Archive for November, 2007

chaosradio express

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Two weeks ago I have been interviewed by Tim about GIMP. We talked for two hours, about the 2.4 release, history of GIMP, current development and our plans for the future. If you understand German and have enough time to waste to listen to a two hour podcast on GIMP, you may want to follow [...]

first bling

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Started to play a bit with Cairo drawing in GIMP last night. It’s fun and while most changes didn’t have any visible effect, there’s a subtle change visible in the Layers dialog. Can you spot the difference? You may need a magnifying glass… There is a lot more to do here. As a next step [...]

capture the mouse pointer

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

We are still discussing the roadmap for GIMP 2.6, but we have branched directly after the 2.4.1 release and the first new feature landed in trunk: The Screenshot plug-in can now capture an image of the mouse pointer and it will put it on an extra layer so that you can easily adjust it later. [...]