Ok sounds good. Glad to see it implemented anyway; it will be very useful. I wish I had known of this capability in Gimp when I was using that for so many years.
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 3:25 AM, Boudewijn Rempt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sunday 05 January 2014 Jan 16:09:22 Andrew Chadwick wrote: > > > I've implemented something similar on a working/experimental branch > > > that I've just pushed: > > > > > > > https://gitorious.org/mypaint/achadwick-mypaint/commits/layer-enhancements-wip > > > > > > This branch removes hide-layers-above because it's annoying and tricky > > > to code around, and too much state to show in the layers window given > > > the amount of extra stuff the branch introduces, and I suspect it > > > isn't heavily used. However layer solo can be engaged by > > > shift-clicking on the eye column because that's the way the GIMP does > > > it ☺ > > > > > > (Oh yeah. The branch makes our layer stack a tree structure, supports > > > layer sub-stacks, and allows SVG vector layers to be loaded and saved > > > and composited as a first step towards full support for them. I'm > > > chasing OpenRaster support for a better layer compositing system which > > > I think will allow for layer group masking and wider compatibility > > > between GIMP, Krita and MyPaint. @boudewijnrempt is reviewing a > > > minispec I posted to the CREATE list in December, but things are > > > moving a little slowly there on my side too so please-feel-no-pressure > > > if you're reading this, Boudewijn. > > > > Thanks :-). > > > > I'm a bit busy with the 2.8 release of Krita, but I've actually got some > experimental code somewhere that allows Krita to load an svg image as a > layer, too. (As opposed to converting the svg to odf and loading that in to > a regular vector layer). > > > > > > > > Understand that the branch writes non-compliant OpenRaster files, and > > > that saving as PNGs without backgrounds is currently broken. As is > > > layer merging because I need to rethink what layer merging actually > > > means now.) > > > > > > > -- > > Boudewijn Rempt > > http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org, http://www.boudewijnrempt.nl > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mypaint-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/mypaint-discuss > >
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