Re: [Gimp-developer] how to convert gimps xcf format to pdf..

2007-10-08 Thread stefan . roellin
On 10/8/07, Pcdokteraanhuis wrote: > > I am a new user off GIMP and I like it.. > > but how canI how to convert gimps xcf format to pdf.. I started to write a plugin for gimp that allows to save an image directly to PDF. At the moment, each layer is stored separately in the PDF (compared to "print

Re: [Gimp-developer] Print plugin

2007-07-24 Thread Stefan Roellin
Hi, On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 07:29:20PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > > I think the current implementation of the print plugin is fine, i.e. > > generate the PDF with opaque images. If someone needs to have a PDF with > > images with alpha values, it would be possible to write a 'save-as-pdf > > plu

Re: [Gimp-developer] Print plugin

2007-07-24 Thread Stefan Roellin
Hi, On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 07:35:17PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > > If yes, a solution could be to not distinguish between a Postscript and a > > PDF target (i.e. to embed only opaque images into a PDF despite the fact > > that PDF can handle images with alpha values). > > Would this approach

[Gimp-developer] Print plugin

2007-07-22 Thread Stefan Roellin
Hi, I have submitted a patch which (slightly) improves the quality of the print plugin (see Bug #387604). The problem basically was that Postscript can't cope with transparency. In contrast, PDF is able to do so. The current implementation/patch now has a disadvantage: if you print to a postscrip