Re: [Gimp-developer] Save/Export Patch

2009-09-16 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:16 PM, James Hughes wrote: > Hello, > > Can someone advice me the best place to start in making a patch to the UI to > revert the 2.7 version to using the 2.6 style save dialogue. If someone would > kindly point me in the right direction of which files I need to change wou

Re: [Gimp-developer] A new

2009-09-17 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:34 AM, SorinN wrote: > Well, every background extraction is tricky - I tried PhotoshopCS 4 > tools - they seems to be trivial to use and seem to be easy - but for > a complex task which need a lot of pixel precision you have to do a > lot of manually corrections too so the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Bug #164774

2009-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 2:09 AM, peter sikking wrote: >> You can already do this with guides - just drag them from the rulers. > > I was aiming for this without involving rulers... Indeed it can be done. Scribus for one has a Manage Guides dialog that allows: 1. Adding/Removing single h/v guides

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

2009-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:26 PM, peter sikking wrote: > hey guys, > > I have now blogged about the single-window mode: > > Peter, I'm afraid this is not going to work for a lot of users. Let's start with a mission statement:

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

2009-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > For developers: CurlyAnkles gtk+ lib has tab/tile widgets I'm talking > about: URL. Eeek, here is the missing URL: http://curlyankles.sourceforge.net/widgets_docking.html

Re: [Gimp-developer] Would single-window fix usability nightmares?

2009-10-01 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: > a focus?  So how does this improves the current nightmares (e.g., > keyboard shortcuts not working - especially when most needed ;-)? Lemme guess - you are on WIndows? :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-dev

Re: [Gimp-developer] Content distribution system

2009-10-05 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Stephen wrote: > I would like to work on Bug 306713 - Write a GIMP plug-in and resource > distribution system > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=306713 Just one thing. These days resources like *.gpl and *.ggr can be used by more apps than just GIMP. We a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Would single-window fix usability nightmares?

2009-10-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:52 AM, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: > Good to know; so let me refine: is there ANYTHING in the move to > single window which would not be achieved by > >  a) restricting the maximal size of image window to the gap between >     two toolboxes; and > >  b) making z-order changes

Re: [Gimp-developer] Would single-window fix usability nightmares?

2009-10-21 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: > It was "GIMP's decision" to use GTK+ You made my day :) >> The particular 'communications breakdown' is between GTK+ and the >> Windows window manager, GIMP is not involved in the problem, only a >> casualty of it. > > Wrong.  And even

Re: [Gimp-developer] Would single-window fix usability nightmares?

2009-10-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:54 AM, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: >> If a particular system service in Windows gets broken and some apps >> don't work as expected, would it be their developers fault? :) > > If they fix the defect - yes, of course. Yes, of course -- what? ;) >> I can see how a John Do can

Re: [Gimp-developer] Would single-window fix usability nightmares?

2009-10-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:50 PM, peter sikking wrote: > "GIMP is looking for an experienced windows XYZ developer who > can really make a difference to our user experience on windows." > > I do not want this to be a high-maintenance thing like the SoC. > The effort for the current contributors sho

Re: [Gimp-developer] Progressive escalation of help

2009-10-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:39 AM, Sven Neumann wrote: >> This is a very sad situation.  Note that most of users won't be able >> to install GIMP documentation locally [*], and in today's state of >> mobility, people are very often without Internet access... >> >>   [*] Try to understand how to get

Re: [Gimp-developer] Progressive escalation of help

2009-10-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > IMO the real solution is to shop documentation with GIMP. Ship, that is :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Progressive escalation of help

2009-10-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 10/25/09, Martin Nordholts wrote: > My reply was a bit hasty and I apologize. Thanks to the > documentation team and Jernej for their hard work. I don't think your reply was hasty :) Having documentation available at once is actually expected. Provided the documentation project is a separate

