Re: [Gimp-developer] Reference on Opacity variations in merging modes

2009-04-24 Thread David Gowers
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Alchemie foto\grafiche fotocom...@yahoo.it wrote: I found the algorithms of many merging mode BUT all the the formula there do not take opacity into account so as now the blending may be done only at 100% opacity (btw is for a blending filter , that  allow

[Gimp-developer] GIMP development is now in GIT?

2009-04-20 Thread David Gowers
Hi, I was aware that migration of GNOME project version management to GIT was underway; however, I just noticed that the GIT version (@ git.gnome.org/cgit/gimp) was more up-to-date, having '* app/paint/gimppaintcore.[ch]: made GimpCoords* parameter of GimpPaintCore::start() const.' by

Re: [Gimp-developer] About futures features

2009-04-16 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:07 PM, SHIRAKAWA Akira shirakawa.ak...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:21:59 +0200, Eduardo Barijan eduwb.horizo...@gmail.com wrote: I was thinking this time about 3 new other features that Gimp could have: 1 - grouping layers by folder. This one

Re: [Gimp-developer] New User's opinion

2009-04-11 Thread David Gowers
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 5:11 AM, Mirai Warren the.future.comes...@gmail.com wrote: Ach.  Sorry, but my meaning was simply that an artist can create art with any tool.  mspaint was only an example. Looks like you have to make a tough choice to stop contradicting yourself :) I wasn't

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP performance

2009-04-01 Thread David Gowers
Hello Andrea! On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 1:57 AM, Andrea Olivotto and...@andreaolivotto.com wrote: Hi all, I'm a photo amateur, and I do like gimp. I posted some time ago some hints to make gimp more useful for photo retouch, and some have been done in 2.6. At this time, gimp seems to me that

Re: [Gimp-developer] A very simple feature that would be very nice...

2009-03-30 Thread David Gowers
Hi Hadrian! On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Hadrien G. guydeloinb...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi ! Playing with gimp lately, I've been thinking that it would be nice to be able to save the toolbox state (and maybe other things related to dockable window placement) in profiles. As an example, when

Re: [Gimp-developer] A very simple feature that would be very nice...

2009-03-30 Thread David Gowers
Hi Hadrien, On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:48 AM, Hadrien G. guydeloinb...@yahoo.fr wrote: = I'm currently using Microsoft Windows XP as my main OS. Would it help greatly to get some Linux distro back on my hard drive ? Yes, development is much easier on Linux. = How does one design the gimp UI ?

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp interface changes

2009-03-30 Thread David Gowers
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Nathael Pajani g...@nathael.net wrote: Hi all! The number of lines of code has nothing to do with what is important. Gnome is a UI Window managers are UI GIMP is an Image Manipulation Program The User interface is here to allow access to it's capabilities as

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp interface changes

2009-03-29 Thread David Gowers
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Nathael Pajani g...@nathael.net wrote: David Gowers a écrit : Hello Nathael, Hi ! Nice to have a constructive answer from time to time :) Removing customizability is best. I'm not kidding. Customizability is what happens when you can't figure out how

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp interface changes

2009-03-28 Thread David Gowers
Hello Nathael, On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Nathael Pajani g...@nathael.net wrote: Hi all,   It appears that your only problem is that things are changing. Sorry, but you   will have to get along with that. We are not going to stop ourselves from   changing the GIMP user interface to

Re: [Gimp-developer] a good student UI project...

2009-03-26 Thread David Gowers
gradation map - nearly the same: map image points to positions in the gradient Yahvuu, you probably need to clarify: how is this different from Colors-Map-Gradient Map? On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:12

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-16 Thread David Gowers
Hello Rob, On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Rob Antonishen rob.antonis...@gmail.com wrote: I dug up a copy of this manula, and discovered a couple things after playing with channels in 2.6.4 and 2.6.1 on Ubuntu. In the instructions, it states: Open the Channels tab and create a new

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-16 Thread David Gowers
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Rob Antonishen rob.antonis...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:15 PM, David Gowers wrote: Hello Rob, It seems you can no longer paste into a channel. In the latest SVN, you can. It is confusing that the floating layer shows up in the layers dialog

