape layers for GIMP?

2012-09-08 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 08/09/12 16:23, Jeremy Morton escribió: I think the first stage, to make it really useful, would be to incorporate the Script-fu layer effects here into GIMP proper: http://registry.gimp.org/node/186 Are they already in GIMP? I can't see most of them. Once they were in, GIMP could apply

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gegl gaussian blur gamma error

2012-08-07 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 07/08/12 08:04, Øyvind Kolås escribió: I'll try to explain the desired situation in the end differently: Files coming into GIMP and going out of GIMP might have assigned ICC profiles, this is for import and export. There is no such things as a working space in GEGL buffers flowing between

Re: [Gimp-developer] Update and apology

2012-07-25 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
On 25/07/12 07:44, wanderer wrote: Well, as an user who read the list it came to my mind the implementation of auto-save in Gimp. I guess you already had that discussion, but I think that a good software is the one that understand that us, mere mortals human beings, make a lot of mistakes and

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp UI ... hesitant about compiling a list...

2012-07-24 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
On 24/07/12 15:56, Simon Budig wrote: Please try to state your question/suggestion in a way, that non-native speaker have a chance of understanding. I did not get at all what you want, and my english in general is pretty good. Thanks, Simon He seems to suggest that GIMP developers should

Re: [Gimp-developer] A letter of complaint

2012-07-23 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
On 23/07/12 14:15, Akira Tanaka wrote: That is all. If you took the time to read this, you have my thanks. You're welcome. bye then. G. ___ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help :(

2012-07-02 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 02/07/12 12:21, Alexandre Prokoudine escribió: On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Caitlin Muelacaitlinmu...@att.net wrote: Gimp Developer(s), My friend is having some problems with Gimp. When she opens it, the Tool features that are usually located on the right (Layers, Paths, Undo, ect.) are

Re: [Gimp-developer] Merge Save a Copy with Export As [was: Ditch the Save a Copy command (really)]

2012-06-24 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 24/06/12 08:23, Tobias Oelgarte escribió: Am 24.06.2012 04:48, schrieb Liam R E Quin: Save changes the name from Untitled the first time you use it. Save As and Save a Copy are the same except that Save As changes what Save will do next time you use it, i.e. changes the current filename.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

2012-06-21 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 21/06/12 20:22, Elle Stone escribió: On 6/21/12, Tobias Oelgartetobias.oelga...@googlemail.com wrote: I entirely agree with the observation that the export entry in the menu is badly positioned. It really disappears between the icon heavy save and print sections, which really seduces me to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

2012-06-20 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 20/06/12 12:34, Richard Gitschlag escribió: The (as someone so pithily phrased it) Ha ha ha - No way am I letting you do that manner in which GIMP informs you of the Save/Export distinction can be anything from merely harmless to downright offensive, depending on your individual workflow

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

2012-06-20 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 20/06/12 12:58, peter sikking escribió: Richard Gitschlag wrote: So if I may throw an echo into the room and ask why the particular message box CAN NOT provide a yes/no prompt, with Yes transferring control to the Export box and No cancelling back to the Save dialog? as I said before: no

Re: [Gimp-developer] present xcf as what it is, a gimp project file format

2012-06-17 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
I'm following the whole discussion and I'm more and more convinced that a default keyboard shortcut for overwrite would solve this. People is basically complaining because they lost a handy way to save lossy formats back after simple editing. Typical example: open a JPG file, adjust curves,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

2012-06-15 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 15/06/12 11:35, Nathan Summers escribió: I still wonder how much the target audience overlaps with the actual audience. :) Let me put it this way: I still wonder how can we attract our target audience if we do things for a different audience. GIMP project has chosen a sane path: to define

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bring back normal handling of other file formats

2012-06-14 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 14/06/12 21:19, Graeme Gill escribió: Safe is a value judgement. The assumption being made is that preserving every possible detail that gimp can create overrides every other consideration. Many users will not agree that this is the case in every or even most situations. If they are opening

Re: [Gimp-developer] file open and create

2012-05-31 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 31/05/12 04:31, peter sikking escribió: we can discuss again how Create was named (I was involved, so it ain't half bad); it was to not to have New... and under it New (with a submenu). What about File New from... Submenu Gez ___

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp 2.8.0 - Saving in .jpg or .png hmmmmm

2012-05-21 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
I'm not totally against the idea of a project, but I wonder if it's really necessary to create a project folder with assets considering that XCF is intended to store all that stuff in a single file. I'm fine if the idea is to create a sidecar folder with all the temp stuff generated to speed up

[Gimp-developer] Save defaults not working?

2012-05-12 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
Hi: I just noticed that the function for saving defaults for the jpeg export plugin isn't working in 2.8 Am I missing something or should I file a bug report? btw, new jpeg defaults are much, much better than 2.6s but imo the progressive option shouldn't be on. It makes the file size a tad

Re: [Gimp-developer] contribution processes...

2012-05-12 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 12/05/12 13:46, peter sikking escribió: I have given it a first stab: http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/Interaction_design_patch I like to discuss it here on this mailing list and get it in a shape that is beyond reasonable doubt. after that the next steps can be taken. Makes sense to me.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp 2.8 blend time

2012-05-11 Thread Guillermo Espertino (Gez)
El 11/05/12 20:21, Michael Natterer escribió: Please file it in bugzilla, it's pointless to use threading if it makes things slower, and we have no code to determine the #cpus on the mac anyway, so we should default to one. My 2.9 install on linux (Debian, 64 bit) also detected the number of