Re: [Gimp-developer] 2.7 tarball

2009-10-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Rob Antonishen wrote: > How often are the 2.7 tarballs at ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.7/ updated? > > The current there is Aug 15. I have a purely empirical guess that as soon a new version is out, a new tarball is uploaded. Did you mean to ask, how often new r

Re: [Gimp-developer] The name "Gimp"

2009-10-28 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 10/28/09, John B wrote: > I use Gimp frequently, and I find this pretty concerning. > > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gimp#Noun_2 > > There is no way I'm wearing a Gimp T-Shirt after reading item #5. Fine with me. Don't wear it. > Worse, I seem to recall the Gimp mascot being referred to as "

Re: [Gimp-developer] The name "Gimp"

2009-10-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Stephen Griffiths wrote: > If the argument for keeping the name is seriously that the project > branding is valuable, why don't we write that in the FAQ? Purely coincidentally it's been in the FAQ for years. Alexandre _

Re: [Gimp-developer] The name "Gimp"

2009-10-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
2009/10/29 Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: >  Have you looked at the meanings of the word "pimp"? If no, you will > really be surprised. Just in case, "irony" has very little to do with iron and metals :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-deve

Re: [Gimp-developer] The name "Gimp"

2009-10-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 10/31/09, Christopher Howard wrote: > that. Every heard, though, of the original name of the Linux OS? > Torvalds wanted it called "Freaxs." Fortunately, though, the name Linux > stuck, and even Linus admitted this was better. For reasons far beyond human imagination this is all but a valid ar

[Gimp-developer] i18n in an external pack of scripts

2009-11-16 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
Hi, Supposing there is a somewhat popular bunch of scripts distributable as one package. If I get it right, to make them translatable I would have to: 1. Somehow set package name for gettext that follows a particular scheme, e.g. 'gimp20-my-pack-of-scripts'. Requires a proper build environment pe

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP to be removed from Ubuntu Lucid Lynx?

2009-11-19 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Nicolas Robidoux wrote: > > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2009/11/gimp-to-be-removed-lucid.html Did you see any links that prove this? Well, I didn't :) Neither most relevant ubuntu mailing lists provide any background. The idea has been floating around for a while,

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP to be removed from Ubuntu Lucid Lynx?

2009-11-19 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > I have been in that session and can confirm it. OK, but what session? At UDS? Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailm

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP to be removed from Ubuntu Lucid Lynx?

2009-11-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 11/20/09, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: > IMHO, stupidiest decision ever - they _want_ their users to be dumb > and continue that way. As for me, up to today I used to recomend > ubuntu to people I presented Free Software. (despite some ongoing > really great flaws, like translating the name of speci

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 11/29/09, Olivier wrote: > It seems to me that in the current git version (updated today), all the > dynamic features disappeared from the options of tools like pencil or > paintbrush. Or I'm not seeing them where they are? It's new palette now. Windows > Docks > Painting Dynamic Alexandre __

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 11/29/09, Olivier wrote: > OK and thanks! Was it documented somewhere and escaped me? Dear Olivier, We are talking about a feature that is not even officially published, not being part of any release :) It's too early to document this change. Alexandre

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Markus Koskimies wrote: > I would appreciate a seamless integration of graphics software together. > There is no need for "one-fit-for-all" programs, photographers definitely > need totally different kind of tools for images than painters. git clone git://gitoriou

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Markus Koskimies wrote: > Furthermore, why GIMP has separate pen, brush and airbrush? With Pen you mean Pencil? Well, it's mistery to me :) Users I've spoken to want Pencil to draw rough, not smoothed lines 1px or 2px large by default and Brush - to draw smooth la

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: >> Of course! But since I'm writing a book about GIMP, I'm trying to get >> as close as possible to what will be finally published. When speaking >> about documentation, I was thinking to the NEWS file. > > If you are writing a book, then you sh

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Artistic" extensions to Gimp with (Wacom) drawing pad

2009-11-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 11/30/09, Olivier wrote: >> Since the book is not anticipated to be published before the Autumn of > 2010, on the contrary I would very much like that it covers at least version > 2.8, or still better, version 3.0. Ah, I feel your pain :) We published a book on GIMP in Russian which was cover

