The Gimp, GNU Image Manipulation Program, is een fotobewerkingsprogramma en wordt door velen beschouwd als de open-sourcetegenhanger van Adobe Photoshop en Paint Shop Pro. Het is beschikbaar voor verschillende besturingssystemen zoals Linux, Mac OS X en Windows. De ontwikkelaars hebben een nieuwe versie uitgebracht in de ontwikkeltak en hier aan 2.3.11 als het versienummer meegegeven. De lijst met veranderingen ziet er als volgt uit:
Version 2.3.11:[break]
- depend on newer versions of glib, gtk+ and pango and use some of the new features in these libraries
- made Ctrl-P the default shortcut for Print
- show progress when loading/saving XCF files
- added support for 16/32 bit bitmaps and alpha channel to the BMP plug-in
- if possible, detect the number of CPUs
- allow to disable the build of the Script-Fu extension
- many improvements to the Python bindings and the pygimp user interface
- made message dialogs transient for the progress window
- added PDB API for creating a selection from vectors
- further improved status bar messages for tools
- derive ByColorSelect and FuzzySelect tools from a common base class
- finer control over select-by-color functionality
- minor optimizations in the drawing code
- abstract brush outline drawing into the common base class GimpBrushTool
- store sample points in XCF files
- added extended PDB API for selection procedures
- added convenience API to libgimp that creates a layer from a GdkPixbuf
- added midpoint handles to Scale tool for scaling with fixed width or height
- let color picker tools select a matching color in the Palette Editor
- allow to use foreground and background color in gradients
- added first draft of a new Healing Brush tool
- abstract clone tool functionality into the common base class GimpSourceTool
- improvements to the new selection tools
- don't wake up the gimp every so often
- added GimpHintBox widget to libgimpwidgets
- bug fixes and code cleanup
:strip_exif()/i/2007035870.png?f=thumbmedium)
/u/43643/security_tux.png?f=community){kind=small}
:strip_exif()/u/24991/tweakers.gif?f=community){kind=small}
:strip_icc():strip_exif()/u/112893/pic_1.jpg?f=community){kind=small}
:strip_icc():strip_exif()/u/55856/x-files_sm.jpg?f=community){kind=small}
:strip_exif()/u/9676/12.gif?f=community){kind=small}
