Re: [Gimp-developer] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.10.0 released

[C R <cajhne gmail com>]

Thanks for all the work! Well deserved beers indeed!

Cheers!
-C

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 5:31 PM, Shlomi Fish <shlomif shlomifish org> wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 16:44:32 +0200
> Michael Natterer <mitch gimp org> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > After 6 years of development...
> >
> > We just released GIMP 2.10.0 \o/
>
> thanks!
>
> > This is the first release of the new stable 2.10 series.
> >
> > For a complete list of changes since 2.10.0-RC2 please see the
> > "Changes" section below.
> >
> > There is also a release announcement on www.gimp.org:
> >
> > https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/27/gimp-2-10-0-released/
> >
> > Detailed release notes for 2.10, including many
> > screenshots and videos of new features, can be found here:
> >
> > https://www.gimp.org/release-notes/gimp-2.10.html
> >
> > Also, we're going to have some beers now...
> >
> > Happy GIMPing,
> > --Mitch
> >
> >
> > Download
> > ========
> >
> >   GIMP 2.10.0 is available from:
> >
> >   https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.10/
> >
> >   and from the mirrors listed at:
> >
> >   https://www.gimp.org/downloads/devel/#mirrors
> >
> >   The checksum of the tarball is:
> >
> >   5e91357ede5a5d5cb0db981ff8f9726c  gimp-2.10.0.tar.bz2
> >
> >
> > Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.10.0 RC2 to GIMP 2.10.0
> > =======================================================
> >
> > Core:
> >
> >   - CLI option --show-playground visible in --help.
> >   - Sample point dockable now works with more than 4 sample points.
> >   - Various warnings removed, multi-threading officially not
> >     "experimental" anymore…
> >   - Various fill and fade operations now use the current paint
> >     composite mode, allowing for instance filling to paint over
> >     transparent areas.
> >   - Default layer and paint modes are now Normal (instead of Legacy).
> >   - Be smarter about layer modes for new layers.
> >   - Get rid of the remaining places that were using the NORMAL_LEGACY
> >     mode by default (painting, some more).
> >   - Improve painting speed even more by even more evil C++.
> >   - Flipping drawables is much faster because it's now working
> >     tile-by-tile.
> >   - Gradient rendering is now much faster, using a cache.
> >
> > Plug-ins:
> >
> >   - Ripple plugin removed, compat PDB-API "plug-in-ripple" added
> >     instead.
> >
> > PDB:
> >
> >   - New procedure: gimp-item-transform-translate.
> >   - Make gimp-item-transform-* transform linked items too.
> >   - Deprecate gimp-color-balance and gimp-layer-translate.
> >
> > Assets / Resources:
> >
> >   - New "Fun" category for brushes (moving the "Pepper" there, which
> >     also gets improved resolution), and adding Wilber and GEGL brushes.
> >   - "Structure" brush obsoleted.
> >   - 5 new and more serious brushes.
> >
> > Translations:
> >
> >   - 6 translations were updated: Catalan, Danish, Finnish, Korean,
> >     Polish, Swedish.
> >
> >
> > Contributors
> > ============
> >
> >   Aryeom Han, Ell, Jehan, Matt Kraai, Michael Natterer, Pat David,
> >   Simon Budig, Ville Pätsi, luz.paz, Øyvind Kolås.
> >
> >
> > Translators
> > ===========
> >
> >   Alan Mortensen, Anders Jonsson, Aryeom Han, Jordi Mas, Michael
> >   Natterer, Piotr Drąg, Simon Budig, Timo Jyrinki.
> >
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