Hi, "Michael Terry" <mterry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > If I could access the image manipulation functions through a plug-in that > remained resident, that would work, but a plug-in is unloaded once its > method (whether query or run) is finished (if I understand correctly). you could do it just like Script-Fu does it. Actually it is more than ugly: If a plug-in registers a procedure of the type GIMP_EXTENSION with 0 arguments and 0 return values it is automatically started on startup of The GIMP and will stay alive until GIMP is quit. Salut, Sven