Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-10 Thread Burnie West
On 10/10/2013 06:10 AM, Elle Stone wrote: I added a one-paragraph summary of color: http://ninedegreesbelow.com/photography/xyz-rgb.html What do you think? Will my one-paragraph summary work? That one paragraph, with its descending tree of links, appears to me to provide a path to a post-graduat

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-10 Thread Simon Budig
Elle Stone (l.elle.st...@gmail.com) wrote: > On 10/9/13, Simon Budig wrote: > > Another (slightly philosophical) issue for me is, that you never explain > > what you mean by color. > > I added a one-paragraph summary of color: > http://ninedegreesbelow.com/photography/xyz-rgb.html > What do you t

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-10 Thread Elle Stone
On 10/9/13, Simon Budig wrote: > Another (slightly philosophical) issue for me is, that you never explain > what you mean by color. I added a one-paragraph summary of color: http://ninedegreesbelow.com/photography/xyz-rgb.html What do you think? Will my one-paragraph summary work? > It might be

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-10 Thread Elle Stone
On 10/9/13, Øyvind Kolås wrote: > Combined with your color knowledge you are be much more well suited to > clarify what the babl format strings we keep using in GIMP mean, as well as > how it fits into our overall scheme of things in current and future GIMP. > What you do not understand; we might

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:58 AM, Jorge Tijerina wrote: > Reading through this thread, could this mean that we can see CMYK in GIMP > soon? (natively) It's unrelated :) Alexandre ___ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address:gimp-developer-list@g

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Elle Stone
On 10/9/13, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Wed, 2013-10-09 at 16:32 -0400, Elle Stone wrote: >> perhaps I should move the Guide out of the "temp" >> folder (which is for temporary posts) and over to the "photography" >> folder, with appropriate license information at the bottom and with >> the referen

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Elle Stone wrote: > On 10/9/13, Rolf Steinort wrote: > > On 09.10.2013 15:20, Elle Stone wrote: > >> If my Guide seems useful to developers, I'll put the content under an > >> applicable license so it can be hosted elsewhere and modified by other > >> people. > >

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Jorge Tijerina
Reading through this thread, could this mean that we can see CMYK in GIMP soon? (natively) On 9 October 2013 23:00, Simon Budig wrote: > Elle Stone (l.elle.st...@gmail.com) wrote: > > In the meantime, if anyone would like to read it and give feedback, > > corrections, suggestions, I'll edit the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Simon Budig
Elle Stone (l.elle.st...@gmail.com) wrote: > In the meantime, if anyone would like to read it and give feedback, > corrections, suggestions, I'll edit the Guide to make it more clear, > more useful, etc (if nobody is interested, that's OK too!). I think it is very helpful. I've been dabbeling with

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Sven Claussner
Hi Elle, I hope you agree that I added a link to your documentation in our developer wiki: http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php/Users:Beginner_Developer%27s_FAQ Kind regards, Sven ___ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address:gimp-developer-lis

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Rolf Steinort
On 09.10.2013 22:32, Elle Stone wrote: On 10/9/13, Rolf Steinort wrote: On 09.10.2013 15:20, Elle Stone wrote: If my Guide seems useful to developers, I'll put the content under an applicable license so it can be hosted elsewhere and modified by other people. Please do that! I'll make a video

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2013-10-09 at 16:32 -0400, Elle Stone wrote: > perhaps I should move the Guide out of the "temp" > folder (which is for temporary posts) and over to the "photography" > folder, with appropriate license information at the bottom and with > the reference to Gimp from git and Cairo in Figure

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Elle Stone
On 10/9/13, Rolf Steinort wrote: > On 09.10.2013 15:20, Elle Stone wrote: >> If my Guide seems useful to developers, I'll put the content under an >> applicable license so it can be hosted elsewhere and modified by other >> people. > Please do that! I'll make a video from it (well, parts of it, as

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Rolf Steinort
Hi Elle, On 09.10.2013 15:20, Elle Stone wrote: The topic of Documentation came up recently. It occurred to me that existing and future Gimp developers might find documentation on color spaces and ICC profiles helpful. So I wrote up a "Completely Painless Programmer's Guide to XYZ, RGB, ICC, xyY

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread scl
On 09.10.2013 at 03:20 P.M., Elle Stone wrote: The topic of Documentation came up recently. It occurred to me that existing and future Gimp developers might find documentation on color spaces and ICC profiles helpful. So I wrote up a "Completely Painless Programmer's Guide to XYZ, RGB, ICC, xyY

Re: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Hartmut Kuhse
Please do. Very interesting, not only for developers. Onkel Hatti - Original Message - Subject: [Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 09:20:46 -0400 From: Elle Stone The topic of Documentation came up recently. It occurred to me that existing and future

[Gimp-developer] Documentation on color spaces

2013-10-09 Thread Elle Stone
The topic of Documentation came up recently. It occurred to me that existing and future Gimp developers might find documentation on color spaces and ICC profiles helpful. So I wrote up a "Completely Painless Programmer's Guide to XYZ, RGB, ICC, xyY, and TRCs", which is posted on my website at http: