----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Myers" <KevinMyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "gimp users" <gimp-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 9:16 AM Subject: [Gimp-user] Mouse Coordinates for gimp Script or Plug-in > Hello, > > I would like to develop some gimp scripts and/or plug-ins where I need to > obtain the coordinates from a user's mouse click within the image. This > might preferably be the image coordinates of the mouse when the user right > clicked to get the pop-up menu, or could instead perhaps be in response to a > request to click within the image from the script or plug-in. > > The scripts that I would like to develop are related to automatic digitizing > of values from scanned images of hardcopy documents. It's critical that the > user be able to click within the image to identify the points that are > needed to translate raw image coordinates into the coordinate system that > they are working in. > > Does anyone out there know if/how there is any way to obtain the coordinates > of a mouse click via a gimp script or plug-in? If this can be done, then I > believe that it would allow gimp to serve as the basis for a number of power > image analysis tools that require user specification of image coordinates. > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > Kevin M. > Round Rock, Texas > > > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-user mailing list > Gimp-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
