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diff --git a/chalk/TODO b/chalk/TODO new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7cd95e6b --- /dev/null +++ b/chalk/TODO @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ +After 1.5 cleanups + +* Move core/ui class private members to d-pointers +* Selections, adj. masks, wetness, heigh masks (all 8-bit mask ideas) + as sublayers to paint layers, and make them movable between layers + and x,y, toggle on/off. +* Fix KisFilter::colorSpaceIndependence/worksWith overlap +* Add api & gui to exclude channels from compositing +* Add a mechanism for cspaces to start long-running filters when a paintdev + is created -- and a gui to turn that on and off, perhaps something analogous + to a channels box +* Make set of filter categories extensible +* BUG 121975: selections and group layers. +* Add end poly entry to the popup menu when the poly tool is active (note: + make this more generically useful for tools. Great idea by David Herman +* Paint direct should be paint directly + +UI stuff: + +* color picker: top combo should be as wide as the whole widget; the widget is a bit too big, + we should try to make the listview a lot smaller. Maybe just use labels here? +* The edit palette dialog two-step should be changed into a single dialog + +Code organization + +Transform tool (CBR) + + * Implement native integer versions for bell, bspline, lanczos3 and mitchell filters + * The option widget should be connected + * Figure out why scaling down produces sum of weights <255 (Hermite filter) + * Implement gui, create cursors and update visitor for shearing + +Integration + + * A chalk document embedded in KWord has the wrong scaling and transparency + * A chalk document embedded in another document prints at the wrong place + * Embedded KOffice objects don't paint themselves correctly + * There is currently no kimgio module for Chalk images: implement one by + saving a rendered png image into the chalk file and extracting that from + kimgio. (Saving of a png image in .kra files is done; now we just need to + add the kimgio file) + * There is no easy way to get back from editing an embedded document (if the image is larger + than the window) + +Colorspace independence (found with the test colorstrategy) + + * Check and double check the cms capabilities: especially the use of + profiles in the render/convert/edit paths. + * Merge grayscale layers back into one color image. + +Core + + * The fill painter (and perhaps other paitners, too) should call addDirtyRect, and the floodfill + tool should use that rect to blit and notify the image, instead of notifying the complete image.s + * Fix image resolution handling (zooming, pixel-for-pixel, 100% == zoomed to dpi/xdpi etc.) + * Loading and saving of selections + * Anti-aliased filling (requires some simple colorspace function to merge 2 Pixels) + * Load/save configuration of everything user-settable. + * Long painter operations (e.g., convolution painter) should use the + progressbar and be cancelable. + * Color adjustment filters seem to have a problem with partially selected pixels + +File Format: + + * Save & load all annotations in .kra files + * Save & load more information, like PNG comments, gamma information, etc + + +Import/Export + + * Fix gimp XCF PSD and import/export (ImageMagick hacking...) + * Fix imports to import metadata. + +User Interface + * Add an explanatory textframe to the scaling filter combobox. + * Add a good crosshair cursor and a crosshair cursor that extends to the rulers. + * Add a cheatsheet widget that integrates with knewstuff to have tutorials that people + can download and follow from Chalk. + * Add opacity widget (One that grows more white or transparent (showing those gray blocks) based on the + input) + * Add out-of-gamut selection + * Fix layout problems in tool option widgets. + * Disable dragging the toolbox from dock position to dock position (see Karbon) + * Disable all relevant actions when a layer is locked or invisible. See bug #90456. Show locked status of current layer in statusbar. + * Add link check to new image dialog to sync width and height + * The description field in color settings is empty + * Implement the following dialogs / widgets: + - Variations (#Boudewijn) + - Gradient: remove the autogradient dialog and make into a proper + gradient dialog, and allow saving gradients. + + * Show which tool is associated with which pointer (mouse, stylus, eraser, other stylusses) In the statusbar. + * Allow guides to be disabled. Allow diagonal guides (useful for perspective drawings) Bug #108398 + * Allow snapping to guides. + * Create templates for often-used image formats. Add save-as-template + * Add deselect with rmb -- maybe also selectable actions with other tools on rmb? + * Fix crop tool: when pressing shift, keep aspect ratio, implement gray mask. + (Michael Thaler) + * Allow shape tools to be filled with gradients + + Dockers + * Tabs in dockers drag-and-droppable (vector of docker + windows, create new docker if tab dropped outside existing + docker window) + * Add bird's eye view tab to dockers. + * Add action (macro) docker + * Add navigation/zoom docker + * Add history docker + + * Doing a copy of a selection, but having the wrong layer selected gives + me an empty selection (all transparent). Pressing paste should say so + (popup) instead of creating a new useless layer. + * the selection tools should allow pressing shift to go to 'substract' + mode without adjusting the combobox for the current tool. (a different + pointer would be nice as well) + + * Pressing save for the first time gives me the 'save document as' dialog + which is set to 'png' as default file format. + I suggest to set the default format (in the "save as" dialog) to the chalk + format for any image that has more then 1 layer. + + +Selections + + * On shearing, the whole image is mirrored, not the selected + bits. + * Add opacity slider to selection painting tools so you can + select something 50%. + +Profiles + + * Add an input profile combobox to the import image & scan dialogs + * Add an export profile combobox to the export image/print dialogs + * Add loading and saving of profiles associated with images in .chalk + files. + * Export profiles in tiff, png and jpg (this and the previous item + depend on ImageMagick or GraphicsMagick supporting this in some way.) + * Support out-of-gamut warning indications for parts of an image + containing unprintable colours (no idea how to implement this). -> this + is pretty easy with lcms + * preferences dialog can show non-existent profile for the monitor profile -> confusing + + +Tools + + * Zoom tool should zoom out when alt is pressed. Show zoom-minus cursor in that case + * Implement the following tools or paintops: + - fix airbrush tool (add rate option, add increase + of brush size if kept in one place) + - color changer, smudge tool,sharpen tool, blur + tool, dodge tool, burn tool, sponge tool (These + last are perhaps more generally: painting with + filters tool) + - stamp tool (paint with patttern/image selection) (#Cyrille) + - Text tool (use kotext with a transparent background here?) + - Measure tool + - calligraphic pen tool + + * Pressure sensivitize all relevant tools (e.g. line tool) + * Add resize slider to freehand tools that resizes the mean brush size. + * Implement path tools (Michael Thaler?) + * Sumi-e brush tool + * Natural media tools (chalk, ink, oil, watercolour -- fun!) + +Plugins + + * As many filters as possible :-) + +Modules + + * Add color models for HSV, YUV etc. + * Add Wet & Sticky model (in progress already) + * Implement Curtiss et. al. for watercolour (Levien, wet dreams. In progress) + * The composite ops in RGB -> composite.h do not take mask into account + - this goes for COPY and CLEAR in grayscale also + +Printing + + * No use of the resolution parameter (but the resolution dialog is still only a .ui file and not implemented at all) + * Use gutenprint or something better for image printing. + |