Re: [Gimp-developer] 2.6 splash screen

2008-09-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, we need a decision on the splash screen by the end of the next weekend. That is September, the 28th. Sven ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Splash proposal for 2.6

2008-09-23 Thread Nathan Summers
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Joao S. O. Bueno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 September 2008, Aurore D. wrote: Hello, A while ago Jimmac asked me if I could try to work on a splash screen for GIMP 2.6. I did several proposals, and here is the one that has the preference:

Re: [Gimp-developer] newb questions re python-fu

2008-09-23 Thread paul taney
Hi Chris, It was a versions problem: I am not running my local copy of 2.4.7, I am running the one that the .dmg installed at /Applications/Gimp.app. Now that Ive got that straight, I can run new scripts at /Applications/Gimp.app/Contents/Resources/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins but it will not

[Gimp-developer] [bug] incorrect math: adding/substracting empty selection deselects selection

2008-09-23 Thread Maciej Pilichowski
Hello, I was asked to bring this issue to the ML instead of discussing it on bugzilla so here we go. Original post: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549925 Simple facts from math and Gimp: 0 is empty set A is just a set what is A u 0 ? in Gimp it is 0 what is A \ 0 ? in Gimp it

[Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Maciej Pilichowski
Hello, I was asked to bring this issue to the ML instead of discussing it on bugzilla so here we go. Original post: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=553003 Please, provide transparent color or in other words -- treat transparency _also_ as a color. I know GIMP has alpha channel

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Patrick Horgan
Maciej Pilichowski wrote: It would be useful (and _intuitive_) to have black color, white color, ... and transparent "color", so user could pick up color dialog, choose transparent and paint/draw with transparency. That would be cool! Patrick

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Simon Budig
Maciej Pilichowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Please, provide transparent color or in other words -- treat transparency _also_ as a color. I don't think that this is a sensible approach in general. We currently use alpha to do proper antialiasing, compositing existing photos on top of each

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread David Odin
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 08:38:53PM +0200, Maciej Pilichowski wrote: Hello, I know GIMP has alpha channel and it provides transparency. However it is artificial for me that you have colors and then you have distinct entity -- transparency. It would be useful (and _intuitive_) to have

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread bgw
Maciej Pilichowski wrote: Hello, I was asked to bring this issue to the ML instead of discussing it on bugzilla so here we go. Original post: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=553003 Please, provide transparent color or in other words -- treat transparency _also_ as a

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Maciej Pilichowski
Hello, From: Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] We currently use alpha to do proper antialiasing, compositing existing photos on top of each other and in all of these cases a coupled alphacolor (= color + alpha value) would be cumbersome and unhelpful. Why unhelpful? Note, that you are already

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Chris Moller
Maciej Pilichowski wrote: Hello, I was asked to bring this issue to the ML instead of discussing it on bugzilla so here we go. Original post: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=553003 Please, provide transparent color or in other words -- treat transparency _also_ as a

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Simon Budig
Maciej Pilichowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: From: Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] But even taking him into account the current model has served us well for the last years and there has been very few discussion about this specific problem, if it cropped up it was in the context of indexed

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread David Odin
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 09:19:09PM +0200, Maciej Pilichowski wrote: From: David Odin [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the real world I live in, I have yet to see a transparent pencil. Wish granted -- simply use your finger (I assume you thought of glass painting because it is only good metaphor

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Tuesday 23 September 2008, bgw wrote: How does draw with transparency differ from using eraser tool with x% opacity? You could change the color information at the same places (and less importantly in a single step) you change the alpha information. At least that's how I understand it.

Re: [Gimp-developer] [wish] provide transparent color

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schumacher
Simon Budig wrote: Also I think that most of the tasks you mention in other mails - like cleaning up edges - can nicely be done with the current gimp, provided that you don't need 100% exact control over the alpha values We do have an old feature request which does deal with different ways of

Re: [Gimp-developer] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.5.4 development release

2008-09-23 Thread bgw
Liam R E Quin wrote: On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 20:09 -0700, bgw wrote: checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes checking for BABL... configure: error: Package requirements (babl = 0.0.22) were not met: No package 'babl' found Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment