Alan Horkan writes: > If you are particularly ambitious could it be an substantial "Animation > Tool", an interface like a standalone application but substantially > reusing the GIMP components, a sister to the GIMP if you will? (If I am > being wildly unrealistic as usual, just say so). Umm... Yes, that does sound a bit scary. I don't think GIMP's components (like the bezier path tool) are ready yet to be used in other applications. > With the slideshow features you suggest you would have quite a useful and > substantial Presentation program so long as you could through text and > arrows on top. Umm... maybe later. Layering graphics on top of the animation could/should be handled by a separate application, why cram all functionality into one. At least not initially. > > Should there be some way for plug-ins to register interest in getting > > callbacks when paths nodes are moved/added/deleted, etc? Other > i think that would be useful. Yup. Any comments from core developers? Would implementing callbacks to plug-ins be straightforward, or is there some gotcha? Or should plug-ins just poll frequently to see if a path/selection/whatever has been edited? --tml