[Gimp-developer] undoo history and automatic script creation

[Michael Schumacher]

Saul Goode wrote:
>> Am I missing something about why this is hard to do, or has it just
>> never been a priority to provide "record to script" capability?

> A macro recorder would basically have to be a different implementation
> than the UNDO history. I imagine certain simple actions (such as
> changing the opacity of a layer, select->none, etc) are already recorded
> in the UNDO history as "actions" and you might examine how those are
> handled if you are interested in implementing a macro recorder.

There is an enhancement request about a script/macro recoder with
several good entries describing possible approaches and the respective
problems:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51937


HTH,
Michael

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