Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla

2007-03-21 Thread Martin Nordholts
Though, Inkscape I think seems to have succeeded better than both GIMP and Krita (attatching new and prettier script version) Martin Nordholts skrev: You're right, and I appologize for drawing hasty/wrong conclusions, my prejudices were wrong. Check out this awesome Ruby script though, it

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla - was:?Re: Tools

2007-03-21 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Simon Budig wrote: Hi. Shlomi Fish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It took me 10 minutes to write. Oh wow. Is it just me or is this really a *lot* of time? Personally I'd consider answering 6 lazy questions per hour a waste of time. Well, a few notes: 1. I didn't

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

2007-03-21 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 18:01 +0100, peter sikking wrote: I am not sure if Sven wants another feature request in bugzilla. If so I will write it. Yes sure. We have discussed the feature here and now we should make a useful bug report from it. That will help to remember the outcome of the

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

2007-03-21 Thread saulgoode
WARNING TO DIALUP USERS! The GIF file linked to in this post weighs in at 2.2Mb. Quoting peter sikking [EMAIL PROTECTED]: saul on the irc made this film (thanks): http://flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com/GIMP/Temp/loupe-demo.gif I could imagine here some dust spotting going on, on a

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

2007-03-21 Thread Mark Lowry
I think that the user should be able to select between a 1:1 mouse resolution scale and one that matches the scaling of the loupe's zoom. This would be good to offer at least on any test version that is developed, until enough user feedback is obtained to eliminate one of the options. ---

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla - was:?Re: Tools

2007-03-21 Thread Simon Budig
Shlomi Fish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Actually I also think it was too rude. Let's analyze it: [...] 1. You didn't say hi. Oh, come on. A lot of the mails on mailinglists don't include a greeting if quoting something. I've never perceived that as *rude*. 2. You phrased it as a question that

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

2007-03-21 Thread peter sikking
Sven wrote: I am not sure if Sven wants another feature request in bugzilla. If so I will write it. Yes sure. We have discussed the feature here and now we should make a useful bug report from it. That will help to remember the outcome of the discussion and it might attract a developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla

2007-03-21 Thread Manish Singh
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:00:42AM +0100, Martin Nordholts wrote: Though, Inkscape I think seems to have succeeded better than both GIMP and Krita (attatching new and prettier script version) Yeah, but not by much. The point being, pretty much all free software projects could use more

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla

2007-03-21 Thread Raphaƫl Quinet
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:41:48 -0700, Manish Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:00:42AM +0100, Martin Nordholts wrote: Though, Inkscape I think seems to have succeeded better than both GIMP and Krita (attatching new and prettier script version) Yeah, but not by much.

[Gimp-developer] despeckle plugin

2007-03-21 Thread Luis A. Florit
Pals, The Despeckle plugin shipped with GIMP 2.3.15 has a strange behavior: it shifts the image 1 pixel to the right, and one down, at least in some channles. Compare with the plungin in gimp 2.2. Probably you already observed this. Thanks, Luis.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla - was:?Re: Tools

2007-03-21 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Simon! Let me just say that I found your response (and your response to my other email) well-thought and constructive, and generally agreeable. However, now I have some higher priorities (not GIMP related unfortunately) so I will reply[1] to this email later when I have some spare cycles.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla

2007-03-21 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, I don't think that comparing projects will give us a lot insight. It seems pretty clear to me that the main problem in GIMP development is our long development cycle. This makes users believe that the project would be stagnant and it takes a lot of fun out of the development. If someone

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla

2007-03-21 Thread William Skaggs
What fun! Curiosity piqued, I tried to do some quasi-controlled analysis, using the following method. For various values of foo, I did a Google search for foo developers rude and then for foo developers friendly, and computed the ratio of the number of hits, yielding the RQ or rudeness quotient

Re: [Gimp-developer] Rudeness on gimp devel and bugzilla - was:?Re: Tools

2007-03-21 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wednesday 21 March 2007, Simon Budig wrote: Shlomi Fish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Simon Budig wrote: Shlomi Fish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It took me 10 minutes to write. Oh wow. Is it just me or is this really a *lot* of time? Personally I'd

[Gimp-developer] A request for your input.

2007-03-21 Thread lmth
Hello My name is Lara Thynne and I am a PhD candidate at Deakin University Australia. I am currently researching the boundary between work and leisure activities directly related to the open source community and open source program development. As part of this I am running a survey at the