Re: [Gimp-developer] SVG brushes

2009-03-13 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: Hi, On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 15:50 +1030, David Gowers wrote: I think we would have to. At least, in my vision, where we want GIH/GBR to be eventually deprecated in preference of SVG. This would require 2 things

Re: [Gimp-developer] SVG brushes

2009-03-13 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: Hi, Do we need the full complexity of the current image hoses for this? Looks like a simple linear series of brushes could be sufficient. No and no respectively, IMO. Don't need full image-hose functionality for this;

Re: [Gimp-developer] SVG brushes

2009-03-12 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: Hi, On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 22:22 +0530, sumith pandilwar wrote: by adding support for svg files i would like to add the feature to import svg file and modify its properties like colour, fade out etc and use it like a

Re: [Gimp-developer] save + export...

2009-03-08 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:09 AM, gg g...@catking.net wrote: there is a problem with this new attitude. Why does GIMP try to impose this you will work with xcf or die dictate? Because it has always been an XCF editor, not an anything else editor. Being able to modify images loaded from

Re: [Gimp-developer] Behavior when saving a selection to channel

2009-03-06 Thread David Gowers
Hi!!! On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Rob Antonishen rob.antonis...@gmail.com wrote: I posted this as a bug, and was told by Sven Neumann the behaviour was intentional and to raise it here. Currently, when saving a selection to a channel, either using the UI or via the PDB, the active

Re: [Gimp-developer] efficient bilinear interpolation code

2009-02-25 Thread David Gowers
Hi! On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Tal ta...@inbox.com wrote: Hello, I'm very close to finishing code for efficient bilinear interpolation of transformed brushes (Bug 520078 – Rotate brushes http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520078). I will post again soon when the code is

[Gimp-developer] bogus floating selection code?

2009-02-12 Thread David Gowers
I had just pasted a piece of image (copied from a layer without alpha, pasted back on to a layer without alpha) and, as I clicked to anchor it, GIMP crashed with this message: ERROR:gegl-node.c:1929:gegl_node_remove_child: assertion failed: (child_priv-parent == self || child_priv-parent == NULL)

Re: [Gimp-developer] Silent profile embedding.

2009-02-06 Thread David Gowers
Hi!! On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Guillermo Espertino gespert...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I don't know if this can be considered as a bug, but I'd like to discuss some potential issues in the color profile embedding strategy. Currently (correct me if I'm wrong) the procedure for images without

Re: [Gimp-developer] GPS - Gimp Paint Studio

2009-02-03 Thread David Gowers
Hi! On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 7:42 AM, jEsuSdA 8) lis...@jesusda.com wrote: Hello! Ramón Miranda has published his nice Gimp Paint Studio for Gimp. GPS is a set of brushes, presets and color palettes specifically made for digital painters. You could see information and download the GPS and

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Patch] Opening, color correcting and saving 16-bits-per-channel PNGs

2009-01-27 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Hal V. Engel hven...@astound.net wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2009 21:53:54 Martin Nordholts wrote: Just curious. Since GEGL has support for more high bit depth formats than just 16 bit int/channel how much more work would be needed to support a wider For

Re: [Gimp-developer] Advanced Interpolation

2009-01-24 Thread David Gowers
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:48 PM, jungle agi...@cox.net wrote: Has anyone ever done any work implementing advanced interpolation schemes (NEDI or ICBI)? They provide much better results than the spatially invariant schemes present in GIMP. AFAIK no. I would probably be able to code up

Re: [Gimp-developer] Advanced Interpolation

2009-01-24 Thread David Gowers
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 11:47 PM, David Gowers 00a...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:48 PM, jungle agi...@cox.net wrote: Has anyone ever done any work implementing advanced interpolation schemes (NEDI or ICBI)? They provide much better results than the spatially invariant schemes

Re: [Gimp-developer] Quake/Half-Life texture wad support

2009-01-20 Thread David Gowers
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Jonas Nicolaisen j.nicolai...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, I am a level designer creating Quake levels. This means I often have to work with textures. At the moment, I have to rely on obscure '90s software running via wine, which is suboptimal. There are more people

Re: [Gimp-developer] Artificial limitation to script fu ?

