It's indeed a different population of our big developer's family. :-)

If only The Gimp and Inkscape were written in Java - they would have
contacted you already...

Maybe there's a way to call Java code from whatever language they are using
? Doing it that way might do the trick. There would be a "javaFX" plugin on
the package repositories with a dependency on a JRE. Maybe even with JDK7 to
avoid a download of 70MB for a plugin of 3MB.

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:43 PM, John Nilsson <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Joshua Marinacci<[email protected]> wrote:
> > do you think there are developers in the community
> > willing to build plugins for Gimp and Inkscape?
> If it was PythonFX we were talking about I have no doubt that there
> would be many developers eager to jump at it. However, Java isn't
> really that big in the Linux world so that might be a bit problematic.
> OTOH GNU and FSF usually jumps at projects they feel will have a big
> impact on freedom, like trying to implement a free flash suite.
>
> BR,
> John
>
> >
>

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