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data/tips/gimp-tips.dtd data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in reverted some of the
2008-03-28 Sven Neumann <sven@gimp.org> * data/tips/gimp-tips.dtd * data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in * app/dialogs/tips-parser.[ch]: reverted some of the changes from yesterday. The simplification went too far and we inadvertently lost an important feature. svn path=/trunk/; revision=25269
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/* GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program
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/* GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program
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* Copyright (C) 1995 Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis
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* Copyright (C) 1995 Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis
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*
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*
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* tips-parser.c -- Parse the gimp-tips.xml file.
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* tips-parser.c - Parse the gimp-tips.xml file.
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* Copyright (C) 2002, 2008 Sven Neumann <sven@gimp.org>
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* Copyright (C) 2002, 2008 Sven Neumann <sven@gimp.org>
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*
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*
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* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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TIPS_START,
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TIPS_START,
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TIPS_IN_TIPS,
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TIPS_IN_TIPS,
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TIPS_IN_TIP,
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TIPS_IN_TIP,
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TIPS_IN_THETIP,
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TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN
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TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN
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} TipsParserState;
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} TipsParserState;
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typedef enum
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{
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TIPS_LOCALE_NONE,
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TIPS_LOCALE_MATCH,
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TIPS_LOCALE_MISMATCH
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} TipsParserLocaleState;
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typedef struct
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typedef struct
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{
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{
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TipsParserState state;
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TipsParserState state;
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TipsParserState last_known_state;
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TipsParserState last_known_state;
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const gchar *locale;
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const gchar *locale;
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gboolean locale_match;
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TipsParserLocaleState locale_state;
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gint markup_depth;
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gint markup_depth;
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gint unknown_depth;
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gint unknown_depth;
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GString *value;
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GString *value;
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static void tips_parser_parse_locale (TipsParser *parser,
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static void tips_parser_parse_locale (TipsParser *parser,
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const gchar **names,
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const gchar **names,
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const gchar **values);
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const gchar **values);
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static gboolean tips_parser_set_by_locale (TipsParser *parser,
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static void tips_parser_set_by_locale (TipsParser *parser,
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gchar **dest);
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gchar **dest);
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{
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{
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case TIPS_START:
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case TIPS_START:
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if (strcmp (element_name, "gimp-tips") == 0)
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if (strcmp (element_name, "gimp-tips") == 0)
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{
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIPS;
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIPS;
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}
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else
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else
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{
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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}
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break;
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_TIPS:
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case TIPS_IN_TIPS:
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{
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{
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIP;
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIP;
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parser->current_tip = g_slice_new0 (GimpTip);
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parser->current_tip = g_slice_new0 (GimpTip);
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tips_parser_parse_locale (parser, attribute_names, attribute_values);
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}
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}
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else
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else
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{
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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}
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break;
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_TIP:
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case TIPS_IN_TIP:
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if (strcmp (element_name, "thetip") == 0)
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{
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_THETIP;
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tips_parser_parse_locale (parser, attribute_names, attribute_values);
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}
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else
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_THETIP:
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if (strcmp (element_name, "b" ) == 0 ||
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if (strcmp (element_name, "b" ) == 0 ||
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strcmp (element_name, "big") == 0 ||
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strcmp (element_name, "big") == 0 ||
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strcmp (element_name, "tt" ) == 0)
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strcmp (element_name, "tt" ) == 0)
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{
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tips_parser_start_markup (parser, element_name);
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tips_parser_start_markup (parser, element_name);
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}
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else
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else
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{
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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}
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN:
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case TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN:
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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tips_parser_start_unknown (parser);
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break;
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_TIP:
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case TIPS_IN_TIP:
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if (parser->markup_depth == 0)
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{
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if (tips_parser_set_by_locale (parser, &parser->current_tip->thetip))
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{
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parser->tips = g_list_prepend (parser->tips, parser->current_tip);
