Hi Sven, sven@xxxxxxxx (2001-10-05 at 2009.24 +0200): > Hi, > > Carol Spears <cspears@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > I'm all for it. I have already considered doing such a change in gimp > > > HEAD. I'd favor a separate translation domain for the tips since we > > > could avoid to bind to this domain until the tips dialog is actually > > > shown. A header file with static strings should probably do the trick > > > most easily or do you think an XML file would give any advantages? > > > > > I vote for an XML file, if it matters. > > it would matter if you could name an advantage it would give us. I don't > mind adding a simple XML-parser to GIMP-1.4 since it's pretty simple > using GMarkup from GLib-2.0, but I don't want to do so without a good > reason. > In my search for low-maintenance web content, gimp tips might be a nice thing. It would make the page look like someone cared about enough to change it everyday. If they were in an XML format, this should not be a problem. thanks, carol
