Gimp 2.5.1 Release

SHAZAM · 17 jun 2008

Como parte del desarrollo de Gimp 2.6, en gimp.org han publicado la nueva release, la 2.5.1. A la espera de que vayan subiendo los instaladores para cada SO podmos ir leyendo las novedades aquí:

http://developer.gimp.org/NEWS

Cita:

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GNU Image Manipulation Program
Development Branch
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This is the unstable development branch of GIMP. Here we are working
towards the next stable release, which will be GIMP 2.6.

Changes in GIMP 2.5.1
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- further improvements to the status bar
- made the center point of rectangles snap to the grid and rulers
- improved Alpha to Logo filters
- better cursor feedback in the Intelligent Scissors tool
- rotate JPEG thumbnails according to the EXIF orientation
- improved event smoothing for paint tools
- prepared PSP plug-in to deal with newer versions of the file format
- allow plug-ins to work in parallel on different layers of the same image
- pass through GEGL command-line options
- added 22 new variations to the Flame plugin
- only show operations from relevant categories in the GEGL tool
- allow to enter the zoom ratio in the status bar
- don't keep the file-chooser dialogs around
- ported scan-convert code to Cairo, removing libart dependency
- allow the paint velocity to affect brush size, opacity and the like
- allow for random variations of the brush size, opacity and the like
- renamed Dialogs menu to Windows
- keep a list of recently closed docks in the Windows menu
- allow to go from Brightness-Contrast to Levels to Curves
- improved the handling of color tool settings
- merged the new Polygon Selection tool with the Freehand Select tool
- allow to lock dockables
- made Desaturate into a tool with preview in the image window
- ported translation contexts to msgctxt
- added GimpRuler widgets, an improved version of GtkRuler
- moving the selection mask now commits a pending rectangle selection
- added keyboard shortcut for resetting the brush scale (Backslash)
- ported the Help Browser plug-in to WebKit
- allow to use the online user manual
- added new translation (Icelandic)
- bug fixes and code cleanup

Contributors:

Sven Neumann, Michael Natterer, Martin Nordholts, Øyvind Kolås,
Alexia Death, Ulf-D. Ehlert, Daniel Hornung, Michael Deal, Aurimas Juška,
Luis Barrancos

Changes in GIMP 2.5.0
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Core:

- improved rectangle tool drawing for narrow mode
- ported lots (but not all) drawing code to Cairo
- optimized image rendering by using pre-multiplied alpha
- use new GLib features such as GRegex
- use new GTK+ features such as the new GtkTooltip API
- much improved GimpCurve object
- cleaner and smaller tool options
- enable brush scaling for the Smudge tool
- added debugging framework that can be enabled at run-time
- depend on GEGL and use it optionally in some color operations
- optional GEGL processing for all color tools
- add proper settings objects for all color tools
- add list of recently used settings to all color tools
- added experimental GEGL tool to use arbitrary GEGL operations
- event filtering and smoothing for better paint tool performance
- added motion constraints in the Move Tool
- some operations do not any longer automatically add an alpha channel
- some preparation for tagging resource files
- cutting a selection doesn't clear the selection any longer
- added new polygon select tool
- load brushes and other data files recursively (search through subdirs)
- started work on language selector for the text tool (unfinished)
- allow to set opacity of the transform tool preview
- merged toolbox menu into the image menu
- always keep an image window around
- improved image statusbar
- dropped 'documents' in favor of ~/.recently-used.xbel
- started to work on text box functionality in the text tool
- numerous bug fixes and cleanups

Plug-ins:

- dicom: improved handling of 16 bit image data
- help: use GIO to access the help index
- print: moved Page Setup out of the Print dialog
- psd-load: rewritten, cleaner and more features
- randomize: added previews
- ripple: added a Phase Shift control
- screenshot: optionally add the mouse cursor image on an extra layer
- uri: use GIO/GVfs where available
- whirlpinch: allow a larger range for the whirl angle

Python binding:

- allow to specify colors using CSS color names
- added new method Image.new_layer()

Script-Fu:

- enforce R5RS syntax for 'let'
- improved Frosty Logo script

PDB:

- added new text layer API
- added gimp-vectors-export-to-file and gimp-vectors-export-to-string
- added procedure to test for existance of a procedure in the PDB
- improved error handling for procedures

Libraries:

- added some Cairo utilities
- allow to use markup in tooltips
- libgimpthumb doesn't any longer depend on other GIMP libraries

Miscellaneous:

- use the gimptool program on Unix, too, instead of the gimptool script
- create the list of supported MIME types at compile-time
- gimp shows library versions when called with '--version --verbose'

Contributors:

Sven Neumann, Michael Natterer, Martin Nordholts, Bill Skaggs,
Øyvind Kolås, Manish Singh, Kevin Cozens, Alexia Death, Tor Lillqvist,
Marcus Heese, John Marshall, Joao S. O. Bueno, Jakub Steiner,
Simon Budig, Tom Lechner, Hans Breuer, ...

Descargas:
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Mars Attacks · 18 jun 2008

Sssssstupendo, gracias :D

Leander · 24 jun 2008

A ver si también desarrollan más el Inkscape, que está muy muerto.

18 jun 2008	#2
Mars Attacks Ready? Go! Fecha de Ingreso: junio-2003 Ubicación: Castellón Mensajes: 11,213	Re: Gimp 2.5.1 Release Sssssstupendo, gracias :D __________________ Yo // Portafolio \| blog

24 jun 2008	#3
Leander Tresmiltornillero Fecha de Ingreso: octubre-2004 Ubicación: Zaragoza (ESPAÑA) Mensajes: 10,348	Re: Gimp 2.5.1 Release A ver si también desarrollan más el Inkscape, que está muy muerto.

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