Re: [Gimp-developer] Secure logging of GIMP actions

2009-12-15 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:37 PM, meetthegimp.org wrote: > I just had an interesting phone conversation with someone (sorry, I can't be > more specific) who needs to log all actions that have been used to change an > image. One should be able to reproduce all the steps that have been done. > > Is th

Re: [Gimp-developer] Secure logging of GIMP actions

2009-12-15 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:37 PM, meetthegimp.org wrote: >> I just had an interesting phone conversation with someone (sorry, I can't be >> more specific) who needs to log all actions that have been used to cha

Re: [Gimp-developer] raw therapee open source ...

2010-01-08 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 1/8/10, SorinN wrote: > sure - first I told you all some peoples sell GIMP giving impression > of a Pro piece of software ( that mean money - which mean support and > all related things ). Oh, for god's sake... We in Audacity project receive a good *dozen* emails a *week* like yours even though

Re: [Gimp-developer] A big thank you

2010-01-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 1/11/10, Thales img wrote: > "Let me thank too, If I would able to help you guys to develop I would help, > but I am just a web programmer "Just" a web programmer could help with the website, no? :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-deve

Re: [Gimp-developer] PhotoBook Designer Plugin

2010-01-12 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Vissu wrote: > Hi, > > I am pretty new to GIMP. Just want to know how big a task is it to develop a > photobook designer extension. GIMP is an obviously wrong choice to base such functionality on. You could either extend PhotoPrint or just use Scribus. http://wik

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP 2.8 schedule

2010-01-12 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 1/11/10, Martin Nordholts wrote: > Then the ETA of GIMP 2.8 becomes 2010-12-02 which is more > reasonable. And still somewhat scary :) The plan however does not seem to mention Python scripting improvements branch. (which will make estimations only scarier :)) Alexandre _

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP 2.8 schedule

2010-01-14 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 1/14/10, Patrick Horgan wrote: >> In order to speed up development then, you would have to hire a specific >> person. > > In the lilypond list they have this great thing. People that want a > particular feature offer to sponser it, and say how much they are willing to > pay. Occasionally othe

Re: [Gimp-developer] 2.8 schedule, donations and krita

2010-01-14 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 1/15/10, bart wrote: >> I don't think that donations can speed up GIMP development. On the >> contrary, paying some developers for their work is more likely going to >> demotivate others. > > Don't know why this shouldn't work with the GIMP projekt. You can't just extrapolate experience of one

Re: [Gimp-developer] 2.8 schedule, donations and krita

2010-01-15 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Martin Nordholts wrote: > We often point out to people that GIMP is lacking contributors. Maybe > the lack of contributors is a side effect of how the project currently > is run with regards to money? About three weeks ago someone told me that he wanted to donate

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP 2.8 schedule

2010-01-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Martin Nordholts wrote: > The schedule is very simple. It contains a list of things we want to do > for GIMP 2.8 and an estimate of the time each task will take in the unit > "8-hour workdays". The sum of all tasks is then multiplied with a "days > worked per week

Re: [Gimp-developer] "Quick select" tool

2010-02-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 2/12/10, S H wrote: > I think a better way would be to create a smart brush-style selection tool, > kind of a combination between quick mask and magic select. It would select > up to edges in the image, but no farther than a certain distance set in it's > options. This would allow rapid selecti

Re: [Gimp-developer] Color management dataflow [was: Color management (UI perspective for GIMP 2.8)]

2010-02-12 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Martin Nordholts wrote: > People will want to create unmanaged images without a color profile for > use on the web That is, if people want to make everyone's lives more difficult, who are we to stop them from doing so? :) Just make web equal to sRGB as it already

Re: [Gimp-developer] About the XCF format

2010-03-04 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Eduardo Barijan wrote: > So, I was thinking about an interesting matter: why the image viewer > softwares doesn´t have support to XCF? Some linux file managers, like > Thunar, have the thumbnails support. > So what if I want to develop, or help developing, an image v

