Re: [Gimp-developer] Enhancement request GIMP "Search for all commands"

[Jehan Pagès <jehan marmottard gmail com>]

Hi,

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Srihari Sriraman <srihari visishta net> wrote:
> Hey Mika,
>
> It's great to see you person share my needs as well.
> I built Tito for GIMP a couple of years ago for the same purpose.
>
> Here is a demo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0PuH1LFWhA
> I even blogged about it: http://sriharisriraman.in/blog/2013/09/15/gimp-tito
>
> Good thing is that Jehan is now helping in getting this into master.
> You can see the progress on that in the feature request here:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=708174

And I think I am done with it. :-)
Please have a look at your cleaned patch + mine. If you're happy with
it, the best to go on would be to bug Mitch for review on IRC. :p

Jehan

> If you are a developer, please do join in! it would be great to have
> another collaborator on this.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Mika <mika rastas gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Hello Gimp Developers,
> >
> > I have been using GIMP for some time. I'm using it for logos, cards, photo
> > editing etc. I as many others at my workplace I find it a bit hard to find
> > the correct tool for a certain job. GIMP's overwhelming collection of tools
> > is a bit hard to search through with mouse in the big menu structure.
> >
> > I got to thinking that there is a great solution for this in a coding IDE I
> > use for work. Its global command and action search. I am talking about
> > IntelliJ IDEA and its ctrl-shift-a quick search.
> >
> > Here is a picture of what I mean.
> >
> > Possibly it could be context sensitive. Also if you could change the
> > context with some extra keys or mouse work while the search is on, I
> > suspect it would be really helpful. Ofcourse also provide the keyboard
> > shortcuts in the menu, so users can use the tool to learn those also.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > Anyhow hope you find the time to finalise the discussion on this idea and
> > it finds its way to GIMP Release soon. I would try to find some time to
> > help design the solution and I suspect a few others also from my workplace
> > could help with some ideas also.
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