[Gimp-developer] Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org

2007-02-24 Thread gg
Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/cvs/gnome CVS password: Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org. Have I missed a big change or is this a misleading error? If it means cvs interface has been pulled , where are the instruction to set up svn? Thx.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org

2007-02-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 2/24/07, gg wrote: Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/cvs/gnome CVS password: Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org. Have I missed a big change or is this a misleading error? You did :) svn co http://svn.gnome.org/svn/gimp/trunk/ gimp Alexandre

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread peter sikking
Mark Lowry wrote: It would be useful to add a temporary magnifying window that would provide a zoomed-in view of the area immediately surrounding the cursor. like this? http://www.creativepro.com/img/story/20051219_fg5.jpg assigned to a spring-loaded key (push down: magnifier appears,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Mark Lowry
I was thinking more like this ... http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL66/86790/6669793/233033597.jpg --- peter sikking [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Lowry wrote: It would be useful to add a temporary magnifying window that would provide a zoomed-in view of the area immediately

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Frédéric
On Saturday 24 February 2007 14:12, Mark Lowry wrote: I was thinking more like this ... http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL66/86790/6669793/233033597.jpg Hello, I have to admit that this is a great idea. But I think it is better to have both normal and magnified view at the same time, because

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Steve Stavropoulos
On 2/24/07, Mark Lowry wrote: It would be useful to add a temporary magnifying window that would provide a zoomed-in view of the area immediately surrounding the cursor. This could be accessed, for example, by pressing SHIFT+Z, upon which a small window would open up and display the area

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, how should tool interaction work with this? Would you want to see the mouse cursor in the magnified view? Should you able to interact in it or is it just a view? Sven ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org

2007-02-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 10:04 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/cvs/gnome CVS password: Unknown host anoncvs.gnome.org. Have I missed a big change or is this a misleading error? You certainly don't missed the fact that we moved from CVS to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread peter sikking
Steve Stavropoulos wrote: I really _miss_ this feature! One of the things I do all the time, is selecting rectangular regions from an image, with pixel perfect precision and then copy + paste as new. The important things in implementing something like this are: 1) You have to have an

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Mark Lowry
IMO, you definitely need to see the mouse cursor in the magnified view, and you should be able to interact with it. Windows has a magnifier that uses a second window for the magnified display. The good is that the cursor shows up in the enlarged view ... the bad is that the window takes up so

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 07:41 -0800, Mark Lowry wrote: Here's a screen shot of the Windows version in action. http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL66/86790/6669793/233053894.jpg The Windows version is not bad, but improvements could be made and I don't know if other operating systems have

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Chris Mohler
how should tool interaction work with this? Would you want to see the mouse cursor in the magnified view? Should you able to interact in it or is it just a view? IMO, there should be a fixed crosshair or something in the center of the zoom window that corresponds to the cursor. As the tool

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread gg
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:10:47 +0100, Akkana Peck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: peter sikking writes: what I am asking myself is 'does this thing need to be circular? XEphem has a magnifier in some of its views, like the moon view. It's just a square with a yellow border, and you can drag the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Add a temporary magnifier

2007-02-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 13:29 -0800, Mark Lowry wrote: If a second, stationary window is used rather than a moving lens, I would suggest that it should have its own buttons for controling the magnification level. Its desktop location should also be able to be remembered upon exiting GIMP