Function

Gimperaser

Declaration [src]

gboolean
gimp_eraser (
  GimpDrawable* drawable,
  gint num_strokes,
  const gdouble* strokes,
  GimpBrushApplicationMode hardness,
  GimpPaintApplicationMode method
)

Description [src]

Erase using the current brush.

This tool erases using the current brush mask. If the specified drawable contains an alpha channel, then the erased pixels will become transparent. Otherwise, the eraser tool replaces the contents of the drawable with the background color. Like paintbrush, this tool linearly interpolates between the specified stroke coordinates.

Parameters

drawable GimpDrawable
 

The affected drawable.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
num_strokes gint
 

Number of stroke control points (count each coordinate as 2 points).

strokes An array of double
 

Array of stroke coordinates: { s1.x, s1.y, s2.x, s2.y, …, sn.x, sn.y }.

 The length of the array is specified in the num_strokes argument.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
hardness GimpBrushApplicationMode
 

How to apply the brush.

method GimpPaintApplicationMode
 

The paint method to use.

Return value

Returns: gboolean
 

TRUE on success.