2009-01-12 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Alchemie fotografiche fotocom...@yahoo.it wrote: I believe there are some artificial limitation to the potential of script fu, derived by the exigence to categorize the scripts in 2 main categories: Previous toolbox-scripts that create a new imagine

[Gimp-developer] trivial string bug

2009-01-12 Thread David Gowers
As I was working on i18n, I noticed the following string bug in app/tools/gimpforegroundselecttool.c: status = _(Rougly outline the object to extract); So, here's a tiny patch that fixes it (attached). David. Index: app/tools/gimpforegroundselecttool.c

Re: [Gimp-developer] is this option hidden somewhere, or it is not implemented ? (related to dock windows)

2009-01-07 Thread David Gowers
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Cristian Secară or...@secarica.ro wrote: On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:15:23 +0100, Martin Nordholts wrote: Is this implemented ? yes, it is not hidden and it is implemented. the option associated with that is 'transient docks' (in the 'interface section of the

Re: [Gimp-developer] is this option hidden somewhere, or it is not implemented ? (related to dock windows)

2009-01-06 Thread David Gowers
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:23 AM, Cristian Secară or...@secarica.ro wrote: During the translation process I came across this tooltip: === When enabled, dock windows (the toolbox and palettes) are set to be transient to the active image window. Most window managers will keep the dock windows

Re: [Gimp-developer] Guides in templates

2008-12-28 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Sven Neumann s...@gimp.org wrote: Hi, On Sun, 2008-12-28 at 19:25 +, Chris Mohler wrote: With a recent SVN I created a new image, added guides, and saved it as a template. However when I create a new image and select the template, the guides are no

Re: [Gimp-developer] Run-Mode Enums

2008-12-19 Thread David Gowers
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Pablo Yaggi pya...@alsurdelsur.com wrote: So, there will be no case of somebody passing the RUN-(NON)INTERACTIVE parameter to my script, will be ? If that is the case, why the pdb browser is showing as the first parameter to my scrypt the run-mode, isn't it

Re: [Gimp-developer] Run-Mode Enums

2008-12-19 Thread David Gowers
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Pablo Yaggi pya...@alsurdelsur.com wrote: Script-fu has no special status, it's just an extension to gimp In fact, Gimp-Python has been the standard recommended language interface for quite a while now. Will it be deprecated some time soon ? No, Script-Fu

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP from my own program

2008-12-16 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:15 AM, Pablo Yaggi pya...@alsurdelsur.com wrote: Now I have my script running, It's a simple script that produces the table-mirror effect apple does, but is it possible to check whether the interface is available or not, I mean if gimp is running with -i mode

Re: [Gimp-developer] Block user interaction while a plug-in is running?

2008-11-21 Thread David Gowers
Hi Lionel, On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Lionel Tarazón [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi David I am currently developing a Gimp plug-in with a GTK+ user interface. My plug-in is unstable if the user modifies the image or calls other plug-ins while it is running. What version of GIMP are

Re: [Gimp-developer] Modifier key to create new layer from floating selection

2008-11-20 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Daniel Hornung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2008, David Gowers wrote: This is usually effectively the same as pasting (ctrl+V for most people, Insert for me). Is creating a floating selection that does not match the clipboard contents

Re: [Gimp-developer] Block user interaction while a plug-in is running?

2008-11-20 Thread David Gowers
Hello Lionel, On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 3:04 AM, Lionel Tarazón [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I am currently developing a Gimp plug-in with a GTK+ user interface. My plug-in is unstable if the user modifies the image or calls other plug-ins while it is running. What version of GIMP are

Re: [Gimp-developer] Modifier key to create new layer from floating selection

2008-11-20 Thread David Gowers
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 6:35 AM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Daniel Hornung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2008, David Gowers wrote: This is usually effectively the same as pasting (ctrl+V for most people, Insert for me

Re: [Gimp-developer] Modifier key to create new layer from floating selection

2008-11-19 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 6:41 AM, Daniel Hornung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, in case it's not too late (meaning a brand-new floating selection replacement is to be implemented soon), I have a small proposal to make the current behaviour a bit more user-friendly: While working on a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Layer modes ported to GEGL, explanation of new compositing model

2008-11-09 Thread David Gowers
Hello Martin, On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi David David Gowers wrote: Ah, so if I want to make the result preserve the alpha of the underlying layer, I'll need to do that via layer mask? Exactly, masking should generally be performed *after

Re: [Gimp-developer] Layer modes ported to GEGL, explanation of new compositing model

2008-11-09 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:18 AM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll see what happens when I make that change :) (apparently just one line, app/core/gimpprojection.c:391, is needed to be changed to implement this now :D) This was slightly more complex than I said. Somewhat hackish

Re: [Gimp-developer] Layer modes ported to GEGL, explanation of new compositing model

2008-11-09 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:50 PM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lastly! I don't know whether this merges shadow-tiles in linear-light RGB or not. It appears that it does, but I haven't run proper tests yet :) No, it doesn't. David

Re: [Gimp-developer] Layer modes ported to GEGL, explanation of new compositing model

2008-11-08 Thread David Gowers
Hello Martin, On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:36 AM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. With a 100% opaque Addition mode layer put on top a completely transparent layer, the resulting composite becomes 100% opaque containing the unblended Addition mode layer pixels when using GEGL, but

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-05 Thread David Gowers
Hi Joao On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Joao S. O. Bueno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David, as far as filters are concerned, I'd strongly, and that means __strongly__, suggest you to use keyboard shrotcuts to get to your filters. This is definitely important. I'm working on it. It takes time to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-04 Thread David Gowers
Hi vabijou, On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:21 AM, vabijou2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: peter sikking wrote: the only thing I would change is to swap the order of Grain merge and Grain extract. simply because it is explained as a workflow in that order in the manual. I would also like to see a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-02 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 6:46 PM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Gowers wrote: I'm assuming that the separate layer modes will eventually separate into their own files for reasons of speed, in which case this is I meant separate operations, here. trivial to implement

Re: [Gimp-developer] Recording user actions

2008-11-02 Thread David Gowers
Hi Viktor, On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Viktor Kojouharov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has been discussed somewhat in the very distant past. The last A lot, actually: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51937 discussion ended with the verdict that recording user actions (and playing

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-01 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: peter sikking wrote: Martin wrote: The darker and lighter modes have been internally sorted based on how much they tend to affect the image, see end of mail. is it then a coincidence you got implicitly almost

Re: [Gimp-developer] Snapping options should be remembered across sessions

2008-11-01 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, As requested to discuss it on list rather than on bgo... It would be quite useful to be able using same snapping options (snapping to guides, grid, canvas border, active path) across sessions, preferably

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-01 Thread David Gowers
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Gowers wrote: Hi, On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, I didn't understand why you grouped them with Difference (even given your explanation of 'can produce

Re: [Gimp-developer] Snapping options should be remembered across sessions

2008-11-01 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 12:36 AM, David Gowers wrote: It would be quite useful to be able using same snapping options (snapping to guides, grid, canvas border, active path) across sessions, preferably

Re: [Gimp-developer] Better grouping of layer modes

2008-11-01 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Martin Nordholts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand what you mean now. We are not doing the same kind of paring though. You are pairing layer modes that are cancelling each other out while I am paring layer modes that give opposite effects on lightness.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Scaling in Gimp 2.6 is much slower than in Gimp 2.4

2008-10-31 Thread David Gowers
Hi Liam, On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Liam R E Quin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 01:44 +0100, Joern P. Meier wrote: [...] By the way, what kind of downscaling is used for the view zooming? GEGL is doing that. GEGL is not doing that. GEGL certainly has display-pyramid

Re: [Gimp-developer] Script-fu primitive wishlist: islands, integrals/sums, and data files

2008-10-31 Thread David Gowers
Hi Adam, On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Adam C Powell IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I am working on an image processing plug-in (which I'll offer for upstream contribution BSD-licensed), and would really like to have a couple of primitives that I can't find. One is finding

Re: [Gimp-developer] Scaling in Gimp 2.6 is much slower than in Gimp 2.4

2008-10-29 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Claus Berghammer (Bugzilla) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Gimp Developers, Sven Neumann asked me to move this thread from the Users mailinglist, to developers. The original discussion can be found here:

