Martin Nordholts wrote on Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:16:34AM +0200: > On 07/22/2009 11:59 PM, Martin Cracauer wrote: > >Hi. > > > >Can somebody tell me how far away GIMP is from being able to view > >manipulations that you do in a different color space in real time in > >real colors? > > Hi, > > The current plan is get GIMP 2.8 out the door asap, hopefully within the > next few months. Once that is done we will finish porting GIMP to GEGL. > That means finally getting rid of all 8bpc-only code and introduce the > GEGL data types. With the help of the babl library, GEGL can > transparently process image data in any color space, including CIE Lab. > See http://www.gegl.org/babl/BablFishPath.html for a more complete list. That sounds great. Do I understand that correctly that you will move to single-floats/color? What exactly happens when you select the "use GEGL" menu item right now? It uses GEGL but only with the current capabilities? Does it give more than 8 bits/pixel? Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@xxxxxxxx> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ FreeBSD - where you want to go, today. http://www.freebsd.org/ _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer