Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-06 Thread peter sikking
Sven Neumann wrote: Michael Grosberg wrote: My second suggestion - I think it was discussed before - is to switch the functionality of the add layer button in the layers menu, at least as an option: click will create a new empty layer, shift-click will open the new layer dialog.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 17:39 -0500, Kevin Cozens wrote: It sounds simple enough. Any hints as to how it should look? Would the Tools dialog be added to the bottom of the Toolbox preference tab as a scrollable area or should it be at the top? It could be in a scrolled window or, if that

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-05 Thread Laxminarayan Kamath
On Nov 5, 2007 1:04 AM, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am concerned that we are hiding important functionality here and that most users will never figure out how to get the dialog in case they should need it. But since even the UI team seems to suggest that we do this change, we

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 18:45 +0530, Laxminarayan Kamath wrote: myStupidTwoCents Cant this be implemented like the playlist buttons in XMMS/Winamp ? I mean the tiny triangle which users intuitively take as There are more options!. /myStupidTwoCents We are talking about showing a dialog

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 13:16 +, Michael Grosberg wrote: My third suggestion - and this is based on personal experience - is to return the transient dialog option, not just as an option but as a default if possible. This option still exists, see the gimprc man-page. I would like to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 13:16 +, Michael Grosberg wrote: The first is to take, if possible, the tools dialog, and incorporate it into the toolbox tab in the preferences. Then remove the tools dialog as a separate dialog. That's reasonable and it has been suggested before. Just needs

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-04 Thread Michael Grosberg
Sven Neumann sven at gimp.org writes: Hi, On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 13:16 +, Michael Grosberg wrote: The first is to take, if possible, the tools dialog, and incorporate it into the toolbox tab in the preferences. Then remove the tools dialog as a separate dialog. That's

Re: [Gimp-developer] Suggestions for 2.6: hopefully not very difficult

2007-11-04 Thread Kevin Cozens
Sven Neumann sven at gimp.org writes: On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 13:16 +, Michael Grosberg wrote: The first is to take, if possible, the tools dialog, and incorporate it into the toolbox tab in the preferences. Then remove the tools dialog as a separate dialog. That's reasonable and it has