Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] Improve brush outline for fuzzy brushes, sample screenshot included

2009-09-14 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:24 PM, peter sikking wrote: - when painting, first I feel that this outline is a lousy representative  for a brush. next I notice that getting the 'brush' out of the way and  showing the immediate paint result rules. so now I am thinking:  what about no outline at

Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] Improve brush outline for fuzzy brushes, sample screenshot included

2009-09-14 Thread yahvuu
hi, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:24 PM, peter sikking wrote: - when painting, first I feel that this outline is a lousy representative for a brush. next I notice that getting the 'brush' out of the way and showing the immediate paint result rules. so now I am

Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] Improve brush outline for fuzzy brushes, sample screenshot included

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Alexandre wrote: What exactly do you mean? OK, I'll try to be clearer: mouse up/not painting/just hovering over the canvas: show the real brush pixmap, with all the contrast we can muster vs. the canvas under it, 100% true opacity for each stamp pixel, reflecting brush, scale, aspect ratio,

Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] Improve brush outline for fuzzy brushes, sample screenshot included

2009-09-14 Thread Alexander Rabtchevich
That would be fine if GIMP only supported mouse click painting, not dragging. When one moves mouse while painting seeing brush outline and borders of analyzed area for healing brush is useful. peter sikking wrote: mouse down/painting/stroking on the canvas: the applied 'paint' is the

Re: [Gimp-developer] We should go for a single-window mode in 2.8

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Liam R E Quin wrote: OK, I am listening. can you explain to me how this worked better in 2.6? First, note that I said right now -- although strictly speaking I should have said a month ago, I need to update. Sorry that I did not follow up on this sooner, but it may have been a good thing.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Simon Budig wrote: David Gowers wrote: peter sikking wrote: can somebody tell me why we have a tiny replacement for the menu bar right below the menu bar? The obvious answer here is that it's visible when the menubar is not. Well, it has been introduced in the times where there was *no*

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Michael J. Hammel
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 20:43 +0200, peter sikking wrote: it would however be fully reasonable is only ruler type of stuff would be dependent on rulers being displayed. even creating guides has to be one day be decoupled (don't know how yet) from rulers being there, Isn't this already possible

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Michael J. Hammel wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 20:43 +0200, peter sikking wrote: it would however be fully reasonable is only ruler type of stuff would be dependent on rulers being displayed. even creating guides has to be one day be decoupled (don't know how yet) from rulers being there,

Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] Improve brush outline for fuzzy brushes, sample screenshot included

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: That would be fine if GIMP only supported mouse click painting, not dragging. When one moves mouse while painting seeing brush outline and borders of analyzed area for healing brush is useful. peter sikking wrote: mouse down/painting/stroking on the canvas:

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Michael J. Hammel
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 22:21 +0200, peter sikking wrote: Michael J. Hammel wrote: Isn't this already possible with Image-Guides-{New Guide,New Guide (by Percent)}? What would this decoupling add to this? being able to place a new guide with your mouse 'just there' by feeling using

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread peter sikking
Michael J. Hammel wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 22:21 +0200, peter sikking wrote: Michael J. Hammel wrote: Isn't this already possible with Image-Guides-{New Guide,New Guide (by Percent)}? What would this decoupling add to this? being able to place a new guide with your mouse 'just there'

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Chris Mohler
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:09 PM, peter sikking pe...@mmiworks.net wrote: Michael J. Hammel wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 22:21 +0200, peter sikking wrote: Michael J. Hammel wrote: Isn't this already possible with Image-Guides-{New Guide,New Guide (by Percent)}?  What would this decoupling

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Michael J. Hammel
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 17:50 -0500, Chris Mohler wrote: I think it's reasonable to pair rulers and guides, and would certainly want to keep the ability to drag a guide from a ruler. However, if there were an alternate method I might use it as well - something like press a key, the mouse is

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Chris Mohler
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Michael J. Hammel mjham...@graphics-muse.org wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 17:50 -0500, Chris Mohler wrote: I think it's reasonable to pair rulers and guides, and would certainly want to keep the ability to drag a guide from a ruler. However, if there were an

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-14 Thread Rob Antonishen
In other words, I don't see that remembering something like Ctrl-Alt-Shift-R right mouse click is any improvement over view ruler, drag guide from ruler, hide ruler (assuming this only applies to situations where the canvas is not showing the rulers in the first place) especially when the

[Gimp-developer] A new

2009-09-14 Thread Jenny
Hi all, In this Google Summer of Code season, a new detail refinement brush was done. This page is a demo: http://sites.google.com/site/gsoc2009/result-demo There might still be some bug. I'd love to get any feedback from you. Regards, Jenny ___

[Gimp-developer] I only have Gimp 2.6.7 binaries

2009-09-14 Thread David G.
Von: David G. for...@gimpusers.com In another Gimp related issue, in mi new Windows Vista machine Gimp 2.6.7 crashes the graphic card driver a lot when I activate a selection markee. Nvidia has corrected the bug in at least some of their drivers, you might want to check for updates. I think

[Gimp-developer] We should go for a single-window mode in 2.8

2009-09-14 Thread Shashwat
Yep single window mode will take away all the clutter that has right now for newbie :) Duh.. I reviewed Gimp 2.6 for Indian Linux magz, and now running a beginner tutus for the same. Now i have to revamp the tutorials again :P http://www.linuxforu.com/ -- Shashwat (via www.gimpusers.com)

Re: [Gimp-developer] A new

2009-09-14 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 09/15/2009 03:50 AM, Jenny wrote: Hi all, In this Google Summer of Code season, a new detail refinement brush was done. This page is a demo: http://sites.google.com/site/gsoc2009/result-demo There might still be some bug. I'd love to get any feedback from you. Hi Jenny, Thanks for