Re: [Gimp-developer] Refactoring code from GPL to LGPL

2004-05-12 Thread Kelly Martin
Dave Neary wrote: A GIMP plug-in is a completely different process space than the GIMP core. Information is passed via a wire protocol which is implemented at both ends using LGPL code. I don't see how this is different from viewing the GIMP as a server, and the plug-in as a client. Or

Re: [Gimp-developer] PDB requirements

2004-03-26 Thread Kelly Martin
Manish Singh wrote: I was asking more in terms of an API should look like. Interactive paint is more involved than say, a bucket fill, which is easily translated into to call PDB bucket fill function on button release. Especially when you consider the airbrush, which has time sensitivity as well

Re: [Gimp-developer] PDB requirements

2004-03-26 Thread Kelly Martin
David Neary wrote: Perhaps I'm being over-simplistic, but couldn't we go for the partial solution of just recording plug-in events, via the existing PDB interface, and get ourselves most of the functionality that people need for very little effort? It's really not all that useful if we don't have

Re: [Gimp-developer] The Mark Shuttleworth offer

2004-03-19 Thread Kelly Martin
Michael Natterer wrote: Actually no. GimpDrawable is a GimpItem is a GimpObject. It should *have* a GeglImage, not be one. Yes, this is probably correct. Tempbufs should probably also be replaced by GeglImages, and the entire paint core replaced by GeglOp-related operations. As I see it,

Re: PDB named and default parameters (was Re: [Gimp-developer] The Mark Shuttleworth offer)

2004-03-19 Thread Kelly Martin
Simon Budig wrote: Ok, thinking some more about it: What about using symbols as parameter identifiers? (script-fu-foo-bar 'imageimage 'drawable drawable 'radius 5.5 'size 300) passing symbols to the PDB doesn't make sense,

Re: PDB named and default parameters (was Re: [Gimp-developer] The Mark Shuttleworth offer)

2004-03-19 Thread Kelly Martin
Kevin Myers wrote: (script-fu-foo-bar image=myimage size=300) Defining syntax macros for such a syntax in Scheme is less than straightforward, and is also very un-Scheme-like. Kelly ___ Gimp-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PDB named and default parameters (was Re: [Gimp-developer] The Mark Shuttleworth offer)

2004-03-19 Thread Kelly Martin
Kevin Myers wrote: You seem to know what you're talking about Kelly, so I'll have to accept your word that my suggestion is un-Scheme-like. However, please verify one thing regarding your suggestion: How do you handle parameter values with imbedded blanks or other special characters? (True)

Re: PDB named and default parameters (was Re: [Gimp-developer] The Mark Shuttleworth offer)

2004-03-19 Thread Kelly Martin
Kevin Myers wrote: Hi Kelly, I understand your basic points, but... Admittedly, the Windows command prompt (not simply Explorer) is less capable than most *nix command shells. However, there are also a very large number of Windows based GIMP users, and one of the requirements of GIMP 2.x is

[Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Kelly Martin
Dave Neary wrote: Daniel Rogers wrote: Avoid self-dealing. What's this? Self-dealing is whenever the people who control the organization command the organization to do business with themselves in their personal capacity. Self-dealing tears the veil and makes the director or officer who

Re: [Gimp-developer] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Kelly Martin
Nathan Carl Summers wrote: If you are a board member you must: Attend board meetings. Is this required to be in person, or is conference call/irc/email/etc sufficient? Furthermore, is it possible for board members to be reimbursed for expenses? I can see this being a major obstacle for non-us

Re: [Gimp-developer] more gimp foundation stuff

2004-03-08 Thread Kelly Martin
Daniel Rogers wrote: 1. I heard that some people have been asked to be on the board, why weren't the developers consulted? I'm a developer, why wasn't I asked? Who are these board members? Keep in mind that developers will not necessarily make good board members. The sort of decisions that a