Re: [Gimp-developer] new feature request - gimp

2008-10-21 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Jim Michaels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please send only plain-text mail to this list. HTML mail annoys people here. Akima spline curves give drawing freedom, at least some kind of interpolating spline curve where you can just simply lay the points down and

Re: [Gimp-developer] A question about python gimpfu - home folder

2008-10-10 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Chris Mohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:24 AM, Chris Mohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I've been mucking around with a GIMP plugin a la python, and I have a question: Is there a method to discover the GIMP version and/or

Re: [Gimp-developer] Feature request, include filename with curves autosave

2008-10-09 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 5:17 AM, Kent Tenney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy, I wish the gimp-curves-tool.settings file, which contains sections starting with: (GimpCurvesConfig 2008-10-03 14:34:26 (time 1223062466) (channel value) (curve ... also listed the name of the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Automatically save curves file

2008-10-04 Thread David Gowers
Hi Kent, On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Kent Tenney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Kent Tenney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: will there be provisions to apply a saved curve to an image without the gui? If you have the GIMP Animation

Re: [Gimp-developer] Automatically save curves file

2008-10-04 Thread David Gowers
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 1:20 AM, Kent Tenney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Kent Tenney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: will there be provisions to apply a saved curve to an image without the gui? If you have the GIMP Animation Package

Re: [Gimp-developer] Python

2008-09-29 Thread David Gowers
Hi Samuel, On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Samuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been at the GIMP IRC channel and they told me that C is faster than Python if I want many pixel ops. I wrote a test plugin in Python which copies a layer pixel per pixel to another one and it needs several

Re: [Gimp-developer] Transparency in transform tools

2008-09-28 Thread David Gowers
Hi Guillermo, On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Guillermo Espertino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm testing Gimp 2.5.4 and it's amazing. I know it's late for a feature request, but I think it's worth to discuss about the current behavior of the new feature present in the transform tools: the

Re: [Gimp-developer] /Filters/Render/Stroke to SVG...

2008-09-25 Thread David Gowers
Hi Paul, On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 2:19 AM, paul taney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When it doesn't register, is there any console output from GIMP? Chris Ive got things working now and use numpy to convert bluelines to SVG lines or a python tuple that gets written out. It could be of

Re: [Gimp-developer] /Filters/Render/Stroke to SVG...

2008-09-25 Thread David Gowers
Hi Paul. On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 8:56 AM, paul taney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does he multiply the image by 256 and elsewhere divide image/256? He's expecting an image with values ranging 0..1. If the values you are providing are 0..255, you'll need to remove both of those. Which

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

2008-09-24 Thread David Gowers
Hi Maciej, On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Maciej Pilichowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, From: bgw [EMAIL PROTECTED] How does draw with transparency differ from using eraser tool with x% opacity? Pencil and eraser are counterparts of course, but I wished for transparent color, not

Re: [Gimp-developer] Font are small of tool-box in gimp 2.5.4

2008-09-18 Thread David Gowers
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 8:34 AM, Choi, JiHui wrote: Hi, Sven Now I know. But in some environments, it's not convenient. If your system supports cleartype fonts, it may be good, but if not and you use non-english,

Re: [Gimp-developer] gegl babl trouble

2008-08-24 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 4:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just pulled a clean svn gimp and wanted to build with --prefix=/usr/local , I supplied this arguement to autogen.sh and it output both that prefix and --prefix=/opt/gimp , which I presume is the new default. ... No.

Re: [Gimp-developer] On-canvas text-editing GSoC project - report

2008-08-19 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Daniel Eddeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Google Summer of Code Project: Improve the text-tool in GIMP By Daniel Eddeland (Skalle) In Gimp 2.4 and earlier versions, the text tool uses an external editor window, which is inconvenient in several ways.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Tagging of Gimp Resources project status

2008-08-18 Thread David Gowers
Hi Aurimas, I've tried this out and read your PDF, this is what I think: The basic idea is good and neatly implemented. It needs more consistency upon integration with SVN HEAD. For example * 'Next Brush' / 'Previous Brush' actions don't move through the filtered view, they move through the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Po-files in SVN have a strange problem

2008-08-08 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 2:38 AM, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 19:55 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: This is probably because there is bug in your version of intltools or that version is too old. For instance, the version from Ubuntu 8.04.1

Re: [Gimp-developer] bug #464466: lanczos corner artifacts

2008-08-07 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 7:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:20:00 +0200, Nicolas Robidoux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A student of mine and I have put together a gimp plug-in which ENLARGES images using a method which is analogous to global cubic splines, that is,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Windows - Image display actions potential improvement

2008-08-06 Thread David Gowers
The attached patch allows you to open several images, assign keyboard shortcuts to them, and these shortcuts will persist, so that if you assigned '1','2','3' to the first, second, and third image, you could continue to switch between the first, second, and third opened image with 1, 2, and 3.

