Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-08 Thread Tor Lillqvist
The second is, I haven't looked at the code at all, but is the GIMP multithreaded and/or does it absolutely require a multitasking OS? You won't be able to use any plugin without a multitasking OS... I think what the OP really meant to ask whether GIMP requires a *pre-emptively*

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Tor Lillqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think what the OP really meant to ask whether GIMP requires a *pre-emptively* multitasking OS. I.e. one that can interrupt a running process that has exceeded its timeslice, even if it doesn't do any system calls (or similar) that gives the

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-08 Thread Nathan Carl Summers
On 9 Jul 2004, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Tor Lillqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think what the OP really meant to ask whether GIMP requires a *pre-emptively* multitasking OS. I.e. one that can interrupt a running process that has exceeded its timeslice, even if it doesn't do any

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Zack, Quoting Zack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The first is, how intimately is the GIMP tied to GTK+? Very. Although the GUI code has been separated out from the internals, the GIMP depends on GTK+ to a huge extent. It is inextricably linked to glib and gobject too. The second is, I haven't looked

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-07 Thread David Odin
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 10:06:58AM +0200, David Neary wrote: Hi Zack, Quoting Zack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The first is, how intimately is the GIMP tied to GTK+? Very. Although the GUI code has been separated out from the internals, the GIMP depends on GTK+ to a huge extent. It is

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Quoting David Odin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The second is, I haven't looked at the code at all, but is the GIMP multithreaded and/or does it absolutely require a multitasking OS? You won't be able to use any plugin without a multitasking OS... Won't the plug-in just become modular over

[Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-06 Thread Zack
Hi folks, I have a couple basic questions for the people who know the GIMP code well. The first is, how intimately is the GIMP tied to GTK+? The second is, I haven't looked at the code at all, but is the GIMP multithreaded and/or does it absolutely require a multitasking OS? Thank you... Do you

Re: [Gimp-developer] easy questions

2004-07-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Zack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a couple basic questions for the people who know the GIMP code well. The first is, how intimately is the GIMP tied to GTK+? Most of the core code (but none of the plug-ins) has a clean separation of the GUI from the core functionality. However since