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parser->tips = g_list_prepend (parser->tips, parser->current_tip);
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parser->current_tip = NULL;
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parser->current_tip = NULL;
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}
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g_string_truncate (parser->value, 0);
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIPS;
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIPS;
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_THETIP:
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if (parser->markup_depth == 0)
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{
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tips_parser_set_by_locale (parser, &parser->current_tip->thetip);
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g_string_truncate (parser->value, 0);
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parser->state = TIPS_IN_TIP;
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}
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}
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else
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else
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{
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tips_parser_end_markup (parser, element_name);
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tips_parser_end_markup (parser, element_name);
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}
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break;
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break;
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case TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN:
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case TIPS_IN_UNKNOWN:
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switch (parser->state)
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switch (parser->state)
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{
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{
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case TIPS_IN_TIP:
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case TIPS_IN_THETIP:
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if (parser->locale_match)
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if (parser->locale_state != TIPS_LOCALE_MISMATCH)
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{
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{
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gint i;
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gint i;
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}
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}
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}
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}
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break;
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default:
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default:
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break;
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break;
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}
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}
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const gchar **names,
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const gchar **names,
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const gchar **values)
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{
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{
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parser->locale_match = (parser->locale == NULL);
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parser->locale_state = TIPS_LOCALE_NONE;
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while (*names && *values)
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while (*names && *values)
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{
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{
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if (strcmp (*names, "xml:lang") == 0 && **values)
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if (strcmp (*names, "xml:lang") == 0 && **values)
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{
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{
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if (parser->locale)
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parser->locale_state = (parser->locale &&
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parser->locale_match = (strcmp (*values, parser->locale) == 0);
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strcmp (*values, parser->locale) == 0 ?
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TIPS_LOCALE_MATCH : TIPS_LOCALE_MISMATCH);
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parser->locale_match = FALSE;
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}
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{
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{
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{
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{
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return TRUE;
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}
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/* GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program
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/* GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program
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* Copyright (C) 1995 Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis
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* Copyright (C) 1995 Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis
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*
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* tips-parser.h -- Parse the gimp-tips.xml file.
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* tips-parser.h - Parse the gimp-tips.xml file.
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* Copyright (C) 2002, 2008 Sven Neumann <sven@gimp.org>
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* Copyright (C) 2002, 2008 Sven Neumann <sven@gimp.org>
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*
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* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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GimpTip * gimp_tip_new (const gchar *format,
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void gimp_tip_set (GimpTip *tip,
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const gchar *format,
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void gimp_tip_free (GimpTip *tip);
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<!-- Simple DTD for GIMP tips -->
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<!-- Simple DTD for GIMP tips -->
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<!ENTITY % markup "(#PCDATA|b|big|tt)*" >
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<!ELEMENT gimp-tips (tip+)>
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<!ELEMENT gimp-tips (tip+)>
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<!ELEMENT tip %markup; >
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<!ATTLIST tip level (start|beginner|intermediate|advanced) #REQUIRED
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<!ATTLIST tip level (start|beginner|intermediate|advanced) #REQUIRED>
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<!DOCTYPE gimp-tips SYSTEM "gimp-tips.dtd">
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<!DOCTYPE gimp-tips SYSTEM "gimp-tips.dtd">
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This preserves the layers and every aspect of your work-in-progress.
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the <tt>Super</tt> key (or "Windows logo") instead.
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the <tt>Super</tt> key (or "Windows logo") instead.
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You can drag and drop many things in GIMP. For example, dragging
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a color from the toolbox or from a color palette and dropping it into
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a color from the toolbox or from a color palette and dropping it into
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an image will fill the current selection with that color.
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an image will fill the current selection with that color.
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You can use the middle mouse button to pan around the image
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(or optionally hold <tt>Spacebar</tt> while you move the mouse).
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(or optionally hold <tt>Spacebar</tt> while you move the mouse).
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Click and drag on a ruler to place a guide on an image. All
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dragged selections will snap to the guides. You can remove
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dragged selections will snap to the guides. You can remove
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guides by dragging them off the image with the Move tool.
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guides by dragging them off the image with the Move tool.
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You can drag a layer from the Layers dialog and drop it onto the
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toolbox. This will create a new image containing only that layer.
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toolbox. This will create a new image containing only that layer.
