[Gimp-developer] Drawing a line in a GIMP plugin

[Adam C Powell IV]

On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 23:13 -0400, Liam R E Quin wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 15:35 -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > Indeed.  So where is the C API documentation for drawing lines?
> 
> At the risk of stating the obvious, you do realise, I hope, that
> GIMP is a bitmap editor, and not a drawing program?  If you are
> trying to create vector art, e.g. SVG or EPS, Inkscape or librsvg
> are better things to investigate.

Yes, thanks.  In this regard, GIMP doesn't differ from Gdk -- which has
a well-exposed API for drawing lines, and not just horizontal or
vertical ones.

I'm making an image processing plugin which uses lines over image
features to visualize some of the output.  I should be able to release
it soon.

> There's also the Gfig plugin (filters->render->Gfig) that does
> some drawing and might be a source of ideas.

Ooh, very cool.  Thanks!

-Adam
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