Re: [Gimp-developer] Fwd: Making enabling dynamics a checkbox (Issue #4333)

Also all in favor of a special status for the "Off" dynamics. We
definitely need a way to identify them independently of the UI language.

On 29/12/2021 17:19, Asalle via gimp-developer-list wrote:
> Forgot to include the mailing list :(
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Asalle <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 17:18
> Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Making enabling dynamics a checkbox (Issue
> #4333)
> To: <[email protected]>
>
>
> Hi Joao and all,
>
> I think it's a valid argument, even more so because Jehan and David Z were
> discussing it some time ago. From what I can see they concluded on the
> checkbox, among other reasons because this way you can assign a shortcut
> (which is my initial reason for trying to get this done). See here:
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/6220#note_998836.
>
> Best regards,
> Asa
>
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 17:01, Joao S. O. Bueno <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Maybe, instead of a redundant control to the already cluttered tool
>> options,
>> we could step back and try to get an easier way to find and select a
>> desired
>> dynamics (including the "Dynamics Off"). meanwhile, maybe just
>> making it special so that it shows first on the dynamics list would
>> be a nicer workaround than adding still another control there.
>>
>> On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 12:42, Asalle via gimp-developer-list <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm fairly new to gimp, so any advice is welcome. I'm attempting to
>>> implement this feature request:
>>> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/4333#note_1211607.
>>> In short: instead of changing from e. g. "Basic dynamics" to "Dynamics
>>> Off"
>>> and vice versa, there should be just a checkbox that allows to turn the
>>> dynamics off and on.
>>>
>>> So far I've implemented the checkbox and a "use-dynamics" property in
>>> PaintOptions. But I'm not sure how to actually enable it when drawing. I'm
>>> also not sure if I'm on the right path, so if you could nudge me in the
>>> right direction, I would appreciate it!
>>>
>>> Here is my patch:
>>>
>>> https://gitlab.gnome.org/Asalle/gimp/-/commit/1928d1edd71286ce7b185fbf24eda91aa5b504b3
>>> .
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> Asa
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