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP color-management spec and further discussion

2010-03-10 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 2/10/10, yahvuu wrote: > Among garden-variety photo labs, it's pretty much standard to discard any > color profile information and just assume sRGB. It's pretty much standard where you live maybe, but not where *I* live :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-develop

Re: [Gimp-developer] Adding ability to reverse curves dialog

2010-03-11 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/10/10, Martin Nordholts wrote: >> How about editing in CMYK space, where higher numbers mean greater ink >> density? Perhaps this is why Photoshop has this 'flip' feature. > > Good point, but in this case GIMP can do the necessary invert and flip > for the user How? :) Alexandre ___

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIT crash changing gradient

2010-03-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Michael J. Hammel wrote: > I ran into a bug that causes a crash while working out of git.  I didn't > see it in Bugzilla.  It's easy to reproduce: > > 1. Choose Gradient Tool > 2. Change the active gradient in the Tool Options dialog. Confirmed :( Alexandre __

Re: [Gimp-developer] PDF import:: Zoom function

2010-03-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/22/10, Toby Speight wrote: > Sven> Given the fact that there are free (as in Open Source) PDF viewers > Sven> available, > > On all our platforms? I doubt there's Xpdf or Evince for Macintosh and > Windows platforms... There's not much demand for them. Mac OS X's native viewer opens PDF, an

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

2010-03-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/22/10, Sven Neumann wrote: > Yes, it's down for a while already. I can't host this service any longer > and already offered a backup on IRC for anyone who wants to take over. > So far no one approached me asking for the data. I have over a gig of free space on my virtual server. What version

Re: [Gimp-developer] Doubt in Google Summer Of Code Idea

2010-03-23 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/23/10, Martin Nordholts wrote: > The GIMP menu structure is a beast. But each item is well documented, in > particular there are tooltips for most of them. The idea is to make the > menu item labels and the descriptions of them searchable. It could be a > text entry in the menu bar for exampl

Re: [Gimp-developer] The future of GEGL and Gimp: Questions

2010-03-23 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/24/10, Merkelvin Glasmer wrote: > I just have two questions about the future of the implementation of GEGL > into The GIMP: > > 1. I read on different websites, that in future it will be possible to open > RAW image formats of different camera manufacturers natively in GIMP without > the requ

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

2010-03-23 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/23/10, Sven Neumann wrote: >> I have over a gig of free space on my virtual server. What versions of >> PHP/MySQL are required? > > The current setup uses PostgreSQL 8.1.8 and MediaWiki 1.9.3. The PHP > version on this server was recently upgraded from 5.2.11 to 5.3.1. Since > this update the

Re: [Gimp-developer] The future of GEGL and Gimp: Questions

2010-03-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/24/10, Karl Günter Wünsch wrote: >> The difference with a GEGL-enabled GIMP is that >> you can then work in the higher color-depths that the RAW format offers. > Which only means that a GEGL enabled GIMP with appropriate input filters is > the only way forward in this respect. Fortunately AC

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Fwd: GTK+ 2.20.0 released]

2010-03-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/24/10, Karl Günter Wünsch wrote: > This is ludicrous - how would anyone trying to use the keyboard learn the > different mnemonics available? This is default behaviour on Windows. The majority of GIMP users (up to ~90% in my country) are on Windows. What was your question again? :) Alexand

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Fwd: GTK+ 2.20.0 released]

2010-03-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/25/10, gg wrote: This is default behaviour on Windows. > > LOL It must be the right thing to do then ! If you made an effort of reading things in context, you wouldn't LOL, because there is nothing to LOL about. > I strongly suggest you open a bug on GTK+ about this. +1 Alexandre __

Re: [Gimp-developer] [GSoC] About the idea: Basic gegl based paint tool

2010-03-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/27/10, Jenny wrote: > But as far as I know, gegl has had a GUI. Not any more :) Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

