2010/7/30 el jefe delito <eljefedelito at gmail.com>: > On Friday, July 30, 2010 05:34:32 Till Theato wrote: >> in svn r4662 I now added a color picker ("eyedropper"). > > While I've not seen this yet and I may be late to the discussion, I generally > find that eyedroppers pick too precise of a single colour, when a better goal > would be to get the average colour of a region where the eyedropper was used. > ?A white wall or a blue sky is rarely made up of all of the same shade; more > often these areas consist of many, many different colours that appear to the > eye to be a single shade. ?Usually, only digitally-created images have a > solid colour; it would be better to have an eyedropper that selects a small > (or large) region rather than a single pixel.
I was about to suggest this as well. Quite important feature imho. The radius should be configurable somehow. Something else, we need a different cursor for the color picker. The current one (a cross here) hides the color I'm clicking on at the moment. I could create one if desired. Simon