Hi, On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 13:28 -0800, triffid@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > That's exactly right; I realise that my original question got bogged down with specifics- sorry. > > Put simply, I want to use the high-level Drawable functions to draw a line or arrow on the preview window. The tutorial example only uses the pixel-level functions. It's not clear how- or if- I can use (e.g.) gimp_pencil() and friends. > > :If that is true, then you definitely don't want to use > :gimp_pencil() or similar functions. > > Umm... that's *exactly* what I wanted to do. > But from your reply I guess that (a) it's not possible, or (b) it's a bad idea...? Anything is possible and there are often multiple ways to achieve one's aim. That's also the case here. But unless you give us some details about the plug-in you are writing, I can't tell which way would be best in your case. And I am not going to waste my time explaining all of them. Sven _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
