[Gimp-developer] gimp-help-2: New From Visible

Hi, I am not a developer, only a docwriter. I browsed the Web, read the thread in the archive of this list: I couldn't find answer to my questions about Layer/New From Visible. The help pop-up tells Create a new layer from what is visible in this image. What is visible? I can imagine a canvas

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp-help-2: New From Visible

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 5:05 PM, julien wrote: I am not a developer, only a docwriter. I browsed the Web, read the thread in the archive of this list: I couldn't find answer to my questions about Layer/New From Visible. The help pop-up tells Create a new layer from what is visible in this

[Gimp-developer] [Patch] Opening, color correcting and saving 16-bits-per-channel PNGs

Hi I have attached a patch to Bug 74224 – Add support for 16 bits per channel [1] that makes it possible to use GIMP for opening, color correcting and saving 16-bits-per-channel PNGs using the operations under the Colors menu that are ported to GEGL such as Color Balance or Levels. For a

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp-help-2: New From Visible

What is visible? Using GIMP's terminology it is projection --- flattened stack of layers. Sorry, I am not accustomed to developer terminology. visible is related to a flattened stack of layers? I don't understand that. Is visible referring to the visible part of an image, as when the canvas