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

2010-03-28 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 3/23/10, Sven Neumann wrote: >> I have over a gig of free space on my virtual server. What versions of >> PHP/MySQL are required? > > The current setup uses PostgreSQL 8.1.8 and MediaWiki 1.9.3. The PHP > version on this server was recently upgraded from 5.2.11 to 5.3.1. Since > this update the

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] [GSoC] Mentor Request from GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2010-04-13 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 4/14/10, Michael Schumacher wrote: > Hi, > > we've been approached on the #gimp channel by Marina Zhurakhinskaya from > the GNOME Outreach Program for Women. She has helped GSoC applicants > with their applications and is currently looking for a mentor for the > following project: > > Abstract:

Re: [Gimp-developer] Another idea for GSoC: "Plugin mixer"

2010-04-16 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 4/17/10, Avgoustinos Kadis wrote: > I could work on this for GSoC. You mean you managed to apply before submissions were closed a week ago? Alexandre ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.ED

[Gimp-developer] square brushes

2010-04-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
Hi, An interesting issue was brought up by a user. It really isn't easy defining a square brush with a particular length of a side. For example, creating a square brush with a side exactly 2px large. Could anything sensible be done about that? (Apart from telling users they don't really need 2px

Re: [Gimp-developer] swimming in tabs

2010-04-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 4/30/10, peter sikking wrote: > but it is good to find out that the trivial "just put > some tabs like firefox" solution shows its weaknesses. It can't show that because tabs in GIMP are not like tabs in Firefox :) - images vs text, therefore too much space wasted - no "close" buttons per tab

Re: [Gimp-developer] help:how to use GIMP to Parse PSD

2010-05-01 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 4/30/10, Hades wrote: > Dear > > If I want use GIMP to parse psd file(photoshop file format) in my > program(C++ or Java),how should I do? Hello dear, Apart from using GIMP's code you might like investigating other possibilities like libpsd and code.goole.com projects [2]. [1] http://sourcefo

Re: [Gimp-developer] Include resynthesizer plugin in Gimp distribution?

2010-05-19 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:34 PM, LightningIsMyName wrote: > Hoever, the fact that it's in C++ (and the fact that it's not in the gnu > coding style - although this is minor) will make it hard to maintain > for people who don't know C++. Hasn't Lloyd offered his services to _maintain_? Alexandre

Re: [Gimp-developer] help: The layer Group Info has dropped? Who have the "adobe CS File Formats Specification.pdf"

2010-05-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Hades wrote: >  I have read the code in the  \gimp-2.6.8\plug-ins\file-psd > >  The layer Group Info has dropped > >  who have  the  Adobe CS File Formats Specification.pdf or the version above > CS . > >  Could you do me a favour and send the document to me? They

[Gimp-developer] gsoc blogs

2010-06-07 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
Hi, There is a tradition to add blogs of "graphics" GSoC students to graphicsplanet.org every year. If your students blog on their projects, please let me know URLs/RSSs and I'll add them. Thanks, Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregr

Re: [Gimp-developer] Merchandizing for the GIMP.

2010-06-09 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
e a person willing to do the migration and a person to create a new website. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] GIMP website [was GIMP T-shirts in our online store]

2010-06-09 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ome sort of blog/new site which > are connected one to the other. http://layers.gimp.org used to be GIMP developers blog planet. It wasn't much alive back in the days when it was working, but it's up to us, no? :) P.S. Should we switch the thread to gimp-we

Re: [Gimp-developer] Merchandizing for the GIMP.

2010-06-09 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 6/10/10, gg wrote: > I don't think gilbert is particularly good example of what can be done > with GIMP and I find this silly mascot rather demeaning and irrelevant. His name is Wilber and he says he loves you anyway. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphi

Re: [Gimp-developer] What are the long-term plans (if any) for OS X?

2010-06-23 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ers active and none of them using Mac to the best of my knowledge. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Windows snapshot of 2.7 - possible?

