On 19 October 2012 01:37, Liam R E Quin <liam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 02:48 +0200, Ofnuts wrote: >> - Make an ellipse selection >> - Stroke the selection with a 2px solid line, and anti-aliasing checked >> in the Stroke dialog: the line is jagged (at least on my Linux 2.6.8 and >> 2.7.2, and on a Windows 2.8) > > I think this is a bug. A workaround is to stroke with the paintbrush > instead. > This has always been like this - it is due to selection, although not feeling like that, when we look at the marching ants, being rasterized - so all stroking coordinates are quantized to pixel centers. > >> - "Select/To path" and stroke the path with the same stroke parameters: >> the produced line is smooth. >> >> Conversely, make a path, stroke it: the line is smooth. Create a >> selection from the path and stroke it: it is jagged. > Feather the selection after doing this and it should be smooth I think. > >> Btw, I also looked for a PDB entry to stroke a solid line on a path and >> couldn't find any > > I'd suggest submitting a patch... :) Indeed - not having a PDB entry for that _is_ a bug. js ->,- > > Liam > > -- > Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ > Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ > Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org freenode/#xml > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list
