On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:15:48PM +0300, Juhana Sadeharju wrote: > > Last I mailed it was said that there are not that many > GIMP developers. Where are all image processing application > developers have gone? Is there some other open source image > manipulation software which sucks all the developers? If they are fiew, how great they are! GIMP 2.4 is wonderful and better then anything I see in the horizon (yes krita comprised...) > In recent years Siggraph conference proceedings have had > more image processing papers. For example: They are now > making giga size photos with panoramic techniques. They > are using hundreds of tourist photos for making 3D walkthroughs > through city. Google earth and competitors are making 3D > models from photos. And much more. As some other stated, the project could not follow 5 directions... GIMP is going to integrate GEGL so more wonderful features are in the near future... > It looks like today's image processing software needs to be > redefined because there are many new applications for photos. > You may suggest some other application for specific task > as an easy solution but please don't. As a temporary solution, to make your everyday work done, I see no counterindications to use some more specific tool (for now)... bye -- Marco Ciampa +--------------------+ | Linux User #78271 | | FSFE fellow #364 | +--------------------+ _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
