On 11 Jan 2002, Rebecca J. Walter wrote: > The best choice right now is the gimp registry. There is currently no > good plan for plug-in inclusion in future gimp releases. We need a good > plan. Although your plug-in may be very useful, as many of them are, > including EVERYTHING in GIMP makes it large and may turn off some > users. The advantage of the registry is that users can add only the > plug-ins they actually want. Some system to ease incorporation of > additional plug-ins for users is needed. Also some standard needs to be > written to explain what determines when a plug-in is included in GIMP > releases and when it is not. > > I think we've been kicking this issue around for a while.. Anyone ready > to start hammering something out before 1.4? > > bex How about something that could connect to the plugin registry from within Gimp so users could see all plugins availiable, get a description, and install plugins they might want by just clicking a button. Being a newbie I'm not even sure really where to begin but maybe with a bit of direction I could attempt something like that. I know I could probably do it in Perl but that would probably be a bit slow. Chris -- Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. -- Pablo Picasso