2010-07-03 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
d OMG, just ./configure --prefix=/opt Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help with new default resources in 2.8

2010-07-06 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
. This is perhaps quite offtopic, but if it was possible to save guides in GIMP templates, the existing collection of them could be improved as well. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.

Re: [Gimp-developer] to devs from a translator

2010-07-07 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
icoult, if not impossible, to give > the translation the exact meaning that it deserve. You see, you say that the problem exists, but you don't say where exactly :) Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help with new default resources in 2.8

2010-07-19 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 7/19/10, peter sikking wrote: > first of all, resources in GIMP are: > - brushes > - patterns > - gradients > - palettes > - paint dynamics > - tool presets - templates Let me say that the toilet paper one has caused a lot of unhealthy agiotage over the years wo

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help with new default resources in 2.8

2010-07-19 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
is now trying to bite a piece of the pie that used to belong to Corel, SAI et al. The GIMP team seems to have agreed that Krita and MyPaint are doing a damn great job there already, so they [GIMP team] aren't going to do natural brushes or media simulat

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help a newbie fill in some holes

2010-07-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
e is also a Script-Fu plug-in that you can use to straighten an > image and crop the result. You can find it at > http://registry.gimp.org/node/18821 There is also deskew plug-in that was once proposed to be included to GIMP's bundle. http://registry.gimp.org/node/2958 Alexandre

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement request: better utilization of mouse buttons

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ays did so" kind of argumentation is an utter nonsense. Please never use it. It's wrong and causes holy wars, cancer, premature bald spots and heart attacks. Also, god kills a kitten every time you say that. The history of GIMP has proved that some things that were understood as right turned

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement request: better utilization of mouse buttons

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
and other similar devices coming and taking over the market usefulness of right-click menu per se is becoming questionable. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement request: better utilization of mouse buttons

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
abs when you hover mouse pointer at top of the full-screen window. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement request: better utilization of mouse buttons

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
hings; but decisions made previously > by GIMP developers should not be dismissed lightly, and especially not > without reasonable consideration of the original reasons behind them. Which is exactly my point. Once again: what are we arguing about? :) Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphics

Re: [Gimp-developer] about getting involved in developing Gimp

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
Blender did it. A logo and/or website redesign > contest might help in engaging the artist user base. There is a website redesign in progress. Check 'html5' gimp-web branch. > What do you think? I think that you are volunteering to do some of marketi

Re: [Gimp-developer] about getting involved in developing Gimp

2010-07-25 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
nce it doesn't make any sense telling the team what to do. Now what *does* make sense is step up and say "Hi, I want to help you by doing this and that. How do I proceed?" So I'm tempted to ask: do you volunteer to help the team with raising a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Please fix Color and/or Value transfer mode

2010-07-28 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
tly, however it achieves that. Which is why sins of the past could be pardoned by switching to XCF2 which is still in plans, afaik, no? Then GIMP could do things the right way. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mail

Re: [Gimp-developer] Please fix Color and/or Value transfer mode

2010-07-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
long as we do not write code, priorities are set by people who do. By the way, since you rely on Color mode so much, maybe you would be interested in MathMap plug-in that allows creating complex node compositions, including blending modes as nodes? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org _

Re: [Gimp-developer] Please fix Color and/or Value transfer mode

2010-07-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
's not fun, why do it in the first place? Priorities are clear: finishing major work on user interface that is long overdue and proceeding with advanced functionality required for people to get their job done. It's both fun for developers and useful stuff for end-users. Everyone is ha

Re: [Gimp-developer] Please fix Color and/or Value transfer mode

2010-07-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
tate of affairs in this project. Until you understand why solution is postponed, you cannot makes a request that absolutely makes sense. Luckily you seem to end up on the road towards wisdom after all :) Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org

Re: [Gimp-developer] window of extenral editor, or just external window ? (translation related)

