If you just want another view showing the full image why don;t you just
create another view using View->New View?

This will avoid the issue you have trying to use the navigation dialog in a
way it wasn't intended....and would seem easier than recompiling gimp...

-Rob A>

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Ryan Stark <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm using Gimp 2.7.3 on Linux.
>
> The display navigation dockable dialog has everything outside the
> highlighted area dimmed. If you have a dual monitor set up it is
> useful to use the display navigation as a full image on the second
> monitor while working on details on say (especially) a Cintiq which is
> what I have. There is no option to change this dimming. In my
> Git/gimp/app/widgets directory there is gimpnavigationview.c. In this
> file there appears to be text controlling this appearance to do with
> Cairo. It looks like the alpha value can be changed. Can someone
> confirm if this is correct so I can change it and recompile? I think
> this should be an option within the display navigator similar to the
> highlight checkbox when making selections.
>
> Thanks.
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