Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 12:38:34AM +0100, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero wrote: > >I know I'm repeating myself, but why not use _both_? In the case of > >the opacity slider, the number is displayed right beside it. Making > >this number a spinbutton would not take up very much more screen r

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
> While we are on the topic of sliders / spinbuttons / entry widgets, I'd like to > point out that it would be nice if the same discussion could be applied to the > l&c&p dialog where transparency in the layer is concerned. I like the slider, > but it would be very nice to have the number next to

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
> > If you do have a well-defined range *and* you need precision, you can > > have a slider next to an entry or spin button. > > Thats the traditional solution, but from a UI design perspective I've never > really been happy with it. I saw dials implemented on an SGI once and > thought that was

Update to the print plugin

1999-10-27 Thread Robert L Krawitz
I discovered a fairly nasty bug in 6-color mode in which there was a discontinuity at the point that 6-color mode kicked in. Depending upon the orientation of the gradient, the effect is either a dark line of the color in question (cyan or magenta) or a white line. I had thought it was a print h

Re: grid plugin

1999-10-27 Thread tomr
Sven; On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:12:28AM +0300, Sven Neumann wrote: > > > I use it frequently to generate horizontal bars a few pixels > > > apart. I don't want any vertical bars, so setting a -1 offset > > > and making it image_width+2 spacing does the trick. > > > > It sounds to me like horizo

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
>> > Using sliders for these things is wrong. You cannot specify >> > things precisely and they have a limited range. These should be >> > GtkSpinButtons with a *big* adjustment range instead. >> Though sliders are nice to adjust when things dont have a >> 'enumerated' nature like "tilt sensitiv

Re: BUGREPORT: Rotate doesnt work

1999-10-27 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 12:08:11AM +0300, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > plug-in-rotate something image drawable 3 0 > > > > Well, it seems that someone changed the calls to gimp_drawable_is_layer() > in all plug-ins and forgot to change the PDB calls... Hey, that was me ;) A

Re: BUGREPORT: Rotate doesnt work

1999-10-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, > > What additional information do you require?? > > See above. In script-fu it is probably: > > plug-in-rotate something image drawable 3 0 > Well, it seems that someone changed the calls to gimp_drawable_is_layer() in all plug-ins and forgot to change the PDB calls... Salut, Sven

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Sven Neumann
> > PS: I like having a slider better than a spinbutton on the ink tool because > you can slide it all the way to the max or min w/o having to incriment slowly > one-by-one (like with a spinner) > I don't like the idea to enlarge the ideas even more, but what from what I read from this thread I

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Garrett LeSage
Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote: > > I know I'm repeating myself, but why not use _both_? In the case of > > the opacity slider, the number is displayed right beside it. Making > > this number a spinbutton would not take up very much more screen real > > estate and it would allow everyone to work with the

Re: BUGREPORT: Rotate doesnt work

1999-10-27 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:02:41PM +0300, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > And when I call plug_in_rotate(...,3,0) directly the plug-in segfaults (I > > was told that the gcc benchmark result diagrams are broken, and this was > > the reason ;) > > Hmm, could you please try to mak

Re: data structure of pixel in Gimp-perl

1999-10-27 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 10:23:17AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, there, > I am using Gimp-Perl v1.083 to manipulate the pixel data of an image. While that version should work, I fixed a great many errors in PDL support since then, and there were also behavioural changes (like an extra d

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Thus spoke [EMAIL PROTECTED] > That's a good point, but I find that doing fine adjustments with a > spinbutton is easier than with a slider - especially if the slider's > length varies with the size of the dialog box it's in. If an input mechanism, in this case the spin button, is to offer fine c

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Thus spoke Federico Mena Quintero > Sliders are nice when you > > 1. Have a well-defined range, > 2. Don't need much precision. Exactly. > If you do have a well-defined range *and* you need precision, you can > have a slider next to an entry or spin button. Thats the traditional s

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
> A spinbutton is not significantly bigger than a normal text entry, but > you're right, these widgets do start to add up. If it gets tight, we could shrink the slider and make the dialog resizeable, so if one needs precision for the slider, he/she can make the dialog wider. Maybe try adding spi

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread tomr
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:23:20AM -0700, Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote: > TomR wrote: > > I know I'm repeating myself, but why not use _both_? In the case > > of the opacity slider, the number is displayed right beside it. > > Making this number a spinbutton would not take up very much more > > screen r

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
> Though sliders are nice to adjust when things dont have a 'enumerated' > nature like "tilt sensitivity" - it is hard to justify what a setting of > "35" does, but having a slider is easier since you can visualize the range > easier.. But I am not really sure what the ideal solution would b

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
> I know I'm repeating myself, but why not use _both_? In the case of > the opacity slider, the number is displayed right beside it. Making > this number a spinbutton would not take up very much more screen real > estate and it would allow everyone to work with the value in the > manner they prefe

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread tomr
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 10:25:01AM -0700, Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 12:15:27PM -0400, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: > > > > 20 pixels is pretty small (on 300 dpi that means 1.69 > > > > millimeters) > > > > > > Shouldn't these ranges be tied to the resolution setting?

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 12:15:27PM -0400, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: > > > 20 pixels is pretty small (on 300 dpi that means 1.69 millimeters) > > > > Shouldn't these ranges be tied to the resolution setting? ie change the > > resolution and the ranges will update (well, maybe not for an o

data structure of pixel in Gimp-perl

1999-10-27 Thread xdsun
Hi, there, I am using Gimp-Perl v1.083 to manipulate the pixel data of an image. What I am confusing about is the data structure of the packed pixel data. For example, I can run the following perl code: $region = $drawable->get->pixel_rgn (0,0, 100,100, 1,0); $pixel = $region->get_

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
> > 20 pixels is pretty small (on 300 dpi that means 1.69 millimeters) > > Shouldn't these ranges be tied to the resolution setting? ie change the > resolution and the ranges will update (well, maybe not for an open dialog, > but perhaps the next time its opened). Using sliders for these t

Re: BUGREPORT: Rotate doesnt work

1999-10-27 Thread David Odin
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:02:41PM +0300, Sven Neumann wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 12:32:24AM -0700, Tuomas Kuosmanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > The new dialog for the transform tool is very cool. However the Image -> > > > Transforms -> [Image|Layer] -> Rot

Re: BUGREPORT: Rotate doesnt work

1999-10-27 Thread Sven Neumann
> On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 12:32:24AM -0700, Tuomas Kuosmanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > The new dialog for the transform tool is very cool. However the Image -> > > Transforms -> [Image|Layer] -> Rotate doesnt seem to work..? Maybe > > something broke along the road? > >

Re: grid plugin

1999-10-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, > > > > I use it frequently to generate horizontal bars a few pixels apart. I don't > > want any vertical bars, so setting a -1 offset and making it image_width+2 > > spacing does the trick. > > It sounds to me like horizontal/vertical line checkboxes are called > for in this case. Maybe al