2010-07-30 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
, which will > open in external window. > 2. Use a GIMP built-in editor, only that it will open in an external > window instead of writing directly on canvas. It will open the dialog you can see in 2.6.x stable versions when you choose Text tool and click on canvas. Why not ju

Re: [Gimp-developer] html layers

2010-07-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
in web programming. You see, these days CSS can do a lot of stuff that used to be done with layer effects and whatnot in Photoshop before: gradient overlays, rounded rectangles, inset text and so on. And CSS is a standard. Alexandre Prokoudine http:/

Re: [Gimp-developer] html layers

2010-07-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
who think otherwise :) > I don't want overcomplicated interfaces just to get more features What makes you think this would be overcomplicated? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gi

Re: [Gimp-developer] html layers

2010-07-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
one really doesn't want to do all the work over and over again. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plugged-in tools

2010-07-31 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
inst pluggable tools. However, to a user ignorant to the constraining > GIMP design mechanisms, these restrictions and their consequences to the > UI appear arbitrary. Why stick with these at the cost of a bad UI? "Because every feature needs its programmer" is

Re: [Gimp-developer] where is this string in practice (from tool-preset-editor-actions.c)

2010-08-02 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ialogs > Tool Presets Click the triangle button in the newly opened dockable dialog. There it is. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] c++ gimp plug-in

2010-08-06 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 8/6/10, Tim Chen wrote: > Is it possible to write GIMP plug-in in C++? Yes. there are several 3rd party plug-ins for GIMP written in C++: GREYCstoration, G'MIC, Resynthesizer. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-d

Re: [Gimp-developer] 2.7.3 Performance

2010-08-10 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ver irrespective of the brush dynamic the brush lags during use. The lag > is unnoticeable with a small 1600x1200 single layer file, but very > noticeable on one that is 1521X2807 with 10 layers. I typically work on > files double that size in 2.6 without issue. And typical brus

Re: [Gimp-developer] Color Changing Features that I'm looking for...

2010-08-18 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
m/blog/2010-07-09/adaptive-saturation-curve-labcurves Or do everything in darktable > It's necessary to have Lab-mode, which seems to be nonsense > to some developers This is simply not true Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___

Re: [Gimp-developer] Canvas size, background, and channels

2010-08-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 8/20/10, Martin Nordholts wrote: > IMO that nicely fits into automatically managed layer (and channel) > boundaries scheduled for GIMP 3.0. Will it also make layer mask move along with the layer it is attached to? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicswor

Re: [Gimp-developer] Alignment-Tool && Guides

2010-08-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
er script in "Image > Guides" submenu? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Alignment-Tool && Guides

2010-08-23 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 8/23/10, oliver wrote: >> My recollection is that layer border are already magnetic, too. > > New feature? Since when? > I have 2.6.7 here. > > Can it be disabled? Snapping options are in the lower half of the View menu. Alexandre Prokoudine http://l

Re: [Gimp-developer] Dummy Layer with particular dynamic

2010-08-28 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
ve editing. Would you be interested to find out more? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Wish: A better animation system inside GIMP

2010-08-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 8/29/10, LightningIsMyName wrote: > Still, abusing layer names must stop and this is my main request - and > in order to stop this we must introduce a very simple animation editor With keyframing, presumably? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicswor

Re: [Gimp-developer] Native RAW support

2010-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
darktable's plug-ins should be reimplemented as GEGL ops and pushed to GEGL upstream. But since I treasure my pathological inability to write code, I'd rather sit back and enjoy the show :) Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ G

Re: [Gimp-developer] Native RAW support

2010-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
y will likely require a dedicated developer in the team. Which the team doesn't seem to have right now, being heavily shorthanded and outnumbered. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ Gimp-developer mailing list Gim

Re: [Gimp-developer] shorthanded and outnumbered (Re: Native RAW support)

2010-09-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 9/20/10, oliver wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 01:39:42PM +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > [...] >> The way things are going native RAW support in GIMP using GEGL + some >> can-opener library will likely require a dedicated developer in the >> team. Which the t

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