Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-23 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On zondag 23 september 2018 07:31:11 CEST Kuntal Majumder wrote: > You mean Pixeluvo right? If it is Pixeluvo, then sadly I have to disagree > with you again. The free version was just a 30 day trial, it is only > available for Linux and Windows, haven't tried all the features but can say > it

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Kuntal Majumder
Hi, Ideally we should be taking the conversation to somewhere more appropriate but nevertheless, On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 03:44:27 +0530 Elv1313 . wrote > The first one is the original GimpShop. Back in Photoshop 7 days, GIMP > was mostly on par when it came to features beside

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Elv1313 .
[boud] > Sorry, that's just something you'll have to dig in for yourself. It's not > worth my time at least to get you started on something like that: it will not > help me achieve my goals. I guess it depends on the scope and ability of parallel works to give back to Krita. KOffice/Calligra was

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On zaterdag 22 september 2018 15:38:03 CEST Luigi Toscano wrote: > Andy B ha scritto: > > Can you guys maybe now move this discussion to telegram or phabricator? It > > seems that there is good debate and good will. > > I'm not sure why this discussion should be diverted from a mailing list to a

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Andy B
Wherever it may be, good or bad, just not in this list. It seems this discussion will go for long and it is probably best for the contributors to have a separate discussion elsewhere where they can dive into details. On September 22, 2018 at 7:38:03 AM, Luigi Toscano (luigi.tosc...@tiscali.it)

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Luigi Toscano
Andy B ha scritto: Can you guys maybe now move this discussion to telegram or phabricator? It seems that there is good debate and good will. I'm not sure why this discussion should be diverted from a mailing list to a messaging system (*) and a planning and development system like

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Andy B
Can you guys maybe now move this discussion to telegram or phabricator? It seems that there is good debate and good will. Thank you Andy On September 22, 2018 at 6:37:13 AM, Boudewijn Rempt (b...@valdyas.org) wrote: > On zaterdag 22 september 2018 10:18:22 CEST Kuntal Majumder wrote: > >

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-22 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On zaterdag 22 september 2018 10:18:22 CEST Kuntal Majumder wrote: > Someone in reddit was also saying that, the UI is built on plugins so > practically we can scrap the UI and use Krita as a base to develop it > further. Would be helpful if someone can shed some light onto it. Sorry, that's

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 16:40, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 16:23, Scott Petrovic > wrote: > >> One thing that helps Krita is it has focus on who they are helping >> (people that can draw and paint). Photoshop caters to a lot of different >> industries - which is why it has

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 16:23, Scott Petrovic wrote: > One thing that helps Krita is it has focus on who they are helping (people > that can draw and paint). Photoshop caters to a lot of different industries > - which is why it has 1,000 features built into it (which is both good and > bad). When

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Scott Petrovic
One thing that helps Krita is it has focus on who they are helping (people that can draw and paint). Photoshop caters to a lot of different industries - which is why it has 1,000 features built into it (which is both good and bad). When you get feedback from people, they oftentimes don't tell you

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Kuntal Majumder
Hey, On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 16:28:41 +0530 Boudewijn Rempt wrote > Using QGraphicsItems for layers is not an approach that's going to work out. > > It will not perform, it will not allow you to go beyond 8 bits sRGB and it > will take too much memory. > > If you insist on

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On vrijdag 21 september 2018 04:10:02 CEST Kuntal Majumder wrote: > Yes, we are only 2 people, that is why I am looking out for contributors who > can help. This all feels a bit like it's 1998 again... See https://krita.org/en/about/ history/. I'm not going to spend a lot of time on your

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-21 Thread Thomas Baumgart
Hi, On Freitag, 21. September 2018 04:04:08 CEST Kuntal Majumder wrote: > Hi > On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 01:14:50 +0530 Jaroslaw Staniek > wrote > > And since Linux is a cancer... consider joining KDE - use the KDE > infrastructure instead of MS infra :) > > Who is using MS infra

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Nate Graham
On 09/20/2018 08:10 PM, Kuntal Majumder wrote: Hi On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 02:27:11 +0530 Nate Graham wrote > People who want Photoshop will always want Photoshop. Not a clone, not a look-alike--only the real thing will do. People who are flexible will learn how to use GIMP--and

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Kuntal Majumder
Hi On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 02:27:11 +0530 Nate Graham wrote > People who want Photoshop will always want Photoshop. Not a clone, not a > look-alike--only the real thing will do. People who are flexible will learn > how to use GIMP--and these days, especially Krita, which is becoming

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Kuntal Majumder
Hi On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 01:14:50 +0530 Jaroslaw Staniek wrote > > Thanks for contacting the KDE community, Kuntal! Everyone can to the NIH > route but since you reach the KDE community, this would be my first > technical advice: look at ways of using KF5 instead of implementing

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Nate Graham
People who want Photoshop will always want Photoshop. Not a clone, not a look-alike--only the real thing will do. People who are flexible will learn how to use GIMP--and these days, especially Krita, which is becoming a serious Photoshop competitor for many workflows. My wife uses it for art

Re: Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
Thanks for contacting the KDE community, Kuntal! Everyone can to the NIH route but since you reach the KDE community, this would be my first technical advice: look at ways of using KF5 instead of implementing its functionality like any non-trivial Qt app would have to do anyway. And since Linux

Call for contributors for Fixture [ Qt5 based raster graphics editor ]

2018-09-20 Thread Kuntal Majumder
Hi I am Kuntal, as a Linux evangelist, when I try to convince someone to use Linux, most of the time I face questions like "Does Linux support Photoshop?", at the end of the day the discussion mostly concludes with "You can use Gimp or Krita". Both though pretty powerful have a very different