Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry

2019-05-28 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Please see my previous mail for more context of this problem. We also discussed some changes to the UI: The company representative I was talking to was also concerned about the amount of functionality in the GIMPs UI and fears that it might be overwhelming to the operators, plus that it

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry

2019-05-28 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Please see my previous mail for more context of this problem. Working with indexed images: I witnessed one very funky way of working with indexed images and I am not sure if I have fully wrapped my head around the ways they use some features of the proprietary tool they're using now.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry

2019-05-28 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno via gimp-developer-list
Having read things to this point, a first short remark on the feature you mentioned of allowing a pattern rotation/scaling before filling up an area: That'd be great. I remember we used to have this as a feature request a long time ago (10+ years), and it was dismissed at some point. That was

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry

2019-05-28 Thread Sven Görsmann via gimp-developer-list
Simon Budig schrieb am Di., 28. Mai 2019 13:24: > Hi all. > > Some of you will have noticed the Mail from Thomas Völker from the end > of last February. He was looking for some Developers for paid Gimp > development. > > [putting on my business head] > > I co-own and work for a small company

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry

2019-05-28 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Please see my previous mail for more context of this problem. In the textile industry working with patterns is hugely important: One quite important aspect of designing carpets is dealing with patterns. The kind of projects we're talking about here is of the scale "print carpet for a

Re: [Gimp-developer] Using GIMP in the textile industry: Document Management

2019-05-28 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Please see my previous mail for more context of this problem. Integration into a Document Management System It will be necessary to incorporate GIMP into a site specific Document Management System. I kind of suspect that this will end up being either a separate plugin to access the

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP in the textile industry: handling of indexed colors

2019-05-28 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Please see my previous mail for more context of this problem. So here we go about the handling of colors in indexed images: In the current toolchain for the carpets the images are indexed, i.e. instead of RGB data per pixel each pixel stores an index into a color palette. At the