The Gimp User Filter plugin enables users to utilize Photoshop's filters made with Filter Factory (.afs, .ffl) in Gimp. It is a useful tool for users who prefer the filters in Photoshop and want to use them in Gimp.
The Gimp User Filter is a plugin that works with The Gimp software. It allows users to access Photoshop's filters created with Filter Factory that come in the formats of text (.txt, .ffl, .afs) and binary (.8bf). With this plugin, users can easily use filters generated with Photoshop Filter Factory. Although, it is important to note that not all .8bf files are Filter Factory filters and are not compatible with this plugin.
One of the biggest advantages of using The Gimp User Filter plugin is the ability to write your own Filter Factory style filters and share them with others. This enhances the utility of the plugin considerably. However, it is mandatory that users first have The Gimp software installed before they can use this plugin.
The latest release of this plugin is a development version that includes fixes for minor bugs relating to map tooltips, comma operators working inside parenthesis, errors in code generated by uf2c, and other issues. In addition to fixes, new features have been added like filter control stepping and different modes for off-image source pixel handling. This updated version ensures compatibility with filters generated using Filter Factory/Filter Foundry and includes enhancements of the byte-code optimizer.
Overall, The Gimp User Filter plugin is a useful tool that adds to the functionality of The Gimp software. It allows users to use various filters generated from Photoshop Filter Factory while also providing them with the freedom to create their own filters seamlessly. With periodic releases for updates and enhancements, this plugin is a great addition to any design software user's kit.
One of the biggest advantages of using The Gimp User Filter plugin is the ability to write your own Filter Factory style filters and share them with others. This enhances the utility of the plugin considerably. However, it is mandatory that users first have The Gimp software installed before they can use this plugin.
The latest release of this plugin is a development version that includes fixes for minor bugs relating to map tooltips, comma operators working inside parenthesis, errors in code generated by uf2c, and other issues. In addition to fixes, new features have been added like filter control stepping and different modes for off-image source pixel handling. This updated version ensures compatibility with filters generated using Filter Factory/Filter Foundry and includes enhancements of the byte-code optimizer.
Overall, The Gimp User Filter plugin is a useful tool that adds to the functionality of The Gimp software. It allows users to use various filters generated from Photoshop Filter Factory while also providing them with the freedom to create their own filters seamlessly. With periodic releases for updates and enhancements, this plugin is a great addition to any design software user's kit.
What's New
Version 0.9.7: N/A