Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
it is a good idea. the descibed behaviour is really handy when editing zoomed in image. however i use the current space function too. would it be possible to use a different key for the temporary move tool? Jakub Friedl ___ Gimp-developer mailing list

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jakub Friedl (lists) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it is a good idea. the descibed behaviour is really handy when editing zoomed in image. however i use the current space function too. would it be possible to use a different key for the temporary move tool? Anything is possible but the

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
imho it is not a problem to have hidden features, if knowledge of such features is not required. at least we have some bonus for people rading the manual then. however i certainly support implementing the panning feature for the space key, because it is more useful than the current switch to move

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
Hi, I find the current use of the space key just great. If other image manipul;ation programs fail to do that, that is a lack of functionality on those programs - I see no reason to downgrade the GIMP just to get the look and feel of other programs. The panning funcionality on the botton right

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
funcionality on the botton right corner of the image windows works allright for me - maybe there could be a way to let that more visible. That feature is really great when you need just panning, but in some cases it is not enough. I very often do retouching of zoomed photos with quick brush

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Andreas Røsdal
Adam D. Moss wrote: Sven Neumann wrote: Another image manipulation program, which GIMP is frequently being compared to, uses the Space key to offer the functionality that GIMP has bound to the middle mouse button: panning the image display. Since not everyone has a middle mouse button

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Laxminarayan Kamath
An entire new idea of keystrokes : for the keyboard shortcuts: if you press a key the normal way ,it will select the tool indefinetely alright. But if the key is pressed and held, and i do something, and then release the key, the tool reverts back to the one last used. very helpful for quick

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
very helpful for quick erasing,color picking, moving, panning, selection, unfloating floating area, etc. etc. etc :-) -- would it be possible to extend dynamic shortcuts feature to this area? ___ Gimp-developer mailing list

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Tino Schwarze
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 06:54:10PM +0530, Laxminarayan Kamath wrote: An entire new idea of keystrokes : for the keyboard shortcuts: if you press a key the normal way ,it will select the tool indefinetely alright. But if the key is pressed and held, and i do something, and then release the key,

[Gimp-developer] Re: use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread GSR - FR
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2005-05-21 at 1700.27 +0200): Another image manipulation program, which GIMP is frequently being compared to, uses the Space key to offer the functionality that GIMP has bound to the middle mouse button: panning the image display. Since not everyone has a middle mouse

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Laxminarayan Kamath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An entire new idea of keystrokes : for the keyboard shortcuts: if you press a key the normal way ,it will select the tool indefinetely alright. But if the key is pressed and held, and i do something, and then release the key, the tool reverts

Re: [Gimp-developer] Custom ColorDisplay question

2005-05-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dominic Laflamme [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am working on a ColorDisplay module and need to know the image-space position of the tile I am being asked to convert in my _convert function. Is there anyway to know this? Basically, my ColorDisplay needs to have a copy of the whole image in

Re: [Gimp-developer] use of the Space key

2005-05-23 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 23 May 2005 20:08, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Laxminarayan Kamath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An entire new idea of keystrokes : for the keyboard shortcuts: if you press a key the normal way ,it will select the tool indefinetely alright. But if the key is pressed and held, and i do