Re: [Gimp-developer] GSOC - Free Transform Tool

2010-04-10 Thread peter sikking
Stephen McKeague wrote: what needs sorting out is that after some manipulation the transformation frame can be any kind of shape that can be made out of 4 corners connected by 4 straight lines, including a twisted bow tie type of shape. this general shape is then clipped by the viewport of

[Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Avgoustinos Kadis
Hello, I'm an applicant for GSoC 2010. I got inspired by the menu search idea and proposed the user friendly plug-in browser that would allow users to find the plug-in they want by seeing the effect on an example image. The whole thing is to browse through images rather than through text. The

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 04/10/2010 11:26 AM, Avgoustinos Kadis wrote: Hello, I'm an applicant for GSoC 2010. I got inspired by the menu search idea and proposed the user friendly plug-in browser that would allow users to find the plug-in they want by seeing the effect on an example image. The whole thing is to

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Avgoustinos Kadis
I understand (about the good architecture). It should be designed carefully to support all the sources (I was aware only of the plug-ins). Does this object model you use for C allows inheritance? About the preview calculations. I was thinking that it might be faster to pre-calculate all the

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 04/10/2010 01:03 PM, Avgoustinos Kadis wrote: I understand (about the good architecture). It should be designed carefully to support all the sources (I was aware only of the plug-ins). Does this object model you use for C allows inheritance? GIMP uses GObject which supports inheritance.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Possible Future of ScriptFu/TinyFu: visual editors, action framework, sequences

2010-04-10 Thread lloyd konneker
I have posted a Make shortcut plugin to the Gimp Registry. It lets a user choose from a view of the menu tree of plugins, to create a new plugin (a script) that is a shortcut to a target plugin. It is very rudimentary, but could be extended into a visual editor of sorts, to create named

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Avgoustinos Kadis
If using the current image will be better (more desired by the user) then we could focus on this one and find ways (multiple threads, resize before applying the plugin etc) to make it fast. It sounds more challenging this way :) Great! Thanks, Avgoustinos On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Martin

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Saturday 10 April 2010 19:46:44 Avgoustinos Kadis wrote: resize before applying the plugin That's an important point anyway, since many plugins are not scale invariant. So maybe cropping into a relevant region may be more appropriate in some cases. Just my 2ยข worth of thoughts, Daniel

Re: [Gimp-developer] User Friendly Plug-In Browser

2010-04-10 Thread Sven Neumann
On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 10:26 +0100, Avgoustinos Kadis wrote: I'm an applicant for GSoC 2010. I got inspired by the menu search idea and proposed the user friendly plug-in browser that would allow users to find the plug-in they want by seeing the effect on an example image. The whole thing is

Re: [Gimp-developer] wiki down...

2010-04-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 21:41 -0400, Liam R E Quin wrote: On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 21:53 +0200, peter sikking wrote: I would be happy if Liam could host it. he seems to have the most direct control over his server. I can try to install mediawiki this week (don't expect a problem, the server