Re: [Gimp-developer] Quick mask malfunctioning on grayscale pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 12:52 +, Vladimir Savic wrote: I think this is a bug. If not, then it's a serious application design issue. Shift+Q on grayscale pictures ignores color setup for quick mask. Default red appears as mid intensity gray which makes this great functionality useless

Re: [Gimp-developer] Quick mask malfunctioning on grayscale pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, thinking about it, I don't think it can be fixed. Quick Mask is just a UI shortcut for using a channel. And a grayscale image can only have grayscale channels. So if you filed a bug report for this, we would probably have to close it as WONTFIX. Sven

Re: [Gimp-developer] Quick mask malfunctioning on grayscale pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 21:30 +, Vladimir Savic wrote: Workaround is really easy, anyway: Find average pixel value for particular picture and give quick mask some high contrast gray value. Simple... Except that, as outlined already, quickmask is just a user interface to channels.