[Gimp-developer] Po-files in SVN have a strange problem

2008-08-04 Thread David Gowers
Hello, As I was working on Esperanto translation for gimp, I noticed that it (eo.po).. and the following .po files (in /po/ directory), have a strange problem with a message. pl fr ru ja lt oc One or two messages (the english part) refer to 'Colorsize' where they should refer to 'Colorize'

[Gimp-developer] Windows - Image display actions potential improvement

2008-08-04 Thread David Gowers
Hello, I just noticed a usability issue with the 'Windows' actions related to image displays in SVN... They seem to be attached to specific displays, rather than to the Nth display out of the current displays. Currently, we can switch quickly between some active images by using dynamic keyboard

Re: [Gimp-developer] Po-files in SVN have a strange problem

2008-08-04 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:06 AM, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 23:25 +0930, David Gowers wrote: One or two messages (the english part) refer to 'Colorsize' where they should refer to 'Colorize' (as in 'save colorize settings' and 'export colorize

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-08-01 Thread David Gowers
Hi solar, On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 6:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:53:36 +0200, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've finished checking, and am just sending off the results and webpage to Sven now. David Thanks for all the hard work on this. A very interesting

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-31 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 3:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I olso get the top+left pixel error but only when scaling using a script-fu. Any idea? No, sorry, all the scaling was done manually using GIMP's Image-Scale Image dialog, and that's how I got the problematic results. David.

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-30 Thread David Gowers
The webpages are nearly finished, I'm checking them now. Some observations on the results of scaling: * The old code mistreated the left and top edges, resulting in a duplication of up to 1 pixel on the left and top edge (and corresponding omittal of a row of pixels on the right and bottom

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-30 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:23 PM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The webpages are nearly finished, I'm checking them now. Some observations on the results of scaling: * The old code mistreated the left and top edges, resulting in a duplication of up to 1 pixel on the left and top

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-29 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Geert Jordaens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Gowers wrote: Hello. I've just completed the first half of the set (all specified results before the patch). Currently image files total 66mb, I'm guessing after adding the results after-patch this will come up

Re: [Gimp-developer] is watercolor (brush color blending mode)...

2008-07-28 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Souichi TAKASHIGE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, No, it's only destructive if we have no way of regenerating the cache as needed. With GEGL, we can cache just at the newest node in the graph. Stroke information can be fully stored in the node. I'm

Re: [Gimp-developer] is watercolor (brush color blending mode)...

2008-07-27 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Souichi TAKASHIGE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, 2008/7/28 Øyvind Kolås [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The situation would be the same for GEGL once the bug in http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=502465 gets resolved. Since the part of the processing graph

Re: [Gimp-developer] is watercolor (brush color blending mode)...

2008-07-26 Thread David Gowers
Hi Theodore, On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Theodore Imre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... is watercolor (brush color blending mode) going to be avaiable in gimp's development version? I dont see why its not there,while it has already been implemented back in 2.4 (Sakaguchi's work) Sakaguchi?

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-25 Thread David Gowers
Hello. I've just completed the first half of the set (all specified results before the patch). Currently image files total 66mb, I'm guessing after adding the results after-patch this will come up to ~110mb. During this testing I found one obvious bug, it remains to be seen whether the patch fixes

[Gimp-developer] Search-based Menu Browsing GSoC project

2008-07-24 Thread David Gowers
I'm really interested in this particular SoC project, I think it has the potential to greatly improve GIMP user workflow, and it's one of two that are not in SVN as a branch (so progress cannot be seen directly during the SoC). Zhang Junbo posted recently ( http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-17 Thread David Gowers
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Guillermo Espertino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please consider adding typographic elements (logos, text) and icons/diagrams to the test images. One of the most critic use cases where downscaling shows issues is with high contrast such as dark typography on light

