hiya, thanks for responding,
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 12:54:12PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:
Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
are there other instances of tools that do not appear in either the
menus or in the toolbox?
No. All tools register a menu entry at least. A few of them set a
Hi,
Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
are there other instances of tools that do not appear in either the
menus or in the toolbox?
No. All tools register a menu entry at least. A few of them set a flag
that indicates that they don't want to show up in the toolbox. We
should probably make
hi, question:
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 06:42:21PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:
Hi,
Rapha??l Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You can already add a tools list/grid to whatever dock you like.
But this list or grid of tools does not behave like the one in the
toolbox, unfortunately. The
Hi,
Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What about the tools that only appear in the menus?
They are tools but not in the toolbox, so what?
Actually the toolbox editor that I roughly outlined would allow you to
decide for yourself which tools are in the toolbox and which can only
be
Well ...
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:17:46AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:
Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What about the tools that only appear in the menus?
They are tools but not in the toolbox, so what?
Actually the toolbox editor that I roughly outlined would allow you to
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:25:01PM +0100, Raphaël Quinet wrote:
I am questioning this because I think that the fact that the toolbox
is special is an artificial limitation that should go away in a
future release in order to make the user interface more consistent and
easier to use.
Artificial
Hi,
Raphal Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In most cases, a new user will have two GIMP windows that have more
or less the same size: in the current docs, one of them is refered
to as the toolbox and the other one is just a dock. Both of
them have roughly the same importance: they control
On 25 Nov 2003 14:07:12 +0100, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Raphaël Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For what reason do we want to call one of them the toolbox and treat
it in a special way in the code and in the docs? Why couldn't we call
any of the top-level control GIMP windows
Following the discussion in bug #115092 and according to Sven's
suggestion, I am moving a part of the discussion here: what is
special about the GIMP toolbox, from a user's point of view? What
makes it different from the other docks?
There are some subtle differences that are internal and IMHO
Raphaël Quinet wrote:
There are some subtle differences that are internal and IMHO not
important from the user's point of view:
if we look at the remaining differences (again, from the user's point
of view, not from the code point of view), what is left?
- The toolbox has a menu bar.
-
Hi,
Raphal Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Following the discussion in bug #115092 and according to Sven's
suggestion, I am moving a part of the discussion here: what is
special about the GIMP toolbox, from a user's point of view? What
makes it different from the other docks?
The toolbox
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 16:52:34 +0100, David Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Raphaël Quinet wrote:
There are some subtle differences that are internal and IMHO not
important from the user's point of view:
if we look at the remaining differences (again, from the user's point
of view, not
On 24 Nov 2003 17:04:37 +0100, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The toolbox is the first window that opens and the last that closes.
Yes, I mentioned this in my message (the code of the GIMP must have
at least one window to start with). But this is not something that
most users should care
Hi,
Raphal Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You can already add a tools list/grid to whatever dock you like.
But this list or grid of tools does not behave like the one in the
toolbox, unfortunately. The grid view does not behave as set of
buttons (different background color, no
On 24 Nov 2003 18:42:21 +0100, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Raphaël Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If the menu could also be removed or dragged to another dock, then
the last difference between the toolbox and the other docks would go
away. Or did I miss something important?
Hi,
Raphal Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am questioning this because I think that the fact that the toolbox
is special is an artificial limitation that should go away in a
future release in order to make the user interface more consistent and
easier to use.
This discussion is about
Raphaël Quinet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On 24 Nov 2003 17:04:37 +0100, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is even raised when the last image window is closed. It is treated
special when you hit Tab. All this makes it the leader window of the
GIMP application.
But could you
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