![]() What’s a makefile? A makefile is a script for GNU Make, which is a tool to run commands that transform source files into other formats whenever the source files have changed. This way, if someone uses the program to create graphics for a video game, the user can write a makefile to run an export whenever the ORA has changed. So it would be wise to implement and document a way of exporting ORA to a merged PNG from the command line. If Save As cannot save as anything but ORA, then some people are going to develop a habit of saving ORA even if they ultimately need an image in another format. GIMP style is OK so long as there’s a command-line exporter. 64圆4+ symbolic icon for “MyPaint merged your stuff (and you may not want that)”, anyone? I’m open to suggestion, but bringing another program’s war here wouldn’t be welcome.īig stumbling block to using text: MyPaint might not be translated for the user’s language. would be the one I’d drop first if I was trying to make them all fit. My ideals are a) simplicity of operation b) clarity about what has been done c) actually doing what the user told the program to do even if that’s a bit odd d) not losing the user’s data, e) not making the user feel stupid later for something they did (rude.) Those are in no particular order, though c. User story: “Heck, this thing’s irritating, I always know what I’m doing OK?” Forever (at least, until the user turns the warnings back on in menus or prefs). ![]() User story: “Yeah, that’s how I’m working right now”.
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