Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Scrolling of font field in text tool.

2009-06-14 Thread Michael Schumacher
vabijou2 wrote: If there is a better way to use the current tool, I'm open to advice. Roll over the sample button (which does also open the font selection dialog). HTH, Michael -- GIMP http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp Wiki http://wiki.gimp.org | .de:

Re: [Gimp-developer] Feature Request: Layers from Image ( Linked Layers )

2009-06-14 Thread Omari Stephens
kevin wrote: I have been using GIMP for a few months now and there is a feature that I have wanted to have and think about every time I open up GIMP. The feature is mainly for the possibility of having templates. The idea is that you can place a layer that is a link to a certain image, so

Re: [Gimp-developer] Feature Request: Layers from Image ( Linked Layers )

2009-06-14 Thread Rob Antonishen
Not sure I understand your desired workflow. You say when you change an image the layer updates. How do you change an image? Outside gimp? It would be very possible to script some of this... For example, if the layer name were the full path to an image, a script command to reload the layer

[Gimp-developer] [GSoC] Midterm project evaluations coming up

2009-06-14 Thread Michael Schumacher
Hi, on July 6, the midterm evaluations open - and the mentors will have until July 12 to evaluate the progress of their students, and decide whether this is enough to - let them continue in GSoC - make Google pay the first half of the SoC stipends Mentors and students, please do agree on

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement Proposal: Scrolling of font field in text tool.

2009-06-14 Thread Patrick Horgan
vabijou2 wrote: Thanks. That does do what I wanted. I must say, though, that this functionality is not easily discoverable. I've been using Gimp for ~4 yrs, and although my use of the text tool is very limited, I feel very comfortable with the interface. Rolling over the layer blend mode

Re: [Gimp-developer] Feature Request: Layers from Image ( Linked Layers )

2009-06-14 Thread kevin
Well I am glad to hear that it is relatively easy but unfortunately I haven't gotten into scripting with gimp at all... Although, this is definitely going to push me to learn it so I can get this feature ( and various other reasons ). But, as a feature, I still think it would be a helpful add