CinePaint: add its brushes into Krita

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Apr 9 08:06:17 CEST 2010


On Friday 09 April 2010, Sven Langkamp wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:46 PM, silvio grosso <grossosilvio at yahoo.it>wrote:
> > Hello everybody,
> > 
> > I know you are very busy these days with the upcoming Google of Summer of
> > code projects :-)
> > As a result, bear with me if I dare to ask you a trivial question :-)
> > 
> > I took a look at the Krita's bug list.
> > I would like to know, whether or not, there are plans to add the
> > CinePaint brushes into Krita (see this "bug":
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132712).
> > Gimp, MyPaint, Photoshop have already an initial support for their
> > brushes into Krita but what about CinePaint?
> > Does it make sense to add CinePaint's brushes?
> 
> I don't think it makes much sense to add support for that. The cinepaint
> brush format is an extension of the gimp format, but not documented. Also
> Cinepaint is practically dead for a while, so I doubt there will be many
> brushes available.

There is the beginning of support already, and I think that Adrian Page once 
started work on it. I'm not sure whether there are actually a lot of cinepaint 
brush files out in the wild, though, but I don't think that it would be hard 
to add support.

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