Re: Off-topic GNOME rambling (was Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Layers, dialogs and other bits of love on Valentines Day)

2001-02-25 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 04:51:43PM +, Nick Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nobody understands the dependencies anymore. I think that's the end of any useful technical discussion. I will look Nick, we would have a lot less rpoblems if you just tried to communicate instead of bumping a

[Gimp-developer] Re: Layers, dialogs and other bits of love on Valentines Day

2001-02-23 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Nathan, On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Nathan C Summers wrote: Having plug-ins available to run on other hosts would be nice. Think a gimp farm. CORBA would seem to be an ideal solution to all of these issues. Can CORBA handle the large amounts of data transfer gimp requires at least as

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Layers, dialogs and other bits of love on Valentines Day

2001-02-23 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:53:14PM -0500, Michael Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know what the gimp protocol is - clearly for _massive_ chunks of data, shared memory is the only way to go. Vladimir has a nice CORBA interface for dealing with setting up shmem chunks to do

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Layers, dialogs and other bits of love on Valentines Day

2001-02-23 Thread Ernst Lippe
Marc Lehmann wrote: I'd like to remind people that corba is not the only way to go, as there is also dco and especially MCOP (which was designed for realtime and multimedia applications). While CORBA might indeed be the best choice, it mustn't be choosen just because it has more letters ;-