Re: [Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-05 Thread Simon Budig
Sam Gleske (sam.mxra...@gmail.com) wrote: > I merely asked if one of the reasons for the creation of GEGL was to > abstract graphical manipulation functions out of the GUI into a library. Well, we already had an abstraction layer between the image manipulation core and the GUI, so that question is

Re: [Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-05 Thread Sam Gleske
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine < alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't understand why you are trying to insist on UI change as one of > GEGL points. > > Yes, one could create an entirely new image editor based on GEGL. In > fact, there's at least one such project.

Re: [Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-04 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Sam Gleske wrote: > Right, it has features. Being that it's a library is it not to provide > some abstraction and help simplify the implementation? As it is in a > library, writing another GUI on top of it would be possible and > considerably easier than previous

Re: [Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-04 Thread Sam Gleske
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine < alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com> wrote:Oh, I don't know... > > 32bit per color channel precision? > Graph-based non-destructive processing? > > :) Right, it has features. Being that it's a library is it not to provide some abstraction and he

Re: [Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-04 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 10:51 PM, Sam Gleske wrote: > Isn't the purpose of GEGL integration attempting to pull as much of the > graphical functions out of GIMP as possible so that GUI could be switched > but the underlying library has the same quality of image manipulation? > > If that's not the ca

[Gimp-user] Topic Change: GEGL abstraction Was:GIMP app?

2013-06-04 Thread Sam Gleske
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 6:44 AM, Michael Natterer wrote: > Apple sucks and doesn't allow GPL in the App store. > Apple will unofficially allow it but as soon as much as a single contributor toots the GNU horn about distribution restrictions and license conflict they'll immediately pull it from t