Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-11 Thread peter sikking
Sven wrote: On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 21:05 +0100, peter sikking wrote: and I can't believe that proposing an alignment of GIMP UI with the realities of users expectations meets such a dogged resistance. There is no dogged resistance. I just had the impression that you believed that storing

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-11 Thread Rob Antonishen
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, On Sat, 2009-03-07 at 15:38 +0100, peter sikking wrote: what I first of all think is that the channels dialog needs to be split in two: a channels dialog and a stored-selections dialog. Having them in one dialog is admittedly

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 11:33 -0400, Rob Antonishen wrote: Sven mentioned other uses, like spot colour and halftoning. I can't find any references on using gimp channels for spot colour, in fact google only finds me claims that a weakness of gimp is that it does NOT support spot colours.

[Gimp-developer] heads up for 2.6.6

2009-03-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, I'd like to do a 2.6.6 release pretty soon now. We need to get this release out to be compatible with the upcoming GTK+ 2.16 release. So if you have patches pending that address bugs on the GIMP 2.6 milestone, or updated translations, please make sure that they are committed in time. Sven

Re: [Gimp-developer] The Gimp

2009-03-11 Thread sumith pandilwar
by adding support for svg files i would like to add the feature to import svg file and modify its properties like colour, fade out etc and use it like a brush.This would be like totally creating a new brush of our own On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:56 PM, sumith pandilwar sumith.pandil...@gmail.com

Re: [Gimp-developer] The Gimp

2009-03-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 7:52 PM, sumith pandilwar wrote: by adding support for svg files i would like to add the feature to import svg file and modify its properties like colour, fade out etc and use it like a brush.This would be like totally creating a new brush of our own Maybe it could be a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-11 Thread Chris Mohler
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Rob Antonishen rob.antonis...@gmail.com wrote: Sven mentioned other uses, like spot colour and halftoning.  I can't find any references on using gimp channels for spot colour, in fact google only finds me claims that a weakness of gimp is that it does NOT

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-11 Thread David Marrs
Rob Antonishen wrote: I think that all of the channel use cases should be examined before deciding how these should act. My own experience with channels is limited to: 1) Image decomposition for masking/converting to greyscale 2) Saved selections ... Sven mentioned other uses, like spot

Re: [Gimp-developer] The Gimp

2009-03-11 Thread sumith pandilwar
hi, thanks for the reply.Will you please help me with understanding the code of The GNU image manipulation program ,the modules etc so that i could understand better and present the project in a better manner On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:22 PM, sumith pandilwar sumith.pandil...@gmail.com