select all and deselect

[Casper Boemann]

On Saturday 19 May 2007 13:09, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> > - That Deselect is removed from the menu
> > - That Select All actually removes the selection mask until needed, but
> > otherwise the effect should be like you have selected the enitre image.
>
> The major problem we have with select all/deselect is that unlike the gimp
> or photoshop we don't show wether a selection is active or not.
> I am a bit concern by removing either one, will the user who wants to
> remove a selection understand that select all is the same ? and the other
> way around ? "Deselect / Select All" won't be good either. But maybe we can
> find a name that would match both actions.
Yeah that is my concern too, but what I propse is sort of that we always have 
a selection.
perhaps "Select All (thus nothing specific)"

> > - Since Deselect is gone so should Reselect
>
> it should be replace by a docker where the user can store selections he
> want to reuse later.
We think alike - I had written this first, but didn't want to clutter the main 
issues ;)

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Casper Boemann