Re: [Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 07:26 -0700, Alex Feldman wrote: > Usually when I'm retouching photographs, I detach the filters/enhance > menu (among others) and leave it open on the desktop as I go through > lots of different images in their own windows. I call up the unsharp > mask from this lit

Re: [Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-28 Thread Alex Feldman
Hi, OK, so I've been reading about transient windows, but still have a lot to learn. Usually when I'm retouching photographs, I detach the filters/enhance menu (among others) and leave it open on the desktop as I go through lots of different images in their own windows. I call up the unsharp

Re: [Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Quite a lot of effort has gone into improving this behaviour in the development branch of GIMP. We tried to make most, if not all, popup windows transient to their parent window. This improves usability a lot and it reduces clutter in the taskbar. Unfortunately though it turned out that this

Re: [Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-28 Thread Wolfgang Bauer
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:55:19 -0700 Alex Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > This is a very minor issue, just something for the devteam to think > about if they happen to be doing something related with the code. This is Windows specific > I like to have the focus follow my mouse, and

Re: [Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-27 Thread David Gowers
On 1/28/07, Alex Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, This is a very minor issue, just something for the devteam to think about if they happen to be doing something related with the code. I like to have the focus follow my mouse, and not to have to click to raise a window. That preference h

[Gimp-user] pop-up dialog windows

2007-01-27 Thread Alex Feldman
Hi, This is a very minor issue, just something for the devteam to think about if they happen to be doing something related with the code. I like to have the focus follow my mouse, and not to have to click to raise a window. That preference has to do with many applications other than the Gimp.