Re: [Gimp-developer] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Kelly Martin
Sven Neumann wrote: If sueing copyright violators is the main goal, I'd rather let the Free Software Foundation do this job. It is probably in a lot better position when it should ever come to a law-suit. The FSF can't sue someone unless it owns at least some part of the code in question. The

Re: [Gimp-developer] AUTHORS.xml

2003-11-20 Thread Kelly Martin
Carol Spears wrote: 1) do we still keep Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis as the authors and everyone else as a contributer? Or everyone could be an AUTHOR or everyone could be considered a CONTRIBUTER. I am unable to have an opinion on this and would really like to hear the opinions of a few

Re: [Gimp-developer] tentative GIMP 2.0 release plans

2003-07-23 Thread Kelly Martin
Patrick McFarland wrote: I am one of these active users that have been lead to believe that gimp 2.0 will use GEGL. So, all the developers out that think 2.0 is yet another small gimp release, or something else (imho) stupid, can just go away or something. Im actually kind of sick of listening

Re: [Gimp-developer] tentative GIMP 2.0 release plans

2003-07-23 Thread Kelly Martin
Sven Neumann wrote: The ball is rolling now and any further discussion about it is only hurting GIMP's reputation. You're going to do what you're going to do. I'm just offering my counsel. Claiming that offering my counsel is hurting GIMP's reputation is a hamfisted way of telling me to shut

Re: [Gimp-developer] CONFIGURE missing from CVS?

2002-09-24 Thread Kelly Martin
Please read HACKING first. INSTALL is for people installing from a distribution tarball. Instructions on how to proceed are in there. Kelly - Original Message - From: Jean-Claude Gervais [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gimp Developers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 1:32 PM

Re: [Gimp-developer] GNU/Linux vs. Linux

2002-04-05 Thread Kelly Martin
The G in GIMP stood, once upon a time, for General. It was changed to GNU at Richard Stallman's insistence (but with the consent of SP, so it's not like it was completely hijacked). See the SP interview at http://www.xach.com/gg/1997/1/profile/1/. Yet another case where Stallman's zealous

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: your so called optimizations and why we don't like them

2001-12-05 Thread Kelly Martin
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 01:11:56AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I say using a type that represents the actual type of the value closely is a feature and not a bug. What wrong about seing: Hey, this value is supposed to be unsigned? Because that's not what unsigned does in C. Unsigned is

Re: [Gimp-developer] XCF support added to ImageMagick

2001-12-04 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 07:35:55AM -0500, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: Don't you have to maintain backwards compatibility with your own user base? I certainly expect that you will change things to support new features (CMYK, etc.), but since old GIMP users have to be able to read

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: your so called optimizations and why we don't like them

2001-12-04 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 11:34:59AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: the side effects of unsigned integers are not what people are used to think about when designing an algorithm. You are changing the mathematical base in an unneeded and hardly foreseeable way. Code that looks correct and used to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: your so called optimizations and why we don't like them

2001-12-04 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 01:39:36PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm talking about nested function calls. If a function deep inside fails it should be handled as quickly as possible instead of propagating it through the code. Uh, this is C, not Scheme. We don't throw exceptions. Calling

Re: [Gimp-developer] Professional use of Gimp (was: Developers and users (was: Bug week like thing for GIMP?))

2001-11-27 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:33:22PM +0100, Lourens Veen wrote: Yes, but then we're still talking about printers here. The colour posters I designed were printed as well (on a digital press as they called it, which from what I gather is just an industrial strength printer), but that only

Re: [Gimp-developer] Developers and users (was: Bug week like thing for GIMP?)

2001-11-27 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:10:47PM +0100, Avi Bercovich wrote: CMYK, halftoning etc. would be nice indeed, but possibly a Photoshop xcf plugin might be easier? I don't know of any GIMP developer willing to spend the $$$ to get the SDK for Photoshop. -- I love

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp 2?

2001-11-27 Thread Kelly Martin
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:48:33PM -0700, Laramie Leavitt wrote: Is anyone actively working on GIMP 2? Insofar as there is activity on GIMP 1.4, yes. Kelly ___ Gimp-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Gimp-developer] memory leak?

