[Gimp-developer] Re: Re: [Gimp-user] Opening Photoshop Files

2002-02-10 Thread Dov Grobgeld
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:41:42PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > > yes, it will use Freetype2 but somewhat hidden behind a Pango layer. > The advantage of using Pango on top of Freetype2 is that it takes care > of all the ugly details of glyph positioning and shaping. And you get all the beautifu

[Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] Opening Photoshop Files

2002-02-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dov Grobgeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > yes, it will use Freetype2 but somewhat hidden behind a Pango layer. > > The advantage of using Pango on top of Freetype2 is that it takes care > > of all the ugly details of glyph positioning and shaping. > > And you get all the beautiful render

[Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] Opening Photoshop Files

2002-02-10 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Hebrew with vowel positioning has also been ported by me to ft2. See http://imagic.weizmann.ac.il/~dov/Hebrew/pango-hebrew.html http://imagic.weizmann.ac.il/~dov/freesw/paps for some screen shots and utilities. Regards, Dov On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 07:22:09PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:

[Gimp-developer] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 1.3.3

2002-02-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, if you die for crashing, unstable software, if you like to spend your nights fighting with the compiler, then it's time to get your hands on the latest release in the unstable 1.3 series of The GIMP: ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v1.3/v1.3.3/ This release depends on: glib-1.3.13 pango-

[Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] Opening Photoshop Files

2002-02-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dov Grobgeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hebrew with vowel positioning has also been ported by me to ft2. > > See > http://imagic.weizmann.ac.il/~dov/Hebrew/pango-hebrew.html > http://imagic.weizmann.ac.il/~dov/freesw/paps > > for some screen shots and utilities. oh, I wasn't aw

[Gimp-developer] Non-interactive plug-in calls (cross-posted to comp.graphics.apps.gimp)

2002-02-10 Thread Cindy Huyser
Here's a newbie question about non-interactive plug-in calls: I'm writing a (C) plug-in in which I intend to call another plug-in non-interactively prior to doing my own processing. I copy the active layer, and since the images I'm dealing with all have an alpha channel I make sure I'm dealing w

Re: [Gimp-developer] Non-interactive plug-in calls (cross-posted to comp.graphics.apps.gimp)

2002-02-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Cindy Huyser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > // Call the desired plug-in -- returns GIMP_PDB_EXECUTION_ERROR > return_vals = gimp_run_procedure("plug-in-c-astretch", > &nreturn_vals, > GIMP_PDB_INT32, > GIM

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] Opening Photoshop Files

2002-02-10 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 12:41 PM 2/8/2002 +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: >Leonard Rosenthol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Will it still use FreeType for the actual rendering of the > > glyphs? And if not, then what? > >yes, it will use Freetype2 but somewhat hidden behind a Pango layer. Excellent!!

Re: [Gimp-developer] Non-interactive plug-in calls (cross-posted to comp.graphics.apps.gimp)

2002-02-10 Thread Cindy Huyser
Yep, that was the problem. Thanks, Sven! Cindy Sven Neumann wrote: > as a quick guess, I'd say you need to call "plug_in_c_astretch" since > that's how the plug-in is internally registered. Most documentation is > using hyphens here but that's just because most documentation deals > with Scrip