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-16 Thread David Gowers
I can do at least half of this task, possibly most of it. * decide on test images: 2 landscapes http://www.flickr.com/photos/hapal/2292885459/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/2432037855/sizes/l/ (or size o/ ) 3 portraits

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-16 Thread David Gowers
art produces identical results to None using RGB mode * (possibly) make webpage. On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 6:30 PM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can do at least half of this task, possibly most of it. * decide on test images: 2 landscapes http://www.flickr.com/photos/hapal

Re: [Gimp-developer] need help with bug #464466 (downscaling quality)

2008-07-16 Thread David Gowers
Here are some images that may help show some problems -- colour photos tend to hide problems, partly because the eye sees the subject more easily and auto-corrects flaws, and partly because the hardest thing for rescaling is often preserving both texture and sharpness. Of course, most people

Re: [Gimp-developer] Tagging of Gimp Resources project status

2008-07-14 Thread David Gowers
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Bill Skaggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is to me the most important question. Suppose the user wants to switch back and forth among a few brushes that don't have any natural relationship. Suppose for example that the user wants to draw with a pencil brush,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Tagging of Gimp Resources project status

2008-07-14 Thread David Gowers
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Bill Skaggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is to me the most important question. Suppose the user wants to switch back and forth among a few brushes that don't have any natural relationship. Suppose for example that the user wants to draw with a pencil brush,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Tagging of Gimp Resources project status

2008-07-14 Thread David Gowers
Hello, On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:01 AM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Bill Skaggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is to me the most important question. Suppose the user wants to switch back and forth among a few brushes that don't have any natural

Re: [Gimp-developer] Tagging of Gimp Resources project status

2008-07-13 Thread David Gowers
Hi Aurimas, On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 6:33 AM, Aurimas Juška [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Tagging of Gimp Resources project is an attempt to make it easy and efficient to organize Gimp resources (brushes, patterns, gradients, palettes). Currently the project is already somewhat usable,

Re: [Gimp-developer] patterns in Gimp

2008-07-07 Thread David Gowers
names like gimp pattern #1 are shown in gimp when more than one pattern has the same name ('gimp pattern' is the default pattern name when saving.). Most likely, your pattern was in a specific directory, that used to be included in the list of directories to look for patterns in. compare your

Re: [Gimp-developer] Image color representation?

2008-06-27 Thread David Gowers
Hi solar, On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:02:01 +0200, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and is no longer required in today's world of fast CPUs with fast FSBs, large memory, and huge hard drives. Easy on the sweeping assumptions here

Re: [Gimp-developer] Image color representation?

2008-06-26 Thread David Gowers
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 4:41 AM, TriKri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Gowers wrote: I'm having a bit of trouble myself deciding which type I should have in the program I'm going to make, to use for each channel. If I use 8 bits per channel, the different functions will probably run a bit

Re: [Gimp-developer] SoC 2008 - midterm evaluations start soon

2008-06-26 Thread David Gowers
Hi Michael, On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Michael Schumacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, what I've read on IRC and the commit logs so far makes me confident that this year's SoC will be very successful for all of our participants and GIMP. I'd like to remind you that the midterm

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp User Interface.

2008-06-16 Thread David Gowers
Hi, GIMP does all the right things (and so, for example, it works as you'd expect on Linux). If it still does not behave correctly, this is a problem with GTK+. I think first you should try GIMP 2.5 if you can. Some things changed since 2.4 regarding this issue; it's possible that 2.5 may solve

Re: [Gimp-developer] Image color representation?

2008-06-15 Thread David Gowers
Gimp currently uses 8bits/channel. Some 16/12bit formats (eg TIFF) are supported only by scaling the data down into 8 bits. The colors used in color selectors, and 'single' colors are represented as floating point values. I suggest investigating GEGL (gegl.org), which can provide pixel data in a

Re: [Gimp-developer] GSoC Status Report for pygimp

2008-06-15 Thread David Gowers
Hi Lars-Peter, On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:37 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, a short update what I did during the last few weeks. * I started with moving the package structure to a more hierarchical one. With a gimp package

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