On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 09:06:15PM -0500, John Dorfman wrote: > > I'm new here and probably won't post often, but I think I have an > answer to the origin of the floating layers. I was recently looking > though the GIMP 1.3 manual. And if I remember correctly, it said > something like this. There was a time in GIMP or some software that > inspired GIMP where there were not layers. Thus for pasting, floating > layers were born to crop and move, I believe, the pasted portion to > the appropriate dimensions before anchoring. Hope this was what you > were looking for! > this is exactly what we needed.
it is a historical thing, not a useful one -- this floating layer business. i am going to forward this to the developer list with the suggestion that we drop the whole thing. thanks for the research. carol _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