2001-11-26 Thread Kelly Martin
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 10:20:35AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Kelly Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe I'm just losing it, but it looks very much to me like gimp_image_construct_layers in app/core/gimpimage.c leaks the reverse_list. very well spotted indeed. I'll check

[Gimp-developer] memory leak?

2001-11-25 Thread Kelly Martin
Maybe I'm just losing it, but it looks very much to me like gimp_image_construct_layers in app/core/gimpimage.c leaks the reverse_list. -- I love catnip mice. It's why I chew their heads off. They're good for breakfast.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: patch for gimp/po/fr.po

2001-10-05 Thread Kelly Martin
On 02 Oct 2001 16:44:18 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It is physically impossible to synchronize clocks. Sounds like a fundamental problem with the design of the universe. Indeed. We should return the universe for a refund. Kelly

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: patch for gimp/po/fr.po

2001-08-29 Thread Kelly Martin
On 29 Aug 2001 10:59:06 +0200, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: One more thing to consider: Localisation in GIMP HEAD is considerably broken since we have to switch all the po files to UTF-8. You can create some nice crashes if you try to start GIMP from CVS HEAD with LC_ALL != C since

Re: [Gimp-developer] glib/gtk+ 2.0 port

2001-07-27 Thread Kelly Martin
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 22:18:32 +0200, Lourens Veen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I may be misunderstanding, I'm not a project expert, but if the Gtk API is frozen, the only difference between the CVS HEAD branch and the latest developer release is bugfixes right? So then there should be actually less

Re: [Gimp-developer] glib/gtk+ 2.0 port

2001-07-25 Thread Kelly Martin
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:57:50 +0100, Adam D. Moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: * What are pango and atk, and why do we suddenly require them (if indeed we do)? * Are there compelling advantages to using CVS-GTK which outweigh the cons of forcing developers and users to upgrade? Is GTK 1.3 not

Re: [Gimp-developer] glib/gtk+ 2.0 port

2001-07-25 Thread Kelly Martin
On 26 Jul 2001 00:17:03 +0200, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: you are obviously not well informed about the current state of GTK+-2.0. No, I don't _care_ about the current state of the development of an unreleased package. We should not be using unreleased code. Why can't we just use

Re: [Gimp-developer] The GIMP Webpage

2001-05-23 Thread Kelly Martin
On Wed, 23 May 101 10:23:57 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miles O'Neal) said: I know, I know. Since we're probably going to rewrite the site in something less arcane and more known, now is the ideal time to revamp the look and feel. I hate it when sites change things. (My credit card

Re: [Gimp-developer] The GIMP Webpage

2001-05-23 Thread Kelly Martin
On Wed, 23 May 2001 18:21:16 +0200, Christoph Rauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Many sites have never changed since 1995. Some are changing too frequently. With gimp.org we have sort of the first one (even if its not THAT old). With a redesign in both content and structure we can be more flexible

[Gimp-developer] Can I avoid Gimp creating new coulours ???

2001-04-13 Thread Kelly Martin
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:06:22 +0100, David Kirkby [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, I'm trying to do something with Gimp that is perhaps a little unusual. This is causing me a problem, but I'd like to know if it can be overcome easily. I'm using Gimp 1.2.0 on a Sun SPARCstation with Solaris 8. I

Re: [Gimp-developer] [patch] Major speedup for whirlpinch plugin

2001-04-09 Thread Kelly Martin
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001 23:02:44 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 5 Apr, Kelly Martin wrote: Tiles are 64x64 by default, and changing them is a bad idea because it makes your .xcf files nontransportable. Not to forget that this size is more or less hardcoded. It's a #define, yes

[Gimp-developer] [patch] Major speedup for whirlpinch plugin

2001-04-05 Thread Kelly Martin
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001 12:36:05 -0500, Kelly Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have modified whirlpinch slightly to use "blocking", ie. doing all calculations in small squares (32*32). With that technique very common in numerical computing, the CPU caches (and for GIMP) the tile cache h