Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
Ulp... my mistake. You laid it out perfectly in your initial email. I just lost it somewhere in the thread. On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 02:14:08AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting? Am I really that bad at describing things? The only thing you can configure in "Print Size" would be the resolution. There would be two entries to set the resolution (horziontal an

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
That may be the case in DTP (Desktop Pub.) programs, but not in bitmap/raster editors. See my updated 3 minute look at 'Image Resize' dialogs of 3 other raster editor wanna-bes. http://epierce.freeshell.org/gimp/print_size_research_results.php Eric P. On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:01:53AM -0800, W

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting? Eric P. On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 03:13:12PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > So you'll also be moving Resolution from Scale Image, correct? > > No. The resolution entries woul

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
> #2 Putting it into its own menu entry (Sven's idea below) because... I vote for the #2. ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Michael Schumacher
William Skaggs wrote: For consistency with other programs and with users' expectations, the menu entry should probably be called "Print Setup" and should go into the File menu next to the "Print" entry. But this "Setup" doesn't offer margins, the orientation of thei mage on a sheet, printer settin

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread William Skaggs
For consistency with other programs and with users' expectations, the menu entry should probably be called "Print Setup" and should go into the File menu next to the "Print" entry. -- Bill __ __ __ __ Sent via the KillerWebMail system at p

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So you'll also be moving Resolution from Scale Image, correct? No. The resolution entries would stay in the Scale Image dialog. I said the plan was to not change the Scale Image dialog at all and add an additional dialog to set the Print Size. Sve

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Eric Pierce
So you'll also be moving Resolution from Scale Image, correct? For what it's worth, I did a good 2 minutes of research on this topic to see what the other softies are doing for a "Print Size" type dialog. Here: http://epierce.freeshell.org/gimp/print_size_research_results.php I see good argueme

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 08 November 2004 12:45, Nonexistent Entity wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 12:48:44 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does that make any sense? Is "Print Size" a good name for the > > dialog and it's menu entry? > > That'd be logical, It'd probably be nice located u

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, "Nonexistent Entity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Does that make any sense? Is "Print Size" a good name for the dialog >> and it's menu entry? > > That'd be logical, It'd probably be nice located under File menu > closer to other print options. Since it's not a file operation, it would no

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Nonexistent Entity
Hi, On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 12:48:44 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does that make any sense? Is "Print Size" a good name for the dialog and it's menu entry? That'd be logical, It'd probably be nice located under File menu closer to other print options. __

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 08 November 2004 09:48, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > we spent some more thoughts on this and discussed the topic on > #gimp. Let me present the current plan and ask you for comments. > I'd like to get it right this time since we should try to avoid > further string changes before 2.2.0..

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, we spent some more thoughts on this and discussed the topic on #gimp. Let me present the current plan and ask you for comments. I'd like to get it right this time since we should try to avoid further string changes before 2.2.0... So the plan is to keep the Scale Image dialog as is and to add

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-06 Thread Eric Pierce
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 01:03:52PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Will the 'print size width/height' fields be returning to the Scale > > Image dialog? > > Would it perhaps be better to also remove the Resolution entries from > the Scale dialog

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-06 Thread Richard Taylor
On Saturday 06 Nov 2004 12:03, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Will the 'print size width/height' fields be returning to the Scale > > Image dialog? > > Would it perhaps be better to also remove the Resolution entries from > the Scale dialog and add a new d

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Will the 'print size width/height' fields be returning to the Scale > Image dialog? Would it perhaps be better to also remove the Resolution entries from the Scale dialog and add a new dialog Image->Change Print Size ? The fact that you had to use th

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Will the 'print size width/height' fields be returning to the Scale > Image dialog? Uh, oh. The new dialog has been proposed here months ago. Why didn't anyone complain earlier? We are in string and UI freeze now :( That said, we could of course stil