Re: [Gimp-user] guides and rotate preview

[Michael Natterer <mitch gimp org>]

Please file a bug about this, i never thought of guides when
implementing the new transform preview class.

--mitch

On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 18:52 +0100, Mikel Garai wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I am working with the 2.7 version (compiling what is in git). I notice 
> that the rotate tool's preview is drawn in front of the guides. I read 
> several times in this list that the rotate's preview right now is a hack 
> due to performance, but in the 2.6 branch this same hack used to draw 
> the guides in the top.
>
> If reverting this is a trivial change, I would appreciate this working 
> as it used to in the 2.6 branch, that I think is what guides are for. If 
> this leads to a complex change don't bother, is not that big deal, just 
> a little annoying.
>
> The same is happening in scale, shear and perspective tools too.
>
> Of course it would be awesome if this worked correctly in the layer 
> stack and with the layer blending/opacity/mask and so on, but this seems 
> like a much more drastic change for now, and maybe not even practical 
> due to performance.
>
> Thanks for all the hard work and this wonderful application! I'm just an 
> enthusiast of photography, but every time i have to post-process 
> anything, GIMP is the way to go ( except some simple adjustments to 
> convert RAW -> TIF )
>
>   - mIKEL
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