I'm created a little "demo" image of what I imagined with an xterm and qiv... there's no action but use you're imagination!
With some scripting it could be done. Not sure how layers would work. see attachment. On 2 December 2013 12:16, Silvan Jegen <s.je...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 12:00:10PM -0500, Calvin Morrison wrote: >> [...] >> >> Here would be my idea: A scripting window for commands, a graphics >> window which shows the image buffer, and also allows recording of >> mouse actions (as to script functions like select) > > You could just use dwm with > > - an open editor (scripting window for commands) > - an image viewer (like [fm]eh; the image buffer) > - (a terminal to run the script on the imagefile) > > The mouse macros/actions would be missing with that approach though. > > I was thinking about a simple GUI program displaying images which prints > the dimensions of selections you make with it using a mouse. Those > dimensions could then easily be plugged into ImageMagick for scripting. > > Doing image processing using a text-based interface exclusively seems > quite hard. This is one of the rare cases where GUIs and mouse control > actually make the most sense. > >
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