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A floating selection must be anchored to a new layer or to the last
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active layer before doing other operations on the image. Click on the
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active layer before doing other operations on the image. Click on the
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"New Layer" or the "Anchor Layer" button in the
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"New Layer" or the "Anchor Layer" button in the
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Layers dialog, or use the menus to do the same.
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Layers dialog, or use the menus to do the same.
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GIMP supports gzip compression on the fly. Just add <tt>.gz</tt>
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GIMP supports gzip compression on the fly. Just add <tt>.gz</tt>
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(or <tt>.bz2</tt>, if you have bzip2 installed) to the filename and
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(or <tt>.bz2</tt>, if you have bzip2 installed) to the filename and
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your image will be saved compressed. Of course loading compressed
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your image will be saved compressed. Of course loading compressed
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images works too.
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images works too.
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</_tip>
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<_tip level="intermediate">
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Pressing and holding the <tt>Shift</tt> key before making a selection
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Pressing and holding the <tt>Shift</tt> key before making a selection
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allows you to add to the current selection instead of replacing it.
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allows you to add to the current selection instead of replacing it.
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Using <tt>Ctrl</tt> before making a selection subtracts from the
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Using <tt>Ctrl</tt> before making a selection subtracts from the
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current one.
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current one.
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</_tip>
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<_tip level="intermediate">
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You can draw simple squares or circles using Edit→Stroke Selection.
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You can draw simple squares or circles using Edit→Stroke Selection.
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It strokes the edge of your current selection. More complex shapes
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It strokes the edge of your current selection. More complex shapes
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can be drawn using the Path tool or with Filters→Render→Gfig.
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can be drawn using the Path tool or with Filters→Render→Gfig.
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</_tip>
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<_tip level="intermediate">
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</tip>
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<tip level="intermediate">
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<_thetip>
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If you stroke a path (Edit→Stroke Path), the paint tools can
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If you stroke a path (Edit→Stroke Path), the paint tools can
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be used with their current settings. You can use the Paintbrush in
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be used with their current settings. You can use the Paintbrush in
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gradient mode or even the Eraser or the Smudge tool.
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gradient mode or even the Eraser or the Smudge tool.
|
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</_tip>
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</_thetip>
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<_tip level="intermediate">
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</tip>
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<tip level="intermediate">
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<_thetip>
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You can create and edit complex selections using the Path tool.
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You can create and edit complex selections using the Path tool.
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The Paths dialog allows you to work on multiple paths and to convert
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The Paths dialog allows you to work on multiple paths and to convert
|
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them to selections.
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them to selections.
|
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</_tip>
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</_thetip>
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<_tip level="intermediate">
|
</tip>
|
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|
<tip level="intermediate">
|
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<_thetip>
|
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You can use the paint tools to change the selection. Click on the
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You can use the paint tools to change the selection. Click on the
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"Quick Mask" button at the bottom left of an image window.
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"Quick Mask" button at the bottom left of an image window.
|
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Change your selection by painting in the image and click on the button
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Change your selection by painting in the image and click on the button
|
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again to convert it back to a normal selection.
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again to convert it back to a normal selection.
|
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</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
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<_tip level="intermediate">
|
</tip>
|
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|
<tip level="intermediate">
|
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<_thetip>
|
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You can save a selection to a channel (Select→Save to Channel) and
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You can save a selection to a channel (Select→Save to Channel) and
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then modify this channel with any paint tools. Using the buttons in
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then modify this channel with any paint tools. Using the buttons in
|
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the Channels dialog, you can toggle the visibility of this new channel
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the Channels dialog, you can toggle the visibility of this new channel
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or convert it to a selection.
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or convert it to a selection.
