Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.10.0 released

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Congratulations!

It is due to the dedication and ability of people like you and the many
GIMP developers, planners, etc. that we have software like GIMP which some
of us (me) rely on nearly everyday for real, productive work.

MUCH thanks!

Guy

Guy Stalnaker
jimmyg521@xxxxxxxxx

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 9:44 AM, Michael Natterer <mitch@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After 6 years of development...
>
> We just released GIMP 2.10.0 \o/
>
> This is the first release of the new stable 2.10 series.
>
> For a complete list of changes since 2.10.0-RC2 please see the
> "Changes" section below.
>
> There is also a release announcement on www.gimp.org:
>
> https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/27/gimp-2-10-0-released/
>
> Detailed release notes for 2.10, including many
> screenshots and videos of new features, can be found here:
>
> https://www.gimp.org/release-notes/gimp-2.10.html
>
> Also, we're going to have some beers now...
>
> Happy GIMPing,
> --Mitch
>
>
> Download
> ========
>
>   GIMP 2.10.0 is available from:
>
>   https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.10/
>
>   and from the mirrors listed at:
>
>   https://www.gimp.org/downloads/devel/#mirrors
>
>   The checksum of the tarball is:
>
>   5e91357ede5a5d5cb0db981ff8f9726c  gimp-2.10.0.tar.bz2
>
>
> Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.10.0 RC2 to GIMP 2.10.0
> =======================================================
>
> Core:
>
>   - CLI option --show-playground visible in --help.
>   - Sample point dockable now works with more than 4 sample points.
>   - Various warnings removed, multi-threading officially not
>     "experimental" anymore…
>   - Various fill and fade operations now use the current paint
>     composite mode, allowing for instance filling to paint over
>     transparent areas.
>   - Default layer and paint modes are now Normal (instead of Legacy).
>   - Be smarter about layer modes for new layers.
>   - Get rid of the remaining places that were using the NORMAL_LEGACY
>     mode by default (painting, some more).
>   - Improve painting speed even more by even more evil C++.
>   - Flipping drawables is much faster because it's now working
>     tile-by-tile.
>   - Gradient rendering is now much faster, using a cache.
>
> Plug-ins:
>
>   - Ripple plugin removed, compat PDB-API "plug-in-ripple" added
>     instead.
>
> PDB:
>
>   - New procedure: gimp-item-transform-translate.
>   - Make gimp-item-transform-* transform linked items too.
>   - Deprecate gimp-color-balance and gimp-layer-translate.
>
> Assets / Resources:
>
>   - New "Fun" category for brushes (moving the "Pepper" there, which
>     also gets improved resolution), and adding Wilber and GEGL brushes.
>   - "Structure" brush obsoleted.
>   - 5 new and more serious brushes.
>
> Translations:
>
>   - 6 translations were updated: Catalan, Danish, Finnish, Korean,
>     Polish, Swedish.
>
>
> Contributors
> ============
>
>   Aryeom Han, Ell, Jehan, Matt Kraai, Michael Natterer, Pat David,
>   Simon Budig, Ville Pätsi, luz.paz, Øyvind Kolås.
>
>
> Translators
> ===========
>
>   Alan Mortensen, Anders Jonsson, Aryeom Han, Jordi Mas, Michael
>   Natterer, Piotr Drąg, Simon Budig, Timo Jyrinki.
>
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