Re: [Gimp-developer] Announcing experimental GEGL plugins for GIMP Python plugins

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 4:43 PM, lloyd konneker wrote:
> I wrote experimental GEGL plugins (operations) that let a GIMP Python
> plugin use GEGL via PyGEGL (Python bindings to GEGL.)  The operations
> are a source and sink taking a drawable ID parameter (an int.)
>
> See https://github.com/bootchk/pluginGEGLpluginGIMP
>
> To install requires a few changes to gegl (there is no patch file yet.)
> See the README.
>
> One issue is that the sink and source create their own GimpDrawable
> struct using gimp_drawable_get(drawableID) and the sink flushes it back
> to the GIMP core.  I don't know how to pass a GIMP plugin's pointer to
> GimpDrawable to a GEGL operation.  So a GIMP plugin's copy of the
> drawable is stale after GEGL processing.

I have no expertise to comment on the technical side, but... Are you
up to porting Resynthesizer to GEGL? That would be awesome :)

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org