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</_tip>
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</_thetip>
|
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</tip>
|
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|
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<!-- Tips for advanced users start here -->
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<!-- Tips for advanced users start here -->
|
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<!-- (this is mostly for learning shortcut keys) -->
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<_tip level="advanced">
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
After you enabled "Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts" in the
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After you enabled "Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts" in the
|
||||||
Preferences dialog, you can reassign shortcut keys. Do so by bringing
|
Preferences dialog, you can reassign shortcut keys. Do so by bringing
|
||||||
up the menu, selecting a menu item, and pressing the desired key
|
up the menu, selecting a menu item, and pressing the desired key
|
||||||
|
@ -140,52 +180,65 @@
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||||||
key bindings are saved when you exit GIMP.
|
key bindings are saved when you exit GIMP.
|
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You should probably disable "Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts"
|
You should probably disable "Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts"
|
||||||
afterwards, to prevent accidentally assigning/reassigning shortcuts.
|
afterwards, to prevent accidentally assigning/reassigning shortcuts.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
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If your screen is too cluttered, you can press <tt>Tab</tt>
|
If your screen is too cluttered, you can press <tt>Tab</tt>
|
||||||
in an image window to toggle the visibility of the toolbox
|
in an image window to toggle the visibility of the toolbox
|
||||||
and other dialogs.
|
and other dialogs.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
<tt>Shift</tt>-click on the eye icon in the Layers dialog to hide all
|
<tt>Shift</tt>-click on the eye icon in the Layers dialog to hide all
|
||||||
layers but that one. <tt>Shift</tt>-click again to show all layers.
|
layers but that one. <tt>Shift</tt>-click again to show all layers.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-clicking on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog
|
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-clicking on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog
|
||||||
toggles the effect of the layer mask. <tt>Alt</tt>-clicking on the layer
|
toggles the effect of the layer mask. <tt>Alt</tt>-clicking on the layer
|
||||||
mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles viewing the mask directly.
|
mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles viewing the mask directly.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
You can use <tt>Ctrl</tt>-<tt>Tab</tt> to cycle through all layers in
|
You can use <tt>Ctrl</tt>-<tt>Tab</tt> to cycle through all layers in
|
||||||
an image (if your window manager doesn't trap those keys...).
|
an image (if your window manager doesn't trap those keys...).
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click with the Bucket Fill tool to have it use
|
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click with the Bucket Fill tool to have it use
|
||||||
the background color instead of the foreground color.
|
the background color instead of the foreground color.
|
||||||
Similarly, <tt>Ctrl</tt>-clicking with the eyedropper tool
|
Similarly, <tt>Ctrl</tt>-clicking with the eyedropper tool
|
||||||
sets the background color instead of the foreground color.
|
sets the background color instead of the foreground color.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-drag with the Rotate tool will constrain the
|
<tt>Ctrl</tt>-drag with the Rotate tool will constrain the
|
||||||
rotation to 15 degree angles.
|
rotation to 15 degree angles.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
To create a circle-shaped selection, hold <tt>Shift</tt> while
|
To create a circle-shaped selection, hold <tt>Shift</tt> while
|
||||||
doing an ellipse select. To place a circle precisely, drag
|
doing an ellipse select. To place a circle precisely, drag
|
||||||
horizontal and vertical guides tangent to the circle you want to
|
horizontal and vertical guides tangent to the circle you want to
|
||||||
select, place your cursor at the intersection of the guides, and
|
select, place your cursor at the intersection of the guides, and
|
||||||
the resulting selection will just touch the guides.
|
the resulting selection will just touch the guides.
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
<_tip level="advanced">
|
</tip>
|
||||||
|
<tip level="advanced">
|
||||||
|
<_thetip>
|
||||||
If some of your scanned photos do not look colorful enough, you
|
If some of your scanned photos do not look colorful enough, you
|
||||||
can easily improve their tonal range with the "Auto"
|
can easily improve their tonal range with the "Auto"
|
||||||
button in the Levels tool (Colors→Levels). If there are any
|
button in the Levels tool (Colors→Levels). If there are any
|
||||||
color casts, you can correct them with the Curves tool
|
color casts, you can correct them with the Curves tool
|
||||||
(Colors→Curves).
|
(Colors→Curves).
|
||||||
</_tip>
|
</_thetip>
|
||||||
|
</tip>
|
||||||
<!-- -->
|
|
||||||
<!-- (end of tips) -->
|
|
||||||
<!-- -->
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</gimp-tips>
|
</gimp-tips>
|
||||||
|
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