Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Carol Spears
Sven Neumann wrote: > > what kind of desks are that where there is no ruler, but credit cards, > photos, film, CDs etc.? I guess we will run into a lot of trouble > trying to find a suitable item that is available on everyone's desk > and is guaranteed to have the exact same size no matter where

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, > Also, it is nice to unpack a new gimp and be able to just reach out to > your desk (maybe) and get it configured and working right then. A lazy > LUser like me would like that. The gimp is LUser friendly. what kind of desks are that where there is no ruler, but credit cards, photos, film,

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Carol Spears
Branko Collin wrote: > > I am asking, because it would seem to me that somebody who cares > enough for their pixels to be perfect will not mind going out to buy > a ruler. > > And of course, once you've got the ruler, you can make your own > standard size paper. > > -- One of gimps big sellin

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plug-in question

2001-03-29 Thread Nathan C Summers
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Wolfgang Mueller wrote: > SB> Why using hyphen-seaparated-words-is-better is beyond > SB> me, but it seems to be what folks decided upon. > > I guess: it's lisp-ish, and it's what emacs does. > > (I would still be interested in hearing the real reason ;-) Only the illustriou

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Branko Collin
On 29 Mar 2001, at 23:47, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at 2339.14 +0200): > > On 29 Mar 2001, at 15:32, Carol Spears wrote: > > > "Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" wrote: > > [credit cards, photos, blank sheets of paper in A4 and letter > > forma

[Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at 2339.14 +0200): > On 29 Mar 2001, at 15:32, Carol Spears wrote: > > "Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" wrote: > [credit cards, photos, blank sheets of paper in A4 and letter format, > cds] > What is wrong with rulers? Nothing, but I guess the idea was to make

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Jason Maskell
I don't own a ruler. I don't know many people who are not in school who do. Tape measure maybe.. Ruler, what for? Cheers, Jason - Original Message - From: "Branko Collin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 4:39 PM Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Re:

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Branko Collin
On 29 Mar 2001, at 15:32, Carol Spears wrote: > "Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" wrote: [credit cards, photos, blank sheets of paper in A4 and letter format, cds] What is wrong with rulers? -- branko collin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plug-in question

2001-03-29 Thread Wolfgang Mueller
SB> Why using hyphen-seaparated-words-is-better is beyond SB> me, but it seems to be what folks decided upon. I guess: it's lisp-ish, and it's what emacs does. (I would still be interested in hearing the real reason ;-) SB> Happy GIMPing, Same to you, Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Müller, assistant-

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plug-in question

2001-03-29 Thread Seth Burgess
They are file-jpeg-load if used within script-fu (and python? dunno) and file_jpeg_load if used from C or perl (which don't like using '-' in function names). Why using hyphen-seaparated-words-is-better is beyond me, but it seems to be what folks decided upon. Happy GIMPing, Seth --- Mark <[EM

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plug-in question

2001-03-29 Thread Mark
Just a quick question. I did get this working, but I want to be certain of one issue. The PDB function is file-jpeg-load, but I have to spell it file_jpeg_load in my const char * which I pass to gimp_run_procedure. Is this the standard, are all functions o fthe form xxx-xxx-xxx really xxx_xx

[Gimp-developer] Re: Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at 1532.30 -0500): > > That and other sizes, cos we do not use 4 * 6 (uuum, maybe similar, > > but not named that way, that is sure). > Are the "one hour photo" type film developing and processing machines > available internationally? Probably. > They have designe

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Lourens Veen
"Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" wrote: [snip] > That and other sizes, cos we do not use 4 * 6 (uuum, maybe similar, > but not named that way, that is sure). > [snip] Over here in Holland we measure sizes of photographs in centimeters. Lourens _

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Carol Spears
"Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" wrote: > > That and other sizes, cos we do not use 4 * 6 (uuum, maybe similar, > but not named that way, that is sure). > Are the "one hour photo" type film developing and processing machines available internationally? They have designed these machines

[Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at 1450.11 -0500): > What about those little end pieces of 35mm film that have no pictures? > Even the sprocket holes should be standard. Somebody proposed 35mm film too. > Or photos. Machines do so much of the processing now, perhaps they are > standard by now. I

Re: [Gimp-developer] couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Carol Spears
Zachary Beane wrote: > Well, A4 was hypothetical. Perhaps it could have a number of standard > objects (A4 paper, US Letter paper, CD) that you could choose from to > do your sizing. > > Are credit cards of a standard size? > What about those little end pieces of 35mm film that have no pictures

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Nathan C Summers
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at .26 -0700): > > Ugh, speaking of error, all so-called "letter" paper isn't necessarily the > > same size. I've had two "letter" papers vary in size by almost half a > > centimeter! > > Oooh we

[Gimp-developer] Re: couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-03-29 at .26 -0700): > Ugh, speaking of error, all so-called "letter" paper isn't necessarily the > same size. I've had two "letter" papers vary in size by almost half a > centimeter! Oooh well, another reason to use DIN papers, metric systems and such. If countries h

Re: [Gimp-developer] couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Nathan C Summers
On 29 Mar 2001, Sven Neumann wrote: > > > Are credit cards of a standard size? > > > > Should be. I wouldn't trust sticking them into a machine otherwise. > > They should be, but IMO credit cards are too small to be used > for resolution calibration. I guess it's the physician in me but > I thin

Re: [Gimp-developer] couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Tino Schwarze
Hi, On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 01:12:28PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > > > - Biased color reduction > > > > > > This is a feature I saw in photoshop. When reducing the colors of an > > > image, it will try to preserve colors within the active selection > > > more than it tries to preserve tho

Re: [Gimp-developer] couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Zachary Beane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > - Biased color reduction > > > > This is a feature I saw in photoshop. When reducing the colors of an > > image, it will try to preserve colors within the active selection > > more than it tries to preserve those outside of it. For example

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIFT-plugin for the GIMP

2001-03-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Wolfgang Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to introduce you to Deepika Sikri (sounds formal, huh?) > who will be writing a plugin for the GIMP, that will enable the GIMP > to use the GNU Image-Finding Tool for retrieving images. > > For this project, we would both like to

Re: [Gimp-developer] SIOD error codes

2001-03-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jason Maskell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > ERROR: wta to car (errorobj 123324) - Ok, the 123324 is one of my arguments, > but is the error message supposed to be in English? Yes, definitely. Translating those kinds of messages (which are even hard to grok if in english) does not make sense a

Re: [Gimp-developer] couple possible TODO items

2001-03-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Are credit cards of a standard size? > > Should be. I wouldn't trust sticking them into a machine otherwise. They should be, but IMO credit cards are too small to be used for resolution calibration. I guess it's the physician in me but I think we should use

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plug-in question

2001-03-29 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > What is the PDB function call to automatically open a jpeg from within an > extension? "file-jpeg-load" (surprise!) :-) This returns an image ID and you need to do an "gimp-display-new" (and probably a "gimp-displays-flush" is a good idea). There is also a "